Recipe Genius Collection

Easy Chicken Dinners

Chicken dinner ideas that are practical enough for weeknights and interesting enough to save.

37 recipes in this collection

Each recipe includes ingredients, full instructions, nutrition estimates, and app actions for guided Cook Mode, shopping lists, meal planning, and saved favorites.

Chongqing Spicy Chicken with Chilies (Laziji) finished dish

Chongqing Spicy Chicken with Chilies (Laziji)

Chinese · Dinner · 45 min · 550 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 45 min · 550 cal/serving
spicysichuanchickendeep-fried
Sichuan Mapo Tofu with Pork finished dish

Sichuan Mapo Tofu with Pork

Chinese · Dinner · 25 min · 380 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 25 min · 380 cal/serving
spicytofuporksichuan
Hearty Homestyle Chicken and Dumplings finished dish

Hearty Homestyle Chicken and Dumplings

American · Dinner · 1 hour 30 min · 520 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 1 hour 30 min · 520 cal/serving
comfort foodstewsouthern inspiredone-pot
Creamy Shrimp and Grits with Andouille Sausage finished dish

Creamy Shrimp and Grits with Andouille Sausage

Soul Food · Dinner · 45 min · 750 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 45 min · 750 cal/serving
shrimpgritssausagespicy
Slow-Cooked Braised Collard Greens with Smoked Turkey finished dish

Slow-Cooked Braised Collard Greens with Smoked Turkey

Soul Food · Dinner · 3 hours 30 min · 320 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 3 hours 30 min · 320 cal/serving
greensvegetablessmoked turkeyslow cook
Claypot Rice with Chinese Sausage and Chicken (腊味煲仔饭) finished dish

Claypot Rice with Chinese Sausage and Chicken (腊味煲仔饭)

Chinese · Dinner · 50 min · 620 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 50 min · 620 cal/serving
cantoneseclaypotricechicken
Pollo Saltimbocca (Chicken with Prosciutto and Sage) finished dish

Pollo Saltimbocca (Chicken with Prosciutto and Sage)

Italian · Dinner · 20 min · 420 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 20 min · 420 cal/serving
quickgourmetelegantpan-fried
Classic Creamy Chicken Pot Pie finished dish

Classic Creamy Chicken Pot Pie

American · Dinner · 1 hour 10 min · 570 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 1 hour 10 min · 570 cal/serving
comfort foodbakedpastryfamily favorite
Hainanese Chicken Rice finished dish

Hainanese Chicken Rice

Chinese · Dinner · 1 hr 30 min · 700 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 1 hr 30 min · 700 cal/serving
chickenricearomaticcomplete meal
Smothered Pork Chops with Creamy Grits finished dish

Smothered Pork Chops with Creamy Grits

Soul Food · Dinner · 1 hour 15 min · 680 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 1 hour 15 min · 680 cal/serving
porkgravycomfort foodgrits
Pollo alla Cacciatora (Hunter's Style Chicken) finished dish

Pollo alla Cacciatora (Hunter's Style Chicken)

Italian · Dinner · 50 min · 450 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 50 min · 450 cal/serving
classicrusticone-pottomato-based
Tom Kha Gai (Coconut Galangal Soup with Chicken) finished dish

Tom Kha Gai (Coconut Galangal Soup with Chicken)

Thai · Dinner · 35 min · 400 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 35 min · 400 cal/serving
soupchickencoconutaromatic
Thai Red Curry with Chicken (Gaeng Phet Gai) finished dish

Thai Red Curry with Chicken (Gaeng Phet Gai)

Thai · Dinner · 35 min · 450 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 35 min · 450 cal/serving
currychickenspicycoconut
Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Spinach and Sun-dried Tomatoes finished dish

Creamy Tuscan Chicken with Spinach and Sun-dried Tomatoes

Italian · Dinner · 35 min · 550 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 35 min · 550 cal/serving
creamypopularcomfort foodone-pan
Chicken Fried Steak with Cream Gravy finished dish

Chicken Fried Steak with Cream Gravy

American · Dinner · 40 min · 700 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 40 min · 700 cal/serving
southerncomfort foodfriedbeef
Lowcountry Shrimp and Grits with Andouille Sausage finished dish

Lowcountry Shrimp and Grits with Andouille Sausage

American · Dinner · 45 min · 580 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 45 min · 580 cal/serving
southernseafoodcomfort foodsavory
Pollo alla Sorrentina (Chicken Sorrentino) finished dish

Pollo alla Sorrentina (Chicken Sorrentino)

Italian · Dinner · 45 min · 500 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 45 min · 500 cal/serving
bakedcheesyheartyclassic
General Tso's Chicken finished dish

General Tso's Chicken

Chinese · Dinner · 40 min · 550 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 40 min · 550 cal/serving
chickenfriedsweet and spicytakeout style
Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken with Creamy Mashed Potatoes finished dish

Crispy Oven-Fried Chicken with Creamy Mashed Potatoes

American · Dinner · 50 min · 620 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 50 min · 620 cal/serving
comfort foodbakedcrispyfamily-friendly
Smoked Sausage and Chicken Gumbo finished dish

Smoked Sausage and Chicken Gumbo

Soul Food · Dinner · 1 hour 50 min · 610 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 1 hour 50 min · 610 cal/serving
chickensausagestewcreole
Lion's Head Pork Meatballs (Shi Zi Tou) finished dish

Lion's Head Pork Meatballs (Shi Zi Tou)

Chinese · Dinner · 1 hr 30 min · 600 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 1 hr 30 min · 600 cal/serving
porkbraisedhuaiyangcomfort food
Kung Pao Chicken finished dish

Kung Pao Chicken

Chinese · Dinner · 30 min · 450 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 30 min · 450 cal/serving
spicychickenstir-frypeanuts
Classic Buttermilk Fried Chicken finished dish

Classic Buttermilk Fried Chicken

Soul Food · Dinner · 45 min (plus 4 hours marinating) · 610 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 45 min (plus 4 hours marinating) · 610 cal/serving
chickenfriedcrispytraditional
Baked Shredded Beef Enchiladas Rojas finished dish

Baked Shredded Beef Enchiladas Rojas

Mexican · Dinner · 1 hour 15 min · 550 calories per serving recipe generated by Recipe Genius.

Dinner · 1 hour 15 min · 550 cal/serving
casserolefamily mealcheesymake ahead