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

Green Chile Chicken Tacos
Kay Chun
1038 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,038
30 Minutes
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Grilled Chicken Breasts With Turmeric and Lime
Pierre Franey
1460 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,460
15 minutes
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Chicken Breasts With Feta and Figs
Martha Rose Shulman
788 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
788
30 minutes, plus 30 to 60 minutes' marinating
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Citrus Chicken
Mark Bittman
1784 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,784
30 minutes
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Easy
Baked Chicken With Crispy Parmesan and Tomatoes
Alison Roman
2160 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,160
30 minutes
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Chicken Breasts With Fennel and Lemon
The New York Times
381 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
381
45 minutes
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Garlic-Ginger Chicken Breasts With Cilantro and Mint
Priya Krishna, Ritu Krishna
3283 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,283
35 minutes, plus marinating
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Easy
Original Chicken Cordon Bleu
Molly O'Neill, Jane, Michael Stern
1177 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,177
45 minutes, plus chill time
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Chicken With Garlic-Chili-Ginger Sauce
Melissa Clark, Zak Pelaccio
1090 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,090
30 minutes
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Easy
Sweet and Spicy Grilled Chicken Breasts
Melissa Clark
2210 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,210
30 minutes, plus 1 hour marinating
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Fast Tandoori Chicken
Mark Bittman
1949 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,949
20 minutes, plus marinating
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Sautéed Chicken With Meyer Lemon
Melissa Clark
2740 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,740
About 30 minutes
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Easy
Bobby Flay's Chicken With Roquefort
Jeff Gordinier, Bobby Flay
453 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
453
45 minutes
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Crisp Chicken Schnitzel With Lemony Herb Salad
Melissa Clark
1843 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,843
30 minutes
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Chicken “Piccata” With Chard or Beet Greens
Martha Rose Shulman
1123 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,123
20 minutes
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Healthy
Chicken Caesar Salad
Martha Rose Shulman
218 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
218
15 minutes
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Healthy
Chicken Breast With Eggplant, Shallots And Ginger
Mark Bittman
343 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
343
30 minutes
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Crisp Stuffed Chicken Cutlets
Melissa Clark, Alexandra Raij
441 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
441
25 minutes
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Easy
Indonesian-Style Chicken Salad
Martha Rose Shulman
953 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
953
15 minutes
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Healthy
Chicken Paillard With Parmesan Bread Crumbs
Jennifer Steinhauer
294 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
294
40 minutes
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Easy
Lemon and Garlic Chicken With Mushrooms
Martha Rose Shulman
2682 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,682
30 to 45 minutes
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Healthy
Soy-Ginger Chicken With Greens
Martha Rose Shulman
1400 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,400
30 to 45 minutes (including unsupervised marinating)
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Healthy
15-Minute Fried Herbed Chicken
Mark Bittman
1236 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,236
15 minutes
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Easy
Grilled Sesame Chicken and Eggplant Salad
David Tanis
320 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
320
About 1 hour
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Chicken Breasts With Mustard-Verjuice Jus
John Willoughby
179 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
179
35 minutes
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Curry Chicken Breasts With Chickpeas and Spinach
Kay Chun
1909 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,909
20 minutes
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Seared Chicken Breast With Potatoes and Capers
Sarah Copeland
279 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
279
35 minutes
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Sautéed Chicken Breasts With Corn and Shallots
Pierre Franey
3036 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,036
15 minutes
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Spicy, Lemony Chicken Breasts With Croutons and Greens
Dawn Perry
784 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
784
30 minutes
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Chicken Breasts With Miso-Garlic Sauce
Nik Sharma
1489 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,489
About 1 hour
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Poached Chicken Breasts With Parsley-Onion Salad
Melissa Clark
194 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
194
1 hour 45 minutes
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Soy-Glazed Chicken Breasts With Pickled Cucumbers
Dawn Perry
2591 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,591
30 minutes
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Parmesan Chicken Breast With Tomato and Herb Salad
Sarah Copeland
557 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
557
40 minutes
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Chicken Caprese
Susan Spungen
4390 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,390
25 minutes
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Chicken in Mustard Sauce
Jacques Pépin
3223 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,223
35 minutes
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Soft Tacos With Chicken and Tomato-Corn Salsa
Martha Rose Shulman
478 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
478
15 minutes
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Easy
Kerala Roadside Chicken
Kim Severson, Asha Gomez
1257 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,257
45 minutes, plus 1 hour's marinating
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Muhammara Chicken Sandwiches
Yewande Komolafe
509 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
509
25 minutes
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Chicken and Celery Salad With Wasabi-Tahini Dressing
Sue Li
778 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
778
1 hour
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Easy
Double Lemon Chicken
Yotam Ottolenghi
3858 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,858
1 hour 15 minutes
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Chicken Katsu
Kay Chun
2714 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,714
30 minutes
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Grilled Chicken With Charred-Scallion Chimichurri
Kay Chun
494 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
494
30 minutes
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Rasta Pasta With Jerk Chicken
Millie Peartree
1527 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,527
45 minutes, plus marinating
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Chicken Schnitzel With Pan-Roasted Grapes
Lidey Heuck
548 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
548
20 minutes
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Skillet Chicken and Zucchini With Charred Scallion Salsa
Colu Henry
863 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
863
40 minutes
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Coconut Sambal Chicken With Rice
Kay Chun
186 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
186
30 minutes
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