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    Easy Chicken Breast Recipes for Busy Nights

    Published: Apr 14, 2025 by Ayla Clulee · This post may contain affiliate links.

    These delicious Easy Chicken Breast Recipes for Busy Nights have become a regular part of my weekly routine, especially when there’s not much time but I still want something home-cooked. These recipes come together with everyday ingredients, very little prep, and hardly any cleanup. From quick oven bakes to air fryer go-tos, these chicken breast recipes are all about keeping it easy and still getting something warm and homemade on the table.

    Chicken Parmesan Sandwich

    2 chicken parmesan sandwiches
    Ayla Clulee

    If you're looking for a sandwich that's crispy, cheesy, and downright delicious, you've got to try this delicious Chicken Parmesan Sandwich Recipe. It's super easy to make and is perfect for lunch, weeknight dinner, or a fun family weekend treat. 

    To learn more: Chicken Parmesan Sandwich Recipe

    Juicy Air Fryer Chicken Breast

    Ayla Clulee

    If you want to make super flavorful, tender, and juicy chicken breast in your air fryer, this recipe is all you need. This awesome kitchen gadget not only cooks your chicken quickly but also makes sure it’s perfect every time.

    To learn more: Juicy Air Fryer Chicken Breast Recipe

    Harissa Chicken

    harissa chicken served with Batata Harra
    Ayla Clulee

    This Harissa Chicken Recipe is both simple and delicious! Just marinate chicken breasts in a mix of spicy harissa paste, garlic, honey, olive oil, lime juice, and some exotic spices. Harissa Chicken is a fantastic option for a quick weeknight dinner or a relaxed Sunday lunch, especially when you're not up for lengthy cooking sessions.

    To learn more: Harissa Chicken Recipe

    Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Cutlets

    5 pieces of air fryer chicken cutlets
    Ayla Clulee

    These Crispy Breaded Air Fryer Chicken Cutlets are all about that perfect crunch on the outside and juicy tenderness on the inside. They’re a breeze to whip up, taking only 24 minutes; perfect for those busy weeknights!

    To learn more: Crispy Breaded Air Fryer Chicken Cutlets

    Marry Me Chicken

    marry me chicken dish served on a white plate, garnished with basil leaves
    Ayla Clulee

    If you're looking for a crowd-pleasing chicken dish to impress, Marry Me Chicken is your answer. Imagine perfectly seared tender chicken pieces swirled in a rich, creamy sauce, flavored with sun-dried tomatoes and Italian herbs.

    With ingredients that are likely already in your pantry, and just 30 minutes of your time, you can create a meal that's fit for any day of the week or a special occasion.

    To learn more: Marry Me Chicken Recipe

    Chicken Handi

    easy chicken handi served with guyanese roti
    Ayla Clulee

    Chicken Handi is a delightful and aromatic curry dish that features marinated tender chicken pieces cooked in a creamy and spicy sauce. This chicken curry recipe is packed with amazing flavors and incredibly simple to make, making it a perfect choice for both beginner cooks and experienced food enthusiasts.

    To learn more: Easy Chicken Handi Recipe

    Persian Chicken Kebab

    joojeh kabab served with lemon slices, tomatoes, parsley and yogurt sauce on the side
    Ayla Clulee

    Joojeh (or Jujeh) Kabab is a classic Persian grilled chicken kebab dish that's easy to make and bursting with flavors.

    The dish is famous for its succulent chicken pieces, marinated in a blend of spices, saffron, and yogurt, and grilled to perfection over an open flame.

    To learn more: Joojeh Kabab (Persian Chicken Kebab)

    Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas

    air fryer fajitas served with salsa, coriander, sour cream and tortilla wraps
    Ayla Clulee

    Cook up these quick, super easy, and healthy Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas for a fun family Mexican feast!

    If you’re looking for a quick and delicious weeknight dinner that’s ready in just 15 minutes, these fantastic Chicken Fajitas in the Air Fryer are perfect for you.

    To learn more: Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas – Quick and Easy

    Thai Chicken Satay

    thai chicken satay is served with salad and peanut sauce
    Ayla Clulee

    Thai Chicken Satay (or Sate) is marinated and grilled spicy chicken skewers that are served with a creamy and rich peanut sauce. This Southeast Asian dish is perfect to serve as a Christmas or Easter holiday appetizer with Spicy Thai Mango Salad or as a weekday meal with a bowl of Spicy Egg Fried Rice.

    To learn more: Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

    Tavuk Sote

    Ayla Clulee

    Tavuk Sote (Turkish Chicken Sauté) is a wholesome, simple, and healthy chicken dish full of Mediterranean flavors. It is made by sautéing chicken pieces with onions, tomatoes, peppers, and a variety of spices.

    This delightful chicken dish ticks all the boxes for the ideal weekday meal.

    To learn more: Tavuk Sote (Turkish Chicken Sauté)

    Air Fryer Chicken Tenders

    5 pieces of chicken tenders are served with salad and dipping sauce
    Ayla Clulee

    These Chicken Tenders fried in Air Fryer are a hit with the whole family! They’re crispy on the outside, tender inside, and perfect for busy weeknights. Just like our Breaded Crispy Air Fryer Okra, they’re bursting with flavor, super easy to whip up, and ready in just 20 minutes. And the best part? They’re way healthier than the deep-fried version!

    To learn more: Chicken Tenders in Air Fryer

    Chicken Stir Fry with Noodles

    chicken stir fry noodles
    Ayla Clulee

    You will never want to order takeaway Chicken Stir Fry With Noodles after you try out this delicious, healthy, and colorful recipe. It’s one of our favorite quick and simple weekday night meals - it only takes 30 minutes to prepare!

    To learn more: Chicken Stir Fry With Noodles

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    Welcome to Cooking Gorgeous, where delicious easy-to-follow recipes and culinary inspiration await you! My name is Ayla Clulee, a passionate and professional Cordon Bleu-trained chef, recipe developer, and food content creator with decades of experience. I am based in the UK, and I'm thrilled to have you here.

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