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11 Easy Skillet Chicken Dinners That Are Anything but Boring

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Cafe Delites

What’s the worst part about cooking dinner? The cleanup, naturally. That’s why we’re obsessed with dinners that require only one skillet. And when they involve chicken? We know what we’re having every single night this week (without a pile of pots and pans to worry about).

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Seasons and Suppers

1.

Havarti Asparagus Stuffed Chicken

Wrapped in prosciutto and glazed with maple syrup and grainy mustard. Nothing not to love.

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Kitchen Swagger

2.

One-Skillet Chicken Parmesan

This recipe nails the cheese-to-chicken ratio.

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Half Baked Harvest

3.

Skillet Chicken Tinga Enchiladas

Say hola to your new favorite dinner.

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Cafe Delites

4.

Quick and Easy Creamy Herb Chicken

One easy weeknight supper coming right up.

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Bakers Royale

5.

Skillet Coq au Vin

The secret ingredient? Cream. (Because why not?)

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Closet Cooking

6.

Cilantro Lime Skillet Chicken

Ready in less than 20 minutes. Boom.

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Carslbad Cravings

7.

Lightened Up Creamy Buffalo Macaroni and Cheese

So rich and gooey, thanks to a secret ingredient. (Psst: It’s creamed corn.)

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8.

Skillet Roast Chicken with Peaches, Tomatoes and Red Onion

If you can’t find juicy peaches, sub in ripe pears.

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Cafe Delites

9.

Thai Chicken Thighs and Noodles

Caution: There probably won’t be leftovers.

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A Communal Table

10.

One Pan Moroccan Lemon Olive Chicken

If you like snacking on pickles, this salty-briny dish was designed for you.

           

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PHOTO: LIZ ANDREW/STYLING: ERIN MCDOWELL

11.

Baked Caprese Chicken Skillet

Easy, tasty and ready in 30 minutes.


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Food Editor

From 2017 to 2019 Heath Goldman held the role of Food Editor covering food, booze and some recipe development, too. Tough job, eh?