Favourite chicken recipes
This versatile meat can be dressed up or dressed down, making it a favourite for midweek dinners or formal dinner parties. Here’s some of our top chicken recipes for you to try.
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Chicken curries
Fruity chicken curry traybake
Take a pack of chicken breasts and make our easy chicken curry traybake – its creamy, fruity sauce is delicious with naan or rice.
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Quick chicken
Quick chicken kebabs
Bring the taste of the Med straight to your table with these quick Turkish-style chicken kebabs; a family-pleasing weeknight supper for four.
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Traybakes
Chicken with peanut roasties and lime, pepper and pea sauce
We've upgraded this chicken traybake recipe with peanut roasties and pea sauce to make a great-tasting, fuss-free midweek meal.
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Chicken thighs
Cider-braised chicken thighs with spring greens
Looking for an easy but impressive way to cook and serve chicken thighs? Try cider-braised chicken with spring greens and watercress mayo.
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Favourite chicken
Chicken marbella
Learn how to make 1980s favourite chicken marbella with our easy recipe. This chicken traybake is packed with olives, prunes and capers.
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Impressive recipes for a special occasion
Poussins stuffed with olives, capers and prunes
Take the bold flavours of chicken marbella and turn them into this easy but impressive stuffed poussins dinner for two.
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Schnitzels
Poppadom chicken schnitzel with lime pickle mayo
Inspired by everyone’s favourite Indian starter, this twist on chicken schnitzel uses crushed poppadums in the crumbs for texture and flavour.
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Black lime (loomi) and lemon spatchcock chicken
Chef Noor Murad's spatchcock chicken is smothered in a marinade of dried black limes (loomi), spices and brown sugar then roasted with lemon and garlic.
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Artichokes
Garlicky artichoke, spinach and chicken rice
This easy chicken rice is cooked like a jambalaya, but the flavours are distinctly Italian with artichoke, lemony ricotta and pine nuts.
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Chicken thighs
Double lemon chicken with charred leeks and dill polenta
Doubling up fresh and preserved lemons to lift this creamy sauce makes for a zesty chicken dinner. Serve with charred leeks and polenta.
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Midweek meals
Crispy chicken fajitas with charred spring onions and Tex-Mex slaw
This crispy chicken fajitas recipe amps up the crunch, then adds contrast with a piquant pepper slaw and charred spring onions.
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Chicken fajitas
Try our classic chicken fajitas. Sizzling from the griddle, this combo of spiced chicken, peppers and onions is the perfect tortilla filler.
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Chicken pasta
Negresco (Egyptian chicken pasta bake)
This soul-soothing Egyptian chicken pasta bake, negresco, from food writer Soha Darwish is a crowdpleaser.
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Easy dinner party mains
Chicken braised in vinho verde with romesco potatoes
This dinner party main will transport you to the Iberian Peninsula. Serve chicken braised in Portugal's vinho verde with romesco potatoes.
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Chicken pies
Fisherman’s chicken pie
Inspired by a classic fish pie (with a cheddar mash topping, dill and lemon), this pie swaps the fish for chicken. Ultra cosy and comforting.
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Chicken curries
Adam Byatt’s chicken curry
Adam Byatt shares his perfect chicken curry recipe, using skills like jointing and making stock for a satisfying curry with bags of flavour.
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