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Easy chicken recipes

We love chicken because it's quick and easy to cook and infinitely versatile. Whether in an easy chicken pasta dish or a simple stir-fry, we have all kinds of easy chicken recipes for you to try.
Creamy paprika chicken
by Mary Berry

Mary Berry's comforting, creamy paprika chicken is a quick dinner classic that will please all comers. Serve with plain boiled rice or creamy mash to double the comfort factor.

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Easy chicken and leek pie

by Kerry Whelpdale
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Easy Spanish chicken

by Justine Pattison
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Mediterranean chicken and rice

by Laura Wingrove
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Easy butter chicken

by Romy Gill
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Easy chicken tacos

by Justine Pattison
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Easy chicken and chorizo pasta bake

by Rachel Phipps
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Easy chicken fajitas

by The BBC Food team
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One-pot chicken lasagne

by Eleanor Wilkinson
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Air fryer crispy chicken burger

by Nathan Anthony
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Air fryer sticky chicken drumsticks

by Jules Mercer
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Easy chicken chow mein

by Ching-He Huang
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Easy chicken and pea risotto

by Justine Pattison
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Easy chicken korma

by Justine Pattison
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Easy Thai green curry

by Jo Pratt
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Easy chicken noodle soup

by Annie Rigg
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Easy chicken saag

by Justine Pattison
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Easy chicken shawarma

by The Hairy Bikers
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Easy Chinese chicken curry

by Sunil Vijayakar
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Chicken souvlaki

by Georgina Hayden
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Easy tandoori chicken

by Simon Hopkinson
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Easy chicken tetrazzini

by Justine Pattison
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Crispy chicken

by Buddy Oliver
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Air fryer chicken fajitas

by Nathan Anthony
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Easy chicken curry

by Shelina Permalloo
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Chicken stir-fry

by Nick Nairn
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Barbecue chicken and rice wraps

by Rob Eades
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Chicken satay noodles

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Creamy chicken korma

by Jo Pratt
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Bang bang chicken

by Sunil Vijayakar
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Fragrant chicken traybake

by Mary Berry
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One-pot Cajun rice

by Priya Tew
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Moroccan-style chicken with couscous and yoghurt

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Chicken traybake with chorizo, tomato and red peppers

by Rukmini Iyer
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Leftover roast chicken fajitas

by Priya Tew
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Chicken pasta bake

by Mary Berry
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Cajun chicken with sweet potato wedges

by Sunil Vijayakar
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Air fryer chicken wings with honey and sesame

by Rachel Phipps
Starters & nibbles

'Marry me' chicken pasta

by The BBC Food team
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Herb butter roast chicken with miso onion gravy

by Seema Pankhania
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Breaded chicken nuggets

by Justine Pattison
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Piri-piri chicken

by Antony Worrall Thompson
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Peanut butter chicken

by Hattie Ellis
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Chicken stroganoff

by Sunil Vijayakar
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Chicken arrabiata

by Sarah Cook
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Sticky honey garlic chicken

by Mary Berry
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Chicken with chorizo and potatoes

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Chicken kebab wrap

by Emily Angle
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Air fryer chicken strips

by Rachel Phipps
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Lemon chicken and rice traybake

by Verity Genco
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Lush lemon pepper chicken

by Tom Kerridge
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Hoisin chicken with cashews

by Mary Berry
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Slow cooker chicken soup

by Justine Pattison
Light meals & snacks

Panang chicken stir fry

by Mary Berry
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Chicken and chorizo casserole

by Simon Rimmer
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Creamy white wine chicken

by Donal Skehan
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Buttermilk chicken

by Justine Pattison
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Chipotle chicken burrito bowl

by Shelina Permalloo
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Three cup chicken

by Ching-He Huang
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Hot honey chicken and sweet potato traybake

by Rachel Phipps
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Chicken jalfrezi

by Simon Rimmer
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Sweet and sour chicken

by The Hairy Bikers
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Chicken and mushroom risotto

by Justine Pattison
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5-minute chicken noodle soup

by Emerald Lewis
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Honey-baked sriracha drumsticks

by Nadiya Hussain
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How to cook chicken breast

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Honey chilli chicken

by Rachel Phipps
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Chicken and cheese quesadillas

by The Hairy Bikers
Light meals & snacks

Ras-el-hanout chicken traybake

by Becca Spry
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Chicken and bacon pasta bake

by Sarah Cook
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Tuscan chicken

by Mary Berry
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Baked chicken breast

by Justine Pattison
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Creamy coconut and sriracha meatballs

by John Gregory-Smith
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Air fryer peanut chicken

by Justine Pattison
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Crispy fried chicken with gochujang sauce and slaw

by Dr Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed
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