19 Boneless Chicken Breast Recipes

Need some new recipe ideas for boneless, skinless chicken breasts? I’ve got 19 recipes for you in this post – pasta, chili, chicken roll-ups, slow cooker ideas, and one-pot recipes are just a few of the ideas. I hope you find some new chicken recipes to try.

chicken breast recipes collage.

Lemon Butter Chicken

Lemon butter chicken with capers is a simple and flavorful main dish thatโ€™s great with pasta, rice, or potatoes. The chicken and sauce are cooked in one pan for an easy meal.

a pan of lemon butter chicken breasts.

Chicken Cordon Bleu Pasta

This creamy chicken cordon bleu pasta is a twist on classic chicken cordon bleu with bites of ham and pasta coated in a decadent Gruyรจre cheese sauce.

a bowl of chicken cordon bleu pasta.

Breaded Baked Chicken

This is my favorite way to make breaded chicken – it’s so easy! The chicken is baked, but the breadcrumb coating gets nice and crispy.

baked breaded chicken breasts on a cutting board.

Chipotle Chicken Tacos

These chipotle chicken tacos are a little spicy, a little smoky, and so delicious. The chicken is marinated in a simple chipotle yogurt sauce and tucked into tortillas with a cool and crunchy cilantro-lime coleslaw.

chicken chipotle tacos

Tuscan Chicken Penne

This Tuscan chicken penne has a creamy sun-dried tomato sauce, tender chicken, and a pop of fresh basil. Plus, itโ€™s easy to make in about 30 minutes!

tuscan chicken penne in a pan.

Slow Cooker Shredded BBQ Chicken

Shredded BBQ chicken is a great way to feed a crowd or make a batch for easy dinners during the week. Itโ€™s made with boneless, skinless chicken breasts and thighs, so the shredded meat is juicy and flavorful. 

bbq chicken in a slow cooker.

Balsamic Chicken Breasts

Balsamic-glazed chicken is a super simple way to make flavorful chicken for salads, pasta, or as a main dish all on its own. You only need a few pantry ingredients, and you can cook the chicken on the stove or the grill for an easy summer dinner.

balsamic chicken breasts.

Chicken Broccoli Alfredo

This chicken Alfredo with broccoli is a 30-minute dinner with only a few ingredients. Finely chopped broccoli is cooked in the Alfredo sauce, infusing the whole dish with broccoli flavor. Itโ€™s a creamy and comforting weeknight pasta recipe.

a bowl of chicken broccoli alfredo.

Chicken Cordon Bleu Roll-Ups

These chicken cordon bleu roll-ups are so easy to make. Ham and gruyere cheese is rolled up in chicken breasts, lightly breaded, and baked for an easy main dish.

chicken cordon bleu roll up slices on a plate.

Cajun Garlic Chicken Bites

This easy Cajun chicken recipe requires only a handful of ingredients and less than 30 minutes to make. The boneless, skinless chicken bites are seasoned with Cajun spices and garlic and simmered in a light sauce until tender and juicy.

a spoonful of chicken bites.

One Pan Gruyere Chicken and Rice

This chicken and rice recipe features a creamy Gruyere cheese sauce and fresh broccoli. It cooks in just one pan on the stovetop. Itโ€™s a hearty and comforting dinner.

a pan of chicken and rice.

Southwest Chicken Pasta

Restaurant-inspired southwestern chicken pasta has fresh tomatoes, sweet corn, and cilantro tossed in a chipotle cream sauce. Itโ€™s a 30ish-minute dinner recipe with fresh flavors.

Southwestern Chicken Pasta

Chicken Chili

This red chicken chili, with bell peppers, pantry spices, and a crunchy Frito topping, is a quick one-hour chili recipe that will warm you up on a cold night.

the chili in a bowl with toppings.

Caprese Chicken Pasta

This caprese chicken pasta is loaded with fresh flavors and ready in 30 minutes. Balsamic chicken tossed with pasta, fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil is always a favorite dinner.

two bowls of caprese chicken pasta.

Chicken with Cheddar Ranch Sauce

This cheddar ranch chicken is an easy 30-minute dinner recipe. It has tender and juicy boneless, skinless chicken breasts simmered in a super-easy cheddar ranch sauce. Add your favorite veggie on the side and some bread to soak up that delicious sauce.

a plate of sliced chicken with the sauce.

Chicken Parmesan

Chicken Parmesan is a classic comfort food dinner. Crispy breaded chicken topped with marinara and fresh mozzarella cheese is ready in less than an hour.

overhead shot of a plate of chicken parmesan with pasta.

Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Chicken

This salsa verde chicken recipe is easy to prepare in the slow cooker. The chicken, tomatillos, poblano peppers, jalapenos, and other simple ingredients go right in the slow cookerโ€”no precooking steps are needed. A few hours later, tender, juicy chicken is coated in a bright, flavorful Verde sauce. Spoon it over rice and add your favorite toppings for a delicious dinner.

salsa verde chicken on rice with guacamole and tortilla strips.

Lemon Pepper Chicken

Lemon pepper chicken is a classic, and this recipe is easy to make in one pan in about 30 minutes. The seasoned chicken is browned and simmered in a lightly buttery pan sauce flavored with fresh lemon.

lemon pepper chicken in a pan.

Creamy Chicken Fajita Pasta

Chicken fajita pasta is an easy one-pot recipe with lots of tender chicken, bell peppers, and Monterey Jack cheese in a creamy sauce flavored with fajita seasonings. Itโ€™s so easy to make, and the cleanup is easy.

one pot chicken fajita pasta.

More Dinner Recipe Collections

I hope you try some of these chicken recipes soon!

Happy cooking,

April

This chicken recipe roundup was updated from the archives. It was first published in September 2017.

8 Comments

  1. My family loves Chicken and I have already started cooking my way through this list. All the recipes look amazing. Thanks for the great ideas.

  2. My family cherishes Chicken and I have just begun cooking my way through this rundown. All the plans look astonishing. A debt of gratitude is in order for the extraordinary thoughts.

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