14 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast Recipes

Looking for some inspiration on how to add some pizzazz to that package of boneless skinless chicken breasts? We’ve got salads, skewers, sandwiches, and more.

A sliced Mediterranean-style stuffed chicken breast on a white plate with purple cauliflower, sweet potato, and a sprig of thyme.
These Mediterranean-style stuffed chicken breasts, which are filled with a mixture of cream cheese, bacon, bread crumbs, almonds, olives, and thyme, are an easy, healthy-ish main that’s simple enough for a weeknight, but still feel (and taste!) quite special.
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2 chicken gyros filled with romaine, chicken, tomatoes, red onion, pepperoncinis, and tzatziki, with a bowl of tzatziki next to it.
These gyros coat our hands in tangy tzatziki and fill our bellies all summer long. When stuffed full, they’re filling enough on their own for dinner. I like to source the fluffiest pita (or naan) for these. Find the best.
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Asian chicken salad with oranges and cashews on a grey plate.
This Asian chicken salad makes use of moist chicken breast, oranges, cashews, bok choy, and a miso vinaigrette to elevate this simple salad to superstardom.
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Wood bowl with tequila-lime chicken tacos, charred limes, radishes, sour cream
These easy chicken tacos, made with marinated grilled chicken and a cilantro-spiked mayonnaise, are an easy meal, perfect for weeknights or casual entertaining.
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A skillet filled with classic chicken piccata
This chicken piccata, made with boneless chicken breasts cooked in a buttery lemon and caper sauce, is on the table in less than half an hour. Easy!
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A glass jar filled with a layered Vietnamese chicken salad.
This Vietnamese chicken salad is easy to make with cabbage, chicken, cilantro, and dressing that keeps well for several days in the fridge. It's a perfect combination of sour, sweet, salty, and heat.
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6 grilled chicken skewers piled on a wooden cutting board and sprinkled with slices of red onion and cilantro.
These chicken skewers are magnificently easy to toss on the grill for a quick dinner. The distinct Thai taste comes from a simple marinade of coconut milk, fish sauce, cilantro, and curry.
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A tandoori chicken wrap with lettuce, chicken, in a flour tortilla
These tandoori chicken wraps combine grilled chicken marinated in yogurt, ginger, garlic, and Middle Eastern spices with a cooling yogurt and mint dressing. Everything is wrapped in tortillas, pita, or naan.
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Black pottery bowl filled with the Chinese dish gung bao chicken
This gung bao chicken, made with boneless chicken breast, chiles, Szechuan peppercorns, and peanuts, is authentic Szechuan fare.
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Chicken saltimbocca in a metal frying pan, sitting on a kitchen towel.
Essentially an Italian rendition of chicken cordon bleu, chicken saltimbocca is simply cutlets, cheese, prosciutto, a lovely pan sauce and it's on the table in 30 minutes.
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A blue and white plate topped with a deconstructed chicken Caesar salad with baguette round croutons.
This chicken Caesar salad uses plenty of Parmesan to create a creamy egg-free anchovy and olive oil dressing to drizzle atop romaine lettuce, seared boneless chicken breast, and Parmesan toasts.
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Four pieces of classic chicken piccata topped with parsley and capers on a white oval serving plate.
This is a simple, delicious dish that’s quick to make. It’s perfect to serve on a big plate for the whole family to share with a simple green salad.
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A beer battered chicken sandwich topped with slaw on a white plate on top of a paper napkin on a wooden table with a glass of beer in the background.
This beer-battered chicken sandwich, which has chicken breasts coated in an airy tempura-like batter and tucked inside a tender sesame seed bun with plenty of lime slaw, is truly irresistible.
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A plate piled with homemade chicken strips and dishes of dipping sauce on the side.
Homemade chicken strips. When it comes to this type of quick weeknight dinner, we’re all about respecting the yum factor. This recipe does exactly that.
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