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Favorite Winter Chicken Recipes

  • Best Baked Chicken Recipe chicken on white plate with carrots and herbs

    1 hr, 5 min
    Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Paleo
    If you can bake chicken, you can make dinner over and over again. This is a simple recipe with salt, pepper, and olive oil, but so versatile.
  • Dumplings recipe ladled in a bowl.

    1 hr
    Chicken and dumplings is comfort food at its best! Start with a hearty chicken and vegetable stew, then add easy homemade dumplings that cook up light and fluffy.
  • Instant pot chicken noodle soup in a bowl with the instant pot in partial view behind it.

    1 hr, 20 min
    Gluten-Free, Paleo
    Make quick chicken soup in the pressure cooker! This classic recipe is made with whole chicken (or chicken pieces), carrots, onions, and celery, and it's ready in 60 minutes. Just add noodles for chicken noodle soup!
  • Close up of buffalo wings recipe with blue cheese dressing and celery.

    1 hr
    Gluten-Free, Low Carb
    Oven-Baked Buffalo Wings! Here's an easier and less messy way to make Buffalo Wings. Marinate your wings in a spicy sauce, broil them briefly, then serve with a tangy blue cheese sauce.
  • Easy chicken noodle soup in a white bowl.

    2 hrs, 15 min
    Healthy
    The BEST homemade chicken noodle soup! This version is made from scratch, so it's light and nourishing. All the goodness from the chicken in one pot of soup. Just what you need to recover from a cold or the flu.
  • White bean chicken chili in a serving bowl with chips

    2 hrs, 55 min
    Gluten-Free
    This easy White Chicken Chili is like a milder, calmer cousin to Texas beef chili. Make it with canned or dry beans, and add extra chili peppers for more heat if you like! Keeps well and freezes well.
  • A pot pie with a golden crust is in a ramekin with some of the crust removed to show the filling.

    1 hr, 55 min
    This from-scratch Chicken Pot Pie is adapted from Marshall Field's classic recipe. With a slow-cooked chicken, a creamy vegetable filling, and a handmade pie crust, this pot pie is the ultimate comfort food.
  • Coq au Vin

    Coq au Vin is a classic French stewed chicken recipe, with bacon, mushrooms, and pearl onions.
  • Chicken Stew with Onions, Tomatoes, Dijon

    1 hr, 25 min
    Gluten-Free
    Easy and hearty chicken stew recipe with loads of red onions and tomatoes! Seasoned with Dijon mustard.
  • Creamy Chicken Noodle Casserole in a white baking dish with a silver spoon.

    1 hr, 10 min
    This Chicken Noodle Casserole is sure to hit the spot, especially if you’re looking to feed a family, satisfy that comfort food craving, or have leftovers to last the week. No canned cream of anything in this casserole. It’s from scratch and 100 percent delicious.
  • Homemade Chicken and Rice Soup

    45 min
    Gluten-Free
    One-Pot Chicken and Rice Soup! Throw bone-in chicken, rice, and vegetables together in a pot and simmer until they're done. It's the easiest soup ever, ready in under an hour.

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Chicken Soup to Warm You Up

  • Chicken Stock

    Gluten-Free
    Three tried and true methods for making GREAT homemade chicken stock. One method involves simmering a chicken carcass with vegetables. The other methods require sautéing chopped pieces of backs and wings first, before simmering with water and veggies.
  • Quick Chicken Pho

    40 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy
    Quick weeknight chicken pho from expert Andrea Nguyen! Shortcut version of traditional Vietnamese noodle soup. 30-minutes. Gluten-free.
  • Mulligatawny Soup

    1 hr
    Gluten-Free
    Chicken Mulligatawny curry soup! So EASY to make and absolutely delicious, you will want to make over and over again.
  • Dumplings recipe ladled in a bowl.

    1 hr
    Chicken and dumplings is comfort food at its best! Start with a hearty chicken and vegetable stew, then add easy homemade dumplings that cook up light and fluffy.
  • Avgolemono Soup

    35 min
    An easy version of the classic Greek avgolemono soup of chicken with rice or orzo pasta finished with egg and lemon.
  • Mexican Chicken Lime Soup

    1 hr, 25 min
    Gluten-Free
    Easy and delicious Mexican chicken soup! With tomato, habanero, tortilla strips, and lime. Specialty of the Yucatan!
  • Lemon Chicken Chickpea Rice Soup

    1 hr, 15 min
    Gluten-Free
    Moroccan inspired lemon chicken soup with chickpeas, rice, turmeric, and cumin. Delicious!
  • Instant pot chicken noodle soup in a bowl with the instant pot in partial view behind it.

    1 hr, 20 min
    Gluten-Free, Paleo
    Make quick chicken soup in the pressure cooker! This classic recipe is made with whole chicken (or chicken pieces), carrots, onions, and celery, and it's ready in 60 minutes. Just add noodles for chicken noodle soup!
  • Easy chicken noodle soup in a white bowl.

    2 hrs, 15 min
    Healthy
    The BEST homemade chicken noodle soup! This version is made from scratch, so it's light and nourishing. All the goodness from the chicken in one pot of soup. Just what you need to recover from a cold or the flu.
  • chicken pozole

    2 hrs, 15 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy
    Mexican chicken pozole recipe, pozole blanco, traditional dish of Guerrero, Mexico, made with hominy, chicken, and several garnishes.
  • White bean chicken chili in a serving bowl with chips

    2 hrs, 55 min
    Gluten-Free
    This easy White Chicken Chili is like a milder, calmer cousin to Texas beef chili. Make it with canned or dry beans, and add extra chili peppers for more heat if you like! Keeps well and freezes well.
  • chicken tortilla soup served in a bowl with a spoon, topped with tortilla chips, lime, and cilantro

    30 min
    Gluten-Free
    This is truly the best chicken tortilla soup! This classic Mexican soup with chicken and tomatoes is topped with crispy fried tortillas, avocado, Jack cheese, cilantro, and lime.
  • Chicken Soup Ginger Shiitake

    45 min
    Gluten-Free
    A simple, light Chinese chicken soup with chicken thighs, shiitake mushrooms and ginger.
  • Cold Season Chicken Soup

    30 min
    This light chicken broth soup is perfect for cold season! It's easy to digest and made with homemade chicken stock.
  • Soba Noodle Soup with Chicken and Bok Choy

    30 min
    This soba noodle soup with chicken and baby bok choy is speedy comfort food! Seasoned with ginger, lime, scallions, and herbs. A true 30-minute meal.

  • 25 min
    Gluten-Free
    This Mexican Chicken and Rice Soup takes classic chicken soup to a spicy, tomatoey new place. Serve with cilantro, lime wedges, and tortillas on the side.
  • Chicken Minestrone with Basil Pesto

    45 min
    Healthy
    Here's an easy chicken minestrone with basil pesto! It's easy to adapt with whatever beans, pasta, and fresh vegetables you have in the pantry. Feeds a crowd and freezes well.
  • Homemade Chicken and Rice Soup

    45 min
    Gluten-Free
    One-Pot Chicken and Rice Soup! Throw bone-in chicken, rice, and vegetables together in a pot and simmer until they're done. It's the easiest soup ever, ready in under an hour.
  • Single Serving of Matzo Ball Soup on Table

    3 hrs, 5 min
    Homemade matzo ball soup for Passover or anytime! Fluffy matzo balls in a light, clear broth. Add chicken meat for a heartier meal.
  • Easy Chicken Ramen Recipe with Noodles and poached eggs in a round bowl

    30 min
    Healthy
    A warm bowl of ramen need not be a big ordeal of time or fuss, as this weeknight chicken ramen attests. Boost store-bought chicken broth with some flavor enhancers and assemble your bowls in under 30 minutes.
  • Colombian Chicken Soup

    1 hr, 55 min
    Gluten-Free
    Colombian chicken soup made with chicken thighs and legs, onion, corn, potatoes, cilantro, capers and a special Columbian Ajiaco sauce.
  • Substitute for Cream of Chicken Soup

    45 min
    All the creamy goodness of condensed cream of chicken soup, but made from scratch with whole ingredients. Use this soup in any recipe calling for condensed canned soup, or thin it out with some broth and eat it all on its own!
  • Easy Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup

    30 min
    This quick chicken noodle soup using rotisserie chicken is a winner if you're cooking a family dinner. Kids love soup! You can make it quickly, freeze it, and even add a soft-boiled egg to take it up a notch.
  • Homemade Chicken Stock

    10 min
    There's something so satisfying about making your own chicken stock, and doing it in the slow cooker is a total set-it-and-forget-it exercise. Use it in soups and risotto, sip it from a mug, freeze it for future use—the possibilities are endless.

Healthy Recipes with Chicken Breast

  • Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken on plate

    45 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb, Paleo
    Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken! Marinate skinless boneless chicken breasts in lime juice and cilantro marinade and then quickly grill to perfection. So easy!
  • Quick Chicken Pho

    40 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy
    Quick weeknight chicken pho from expert Andrea Nguyen! Shortcut version of traditional Vietnamese noodle soup. 30-minutes. Gluten-free.
  • Moroccan Spiced Grilled Chicken

    2 hrs, 20 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb
    Skinless boneless chicken breasts marinated in yogurt with garlic, cumin, and paprika, then grilled.
  • creamy dijon mustard chicken

    35 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb
    This chicken with creamy dijon mustard sauce is an easy and fast weeknight meal. The chicken cutlets and sauce are all cooked in the same skillet, making clean-up a breeze.
  • Greek Lemon Chicken Skewers

    1 hr, 2 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb
    Grilled chicken breast skewers, marinated in a yogurt lemon marinade, grilled with lemon slices, served with cucumber yogurt tzatziki sauce
  • Grilled Chicken Breast Recipe

    50 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb, Paleo
    How to get juicy chicken breasts on the grill? It's all in the brine! Just 30 minutes of brining makes all the difference between dry chicken and perfect chicken.
  • Chicken Goat Cheese Arugula

    30 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb
    Skinless, boneless chicken breasts, pounded thin, wrapped around an arugula and goat cheese stuffing and roasted.
  • Zucchini Noodle Chicken Pesto Bowl

    30 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb
    Quick and easy, sautéed zucchini noodles tossed with pesto, chicken and tomatoes.
  • Chipotle Grilled Chicken with Avocado Sandwich

    Healthy
    Grilled chicken with avocado sandwich, seasoned with chipotle. The fire of the chipotle chile powder is balanced out by the creamy cooling flavor of the avocado.
  • Chicken Cutlets with Caper Sauce

    25 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb
    Easy chicken cutlets with caper sauce. Boneless, skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin, seared, served with a caper sauce over arugula, fennel and shaved Parmesan. 1 pan, cooks in 15 minutes!
  • BBQ Chicken Burrito Bowls

    25 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy
    Make-ahead BBQ Chicken Burrito Bowl with corn, black beans, and pico de gallo. Great for lunch or dinner during busy weeks!
  • Skillet Chicken Puttanesca

    30 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Paleo
    This Skillet Chicken Puttanesca comes together so quickly, you'll hardly believe how good it tastes. Made with chicken breasts, canned tomatoes, olives, capers, anchovies, fresh oregano, and plenty of olive oil. Ready in 30 minutes.
  • Broccoli Chicken Almond Sauté

    30 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb, Paleo
    Broccoli, first blanched, then sautéed briefly with sliced grilled chicken, toasted almonds, sesame oil, and red chile flakes.
  • Chicken Minestrone with Basil Pesto

    45 min
    Healthy
    Here's an easy chicken minestrone with basil pesto! It's easy to adapt with whatever beans, pasta, and fresh vegetables you have in the pantry. Feeds a crowd and freezes well.
  • Chicken Curry Salad

    25 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy
    A great chicken curry salad recipe for potlucks or picnics. Chicken, curry powder, onion, raisins, apple, and cilantro. Mayo optional.
  • Grilled Chicken Tarragon with Tomato Sauce

    35 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Paleo
    Simple and easy, grilled chicken recipe, topped with a tomato tarragon sauce.

Recent Chicken Recipes & Ideas

  • Easy Chicken and Rice Soup in a bowl with bread and salad nearby. A slow cooker is behind the bowl.

    4 hrs, 20 min
    Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Healthy
    Savory mushrooms, a hearty wild rice blend and a bit of herbes de Provence make this Chicken and Rice Soup special. Grab your slow cooker to have it waiting for you at dinnertime—it’s ready in 3 hours.
  • Instant pot chicken, sliced and served on a salad

    35 min
    Low Carb, Paleo
    Need chicken fast? The pressure cooker is the way to go! This method is fast, simple, and foolproof. Keep the seasoning simple or mix it up depending on how you're serving the chicken.
  • chicken tortilla soup served in a bowl with a spoon, topped with tortilla chips, lime, and cilantro

    30 min
    Gluten-Free
    This is truly the best chicken tortilla soup! This classic Mexican soup with chicken and tomatoes is topped with crispy fried tortillas, avocado, Jack cheese, cilantro, and lime.

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  • Easy chicken noodle soup in a white bowl.

    2 hrs, 15 min
    Healthy
    The BEST homemade chicken noodle soup! This version is made from scratch, so it's light and nourishing. All the goodness from the chicken in one pot of soup. Just what you need to recover from a cold or the flu.

  • 15 min
    Healthy
    Packed with roasted chicken, black beans, rice and all the fixings, this people-pleaser is sure to become a staple in your weekly rotation!

  • 15 min
    You know those weeknights when you WANT to cook a homemade meal but just don't have it in you? This dinner is for you! It comes together in mere minutes thanks to store bought pesto, gnocchi, goat cheese and roasted chicken strips!
  • Mediterranean Roast Chicken in cast iron skillet feta brine

    Fewer guests at the holiday table this year? Never fear! We've got a delicious, doable menu that's sure to delight yet won't take the whole day to pull together.
  • A pot pie with a golden crust is in a ramekin with some of the crust removed to show the filling.

    1 hr, 55 min
    This from-scratch Chicken Pot Pie is adapted from Marshall Field's classic recipe. With a slow-cooked chicken, a creamy vegetable filling, and a handmade pie crust, this pot pie is the ultimate comfort food.
  • Dumplings recipe ladled in a bowl.

    1 hr
    Chicken and dumplings is comfort food at its best! Start with a hearty chicken and vegetable stew, then add easy homemade dumplings that cook up light and fluffy.
  • Three images side by side. On the left is Chicken Pozole topped with fresh cabbage and radishes. In the middle is Creamy Chicken Soup with noodles and carrots in a bowl. On the right is a bowl One-Pot Chicken and Rice Soup.

    It’s soup season and nothing says comfort better than a hot bowl of homemade chicken soup. Start with classic Chicken Noodle Soup, mix it up with a bowl of Chicken Udon Soup with Bok Choy or go for something hearty like Chicken Mulligatawny. Whichever soup you choose, you’re sure to be satisfied.
  • Homemade Chicken Pot Pie with a golden crust has a serving removed and set on a white plate to the right.

    1 hr, 35 min
    Homemade chicken pot pie is comfort food at its best. This easy-to-make version lets you prep the pie and make the gravy while the chicken roasts in the oven. Make it even easier on yourself by using frozen vegetables, rotisserie chicken, and store-bought puff pastry rather than pie dough.
  • Close up of buffalo wings recipe with blue cheese dressing and celery.

    1 hr
    Gluten-Free, Low Carb
    Oven-Baked Buffalo Wings! Here's an easier and less messy way to make Buffalo Wings. Marinate your wings in a spicy sauce, broil them briefly, then serve with a tangy blue cheese sauce.
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    1 hr
    Crispy Ranch-roasted chicken, tender veggies, and crunchy croutons make for one stellar sheet-pan supper. Swap out any seasonal veggies you like and dinner is served!
  • A casserole dish with six yellow bell peppers to show how to make stuffed peppers.

    1 hr, 10 min
    Healthy
    These stuffed bell peppers are festive, flavorful, and good for you. The filling is a combo of chicken, garlic, onions, and bright, fresh herbs — a riff on Middle Eastern kofta. Pop them into the oven to bake, then serve with a minty yogurt sauce on the side.
  • Grilled BBQ Chicken off the grill ready to serve

    1 hr, 50 min
    BBQ Chicken cooked slowly on the grill, slathered with your favorite barbecue sauce — does it get any better? This is the best recipe for making perfect BBQ chicken for all your summer gatherings and cook outs.
  • Beer Can Grilled Chicken

    1 hr, 40 min
    What's Beer Can Chicken, you ask?! A whole chicken cooked upright with a can of beer as its base. The reward? Tender, falling-off-the-bone chicken that's moist on the inside, crispy on the outside.
  • Mexican stuffed peppers chicken, onions, corn and cheese on a plate with white rice and a fork. A baking sheet with another pepper is behind the plate in partial view.

    1 hr
    Healthy, Low Carb
    Mild poblano peppers stuffed with chicken, peppers, corn, and onion for a quick and easy low-carb taco fix! Sprinkle a little queso fresco on top before you bake them up, and weeknight dinner is served.
  • Side view of a plate of one pot chicken pasta dinner. A large skillet is behind the plate of pasta and grape tomatoes, basil and seasoning are in the upper right.

    1 hr, 5 min
    Healthy
    This quick and easy Tuscan Chicken Pasta Skillet is a one-pot noodle dish made with simple, yet flavorful ingredients. Marinated chicken breast is tossed with tender spaghetti, tomatoes, artichokes, olives, freshly grated Parmesan cheese, and herbs. It’s the perfect easy weekday meal!
  • A plate with pickles, chips and shredded bbq chicken sandwich with pickle slaw and topped with bbq sauce. A second plate with two sandwiches and sarrano mayo are behind the plate.

    30 min
    It’s summertime and that means it’s time to grill! These easy grilled BBQ chicken sandwiches are just what you (and your backyard) ordered. Tangy barbecue sauce, shredded chicken, and toasty bun piled high crunchy slaw make this a family dinner win!
  • A serving of instant pot paella on a plate

    50 min
    No need for a paella pan for this one-pot meal! The pressure cooker makes paella quick and easy. This rice dish is studded with tender chicken and slices of spicy sausage for lots of flavor.
  • Chicken Salad with celery and bell pepper in a serving bowl

    30 min
    Low Carb
    This family favorite chicken salad is made with celery, bell pepper, green olives, apple, lettuce, and mayo—plus a secret ingredient that makes all the difference!
  • Grilled Chicken Wings with buffalo sauce on a serving platter

    1 hr, 35 min
    These Amazing BBQ chicken wings are slow-grilled and slathered in a classic Buffalo wing sauce. Make plenty because everyone will want seconds!
  • Two Crockpot Chipotle Chicken Tacos on a plate with lime wedges

    4 hrs, 10 min
    Who wants tacos?! These sweet and spicy slow cooker chipotle chicken tacos are the perfect weeknight dinner. They make a ton, so get ready for leftovers!
  • Paprika Chicken and Potatoes with Tomatoes horizontal in a baking dish

    1 hr, 15 min
    Gluten-Free
    This one-pan chicken dinner is made with potatoes, onions, garlic, cherry tomatoes, and an easy paprika sauce. Dairy-free, gluten-free. 1 hour start to finish.

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  • Avocado Chicken Salad

    10 min
    Healthy
    Easy and Healthy! Avocado chicken salad with avocado, chopped cooked chicken, apple, celery, and onion. No Mayo!
  • Honey Mustard Chicken

    55 min
    Gluten-Free, Paleo
    Chicken thighs baked in a simple honey mustard sauce until golden brown, with sprigs of rosemary.
  • Chicken Fajitas Recipe

    55 min
    Healthy
    A flavorful marinade and a quick sear make for easy homemade chicken fajitas—onions and bell peppers help, too. This is a classic you can make yourself!
  • Herb Roasted Chicken Thighs with Potatoes

    1 hr, 15 min
    Gluten-Free
    Chicken thighs, slathered in herb vinaigrette, roasted on bed of sliced potatoes and shallots.
  • Bourbon Maple Glazed Chicken Wings

    50 min
    Gluten-Free
    Perfect party chicken wings! With a tasty glaze made with Bourbon whisky and maple syrup.
  • African Chicken Peanut Stew

    2 hrs, 15 min
    Gluten-Free
    A hearty West African-inspired stew of chicken thighs and legs, sweet potatoes and peanuts that is perfect for a chilly day.
  • Best Baked Chicken Recipe chicken on white plate with carrots and herbs

    1 hr, 5 min
    Gluten-Free, Low Carb, Paleo
    If you can bake chicken, you can make dinner over and over again. This is a simple recipe with salt, pepper, and olive oil, but so versatile.
  • Baked Parmesan Chicken Nuggets

    30 min
    BEST Parmesan Chicken Breast recipe ever! Chicken parts dipped in melted butter, dredged in bread crumbs and Parmesan, and baked until crisp. Delicious baked homemade chicken nuggets!
  • Old Bay Chicken Wings

    45 min
    Gluten-Free
    Roasted chicken wings flavored with Old Bay seasoning and butter, then served with cocktail sauce.
  • Chicken Peanut Curry

    1 hr
    West African inspired chicken peanut curry, with lime, coriander seed, onion, cilantro, mint, ginger, chili, peanuts, and chicken.
  • Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken on plate

    45 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy, Low Carb, Paleo
    Grilled Cilantro Lime Chicken! Marinate skinless boneless chicken breasts in lime juice and cilantro marinade and then quickly grill to perfection. So easy!
  • Pile of Honey Mustard Wings on plate

    37 min
    Gluten-Free
    These Honey Mustard Chicken Wings are a go-to party snack. Marinate them with honey, mustard, and soy sauce, and then roast them in the oven. No deep-frying required!
  • Chicken Stock

    Gluten-Free
    Three tried and true methods for making GREAT homemade chicken stock. One method involves simmering a chicken carcass with vegetables. The other methods require sautéing chopped pieces of backs and wings first, before simmering with water and veggies.
  • How to Make Gravy

    15 min
    Two easy gravy recipes with photos and step-by-step instructions.
  • Beer Can Grilled Chicken

    1 hr, 40 min
    What's Beer Can Chicken, you ask?! A whole chicken cooked upright with a can of beer as its base. The reward? Tender, falling-off-the-bone chicken that's moist on the inside, crispy on the outside.
  • Chicken Piccata

    20 min
    Easy Chicken Piccata! Takes 20 minutes to make. Chicken breast cutlets, dredged in flour, browned, served with sauce of butter, lemon juice, capers, and stock or wine.
  • Quick Chicken Pho

    40 min
    Gluten-Free, Healthy
    Quick weeknight chicken pho from expert Andrea Nguyen! Shortcut version of traditional Vietnamese noodle soup. 30-minutes. Gluten-free.
  • Grilled Chicken Nachos in Foil with Sour Cream BBQ Sauce

    25 min
    Grilled BBQ Chicken Nachos in foil, perfect for tailgating or camping!

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