Chicken Recipes

This juicy and tender Herb Roasted Chicken Breast is a breeze to make and is a great substitute for store bought rotisserie chicken. BudgetBytes.com

These budget-friendly chicken recipes are sure to keep you full and happy without breaking the bank. Learn how to pair inexpensive cuts of meat with a variety of ingredients to stretch your dollar and still make flavorful and filling meals. (pictured: Herb Roasted Chicken Breast)

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Instant Pot Congee is a warm and comforting porridge with endless possibilities for fun toppings - BudgetBytes.com

Instant Pot Congee (Jook)
$7.05 recipe / $1.18 serving
Instant Pot Chicken Stock - BudgetBytes.com

How to Make Instant Pot Chicken Stock
Cilantro Lime Chicken Drumsticks - BudgetBytes.com

Cilantro Lime Chicken Drumsticks
$5.25 recipe / $1.75 serving
Oven Roasted Chicken Legs - BudgetBytes.com

Oven Roasted Chicken Legs
$4.46 recipe / $2.23 serving
Skillet Chicken with Orzo and Olives - BudgetBytes.com

Skillet Chicken with Orzo and Olives
$10.03 recipe / $2.57 serving
Kale Chicken and Gnocchi Soup - BudgetBytes.com

Kale Chicken and Gnocchi Soup
$7.73 recipe / $1.28 serving
Slow Cooker Italian Chicken and Peppers - BudgetBytes.com

Slow Cooker Italian Chicken and Peppers
$7.70 recipe / $1.28 serving
Matzo Ball Soup - BudgetBytes.com

Matzo Ball Soup
$6.90 recipe / $1.38 serving
Yellow Rice Chicken Skillet - BudgetBytes.com

Yellow Rice Chicken Skillet
$6.04 recipe / $1.51 serving

Creole White Beans with Chicken
$11.75 recipe / $0.98 per cup
Lemon Pepper Chicken with Orzo - BudgetBytes.com

Lemon Pepper Chicken with Orzo
$5.34 recipe / $1.34 serving
Chicken Kale Caesar Wraps - BudgetBytes.com

Chicken Kale Caesar Wraps
$8.56 recipe / $2.14 wrap
Chicken Ropa Vieja - BudgetBytes.com

Slow Cooker Chicken Ropa Vieja
$7.89 recipe / $1.32 serving
Thai Peanut Chicken - BudgetBytes.com

Thai Peanut Chicken
$5.17 recipe / $1.29 serving
Sweet n Spicy Chicken Bowls - BudgetBytes.com

Sweet n’ Spicy Chicken Bowls
$6.05 recipe / $1.51 serving
Balsamic Chicken Thighs - BudgetBytes.com

Balsamic Chicken Thighs
$4.17 recipe / $1.04 serving
Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili - BudgetBytes.com

Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili
$11.59 recipe / $2.89 serving
Slow Cooker 5 Spice Chicken

Slow Cooker 5 Spice Chicken
$9.39 recipe / $0.94 per piece
Chicken Broth Ingredients in Slow Cooker

How To: Slow Cooker Chicken Broth
Creamy Chicken and Black Bean Enchiladas - Budgetbytes.com

SNAP Challenge: Creamy Chicken and Black Bean Enchiladas
$8.62 recipe / $1.08 per enchilada
Soy Dijon Chicken Thighs with Sweet Potatoes

SNAP Challenge: Soy Dijon Chicken Thighs with Sweet Potatoes
$8.26 recipe / $1.19 serving
Crunchy Kale and Chicken Salad

Crunchy Kale and Chicken Salad
$6.19 recipe / $1.55 serving
Pineapple Teriyaki Chicken Thighs

Baked Pineapple Teriyaki Chicken Thighs
$5.57 recipe / $1.39 serving
If you're looking for a quick and easy dinner, this Southwest Chicken Skillet is it! Precooked chicken makes this dinner possible in about 30 minutes. BudgetBytes.com

Southwest Chicken Skillet
$6.76 recipe / $1.69 serving
Kung Pao Chicken (and vegetables)

Kung Pao Chicken (and vegetables)
$7.26 recipe / $1.82 serving
Chorizo Chicken Jambalaya

Chorizo Chicken Jambalaya
$8.98 recipe / $1.12 serving
Chicken Arrabbiata - Budget Bytes

Chicken Arrabbiata
$7.82 recipe / $1.30 serving
Artichoke Chicken Skillet - Budget Bytes

Artichoke Chicken Skillet
$9.84 recipe / $1.64 serving
Honey Sriracha Chicken Thighs

Honey Sriracha Chicken Thighs
$7.29 recipe / $1.22 serving
Chicken Green Chile Enchiladas

Chicken (or Turkey) Green Chile Enchiladas
$9.72 recipe / $1.94 serving
Wrap

How to: Divide and Freeze Chicken
Creamy Pesto Pasta with Chicken & Broccoli

Creamy Pesto Pasta with Chicken & Broccoli
$5.01 recipe / $1.25 serving
Greek Stuffed Pitas

Oven Roasted Greek Stuffed Pitas
$10.95 recipe / $1.37 serving
Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings
$5.87 recipe / $0.98 serving
Cajun Chicken Pasta

Cajun Chicken Pasta
$7.25 recipe / $1.21 serving
Chicken & Pineapple Quesadillas

Chicken & Pineapple Quesadillas
$7.28 recipe / $0.91 serving
Chicken & Pumpkin Soup

Chicken & Pumpkin Soup
$6.55 recipe / $1.09 serving
Sweet Chili Chicken Bowls

Sweet Chili Chicken Bowls
$7.27 recipe / $1.21 serving
A tangy lemon and garlic marinade makes this Greek Marinated Chicken super fast and flavorful. Cook it in the oven or on a grill. BudgetBytes.com

Greek Marinated Chicken
$8.97 recipe / $1.12 serving
You won't find an easier, more flavorful dish than these Maple Dijon Chicken Thighs. Sweet and savory, this dish is a family pleaser. BudgetBytes.com

Maple Dijon Chicken Thighs
$6.70 recipe / $1.12 serving
Jerk Chicken Platter - Budget Bytes

slow cooker jerk chicken
$8.74 recipe / $2.19 serving
These Easy Oven Fajitas are a simple "set it and forget it" way to get that smoky sweet flavor of traditional griddle fajitas. BudgetBytes.com

Easy Oven Fajitas
$7.78 recipe / $1.95 serving
Honey Mustard Chicken Salad

Honey Mustard Chicken Salad
$2.72 recipe / $1.36 serving
Salsa Chicken Casserole

Salsa Chicken Casserole
$8.58 recipe / $1.43 serving
Chicken in Peanut Sauce

Chicken in Peanut Sauce
$6.70 recipe / $1.68 serving
Chicken Enchilada Pasta

Chicken Enchilada Pasta
$5.45 recipe / $0.91 serving
Chipotle Chicken Chile

chipotle chicken chili or “C3”
$9.51 recipe / $1.19 serving
Chicken & Lime Soup

Chicken and Lime Soup
$6.39 recipe / $1.07 serving

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