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
3107 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,107
20 minutes
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Chicken Piccata
Ali Slagle
14602 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,602
25 minutes
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Creamy Cajun-Style Chicken Pasta
Melissa Knific
1633 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,633
50 minutes
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Chicken à la King
Eric Kim, Craig Claiborne
263 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
263
1 hour
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Boneless Buffalo Wings
Ham El-Waylly
78 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
78
1 hour
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Lemon-Garlic Grilled Chicken Breasts
Genevieve Ko
85 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
85
45 minutes
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Wolfgang Puck’s Chicken Potpie
The New York Times, Wolfgang Puck
345 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
345
1 hour 50 minutes, plus 1 hour’s chilling
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Chermoula Chicken Kebabs With Zucchini Salad
Nargisse Benkabbou
131 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
131
1 hour 5 minutes
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Quick Harissa Apricot Chicken
Zaynab Issa
489 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
489
20 minutes
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Creamy Tuscan Chicken
Dan Pelosi
2145 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,145
40 minutes
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Chicken and White Bean Stew
Ali Slagle
2968 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,968
45 minutes
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Chicken Schnitzel With Cucumber Salad
Sue Li
523 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
523
35 minutes
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Slow Cooker Chicken Vesuvio Soup
Carolina Gelen
242 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
242
4½ hours
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Spicy Paprika Chicken and Potato Stew
Christian Reynoso
579 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
579
45 minutes
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Red Curry Chicken and Rice Bowls
Ali Slagle
570 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
570
1 hour
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Seared Orange Chicken and Broccoli
Ali Slagle
716 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
716
35 minutes
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Chicken Piccata Pasta
Christian Reynoso
3266 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,266
40 minutes
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Chicken Tenders
Millie Peartree
178 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
178
50 minutes
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Sheet-Pan Hot Honey Chicken
Sheela Prakash
1560 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,560
30 minutes
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Tomato Basil Chicken Breasts
Christian Reynoso
3613 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
3,613
30 minutes
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Enchiladas Suizas (Creamy Chicken Enchiladas)
Paola Briseño-González
609 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
609
1¼ hours
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Crunchy Tortilla Fried Chicken Cutlets
Rick A. Martínez
40 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
40
45 minutes
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Lemon Turmeric Chicken Salad
Zaynab Issa
482 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
482
25 minutes
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Parmesan-Crusted Chicken
Lidey Heuck
4237 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,237
45 minutes
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Poached Chicken Breasts
Yewande Komolafe
380 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
380
20 minutes, plus cooling
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Easy Chicken Torta
Kristina Felix
47 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
47
45 minutes
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Chicken Milanese
Alexa Weibel
2073 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,073
40 minutes
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Cilantro-Mint Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Zainab Shah
110 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
110
45 minutes
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Chicken Florentine
Dan Pelosi
7506 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
7,506
30 minutes
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Pan-Seared Chicken With Peas and Prosciutto
Cybelle Tondu
631 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
631
35 minutes
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Garlic Chicken and Broccoli with Lemon
Christian Reynoso
1399 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,399
30 minutes
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Chicken Satay
Naz Deravian, Pailin Chongchitnant
555 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
555
55 minutes
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Sesame Chicken With Creamy Chipotle Sauce
Paola Briseño-González
497 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
497
50 minutes
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Chicken, Leek and Potato Soup
Christian Reynoso
349 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
349
50 minutes
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Baked Cheesy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta
Vivian Chan-Tam
782 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
782
30 minutes
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Butter-Basted Chicken Breasts
Ali Slagle
1466 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,466
25 minutes
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Apple Cider Chicken With Apples and Parsnips
Carolina Gelen
662 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
662
45 minutes
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Halloumi Chicken Parmesan With Za’atar
Yotam Ottolenghi
208 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
208
50 minutes
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Miso-Maple Sheet-Pan Chicken With Brussels Sprouts
Carolina Gelen
4289 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,289
35 minutes
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Chile Crisp Chicken Cutlets
Christian Reynoso
966 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
966
40 minutes
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Chicken Cutlets
Lidey Heuck
927 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
927
40 minutes
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Chicken Gyro Chopped Salad
Kia Damon
1706 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,706
About 1 hour
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Tamarind Chicken Stir-Fry
Amelia Rampe
232 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
232
45 minutes
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Spiedie Chicken Breasts With Buttered Broccoli
Eric Kim
1314 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,314
40 minutes
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Weeknight Chicken Tagine
Nargisse Benkabbou
2807 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,807
40 minutes
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Grilled Chicken Breasts With Arugula Pesto
Farideh Sadeghin
367 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
367
30 minutes, plus 1 hour marinating
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Hot Honey Chicken
Farideh Sadeghin
718 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
718
1 hour
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Sheet-Pan Chopped Salad With Chicken
Kay Chun
324 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
324
45 minutes
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