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Chicken Breast Recipes are my go-to for dinner any time of year. I am always looking for ways to change up my meal plan rotation!! Since my go-to protein for dinners is chicken breasts finding new chicken breast recipes is how I change up our dinners so we don’t get burned out.
One thing I love about our day and age is the ways we can quickly find new recipes from Pinterest to Kindle books on Amazon any of them can be pulled up on a smartphone! Chicken dinners are full of lean protein as well, making them one of our favorites for dinner with our crazy schedule and active life. Â
My Go-To Chicken Breast Recipes:
Crockpot Chicken Breast Recipes
The crockpot is one of my favorite ways to make dinner; thankfully, there are tons of Crockpot Chicken recipes to make! (You can see my collection of recipes ->here)
Slow Cooker Chicken And Dumplings With Biscuits
Easy Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings recipe is the ultimate comfort food easy dinner. Tender chicken and fluffy biscuits for dumplings in a creamy broth.
BBQ chicken made with Coke Zero in the slow cooker
3 Ingredient Slow Cooker Hawaiian Chicken
This Slow Cooker Hawaiian Chicken is made with just BBQ sauce, crushed pineapple, and chicken breasts—simple ingredients that deliver big flavor. It’s a sweet, tangy, and juicy slow cooker dinner that's perfect for busy nights. Serve over rice or pasta for a comforting, crowd-pleasing meal.
These Slow Cooker Coca Cola Pulled Pork BBQ Sliders are perfect for tailgating! Easy to make in the crockpot and full of flavor to make the whole crowd happy!
How To Cook A Whole Chicken In The Crockpot is so much easier then it sounds!! The meat will turn out moist and tender as well, perfect to make other meals out of as well. Â
This Lemon Pepper Crock Pot Chicken Recipe is amazing! Whole chickens are perfect for the crockpot and make an easy dinner! Whole chickens can be found on markdown and make for an easy weeknight dinner.
These 2 Ingredient Crock Pot Chicken Tacos are the perfect dinner for a crazy school night. Plus the meat is zero Weight Watchers Smart point for the tacos!
Crock Pot Ranch Chicken an easy dinner to make up and frugal as well! Perfect for busy weeknights with little prep or effort to get dinner on the table!
Crock Pot Shredded Chicken is a time saver in the kitchen for dinners and a healthy way to prep chicken! Use your kitchen aid mixer for easy shredding.
Using the crockpot to make soups is so easy! Crockpot soups are my go-to in the fall and winter, and below are our favorites using chicken breasts. (You can see my collection of all the crockpot soups -> here)
Weight Watchers Chicken Enchilada Soup
Weight Watchers Chicken Enchilada Soup is zero Points! Easy family dinner and is also keto! Top with your favorite toppings for Tex-mix flavoring!
This Slow Cooker Chicken Fajita Soup is the perfect soup to make on a cold day! The smell from your crock pot will warm the whole house! Plus it has 0 Weight Watchers Points and is keto!
This Easy Delicious Slow Cooker Chicken Pot Pie Soup is the perfect soup to whip up in the crockpot! The bonus is the house will smell amazing all day while it cooks. Plus it’s frugal because all ingredients can be found in cabinets, add in pie crust discs or biscuits to make it even better!
Easy Chicken Chow Mein Soup Recipe is perfect for making a quick soup! Using frozen chicken chow mein and broth makes it easy to have a comforting soup!
Easy Stove Top Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup perfect frugal winter meal. Also it’s perfect to make for when feeling ill as well. Full of flavor and filling!
Easy Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings recipe is the ultimate comfort food easy dinner. Tender chicken and fluffy biscuits for dumplings in a creamy broth.
This High Protein Dutch Oven Chicken Noodle Soup is a calorie aware comfort food. A protein heavy classic comfort food, made with lean chicken breast, chicken bone broth, and Barilla Protein Spaghetti. Every bowl is packed with the protein your body needs to stay full and satisfied. A long, slow simmer in the Dutch oven creates a rich, deeply flavored broth! It's the perfect high-protein meal for weight management or weight loss that the whole family will love, any night of the week.
Baked chicken is an easy way to make a weeknight dinner or a weekend dinner! Boneless skinless chicken breasts bake to be juicy, flavorful protein sources for main dishes.
Oven Baked Garlic Chicken
This Garlic Chicken is easy to make and a hit with the whole family!! Plus it is also low weight watchers points as well as fulling and tasty.
Weight Watchers Cornflake Chicken Recipe With Ranch
Ranch Cornflake Chicken is crispy, juicy, and full of bold ranch flavor. Made with just 4 main ingredients, it’s the perfect easy high protein dinner recipe for busy nights. The cornflake coating adds a satisfying crunch without the need for frying. Baked to golden perfection, it’s a family-approved comfort food that’s ready in under an hour.
This low carb, high protein chicken parmesan is a simple, easy weeknight dinner perfect for busy families. Made with a crispy parmesan crust and minimal breading, it keeps calories low without sacrificing flavor. Pair with your favorite side dishes to complete your meal.
For busy weeknights, casseroles are perfect to toss together for weeknights. Easy to assemble and family favorites as well. (See all my casserole recipes -> here)
Stove Top Chicken Casserole Recipe
Easy Chicken Stove Top Casserole is the perfect weeknight casserole to make your family! Made with shredded chicken, cream of chicken, cheese and stove top dressing it is the best comfort fall foods!
Weight Watchers' flavorful cheesy chicken enchilada recipe. Packed with savory goodness, this low-calorie twist on a classic dish is sure to satisfy your cravings!
This Easy Homemade Chicken Pot Pie Recipe is perfect comfort food for fall weather! Mix together the filling and use store-bought pie crusts to save time!
This Chicken and Bacon Pasta Bake is a creamy, family-friendly casserole made with diced chicken breast, protein pasta, Greek yogurt, and sugar-free Canadian bacon for a satisfying meal that keeps you full. Ready in under an hour, this easy weeknight dinner is perfect for meal prep and delivers comfort food flavor while supporting your weight management goals.
Hearty chicken and noodle casserole is the best comfort food for busy weeknights! It's made with shredded chicken, creamy sauce, and egg noodles then topped with Ritz. A family-friendly dish that’s both satisfying and easy to make. Perfect for picky eaters, hungry teens, and or a crowd at a gathering!
Whip up a comforting Chicken Pot Pie Casserole in no time with Pillsbury Crescent Dough! This easy, family-friendly dish features tender chicken, veggies, and a creamy sauce, all topped with a golden, flaky crescent crust. Perfect for a cozy weeknight dinner or a satisfying meal the whole family will love that is quick, delicious, and the perfect comfort food!
Use a pot or a skillet to make for a quick dinner using chicken breasts. I love to make saucy chicken in a skillet for easy one-skillet dinner recipes.
Weight Watchers Chicken Fried Rice
Chicken fried rice is the perfect low-point Weight Watchers dinner and a low-calorie option to swap out for your takeout. Build your fried rice with your family's favorites, and perfect for picky eaters.
This Chicken Parmesan Skillet dinner is a perfect weeknight dinner to make that the whole family will love! Plus it’s a frugal dinner to save money as well.
Using the Instant Pot can have a learning curve, but these recipes in the Instant Pot are great for beginners. (See my Instant Pot recipes -> here)
Instant Pot Crack Chicken Recipe
This Instant Pot Crack Chicken Recipe is sure to be a family hit! Easy to make, full of chicken, bacon, and cheese served with pasta, veggies, buns, or rice!
These Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Tacos are the perfect way to have a tasty dinner on the table in no time! Plus there is no prep work or watching for the chicken to cook! Tacos are a family favorite budget-friendly weeknight dinner. They are perfect for Taco Tuesday!!!
Easy weeknight recipe the family will love! Air Fryer Chicken Breast recipe is also low calorie, high protein, and zero Weight Watchers points. With its juicy and flavorful taste, this dish is perfect for any night of the week. It also works fantastic for weekly meal prep to put in salads, soups, casseroles, or as a snack!
The perfect blend of crispy and juicy with our Air Fryer Cornflake Chicken recipe. Enjoy golden-brown crunchiness without the guilt of deep frying. Easy to make and pair with a green salad or roasted vegetables.
Chicken breasts on the grill are perfect for weeknight dinners as well as for meal prep for lunches as well.
Grilled Chicken Breasts: Use olive oil and some simple seasonings to grill up these easy, classic grilled chicken breasts, which go with everything. They make the perfect easy weeknight dinner. Get the recipe here!
Grilled Garlic Chicken—This Easy Grilled Garlic Chicken Marinade Recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner and is often our go-to during the summer months! I love to fire up my grill when it’s too hot to cook inside. Get the recipe here!
Easy Grilled Korean Chicken – The Korean BBQ Seasoning from Spiceology is mixed with ginger paste and teriyaki sauce to make this flavorful grilled chicken breast recipe the whole family will love! Get the recipe -> here!
Grilled Teriyaki Chicken Kabobs– ​​These Grilled Teriyaki Chicken Kabobs are a favorite of the whole family. This easy meal uses summer vegetables to make for an easy dinner when served with some simple rice. Get the recipe -> here!
Chicken Breast Salad Recipes
Use shredded chicken to make these perfect chicken salads for lunches as a sandwich or on a tortilla as a wrap.
Chinese Chicken Salad Recipe
Discover the perfect blend of flavors with the Chinese Chicken Salad recipe! Crisp veggies, tender chicken, and sesame ginger dressing! Perfect for lunch or dinner!
This chicken salad with apples and grapes is a high-protein, calorie aware lunch that's perfect for meal prep. Shredded chicken and coleslaw mix are topped with sweet apples, grapes, red onion, and celery, then finished with a light poppy seed dressing.
This delicious zero-point chicken salad recipe is perfect for those on Weight Watchers or low calorie. Filled with lean protein and fresh ingredients, this salad is a satisfying option that won't derail your goals. Enjoy as a sandwich, as is at any time. Meal prep it to always have one hand.
This Dill Pickle Chicken Salad is protein packed and a dleicous twist on a classic favorite. This is made with shredded chicken, non fat Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, seasonings, and of dill pickles! Perfect for sandwiches, wraps, and meal prep! Plus with no mayo it's a healtheir option!
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Jennifer Johnson is the creator and owner of Cook Eat Go, a go-to resource for busy families looking for easy, delicious meal solutions. As a work-at-home single mom of three, she knows firsthand the challenges of juggling family life while making homemade meals a priority. With a passion for practical cooking, meal prepping, and finding time-saving kitchen hacks, Jennifer shares recipes that are both family-friendly and Weight Watchers-friendly. She is also an avid outdoor enthusiast who loves hiking, running, as well as lifting weights.
I love boneless, skinless chicken breast. I can’t believe that it costs less per pound than ground beef. At least with the chicken, you know what you’re getting.
I love boneless, skinless chicken breast. I can’t believe that it costs less per pound than ground beef. At least with the chicken, you know what you’re getting.
I love all the healthy, but realistic family recipes you feature.
Delicious recipes for beef and chicken! Thank you for sharing.