You’re super proud of yourself for sticking to this Whole30 diet thing (and so are we). But then the menu fatigue set in. It’s OK, friend. Who to call? Only the most reliable, versatile workhorse in the kitchen: chicken. Here, 20 easy, tasty and Whole30-friendly recipes starring your favorite protein.
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20 Easy-Peasy Whole30 Chicken Recipes to Make for Dinner
By: Katherine Gillen
Published: January 19, 2018
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
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1.
Whole30 Chicken Tenders
An easy crowd-pleaser (especially with a side of sweet potato fries).
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
3.
Whole30 Chicken Meatballs and Cauliflower Rice
No flavor was sacrificed in the making of this meal.
The Movement Menu
4.
Whole30 Chicken Salad Boats
What’s better than an avocado? A chicken salad-stuffed avocado.
Photo: Liz Andrew/Styling: Erin McDowell
5.
One-Pan Roast Chicken with Carrots
Easy to cook and clean up? Total win-win.
Paleo Running Momma
7.
Crispy Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings
Oh, you didn’t know Frank’s RedHot is Whole30? Game = changed.
Wonky Wonderful
9.
Lemon Garlic Chicken Drumsticks
Hello, lemony, garlicky ghee sauce.
A Saucy Kitchen
11.
One-Pan Chicken with Lemon Garlic Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts
Dirty dishes are a thing of the past.
Noshtastic
13.
Paleo Chicken Piccata
In 30 minutes you’ll have a restaurant-worthy meal.
Diethood
14.
Lemon Paprika Chicken
Easy enough for a weeknight, without sacrificing flavor.
Vitamin Sunshine
15.
Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps
With crisp, refreshing lettuce, no one will miss the tortillas.
Paleo Running Momma
16.
Chicken Cobb Salad with Buffalo Ranch
We’re here for the dressing.
Tasty Thin
17.
Whole30 Chicken Tikka Masala
Make it in your slow cooker (or Instant Pot).
The Bewitchin’ Kitchen
18.
Coconut Curry Chicken Meatballs
It tastes so indulgent, you’ll forget it secretly isn’t.
Joyful Healthy Eats
19.
Cilantro Lime Chicken with Avocado Salsa
Creamy, spicy and we’ll be having seconds, thanks.
Lexi’s Clean Kitchen
20.
Sheet Pan Chicken and Veggie Dinner
The best dinners are simple, flavorful and easy to clean up.