Italian chicken recipes
If you’re a lover of parmigiana, chicken piccata, crispy chicken Milanese and more then you’re going to love our Italian chicken recipes.
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Easy dinner party mains
Classic saltimbocca
Italian saltimbocca sees thin tender slices of veal wrapped in sage leaves and prosciutto and served with a white wine pan sauce.
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Creamy pasta
Chicken alfredo
Creamy and rich with a hint of garlic and dried herbs, this easy chicken alfredo pasta is the ultimate in Italian-American comfort food.
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Chicken thighs
Chicken with capers, lemon, chillies and thyme
Give chicken thighs and drumsticks an Italian spin with a citrussy caper, lemon, chilli and thyme marinade. An easy midweek chicken dinner.
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30-minute meals
Chicken florentine with winter greens
We’ve switched the spinach in chicken florentine to cavolo nero for a winter version of this Italian classic. Serve with rice or gnocchi.
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Chicken breast
Parmigiana-stuffed chicken supremes
Turn chicken Parmigiana inside-out for an incredible meal for two with all the crunch, squidge, richness and tang you could ever ask for.
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Chicken piccata al limone (chicken escalopes with lemon)
Jacob Kenedy's piccatina al limone is a traditional Italian family recipe passed down from his mother Haidee. Serve with creamy mash.
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Chicken thighs
Bacon-wrapped chicken traybake
This bacon-wrapped chicken tray bake is ready within an hour. The roast caponata brings a sweet sauciness and keeps the chicken thighs super moist.
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Favourite chicken
’Nduja, ricotta and lemon stuffed chicken with sourdough
Chicken supremes are stuffed with 'nduja, ricotta, lemon zest and thyme in this standout spring dish. Serve with bright greens and crunchy sourdough for...
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Chicken parmigiana bake
This baked chicken version of parmigiana makes an easy Friday night dinner - we suggest prepping it the night before then bunging in the oven on Friday.
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Chicken breast
Chicken with grilled peaches, pistachio mayonnaise and sweet and sour peppers
Simply-cooked chicken breasts are paired with sweet grilled peaches, a creamy pistachio mayonnaise and and velvety sweet and sour peppers.
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Quick chicken cacciatore
Try this simpler (and quick) spin on classic chicken cacciatore, made with new potatoes, olives and fennel. Make double and enjoy as leftovers
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Creamy pasta
Mushroom tagliatelle alfredo with chicken milanese
Creamy mushroom tagliatelle alfredo is served with crispy breadcrumbed chicken and sweet roasted vine tomatoes – an Italian dinner party feast!
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Slow cooker chicken cacciatore
Here's a fabulous chicken cacciatore you can make in a slow cooker - by chef, author and master of the one-pot, Alan Rosenthal.
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Traybakes
Orange and tarragon chicken traybake
We've transformed chicken breasts with a pack of cream cheese, some chopped tarragon and a few slices of parma ham, in the form of an easy chicken tray bake
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Chicken milanese with crispy potatoes and rocket
Chicken breasts fried in panko breadcrumbs creates the most wonderful crispy coating – you simply have to give our chicken milanese recipe a go.
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Chicken in an almond sauce with a sweet date salsa
Our chicken braised in almond milk and served with a sweet salsa makes for a dish that is rich in flavour but not too heavy. Perfect for a summer dinner party
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