Chicken Breast Recipes

Over 100 easy chicken breast recipes to make dinner fast and easy! Whether you’re looking for baked chicken breast recipes, quick chicken breast recipes, or chicken breast recipes for slow cookers and crock pots, we have delicious and simple chicken breast recipes that will keep you full and happy on a budget.

Best Chicken Breast Recipes

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How to Cook Chicken Breast in a Pan

$7.29 recipe / $1.82 serving

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Chicken Noodle Soup

$9.10 recipe / $1.14 serving

One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta in the pan.

One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta

$9.41 recipe / $2.35 serving

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Creamy Pesto Chicken

$10.70 recipe / $2.68 serving

Sheet pan full of chicken fajitas with rice and tortillas on the side

Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas

$13.90 recipe / $3.48 serving

Easy Chicken Breast Recipes

Sliced Yogurt Marinated chicken on a bed of spinach rice with tomatoes and feta

Yogurt Marinated Chicken

$7.29 recipe / $1.82 serving

Easy pesto chicken and vegetables in a skillet with a spatula

Easy Pesto Chicken and Vegetables

$11.07 recipe / $2.77 serving

A sliced piece of lemon pepper chicken on a plate with pasta.

Easy Lemon Pepper Chicken

$7.58 recipe / $1.90 serving

Overhead shot of sheet pan chicken nachos with sliced jalapeño, avocado, and cilantro.

Chicken Nachos

$14.83 recipe / $1.85 serving

Creamy Chicken and Spinach Quesadillas on a plate with two types of salsa

Creamy Chicken and Spinach Quesadillas

$6.31 recipe / $1.58 serving

Overhead view of BBQ Chicken Kebabs on a tray surrounded by side dishes.

BBQ Chicken Kebabs

$11.66 recipe / $2.33 serving

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BBQ Cheddar Baked Chicken

$8.89 recipe / $2.22 serving

Close up of One Pot Teriyaki Chicken and Rice in the skillet.

One Pot Teriyaki Chicken and Rice

$6.26 recipe / $1.57 serving

Slow Cooker Chicken Breast Recipes

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Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken

$8.34 recipe / $2.09 serving

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Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

$9.22 recipe / $1.15 serving

Slow Cooker Taco Chicken Bowls are the ultimate "set it and forget it" easy weeknight meal that the whole family will love. BudgetBytes.com

Slow Cooker Taco Chicken Bowls

$10.31 recipe / $1.72 serving

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Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili

$10.23 recipe / $1.71 serving

This Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala boasts a rich and aromatic sauce, and tender juicy chicken. Make four servings for the price of one take out! Budgetbytes.com

Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala

$8.82 recipe / $2.21 serving

This Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup offers a deep, comforting, smoky flavor with simple ingredients and minimal effort. BudgetBytes.com

Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

$9.79 recipe / $1.63 serving

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Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken

$12.65 recipe / $1.58 serving

With just a few ingredients, dinner doesn’t get easier (or tastier) than this Slow Cooker Pineapple Teriyaki Chicken. Skip the take out tonight! Budgetbytes.com

Slow Cooker Pineapple Teriyaki Chicken

$8.13 recipe / $1.63 serving

Salad Recipes with Chicken Breast

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Crunchy Kale and Chicken Salad

$6.19 recipe / $1.55 serving

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Chicken Salad with Apples

$10.35 recipe / $2.59 serving

Close up side view of a bowl of Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Salad

Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Salad

$4.84 recipe / $1.61 serving

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Ramen Noodle Salad

$8.33 recipe / $1.39 serving

Newest Chicken Breast Recipes

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Chicken Spaghetti

$11.81 recipe / $1.96 serving

This creamy Chicken Spaghetti recipe is made with a cheesy, luscious, cream sauce and baked to perfection. A pasta lover’s dream!

Overhead view of a serving bowl of chicken pot pie soup with one hand holding the bowl and the other hand holding a spoon .

Chicken Pot Pie Soup

$10.19 recipe / $1.69 serving

This Chicken Pot Pie Soup is hearty, comforting and perfect for a busy weeknight meal. It’s simply cozy comfort food in a bowl!

Close overhead view of salsa chicken in the crock pot with tongs.

Crock Pot Salsa Chicken

$9.60 recipe / $1.60 serving

This delicious Crock Pot Salsa Chicken is an easy and versatile option for busy weeknight dinners, plus it's perfect for meal prep!

Air fryer chicken nuggets plated in a serving dish with ranch and BBQ dipping sauces on the side.

Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets

$5.64 recipe / $1.41 serving

These Air Fryer Chicken Nuggets are tender, juicy, easy to make, and perfect with your favorite dipping sauce!

Overhead view of ramen noodle salad on an oval serving platter.

Ramen Noodle Salad

$8.33 recipe / $1.39 serving

This light and fresh ramen noodle salad features crisp cabbage, shredded chicken, crunchy ramen noodles and a simple homemade vinaigrette.

Chicken Caesar wraps cut and stacked together on a wooden cutting board.

Chicken Caesar Wrap

$8.17 recipe / $2.04 serving

Homemade Chicken Caesar Wraps are a breeze to make, are big on flavor, and make a deliciously light and refreshing lunch.

Close up overhead view of peanut noodles in the skillet with tongs.

Peanut Noodles with Chicken

$9.20 recipe / $2.30 serving

These Peanut Noodles with Chicken are an easy meal with a rich, creamy, sweet, and savory flavor that is completely addictive.

A collage of chicken breast recipes, from top left to right: one-pot chicken teriyaki and rice, one-pot cajun chicken pasta, pesto chicken and vegetables, creamy pesto chicken, bbq cheddar baked chicken, and easy lemon pepper chicken.

Quick & Easy Chicken Breast Recipes

For a quick lunch or easy dinner, try these budget-friendly, quick and easy chicken breast recipes to mix it up and never get bored!

A golden brown chicken alfredo bake in a round, white enamel casserole dish on a wooden background surrounded by a yellow and gray striped dish towel in the bottom left, a wooden cutting board with shaved Parmesan cheese in the top left corner, a clove of garlic, sprigs of parsley, and small wooden bowl of breadcrumbs in the top right corner, and a small wooden bowl of uncooked pasta in the bottom right corner. The right side of the casserole has been stirred with a large wooden spoon that's resting in the dish.

Chicken Alfredo Bake

$12.80 RECIPE / $2.13 SERVING

Transform stovetop Chicken Alfredo into a delicious, decadent casserole with this easy Chicken Alfredo Bake recipe!

Overhead shot of sheet pan chicken nachos with sliced jalapeño, avocado, and cilantro.

Chicken Nachos

$14.83 recipe / $1.85 serving

This is THE BEST chicken nacho recipe! What's not to love about crispy corn chips loaded with succulent chicken breast and melted cheese?

A slice of chicken pot pie taken out of the pie dish.

Chicken Pot Pie

$8.44 recipe / $1.06 serving

Chicken pot pie is a comfort food classic, with a flakey crust, rich sauce, tender chicken, and vegetables. Perfect for cold winter nights!

Overhead view of chicken alfredo in a shallow bowl with a fork.

Chicken Alfredo

$10.62 recipe / $2.66 serving

This Chicken Alfredo features pasta drenched in an ultra-rich and creamy sauce and topped with juicy strips of seared chicken.