35 One-Pot Chicken Recipes for When It’s Your Turn to Do the Dishes
Filling, delicious and crowd-pleasing, a good chicken dinner is a mainstay in any kitchen. So here’s a gift from us to you: a (almost) never-ending supply of impossibly simple, absolutely delicious one-pot chicken recipes for weeknights and special occasions alike. From skillet chicken with apricots and peaches to chicken and sage dumplings, they’re all light on cleanup…so stop worrying about doing dishes, and start worrying about which you’ll make first.
2. One-Pan Chicken with Maple Mustard Sauce
Confession: We’d eat this sauce on its own.
7. Thai Lemongrass Chicken Braised in Coconut Milk
Extra credit if you serve with rice.
9. Creamy Parmesan Garlic Risotto with Lemon Pepper Chicken
We wish we had known about this “baked risotto” thing a lot earlier.
12. Apple Cider Braised Chicken with Brussels Sprouts and Bacon
This is what fall tastes like.
23. 30-Minute Creamy Chicken, Corn and Tomato Skillet
The chickens were nestled all snug in their beds…of creamy sauce. Swoon.
24. One-Pan Lemon Sage Chicken and Cauliflower
Would you believe it takes only 45 minutes?
25. Skillet Roast Chicken with Peaches, Tomatoes and Red Onion
This dish has it all and *wine.*
33. One Pot Creamy Mediterranean Chicken Pasta
The olives infuse everything with briny flavor.
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