Chicken recipes
How much do we love chicken? Let us count the ways. It’s such a versatile ingredient, whether you choose lean chicken breasts or cook up a casserole with chicken thighs.
Find everything you need in this at-a-glance section of the site – from easy casseroles to quick curries to a winner roast  dinner. There’s something to suit every day of the week.
All Chicken recipes
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Healthy chicken recipes
Green chicken and lentils
Whizzed up watercress, spinach and dill provide a verdant green sauce for crispy skin chicken thighs, nutty lentils and charred...
African recipes
Sesame suya chicken
This suya chicken recipe from Lerato Umah-Shaylor has all the enchanting spicing of the much-loved Nigerian chicken dish, but swaps...
One-pot chicken recipes
Braised chicken with kefir, orzo and dried limes
This surprisingly simple one-pot chicken and orzo dinner from food writer Ravinder Bhogal has something special about it. “Tender chicken...
Chicken thigh recipes
Three cup chicken (san bei ji)
Named so because it traditionally contains equal parts shaoxing wine, soy sauce and sesame oil, this super-speedy Chinese (specifically Jiangxi...
Favourite chicken recipes
Vinegar-braised chicken with herby polenta
This piquant vinegar chicken is a classic dish from the French city of Lyon. While it does mellow during cooking,...
Favourite chicken recipes
Chicken and choucroute garnie
Claire Thomson takes the traditional Alsatian dish choucroute garnie – sauerkraut cooked with wine, sausages, salted meats and caraway seeds...
Chicken traybake recipes
Chimichurri chicken with roast squash
Roast chicken thighs and drumsticks get a flavour boost with Argentinian chimichurri sauce in Claire Thomson’s colourful one-pan chicken recipe....
Discover one-pots
Chicken dauphinoise with dijon and cream
Claire Thomson combines baked chicken and creamy dauphinoise potatoes to create the ultimate comforting one-pot chicken recipe. Claire says: “It...
Chicken traybake recipes
Chicken with peanuts, chilli and coconut
Claire Thomson’s peanut chicken recipe takes the flavours of satay chicken and turns them into a zesty midweek chicken traybake....
One-pot chicken recipes
One-pot chicken and rice with saffron and dill
Aromatic saffron, verdant dill and sweet pops of pomegranate bring plenty of life to this simple one-pot chicken dinner. Discover...
Roast chicken recipes
Roast chicken with pistachios and sour cherries
Claire Thomson’s one-pan spatchcocked roast chicken recipe is packed with spices and aromatic ingredients from the Middle East, including fruity...
Chicken thigh recipes
Moghrabieh (Lebanese stew with couscous and chicken)
“Moghrabieh is a traditional Lebanese stew using couscous with large grains, made of wheat semolina. It’s cooked in stock with...
Roast chicken recipes
Roast chicken with vermouth, beans and grapes
This easy roast chicken dinner nods to the French classic sole véronique with its vermouth and grape sauce. The intensely...
Easy orzo recipes
Chicken and chicory orzo
Caramelising bitter chicory draws out some sweetness, especially when paired with balsamic vinegar and orange. Throw in favourites like orzo...
Quick midweek meals
Chicken thighs with curried leeks and lentils
This comforting bowl of creamy curried lentils, soft sweet leeks and juicy chicken thighs is just what you need on...
Butter bean recipes
Marmite chicken with cacio e pepe butter beans
This easy chicken dinner is absolute umami in a bowl. If you’re unable to eat gluten, the rich cheesy beans...
Recipes with kimchi
Kimchi chicken noodle bowl
These noodles are by no means authentic, but there’s something about spicy, sour kimchi that works really well with cheese....
Chicken curry recipes
Jeremy Pang’s Panang chicken curry
Chef Jeremy Pang’s spin on aromatic Panang chicken curry, a Thai-style red curry, uses juicy chicken legs and involves making...
Easy dinner recipes and ideas
Chicken, bean and orzo soup with walnut pesto
This hearty chicken and bean soup from food writer Debora Robertson is packed with nuggets of filling orzo pasta. Finish...
Chicken thigh recipes
Chicken provençal with sticky garlic potatoes
This simple chicken provençal recipe hails from the south of France and is the ultimate minimal effort, maximum flavour meal....
Favourite chicken recipes
Spatchcock saffron chicken (joojeh kabab)
If you’re looking for a new and interesting way to barbecue a spatchcock chicken, the good news is, you’ve found...
Holiday recipes
Crispy chicken skin paella
Nothing says summer holiday quite like a paella! Our version uses a quick homemade chicken stock and comes complete with...
Midweek meal recipes
Lemon, ginger and coriander chicken with potatoes and...
Freshly grated ginger, lemon zest and crushed coriander seeds work wonders to upgrade a simple chicken dinner. Whip up a...
August seasonal recipes
Braised chicken with a runner bean fricassée
This is a simple and summery chicken dish which makes great use of seasonal produce (and plenty of garlic). Runner...