Easy Chicken Dinner Ideas | Cookies & Cups https://cookiesandcups.com/recipes/dinner/chicken-dinners/ Chronicling My Life in Sugar Sat, 15 Jul 2023 20:11:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://cookiesandcups.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-hearticon2-32x32.png Easy Chicken Dinner Ideas | Cookies & Cups https://cookiesandcups.com/recipes/dinner/chicken-dinners/ 32 32 Instant Pot Hawaiian Chicken https://cookiesandcups.com/instant-pot-hawaiian-chicken/ #respond Mon, 17 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=90127 Instant Pot Hawaiian Chicken

Instant Pot Hawaiian chicken is an easy one-pot dinner that leaves the hard work to your pressure cooker! This recipe makes juicy chicken cooked with pineapple, bell peppers, and onions in a sweet and tangy sauce.

The Best Instant Pot Hawaiian Chicken

This Instant Pot Hawaiian chicken is out of this world YUM. The flavors are a mix between pineapple chicken teriyaki chicken, and spicy BBQ chicken: tangy, a little spicy, and a little smoky.

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The BEST Crockpot BBQ Pulled Chicken https://cookiesandcups.com/crockpot-bbq-chicken/ #comments Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=43114 The BEST Crockpot BBQ Pulled Chicken

Today I am sharing my favorite Crockpot BBQ Chicken Recipe EVER! This easy shredded chicken is simple to make with a zesty secret ingredient that sets it apart! Perfect for a weeknight dinner, party, or game day!

Make sure to try my Homemade BBQ Sauce for this recipe too!

Crockpot BBQ Chicken Is An Easy Dinner Idea!

You guys know I am an easy dinner kind of gal. Make it an easy slow cooker recipe and we’ve all leveled up our dinner game.

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Chicken Enchilada Recipe https://cookiesandcups.com/chicken-enchilada-recipe/ #respond Thu, 01 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=88932 Chicken Enchilada Recipe

This cheesy chicken enchilada recipe is prepped in minutes and stuffed with creamy shredded chicken. This is a family favorite dinner idea!

Chicken Enchiladas 

Chicken Enchiladas are one of those dinner recipes that my family absolutely loves. I have been making versions of this easy recipe for years, changing it up with whatever I have in my pantry at the time. It’s such a quick meal to make on weeknights, can be doubled or tripled to feed a crowd, and easily be prepped ahead. 

I am going to show you the simple steps and give you tons of variation ideas along the way.

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Instant Pot Butter Chicken https://cookiesandcups.com/instant-pot-butter-chicken/ #comments Thu, 18 May 2023 11:02:46 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=87923 Instant Pot Butter Chicken

Who can resist creamy, spicy Indian chicken curry? Make it at home with this easy recipe for Instant Pot Butter Chicken! This is a rich, aromatic, and comforting one-pot meal that’s family-friendly and ready in an hour or less.

Easy Indian Butter Chicken Recipe

Curry night has just become a thing in our house. I owe it entirely to this easy Instant Pot butter chicken. I’ve used my Instant Pot to make some of my favorite chicken recipes, from Instant Pot Chicken Thighs to Salsa Verde Chicken.

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Creamy Chicken Lasagna https://cookiesandcups.com/creamy-chicken-lasagna/ #respond Fri, 12 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=88347 Creamy Chicken Lasagna

This Creamy Chicken Lasagna recipe is brimming with layers of juicy chicken, tender noodles, and velvety homemade white sauce with plenty of gooey, melty cheese. It’s the ultimate comfort food that’s make-ahead friendly!

Cheesy White Chicken Lasagna Recipe

Aside from desserts, if you ask me what one of our favorite comfort foods is in this house, it has to be homemade lasagna. We make it so often, I even found a shortcut in the form of fast, easy Instant Pot Lasagna.

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Cheesy Chicken Taquitos https://cookiesandcups.com/chicken-taquitos/ #respond Thu, 04 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=87612 Cheesy Chicken Taquitos

My Cheesy Chicken Taquitos Recipe is a family favorite! Crispy tortillas filled with chicken, cheeses, and seasoning, taquitos area super easy recipe to prep ahead and great for a weeknight dinner, or for entertaining. 

Make sure to try my Chicken Flautas recipe too, especially if you are a flour tortilla lover!

Chicken Taquitos Are Easy To Make Family Favorite Dinner Idea!

Chicken taquitos are a popular Mexican dish that are loved for their crispy texture, flavorful filling, and easy-to-eat size.

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How To Make Shredded Chicken https://cookiesandcups.com/how-to-make-shredded-chicken/ #respond Wed, 03 May 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=88149 How To Make Shredded Chicken

Learn how to make shredded chicken easily and quickly with this simple and delicious recipe. Perfect to use in salads, casseroles, tacos, and more!

Quick and Easy Shredded Chicken

I use shredded chicken in so many recipes, as I am sure that you do as well. The easiest and most versatile chicken to have on-hand is shredded chicken. Having a cooked protein in your fridge during the week saves time at dinner, while also makes meal prep a breeze.

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Easy Peanut Ginger Chicken https://cookiesandcups.com/easy-peanut-ginger-chicken/ #respond Sun, 26 Mar 2023 22:22:13 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=84998 Easy Peanut Ginger Chicken

Skip the takeout menu this week and make flavor packed Ginger Chicken instead! This mouthwatering peanut ginger chicken recipe marinates in one hour and is ready on the stovetop in 20 minutes or less. Coated in a peanut-ginger soy glaze and loaded with crunchy roasted peanuts.

Better-Than-Takeout Sticky Ginger Chicken

This saucy and savory Asian-inspired ginger chicken is the best kind of homestyle cooking. 

My recipe is made from tender pieces of chicken thigh cooked in a rich marinade of soy, ginger, garlic, sesame, and hints of honey and lime – and it’s ready in 20 minutes!

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One-Pot Chicken Gnocchi Soup https://cookiesandcups.com/one-pot-chicken-gnocchi-soup/ #respond Wed, 15 Mar 2023 11:04:33 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=86949 One-Pot Chicken Gnocchi Soup

Homemade Chicken Gnocchi Soup is made for chilly evenings! This easy soup recipe tastes as though it comes from a restaurant kitchen, but only takes one pot and 30 minutes to make on the stove. It’s full of tender chicken, veggies, and soft gnocchi dumplings in the silkiest cream broth. 

If you love comforting one-pot soup recipes like this easy gnocchi soup, try my One Pot Lasagna Soup, too!

Creamy Gnocchi Soup (Better Than Olive Garden!)

Who else isn’t quite ready to give up sweater weather?

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Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup https://cookiesandcups.com/instant-pot-chicken-noodle-soup/ #respond Fri, 10 Mar 2023 14:18:40 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=86826 Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup

Hearty and flavorful Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup is the cozy bowlful you need on your next chilly day. This satisfying soup recipe is brimming with classic ingredients, including tender chicken and veggies, egg noodles, and herbs in a savory chicken broth. It’s fast, easy, and cooks up perfectly every time.

Looking for a stove-top version? Check out my traditional recipe for Chicken Noodle Soup!

Cozy Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup

You could say that chicken noodle soup is a pretty big deal around here.

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