The Pioneer Woman’s Best Chicken Recipes

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Published May 9, 2017

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Hey you, heating up a boring, old piece of chicken in the oven. Didn’t you know there’s something magical you can make with that? Case in point, these 13 fabulous dinners from Ree Drummond, aka “The Pioneer Woman.”

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1. Creamy Lemon Chicken Piccata

Do it for the zesty sauce.

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2. Chicken Taco Salad

Any dinner that includes tortilla chips is our kind of meal.

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3. Chicken Fried Steak

A comfort food staple, made simple.

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4. Chicken and Dressing Sheet Pan Supper

Only one dish to wash? We’re in.

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5. Creamy Honey Mustard Chicken

Think chicken breast is dull? Try slathering it with this tasty sauce.

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6. Chicken Mozzarella Pasta

Psst, this tastes just as delicious with whole-grain or rice pasta.

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7. Buttermilk Fried Chicken

Side of biscuits = mandatory.

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8. Homemade Chicken Nuggets

About three billion times better than the frozen stuff.

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9. Chicken Tortilla Soup

Extra spicy, please.

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10. Chicken Scallopine

Any dinner that includes white wine is a winner in our book.

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11. Chicken and Dumplings

Bookmark it for a rainy day.

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12. Chicken Cordon Bleu

It’s all about that crunchy breadcrumb topping.

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13. Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Get your daily serving of veggies, all in one meal.

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Lindsay Champion

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From 2015-2020 Lindsay Champion held the role of Food and Wellness Director. She continues to write for PureWow as a Freelance Editor.

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The Pioneer Woman’s Best Chicken Recipes

1. Creamy Lemon Chicken Piccata

2. Chicken Taco Salad

3. Chicken Fried Steak

4. Chicken and Dressing Sheet Pan Supper

5. Creamy Honey Mustard Chicken

6. Chicken Mozzarella Pasta

7. Buttermilk Fried Chicken

8. Homemade Chicken Nuggets

9. Chicken Tortilla Soup

10. Chicken Scallopine

11. Chicken and Dumplings

12. Chicken Cordon Bleu

13. Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Freelance Editor

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