True come summertime. Chicken pairs perfectly with all our favorite summer veggies, like summer squash and tomatoes; takes to all our favorite warm-weather cooking techniques, like grilling and air frying; and makes for some of the best potluck dishes for picnics and BBQs. Check out our 60 summer chicken recipes for ideas—from mains to sides, they’re ALL winners.
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When it’s hot out, we love getting out of our warm kitchens and into the great outdoors, and we’re taking chicken with us. You can turn it into a super-easy weeknight dinner on the grill with our Hawaiian chicken foil packs, our grilled chicken breast, or our grilled chicken kebabs. It’s also great for celebratory dinners (for Memorial Day or Father’s Day, maybe?)—check out our piri piri chicken, our pineapple teriyaki chicken (served
Easy Chicken Dinner Recipe With Dates And Lemon
A pineapple), or our brick chicken recipes; they’re sure to impress. You could also turn them into surefire summer party crowd-pleasers, like our curried chicken salad, chicken pasta salad, or our sheet-pan green chile chicken nachos.
We wait all year for our favorite summer fruits and veggies, so we take advantage of them as often as we can when they’re in season. That means if we’re serving chicken, it’s getting paired with all our faves, like bell peppers, zucchini, and corn. Check out our elote (Mexican street corn) tacos, our chicken chowder zucchini boats, and our honey mustard chicken, tomato & zucchini foil packs for ideas. One of our favorite tricks? If you’ve got a favorite winter or fall chicken recipes, summer-fy it by adding some grilled veggies or juicy summer fruit—you never know, you might discover a new favorite!
Seasoned chicken breast gets pan-seared until golden brown, smothered in a strawberry chipotle sauce, and topped with fresh strawberry-jalapeño salsa to create this playful, bright dish. Sweet-and-spicy lovers, this is bound to become your springtime go-to dinner.
Easy Sunday Dinner Ideas The Whole Family Will Love
Tired of your same old Caesar salad? Add chicken and penne pasta to transform it into the BBQ side dish of your dreams.
Glance at the ingredient list for this Caprese-inspired chicken saltimbocca recipe, and it reads like an all-star roster of deliciousness. Prosciutto and chicken? Present. Ciliegine (aka, tiny balls of mozzarella) and juicy cherry tomatoes? They're here too. Finally, the dynamic duo of basil leaves and balsamic vinegar take it OTT.
The pineapple in this recipe doesn't just serve as a pretty serving vessel. Use the juice that pools at the bottom of your pineapple when scooping out the chunks to add a fresh and vibrant sweetness to the teriyaki sauce too.
Oven Baked Chicken Breast Recipe
Chicken burgers are easy to throw together, making them the perfect any-night dinner. These are extra special thanks to chipotle chiles that give them a little extra kick and lots of flavor.
Grilling fruit brings out all its juicy sweetness, and while you can always go the sweet route with your grilled peaches, they're just as good paired with this sweet and tangy balsamic chicken.
If you can't get enough of the fresh flavors of bruschetta, get ready to meet your new favorite weeknight dinner. This chicken pasta—loaded with cherry tomatoes, basil, and Parm—brings the summer vibes every time it's served.
Sheet Pan Chicken With Rainbow Vegetables, Lemon And Parmesan
We'd argue that our balance of add-ins here is the pinnacle, but once you nail the chicken and the dressing, you can feel free to spread your wings and give it your own personal flair. Whatever you add, chicken salad is just as perfect eaten on its own as it is piled on a croissant with a side of pasta salad at a BBQ, or dolloped on a bed of leafy greens at brunch.
This recipe combines three things we love—Caprese, chicken, and foil packets—for a SUPER-easy and bright chicken dinner that only takes about 30 minutes to make. Whether you're throwing a BBQ or having a chill family meal, everyone will love them!
With sweet strawberries, herby chicken, tangy feta, and crunchy pecans, this summer salad will make even so-called spinach haters fall in love after just one bite. This light and fresh salad lets sweet flavors shine, but is complemented by the sharp textures and flavors of our other ingredients.
Easy Summer Dinners
Need a recipe to make this insanely popular Mexican dish, but if you're looking for some guidance, especially in cooking up some quick and easy chicken to stuff inside, this recipe won't let you down.
This is a dish that evokes summer in a skillet, thanks to just-burst cherry tomatoes, kernels of sweet summer corn, and basil-smothered chicken. Serve the chicken breasts whole or remove them from the skillet and slice before serving.
♫ California looove ...♫ Balsamic vinegar, garlic powder, honey, oil, and Italian seasoning come together here for a lovely marinade that goes perfectly with in-season tomatoes and creamy avocado.
Budget Friendly Summer Dinner Ideas
All the deliciousness of elote or esquites in taco form—and you don’t even have to fire up the grill. Oh, and did we mention you can get them on the table in 30 minutes?
While we’re all about switching things up, when we want a tried-and-true perfect meal, we always go back to the chicken burrito bowl from Chipotle. It’s classic, reliable, and completely customizable depending on our mood. Best of all? It's SO easy to make at home too, just how you like it.
This chicken fajita marinade is made with oil, garlic, lime zest and juice, cumin, chili powder, red pepper flakes, and salt. It transforms plain chicken breasts into juicy, flavorful strips that are perfect for folding into flour tortillas for taco nights all summer long.
The Best Instant Pot Chicken Recipes
Grilled chicken breasts can be the epitome of boring—too often they're dried out or rubbery. But when soaked in a super-quick marinade with balsamic, brown sugar, and dried thyme, you're guaranteed deliciousness.
Nothing beats a street taco—super-juicy, tender grilled meat in a quick grab-and-go format, typically made possible by doubling up two smaller corn tortillas. This makes them easier to eat on the side of the street, in the car, anywhere! They're no frills yet tend to be some of the most craveable tacos around.
When the craving for satisfying comfort food meets the need for a straightforward weeknight dinner, chicken enchiladas are a guaranteed winner. They’re easy, filling, and take less than an hour to prepare from start to finish.
Lazy Chicken Dinner Recipes For Your Picky Family
An easy summer chicken dinner, these bowls combine nutritious powerhouses—brown rice, avocado, roasted asparagus, and sweet cherry tomatoes—with a creamy, herby goddess dressing (trust us, this stuff beats out the pre-packaged stuff any day).
Camille Lowder is the digital food producer at , otherwise known as our resident queen of recipe galleries. Previously, she attended the Natural Gourmet Institute for culinary school and worked at/managed a number of New York restaurants. She loves anything vegan, foods masquerading as other foods (hello, cauliflower), and a well-used Oxford comma.When it's time to mix up your summer recipes (after all, even hamburgers and hot dogs get old after a while), why not get creative with chicken? These laid-back summer chicken recipes serve up fun ideas — like a 5-ingredient chicken caprese and a showstopping grilled chicken marinated with vibrant herbs and chiles — that will impress your family and friends.
Whether you're throwing a backyard bash or trying to get a quick weeknight dinner on the table, chicken is a trusty option, and many of our picks are weeknight-friendly, healthy chicken recipes. It comes in various cuts, like thighs, legs and breast (plus party-ready wings!) and serves up a solid amount of protein. Plus chicken cooks quickly, no matter whether you're grilling or air frying for an easy feast, no oven required.
Garlic Butter Creamed Corn Chicken.
Heading to a barbecue or the beach? We included plenty of versatility, perfect for packing into a cooler. Plus, these recipes are largely kid-friendly, but can also be whipped up and enjoyed alongside a glass of crisp white wine if you need a dinner idea for two. Looking for something quick and easy? Some of these recipes come together with the help of a store-bought rotisserie chicken or even leftover chicken, so you can have food on the table quickly and get back to relaxing.
Toss protein-packed ingredients on a sheet pan to roast together then add to a filling veggie bowl. Your stomach will thank you!
Twenty minutes is all you need to whip up this feast. Smoked paprika adds richness while tomato and crisp lettuce boost freshness.
Family Chicken Recipes
Homemade tahini plays up the earthy, toasty notes in the sumac-spiked marinade that serves as both a flavor-booster for the chicken and a delicious dressing to drizzle over cucumber-tomato salad.
For a beautifully golden exterior, we sear the chicken before nestling it on the sheet pan with the vegetables to finish roasting in the oven.
The air fryer does it all: from crisping up the breaded chicken cutlets to heating the sauce and cheese to bubbling perfection.
Easy Summer Chicken Recipes
Your air fryer is the perfect appliance to use on the hottest summer days. It won't heat up your kitchen like the oven and it produces crisp golden-brown chicken tenders.
Bookmark this recipe for when you want to make the most of your rotisserie chicken. It's simple and comforting, bringing
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