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50 crowd-pleasing chicken dishes (starring RecipeTin’s hugely popular quick curry)

When you want something easy yet impressive and guaranteed to please, chicken always delivers. Here are 50 great chicken recipes, all ready in one hour or less.

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RecipeTin Eats’ 20-minute Thai chicken satay curry.
EASY

RecipeTin Eats’ 20-minute Thai chicken satay curry

  • < 30 mins
  • Nagi Maehashi
Braised chicken with lemon, oregano and olives.

Braised chicken with lemon, oregano and olives

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
A one pan wonder full of vegetables, protein and rice
EASY

Chicken, chorizo and rice bake with dill and feta herb salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
EASY

Grilled chicken and Mexican street corn (esquites) salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
Baked chicken cutlets with olives and fennel seed.
EASY

Baked chicken cutlets with olives and fennel seed

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
A simple braise suitable for a midweek dinner.
EASY

Spanish chicken with garlic and fresh bay leaves

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
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This spicy chicken is worth the Kuwait.

Chicken tray bake with fenugreek, sumac and onions

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Dan Lepard
'Risotto' with chicken, lemon and capers.

Chicken 'risotto' with lemon-caper sauce

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Italian chicken with capsicum and summer tomatoes.

Italian chicken with capsicum and summer tomatoes

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Provencal chicken with tomato and olive sauce.

Provençal chicken with tomato and olive sauce

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
Chicken polpette with ricotta and currants
EASY

Chicken and ricotta polpette (meatballs) with brown butter and crispy sage

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Barbecued chicken with Spanish romesco sauce.

Barbecued chicken breast with romesco recipe

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Japanese-style braised chicken stew.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s Japanese-style braised chicken stew

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Greek chicken and salad.
EASY

RecipeTin Eats’ grilled chicken and easy Greek salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Nagi Maehashi
Tomato, bean and chicken tray bake with mint pesto.
EASY

Tomato, bean and chicken tray bake with mint pesto

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
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Chinese almond chicken stir-fry.
EASY

Adam Liaw's Chinese almond chicken

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw's arroz con pollo.
EASY

Adam Liaw's arroz con pollo

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Crumbed chicken with herb and garlic butter pasta.
EASY

Crumbed chicken with herb and garlic butter pasta

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Braised chicken with ras el hanout and dates looks impressive but is simple to prepare.

Braised chicken with ras-el-hanout and dates

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Pastrami-spiced chicken with pickles and a zippy sour cream drizzle.
EASY

One-tray pastrami-spiced chicken thighs with pickles

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Garlicky grilled chicken with a simple salad.

Grilled chicken with toum, and cucumber and tomato salad

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
Karen Martini takes midweek chicken in a Middle Eastern direction.
EASY

Chicken with pomegranate molasses

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Honey chicken meets lemon chicken, with a bonus kick from Sichuan pepper.
EASY

Sichuan honey-lemon chicken

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Rice malt and soy baked chicken.
EASY

Adam Liaw's rice malt and soy baked chicken

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
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Chicken schnitzels with radicchio and fennel slaw.
EASY

Chicken schnitzels with radicchio and fennel slaw

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Vanessa Gordon
Chicken with olives and sage.

Chicken with olives and sage

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Butter chicken tray bake with white bean mash (top right).
EASY

Butter chicken traybake with fast white bean and mint yoghurt mash

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
Relaxed summer eating at its finest.

Katrina Meynink's crispy chicken with ranch dressing

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
KFC, but not as you may know it.

Korean-style fried chicken

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Karen Martini
Crumbed chicken tenderloins with Creole ravigote sauce.

Adam Liaw's crumbed chicken tenderloins with Creole ravigote sauce

  • Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw's favourite chicken salads.

Adam Liaw's Vietnamese poached chicken and Italian antipasto salad recipes

  • Adam Liaw
One-tray wonder: Harissa and maple chicken tray bake.

Harissa and maple chicken tray bake

  • Katrina Meynink
Danielle Alvarez's chicken meatballs over polenta verde.

Chicken meatballs in tomato sugo over green polenta

  • Danielle Alvarez
Roman-style chicken with peppers, onions and tomatoes.

Roman-style chicken

  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura
Katrina Meynink gives creamy chicken casserole a makeover.

Creamy one-pan chicken with charred lemon and crispy prosciutto

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Adam Liaw's glazed (left) and jerked chicken drumstick recipes.

Adam Liaw's glazed and jerked chicken drumstick recipes

  • Adam Liaw
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