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

Citrus Chicken
Mark Bittman
1759 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,759
30 minutes
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Easy
Baked Chicken With Crispy Parmesan and Tomatoes
Alison Roman
2141 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,141
30 minutes
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Chicken Breasts With Fennel and Lemon
The New York Times
376 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
376
45 minutes
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Garlic-Ginger Chicken Breasts With Cilantro and Mint
Priya Krishna, Ritu Krishna
3249 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,249
35 minutes, plus marinating
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Easy
Original Chicken Cordon Bleu
Molly O'Neill, Jane, Michael Stern
1141 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,141
45 minutes, plus chill time
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Chicken With Garlic-Chili-Ginger Sauce
Melissa Clark, Zak Pelaccio
1077 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,077
30 minutes
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Easy
Sweet and Spicy Grilled Chicken Breasts
Melissa Clark
2201 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,201
30 minutes, plus 1 hour marinating
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Fast Tandoori Chicken
Mark Bittman
1943 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,943
20 minutes, plus marinating
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Sautéed Chicken With Meyer Lemon
Melissa Clark
2718 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,718
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
1822 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,822
30 minutes
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Chicken “Piccata” With Chard or Beet Greens
Martha Rose Shulman
1097 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,097
20 minutes
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Healthy
Chicken Caesar Salad
Martha Rose Shulman
209 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
209
15 minutes
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Healthy
Chicken Breast With Eggplant, Shallots And Ginger
Mark Bittman
341 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
341
30 minutes
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Crisp Stuffed Chicken Cutlets
Melissa Clark, Alexandra Raij
440 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
440
25 minutes
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Easy
Indonesian-Style Chicken Salad
Martha Rose Shulman
940 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
940
15 minutes
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Healthy
Chicken Paillard With Parmesan Bread Crumbs
Jennifer Steinhauer
293 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
293
40 minutes
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Easy
Lemon and Garlic Chicken With Mushrooms
Martha Rose Shulman
2660 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,660
30 to 45 minutes
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Healthy
Soy-Ginger Chicken With Greens
Martha Rose Shulman
1364 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,364
30 to 45 minutes (including unsupervised marinating)
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Healthy
15-Minute Fried Herbed Chicken
Mark Bittman
1234 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,234
15 minutes
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Easy
Grilled Sesame Chicken and Eggplant Salad
David Tanis
319 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
319
About 1 hour
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Chicken Breasts With Mustard-Verjuice Jus
John Willoughby
178 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
178
35 minutes
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Curry Chicken Breasts With Chickpeas and Spinach
Kay Chun
1894 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,894
20 minutes
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Seared Chicken Breast With Potatoes and Capers
Sarah Copeland
277 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
277
35 minutes
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Sautéed Chicken Breasts With Corn and Shallots
Pierre Franey
2961 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,961
15 minutes
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Spicy, Lemony Chicken Breasts With Croutons and Greens
Dawn Perry
781 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
781
30 minutes
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Chicken Breasts With Miso-Garlic Sauce
Nik Sharma
1481 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,481
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
2570 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,570
30 minutes
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Parmesan Chicken Breast With Tomato and Herb Salad
Sarah Copeland
553 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
553
40 minutes
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Chicken Caprese
Susan Spungen
4362 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,362
25 minutes
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Chicken in Mustard Sauce
Jacques Pépin
3201 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,201
35 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Soft Tacos With Chicken and Tomato-Corn Salsa
Martha Rose Shulman
477 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
477
15 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Easy
Kerala Roadside Chicken
Kim Severson, Asha Gomez
1250 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,250
45 minutes, plus 1 hour's marinating
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Muhammara Chicken Sandwiches
Yewande Komolafe
505 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
505
25 minutes
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Chicken and Celery Salad With Wasabi-Tahini Dressing
Sue Li
772 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
772
1 hour
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Easy
Double Lemon Chicken
Yotam Ottolenghi
3789 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,789
1 hour 15 minutes
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Chicken Katsu
Kay Chun
2671 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,671
30 minutes
or to save this recipe.
Grilled Chicken With Charred-Scallion Chimichurri
Kay Chun
491 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
491
30 minutes
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Rasta Pasta With Jerk Chicken
Millie Peartree
1482 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,482
45 minutes, plus marinating
or to save this recipe.
Chicken Schnitzel With Pan-Roasted Grapes
Lidey Heuck
541 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
541
20 minutes
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Skillet Chicken and Zucchini With Charred Scallion Salsa
Colu Henry
852 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
852
40 minutes
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Coconut Sambal Chicken With Rice
Kay Chun
167 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
167
30 minutes
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