Chicken
Chicken is a go-to for dinner. I always keep it in the freezer, and these are the chicken dinners I make over and over again.
I know deciding what to make for dinner can feel overwhelming. I’ve gathered up the best chicken recipes all in one place so you can find exactly what you need! I’ve included chicken breasts, thighs, wings, and of course my go-to ways to cook a whole chicken.
The recipes below are tried-and-true favorites that have been made hundreds (or even thousands!) of times in your kitchens and mine. You’ll find cozy comfort food like chicken and dumplings, fresh favorites like my weeknight chicken fajitas, and be inspired with fun new chicken dinner ideas like hot honey chicken! It’s great for a stir-fry, added to soups and salads, or as a quick meal with my favorite chicken salad recipe.
Spend With Pennies Best Chicken Recipes
These are family favorites, fan favorites, and the best of the best chicken recipes!
Chicken Casseroles
These cozy chicken casserole recipes are simple to prep and are well loved by everyone in the family. Most of these recipes can be prepared ahead of time.
Must Make Chicken Soup Recipes
From a classic chicken noodle soup to a hearty chowder, these soups are a perfect meal any time of year!
Got a Whole Chicken?
A whole chicken is a great to way to get a homecooked meal on the table! Roast it, air fry it, or make your own rotisserie chicken at home.
Fresh & Nourishing
These chicken recipes pair lean protein with fresh veggies for meals that are flavorful, and satisfying.
Stir Fries and Skillets
Quick, easy, and cooked in just one pan, these chicken stir-fries and skillet meals are perfect for busy nights.
Best Recipes for Rotissserie or Leftover Chicken
These fast, no-fuss dinners make great use of leftover or store-bought rotisserie chicken for easy weeknight meals.
