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22 Super Delicious Chicken Breast Recipes to Make for Dinner Any Night

Chicken breasts are a popular and convenient choice for many home cooks, but they can also be challenging to prepare. While they have the potential to be tender, juicy, and full of flavor, improper cooking can result in dry, rubbery, and tough meat. Fortunately, there are numerous recipes that can help you rediscover your love for chicken breast. These dishes offer a fresh take, with well-seasoned, flavorful, and perfectly tender chicken cutlets that will elevate your meals.

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Grilled Chicken Caprese Salad with Basil Oil
Photo: Victor Protasio / Food Styling by Margaret Monroe Dickey / Prop Styling by Shell Royster

1. Quick Chicken Kiev

Two plates of chicken Kiev served with a green salad
Diana Chistruga

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2. Chicken Diane

Chicken Diane
Photo by Jennifer Causey / Food Styling by Ali Ramee / Prop Styling by Audrey Davis

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3. Cajun Chicken Pasta

Cajun Chicken Pasta
Carson Downing / Food Styling by Holly Dreesman / Prop Styling by Gabriel Greco

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4. Proposal Chicken Parmesan

Proposal Chicken Parm
Robby Lozano / Food Styling by Nicole Hopper / Prop Styling by Josh Hoggle

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5. Chicken Scallopini

Chicken Scallopini
Jennifer Causey / Food Styling by Emily Nabors Hall / Prop Styling by Julia Bayless

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6. Garlic Butter Chicken Bites

Garlic butter chicken bites
Food & Wine / Photo by Jen Causey / Food Styling by Emily Nabors Hall / Prop Styling by Christina Daley

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7. Chicken Chasseur

Chicken Chasseur
Cara Cormack

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8. Chicken Piccata with Radishes

Chicken Piccata with Radishes
Matt Taylor-Gross / Food Styling by Debbie Wee

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9. Florentine Butter Chicken

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Greg DuPree

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10. Chicken Saltimbocca

Chicken Saltimbocca
Diana Chistruga

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11. Yogurt-Marinated Grilled Chicken

Yogurt Marinated Grilled Chicken
Photo by Victor Protasio / Food Styling by Margaret Monroe Dickey / Prop Styling by Jillian Knox

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12. Air Fryer Chicken

Air-Fryer Chicken
Jordan Provost / Food Styling by Thu Buser

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13. Panko-Coated Chicken Schnitzel

Panko-Coated Chicken Schnitzel
Morgan Hunt Glaze / Prop Styling by Julia Bayless / Food Styling by Emily Nabors Hall

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14. Chicken Fricassee Stir-Fry with Asparagus

Chicken Fricassee Stir Fry
Photo by Victor Protasio / Food Styling by Torie Cox / Prop Styling by Missie Neville Crawford

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15. Chicken and Shrimp Laksa

Chicken and Shrimp Laksa
Photo by Victor Protasio / Food Styling by Chelsea Zimmer / Prop Styling byClaire Spollen

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16. Chicken Pozole Verde

Mexican Chicken Pozole Verde
Photo by Jennifer Causey / Food Styling by Emily Nabors Hall / Prop Styling by Claire Spollen

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17. Hot-and-Crunchy Chicken Cones

Hot-and-Crunchy Chicken Cones
© QUENTIN BACON

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18. Pickle-Brined Chicken

Pickle-Brined Chicken
© Simon Watson

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19. Air Fryer Chicken Parmesan

air fryer chicken parmesanWill Dickey

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20. Cajun Chicken Pasta

cajun chicken pastaWill Dickey

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21. Instant Pot Chicken Breast

instant pot chicken breastWill Dickey

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22. Marry Me Chicken

marry me chickenC.W. Newell

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