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
3480 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,480
20 minutes
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Chicken Piccata
Ali Slagle
15471 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,471
25 minutes
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Creamy Cajun-Style Chicken Pasta
Melissa Knific
1758 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,758
50 minutes
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Chicken à la King
Eric Kim, Craig Claiborne
284 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
284
1 hour
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Boneless Buffalo Wings
Ham El-Waylly
80 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
80
1 hour
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Lemon-Garlic Grilled Chicken Breasts
Genevieve Ko
1225 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,225
45 minutes
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Wolfgang Puck’s Chicken Potpie
The New York Times, Wolfgang Puck
402 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
402
1 hour 50 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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Chermoula Chicken Kebabs With Zucchini Salad
Nargisse Benkabbou
263 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
263
1 hour 5 minutes
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Quick Harissa Apricot Chicken
Zaynab Issa
654 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
654
20 minutes
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Creamy Tuscan Chicken
Dan Pelosi
4153 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,153
40 minutes
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Chicken and White Bean Stew
Ali Slagle
3431 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,431
45 minutes
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Chicken Schnitzel With Cucumber Salad
Sue Li
755 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
755
35 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Vesuvio Soup
Carolina Gelen
261 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
261
4½ hours
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Spicy Paprika Chicken and Potato Stew
Christian Reynoso
619 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
619
45 minutes
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Red Curry Chicken and Rice Bowls
Ali Slagle
627 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
627
1 hour
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Seared Orange Chicken and Broccoli
Ali Slagle
746 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
746
35 minutes
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Chicken Piccata Pasta
Christian Reynoso
4017 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,017
40 minutes
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Chicken Tenders
Millie Peartree
191 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
191
50 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Hot Honey Chicken
Sheela Prakash
1729 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,729
30 minutes
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Tomato Basil Chicken Breasts
Christian Reynoso
5476 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,476
30 minutes
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Enchiladas Suizas (Creamy Chicken Enchiladas)
Paola Briseño-González
689 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
689
1¼ hours
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Crunchy Tortilla Fried Chicken Cutlets
Rick A. Martínez
43 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
43
45 minutes
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Lemon Turmeric Chicken Salad
Zaynab Issa
519 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
519
25 minutes
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Parmesan-Crusted Chicken
Lidey Heuck
4422 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,422
45 minutes
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Poached Chicken Breasts
Yewande Komolafe
447 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
447
20 minutes, plus cooling
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Easy Chicken Torta
Kristina Felix
53 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
53
45 minutes
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Chicken Milanese
Alexa Weibel
2140 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,140
40 minutes
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Cilantro-Mint Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Zainab Shah
116 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
116
45 minutes
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Chicken Florentine
Dan Pelosi
7887 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,887
30 minutes
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Pan-Seared Chicken With Peas and Prosciutto
Cybelle Tondu
667 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
667
35 minutes
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Garlic Chicken and Broccoli with Lemon
Christian Reynoso
1458 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,458
30 minutes
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Chicken Satay
Naz Deravian, Pailin Chongchitnant
585 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
585
55 minutes
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Sesame Chicken With Creamy Chipotle Sauce
Paola Briseño-González
512 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
512
50 minutes
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Chicken, Leek and Potato Soup
Christian Reynoso
363 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
363
50 minutes
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Baked Cheesy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta
Vivian Chan-Tam
796 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
796
30 minutes
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Butter-Basted Chicken Breasts
Ali Slagle
1563 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,563
25 minutes
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Apple Cider Chicken With Apples and Parsnips
Carolina Gelen
666 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
666
45 minutes
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Halloumi Chicken Parmesan With Za’atar
Yotam Ottolenghi
212 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
212
50 minutes
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Miso-Maple Sheet-Pan Chicken With Brussels Sprouts
Carolina Gelen
4555 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,555
35 minutes
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Chile Crisp Chicken Cutlets
Christian Reynoso
985 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
985
40 minutes
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Chicken Cutlets
Lidey Heuck
983 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
983
40 minutes
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Chicken Gyro Chopped Salad
Kia Damon
1802 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,802
About 1 hour
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Tamarind Chicken Stir-Fry
Amelia Rampe
240 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
240
45 minutes
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Spiedie Chicken Breasts With Buttered Broccoli
Eric Kim
1359 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,359
40 minutes
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Weeknight Chicken Tagine
Nargisse Benkabbou
2894 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,894
40 minutes
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Grilled Chicken Breasts With Arugula Pesto
Farideh Sadeghin
378 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
378
30 minutes, plus 1 hour marinating
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Hot Honey Chicken
Farideh Sadeghin
747 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
747
1 hour
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Sheet-Pan Chopped Salad With Chicken
Kay Chun
331 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
331
45 minutes
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