Ending the weekend right means enjoying a hearty, delightful dinner that feels special but isn’t a chore to make, and what fits the bill better than chicken? It’s that versatile, always-delicious staple that everyone loves! In this compilation, we’ve gathered 15 chicken dinners that are perfect for your Sunday evenings.
They’re quick to prepare and packed with flavors, ensuring your last meal of the weekend is anything but boring. Whether you are into spicy, sweet, or savory, there’s a dish here that’ll tickle your fancy, including options that cater to various dietary needs. So, grab your apron, pick your favorite, and let’s make the closing meal of the weekend a memorable one!
Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Chicken
Why opt for takeout when you can make this healthier slow cooker honey garlic chicken at home? Sticky, sweet, and addictive, this easy recipe with pineapple pieces will undoubtedly become a family favorite.
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Sheet Pan Chicken & Sweet Potatoes
This simple dinner of chicken and sweet potatoes with caramelized pecans is a one-sheet-pan wonder, getting your Sunday dinner ready in no time.
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Buffalo Chicken Orzo Soup
If you adore buffalo wings, this cheesy, spicy buffalo chicken soup with orzo is a must-try! It’s simple and quick, ready in just 30 minutes, ideal for a cozy Sunday night.
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Sheet Pan Roasted Peri Peri Chicken
This flavorful peri peri chicken dinner is full of spices and cooked on just one pan, ready in just 35 minutes, an unbelievable quick fix for Sunday night.
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Creamy Turmeric Chicken with Chickpeas
This creamy turmeric chicken is an easy one-skillet meal with hearty chickpeas, making it a delicious option to serve over rice with a cilantro garnish on a Sunday evening.
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Goat Cheese Fried Chicken with Cherry Sauce
With its crispy exterior, creamy goat cheese sauce, and tarragon tart cherries, this goat cheese fried chicken is an outrageously delicious way to end your weekend.
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Sheet Pan Maple Mustard Chicken
This simple dinner, combining maple mustard chicken breasts with Brussels sprouts, squash, and cranberries, is all baked together on one pan, making Sunday dinner a breeze.
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Maple Miso Chicken
Simple yet incredibly delicious, this sweet and savory miso chicken is coated in a buttery glaze and bakes to golden perfection, making it a luscious option for Sunday dinner.
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Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Eggplant
This easy 30-minute stuffed eggplant recipe is filled with chicken and cheddar cheese, making it a great dinner option to end your Sunday on a delicious note.
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Cheddar Chicken Bake
This cheddar chicken quinoa bake is a healthy casserole everyone will love. Using leftover rotisserie chicken makes it a simple and affordable dinner, perfect to wrap up the weekend.
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Pecan Crusted Chicken
This pecan crusted chicken, crunchy and packed with flavor, is served with a standout honey dijon yogurt sauce, making this an easy weeknight meal that everyone will ask for over and over.
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Cheesy Chicken Stuffed Poblano Peppers
These chicken-stuffed poblano peppers are decadent, packed with melted cheese, black beans, and Mexican spices, offering major comfort food vibes for a relaxing Sunday evening.
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Stuffed Chicken Marsala
This stuffed chicken marsala is an innovative twist on the classic Italian dish with melted mozzarella, tomato butter, and fresh basil cooked inside the chicken, offering a savory end to your weekend.
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Cream Cheese Chicken
Boring weeknight meals are a thing of the past with this cream cheese chicken! It’s creamy, indulgent, seasoned with flavor-packed spices, and full of savory goodness, great for a Sunday dinner.
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Chicken Lime Soup
This spicy chicken lime soup is a fusion of chicken noodle and chicken tortilla soup, making it a perfect spicy, noodle-less middle ground for a cold Sunday night.
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