Editors’ Collection

Our Best Chicken Breast Recipes

Expand your repertoire with some of our favorite easy chicken breast recipes.

Christopher Testani for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Lemon-Pepper Chicken Breasts
Lidey Heuck
2975 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,975
20 minutes
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Chicken Piccata
Ali Slagle
14279 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,279
25 minutes
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Creamy Cajun-Style Chicken Pasta
Melissa Knific
1596 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,596
50 minutes
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Chicken à la King
Eric Kim, Craig Claiborne
258 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
258
1 hour
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Boneless Buffalo Wings
Ham El-Waylly
75 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
75
1 hour
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Wolfgang Puck’s Chicken Potpie
The New York Times, Wolfgang Puck
335 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
335
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Quick Harissa Apricot Chicken
Zaynab Issa
146 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
146
20 minutes
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Creamy Tuscan Chicken
Dan Pelosi
1883 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,883
40 minutes
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Chicken and White Bean Stew
Ali Slagle
2907 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,907
45 minutes
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Chicken Schnitzel With Cucumber Salad
Sue Li
491 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
491
35 minutes
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Slow Cooker Chicken Vesuvio Soup
Carolina Gelen
239 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
239
4½ hours
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Spicy Paprika Chicken and Potato Stew
Christian Reynoso
572 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
572
45 minutes
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Red Curry Chicken and Rice Bowls
Ali Slagle
504 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
504
1 hour
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Seared Orange Chicken and Broccoli
Ali Slagle
707 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
707
35 minutes
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Chicken Piccata Pasta
Christian Reynoso
3033 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,033
40 minutes
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Chicken Tenders
Millie Peartree
174 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
174
50 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Hot Honey Chicken
Sheela Prakash
1495 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,495
30 minutes
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Tomato Basil Chicken Breasts
Christian Reynoso
3239 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,239
30 minutes
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Enchiladas Suizas (Creamy Chicken Enchiladas)
Paola Briseño-González
596 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
596
1¼ hours
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Crunchy Tortilla Fried Chicken Cutlets
Rick A. Martínez
39 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
39
45 minutes
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Lemon Turmeric Chicken Salad
Zaynab Issa
466 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
466
25 minutes
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Parmesan-Crusted Chicken
Lidey Heuck
4173 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,173
45 minutes
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Poached Chicken Breasts
Yewande Komolafe
329 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
329
20 minutes, plus cooling
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Easy Chicken Torta
Kristina Felix
46 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
46
45 minutes
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Chicken Milanese
Alexa Weibel
2038 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,038
40 minutes
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Cilantro-Mint Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Zainab Shah
107 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
107
45 minutes
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Chicken Florentine
Dan Pelosi
7373 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,373
or to save this recipe.
Pan-Seared Chicken With Peas and Prosciutto
Cybelle Tondu
599 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
599
35 minutes
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Garlic Chicken and Broccoli with Lemon
Christian Reynoso
1372 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,372
30 minutes
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Chicken Satay
Naz Deravian, Pailin Chongchitnant
547 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
547
55 minutes
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Sesame Chicken With Creamy Chipotle Sauce
Paola Briseño-González
491 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
491
50 minutes
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Chicken, Leek and Potato Soup
Christian Reynoso
346 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
346
50 minutes
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Baked Cheesy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta
Vivian Chan-Tam
778 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
778
30 minutes
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Butter-Basted Chicken Breasts
Ali Slagle
1434 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,434
or to save this recipe.
Apple Cider Chicken With Apples and Parsnips
Carolina Gelen
660 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
660
45 minutes
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Halloumi Chicken Parmesan With Za’atar
Yotam Ottolenghi
206 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
206
50 minutes
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Miso-Maple Sheet-Pan Chicken With Brussels Sprouts
Carolina Gelen
4218 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,218
35 minutes
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Chile Crisp Chicken Cutlets
Christian Reynoso
962 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
962
40 minutes
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Chicken Cutlets
Lidey Heuck
905 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
905
40 minutes
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Chicken Gyro Chopped Salad
Kia Damon
1659 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,659
About 1 hour
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Tamarind Chicken Stir-Fry
Amelia Rampe
229 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
229
45 minutes
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Spiedie Chicken Breasts With Buttered Broccoli
Eric Kim
1290 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,290
40 minutes
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Weeknight Chicken Tagine
Nargisse Benkabbou
2760 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,760
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Grilled Chicken Breasts With Arugula Pesto
Farideh Sadeghin
356 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
356
30 minutes, plus 1 hour marinating
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Hot Honey Chicken
Farideh Sadeghin
694 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
694
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Sheet-Pan Chopped Salad With Chicken
Kay Chun
322 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
322
45 minutes
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Blackened Chicken Breasts
Kia Damon
2292 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,292
20 minutes
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Honey-Garlic Chicken
Yasmin Fahr
4648 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,648
25 minutes
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