As a busy mom of 3, I know firsthand how crazy and stressful weeknight dinners can be. The planning, the groceries, and then actually making the recipes…it’s a lot! That’s why I’ve compiled this list of my favorite, go-to 15+ Easy Chicken Dinner Recipes with 10 ingredients or less. They’re fuss-free, you can throw them together in no time at all, and perfect for the family. Save this list for weeknight dinners you’ll want to come back to again and again!
15 + Easy Chicken Recipes for Dinner (with 10 Ingredients or Less)
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Healthy Chicken Dinner Recipes
1. Healthy Chicken Cobb Salad
Healthy Chicken Cobb Salad Recipe loaded with spicy greens, creamy avocado, boiled eggs, fresh tomatoes, corn, delicious grilled chicken, and topped with a sprinkle of blue cheese crumbles. So yummy!
Ingredients:
- Chicken Breasts
- Oil
- Eggs
- Avocado
- Grape Tomatoes
- Canned Corn
- Crumbled Blue Cheese
- Lettuce
2. Healthy Sriracha Shredded Chicken Tacos
Delicious, crunchy, wholesome, with a hint of Sriracha spicy goodness. A little bit of feta to top it off and we have ourselves a super easy, quick, and healthy weeknight meal with these healthy chicken tacos!
Ingredients:
- Chicken Breasts
- Sriracha
- Tortillas
- Red Cabbage
- Peppers
- Feta Cheese
- Lime
3. BBQ Chicken Power Bowls
Savory, flavorful BBQ Chicken Power Bowls for an easy weeknight chicken dinner recipe! They’re also healthy, gluten-free, and SO easy to make.
Ingredients:
- Chicken Breasts
- Barbecue Sauce
- Rice
- Kale
- Red Cabbage
- Tahini
- Avocado
4. Turmeric Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps
Creamy, savory, deliciously lightened-up Turmeric Greek Yogurt Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps! These heavenly wraps are a wonderful healthy meal option that can be taken on the go and made in 5 minutes or less.
Ingredients:
- Shredded Chicken
- Plain Greek Yogurt
- Pecan Halves
- Dried Cranberries
- Pistachios
- Seasoning
- Lettuce Leaves
5. Apricot Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken
Easy Apricot Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken Recipe made with chicken breast, fresh mozzarella, apricot slices, and wholesome spinach. If you’re looking for an easy, healthy meal for dinner tonight, this recipe is a family favorite!
Ingredients:
- Chicken Breasts
- Fresh Mozzarella
- Apricots
- Spinach
- Olive Oil
- Salt/Pepper
Baked Chicken Dinner Recipes
6. Baked Spinach Chicken Meatballs
The BEST Baked Chicken Meatballs with spinach and parmesan for a dinner recipe that everyone will love. Make these quick and easy meatballs in about 30 minutes!
Ingredients:
- Ground Chicken
- Egg
- Parmesan Cheese
- Seasoning
- Whole Wheat Bread
- Spinach
- Olive Oil
- Pasta Sauce
7. Basil Chicken Sheet Pan
Basil Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner that’s savory and delicious. Made with organic chicken, roasted asparagus, and baby potatoes, then topped with a tomato basil sauce that makes for the perfect, healthy, 30-minute dinner!
Ingredients:
- Olive Oil
- Chicken Breasts
- Baby Potatoes
- Asparagus
- Tomato Sauce
- Seasoning
- Basil Leaves
8. Easy Pantry Chicken
With a few, simple ingredients, you can have this Easy Pantry Chicken recipe put together in no time!
Ingredients:
- Dijon Mustard
- Tamari Soy Sauce
- Honey
- Ground Ginger
- Chicken Thighs
9. Honey Balsamic Chicken & Veggies
There’s nothing like a good, easy sheet pan chicken dinner recipe. Especially when it’s this Honey Balsamic Chicken & Veggies recipe, which can also be made into a freezer meal!
Ingredients:
- Chicken Breasts
- Balsamic Vinegar
- Honey
- Dijon Mustard
- Seasoning
- Veggies of Choice
Meal Prep Chicken Dinner Recipes
10. Meal Prep Southwest Chicken Burrito Bowls
These Meal Prep Chicken Burrito Bowls (southwest edition) are pretty easy to make! They’re gluten-free and only take about 30 minutes to put together.
Ingredients:
- Kale
- Shredded or Cubed Chicken
- Canned Corn
- Black Beans
- Grape Tomatoes
- Rice
- Seasoning
- Avocado Lime Dressing (optional)
11. Instant Pot Shredded Chicken
The juiciest, best Instant Pot Shredded Chicken in 20 minutes or less! Make this effortless recipe and keep flavorful shredded chicken on hand for quick and easy recipes throughout the week.
Ingredients:
- Chicken Breasts
- Chicken Broth
- Garlic Powder
- Onion Powder
- Smoked Paprika
- Dried Thyme
- Salt/Pepper
One Pot & One Skillet Chicken Dinner Recipes
12. One-Pot Honey Rosemary Chicken & Veggies
Simple, easy, and delicious. This Honey Rosemary Chicken & Veggies recipe is a delicious meal you will want to keep on repeat!
Ingredients:
- Chicken Breasts
- Honey
- Lemon
- Rosemary
- Garlic
- Vegetables of Choice
13. One-Pot Basil Chicken Baked Ziti
Healthy, easy, quick homestyle cooking comfort food for the win! This One-Pot Basil Chicken Baked Ziti is perfect for a delicious, easy weeknight dinner!
Ingredients:
- Chicken Breasts
- Whole Wheat Penne
- Ragu
- Spinach
- Mozzarella Cheese
- Basil Leaves
14. One-Skillet Chicken Acorn Squash & Arugula
Savory chicken, creamy acorn squash, and peppery arugula all in one skillet! This makes for an easy, delicious dinner with easy cleanup.
Ingredients:
- Avocado Oil
- Chicken Drumsticks
- Acorn Squash
- Arugula
- Lemons
Other Delicious Chicken Dinner Recipes
15. Crockpot Chicken & Rice
The BEST Crockpot Chicken and Rice recipe that’s perfect for dinner tonight! Lightened up, comforting, cheesy, and delicious. Not to mention, it’s incredibly easy to make! This is the ultimate set-it-and-forget-it weeknight dinner recipe.
Ingredients:
- Chicken Breasts
- Seasoning
- Rice
- Chicken Broth
- Broccoli Florets
- Plain Greek Yogurt
- Shredded Cheese
16. Grilled Chicken Breasts with Lemon & Thyme
A bold mixture of red pepper flakes, garlic, thyme, lemon juice, and olive oil serves as a spicy marinade for bone-in chicken breasts. This grilled chicken breast recipe is simple and delicious!
Ingredients:
- Lemon Juice
- Dried Thyme
- Red Pepper Flakes
- Garlic
- Olive Oil
- Salt/Pepper
- Chicken Breasts
17. Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti Squash Casserole
This Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti Squash Casserole is creamy, savory, comforting, and SO easy to make for dinner tonight. It’s also perfect to make in bulk and freeze for later!
Ingredients:
- Spaghetti Squash
- Chicken Breasts
- Bell Pepper
- Diced Tomatoes
- Cream of Mushroom
- Plain Greek Yogurt
- Shredded Cheese
- Seasoning
Air Fryer Chicken Dinner Recipes
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