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
2844 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,844
20 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Piccata
Ali Slagle
14120 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,120
25 minutes
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Creamy Cajun-Style Chicken Pasta
Melissa Knific
1537 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,537
50 minutes
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Easy
Chicken à la King
Eric Kim, Craig Claiborne
254 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
254
1 hour
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Boneless Buffalo Wings
Ham El-Waylly
74 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
74
1 hour
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Wolfgang Puck’s Chicken Potpie
The New York Times, Wolfgang Puck
323 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
323
1 hour 50 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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Quick Harissa Apricot Chicken
Zaynab Issa
27 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
27
20 minutes
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Creamy Tuscan Chicken
Dan Pelosi
1662 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,662
40 minutes
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Chicken and White Bean Stew
Ali Slagle
2831 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,831
45 minutes
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Chicken Schnitzel With Cucumber Salad
Sue Li
462 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
462
35 minutes
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Slow Cooker Chicken Vesuvio Soup
Carolina Gelen
234 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
234
4½ hours
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Easy
Spicy Paprika Chicken and Potato Stew
Christian Reynoso
558 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
558
45 minutes
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Red Curry Chicken and Rice Bowls
Ali Slagle
464 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
464
1 hour
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Seared Orange Chicken and Broccoli
Ali Slagle
693 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
693
35 minutes
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Chicken Piccata Pasta
Christian Reynoso
2850 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,850
40 minutes
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Chicken Tenders
Millie Peartree
171 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
171
50 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Hot Honey Chicken
Sheela Prakash
1402 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,402
30 minutes
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Tomato Basil Chicken Breasts
Christian Reynoso
3010 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,010
30 minutes
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Enchiladas Suizas (Creamy Chicken Enchiladas)
Paola Briseño-González
581 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
581
1¼ hours
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Crunchy Tortilla Fried Chicken Cutlets
Rick A. Martínez
38 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
38
45 minutes
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Lemon Turmeric Chicken Salad
Zaynab Issa
453 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
453
25 minutes
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Easy
Parmesan-Crusted Chicken
Lidey Heuck
4113 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,113
45 minutes
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Easy
Poached Chicken Breasts
Yewande Komolafe
292 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
292
20 minutes, plus cooling
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Easy
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
2011 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,011
40 minutes
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Cilantro-Mint Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Zainab Shah
104 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
104
45 minutes
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Chicken Florentine
Dan Pelosi
7195 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,195
30 minutes
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Pan-Seared Chicken With Peas and Prosciutto
Cybelle Tondu
587 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
587
35 minutes
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Easy
Garlic Chicken and Broccoli with Lemon
Christian Reynoso
1335 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,335
30 minutes
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Easy
Chicken Satay
Naz Deravian, Pailin Chongchitnant
529 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
529
55 minutes
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Sesame Chicken With Creamy Chipotle Sauce
Paola Briseño-González
484 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
484
50 minutes
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Chicken, Leek and Potato Soup
Christian Reynoso
340 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
340
50 minutes
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Healthy
Baked Cheesy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta
Vivian Chan-Tam
769 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
769
30 minutes
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Easy
Butter-Basted Chicken Breasts
Ali Slagle
1389 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,389
25 minutes
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Easy
Apple Cider Chicken With Apples and Parsnips
Carolina Gelen
659 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
659
45 minutes
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Easy
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
4128 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,128
35 minutes
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Easy
Chile Crisp Chicken Cutlets
Christian Reynoso
954 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
954
40 minutes
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Chicken Cutlets
Lidey Heuck
886 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
886
40 minutes
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Chicken Gyro Chopped Salad
Kia Damon
1614 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,614
About 1 hour
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Easy
Tamarind Chicken Stir-Fry
Amelia Rampe
228 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
228
45 minutes
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Easy
Spiedie Chicken Breasts With Buttered Broccoli
Eric Kim
1271 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,271
40 minutes
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Easy
Weeknight Chicken Tagine
Nargisse Benkabbou
2717 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,717
40 minutes
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Easy
Grilled Chicken Breasts With Arugula Pesto
Farideh Sadeghin
348 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
348
30 minutes, plus 1 hour marinating
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Hot Honey Chicken
Farideh Sadeghin
658 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
658
1 hour
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Sheet-Pan Chopped Salad With Chicken
Kay Chun
318 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
318
45 minutes
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Easy
Blackened Chicken Breasts
Kia Damon
2159 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,159
20 minutes
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Easy
Honey-Garlic Chicken
Yasmin Fahr
4578 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,578
25 minutes
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Easy
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