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
3369 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,369
20 minutes
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Chicken Piccata
Ali Slagle
15307 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
15,307
25 minutes
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Creamy Cajun-Style Chicken Pasta
Melissa Knific
1715 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,715
50 minutes
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Chicken à la King
Eric Kim, Craig Claiborne
277 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
277
1 hour
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Boneless Buffalo Wings
Ham El-Waylly
79 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
79
1 hour
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Lemon-Garlic Grilled Chicken Breasts
Genevieve Ko
1015 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,015
45 minutes
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Wolfgang Puck’s Chicken Potpie
The New York Times, Wolfgang Puck
388 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
388
1 hour 50 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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Chermoula Chicken Kebabs With Zucchini Salad
Nargisse Benkabbou
234 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
234
1 hour 5 minutes
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Quick Harissa Apricot Chicken
Zaynab Issa
585 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
585
20 minutes
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Creamy Tuscan Chicken
Dan Pelosi
3197 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,197
40 minutes
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Chicken and White Bean Stew
Ali Slagle
3243 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,243
45 minutes
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Chicken Schnitzel With Cucumber Salad
Sue Li
720 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
720
35 minutes
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Slow-Cooker Chicken Vesuvio Soup
Carolina Gelen
255 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
255
4½ hours
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Spicy Paprika Chicken and Potato Stew
Christian Reynoso
594 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
594
45 minutes
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Red Curry Chicken and Rice Bowls
Ali Slagle
612 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
612
1 hour
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Seared Orange Chicken and Broccoli
Ali Slagle
731 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
731
35 minutes
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Chicken Piccata Pasta
Christian Reynoso
3805 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,805
40 minutes
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Chicken Tenders
Millie Peartree
186 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
186
50 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Hot Honey Chicken
Sheela Prakash
1676 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,676
30 minutes
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Tomato Basil Chicken Breasts
Christian Reynoso
4643 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,643
30 minutes
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Enchiladas Suizas (Creamy Chicken Enchiladas)
Paola Briseño-González
636 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
636
1¼ hours
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Crunchy Tortilla Fried Chicken Cutlets
Rick A. Martínez
42 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
42
45 minutes
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Lemon Turmeric Chicken Salad
Zaynab Issa
503 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
503
25 minutes
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Parmesan-Crusted Chicken
Lidey Heuck
4372 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,372
45 minutes
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Poached Chicken Breasts
Yewande Komolafe
425 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
425
20 minutes, plus cooling
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Easy Chicken Torta
Kristina Felix
52 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
52
45 minutes
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Chicken Milanese
Alexa Weibel
2115 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,115
40 minutes
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Cilantro-Mint Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Zainab Shah
114 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
114
45 minutes
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Chicken Florentine
Dan Pelosi
7745 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,745
30 minutes
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Pan-Seared Chicken With Peas and Prosciutto
Cybelle Tondu
656 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
656
35 minutes
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Garlic Chicken and Broccoli with Lemon
Christian Reynoso
1435 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,435
30 minutes
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Chicken Satay
Naz Deravian, Pailin Chongchitnant
575 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
575
55 minutes
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Sesame Chicken With Creamy Chipotle Sauce
Paola Briseño-González
504 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
504
50 minutes
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Chicken, Leek and Potato Soup
Christian Reynoso
357 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
357
50 minutes
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Baked Cheesy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta
Vivian Chan-Tam
789 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
789
30 minutes
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Butter-Basted Chicken Breasts
Ali Slagle
1516 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,516
25 minutes
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Apple Cider Chicken With Apples and Parsnips
Carolina Gelen
663 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
663
45 minutes
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Halloumi Chicken Parmesan With Za’atar
Yotam Ottolenghi
210 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
210
50 minutes
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Miso-Maple Sheet-Pan Chicken With Brussels Sprouts
Carolina Gelen
4389 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,389
35 minutes
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Chile Crisp Chicken Cutlets
Christian Reynoso
981 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
981
40 minutes
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Chicken Cutlets
Lidey Heuck
964 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
964
40 minutes
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Chicken Gyro Chopped Salad
Kia Damon
1771 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,771
About 1 hour
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Tamarind Chicken Stir-Fry
Amelia Rampe
236 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
236
45 minutes
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Spiedie Chicken Breasts With Buttered Broccoli
Eric Kim
1345 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,345
40 minutes
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Weeknight Chicken Tagine
Nargisse Benkabbou
2859 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,859
40 minutes
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Grilled Chicken Breasts With Arugula Pesto
Farideh Sadeghin
375 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
375
30 minutes, plus 1 hour marinating
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Hot Honey Chicken
Farideh Sadeghin
736 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
736
1 hour
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Sheet-Pan Chopped Salad With Chicken
Kay Chun
330 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
330
45 minutes
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