32 Chicken Dinners Even the Pickiest Eaters Will Love

Tired of boring poultry? Us too. It’s easy to reach for the same old chicken breast recipe week after week when you don’t know what to cook—which is why we’ve rounded up these family-pleasing ideas. You’ll find options for chicken tenders, budget-friendly (and oh-so-delicious) chicken thighs and even some fresh takes on the classics like Chicken Parmesan or chicken and rice. With these recipes you’ll easily use all parts of the bird and have everyone running to the table for dinner. Sounds too good to be true? These 5-star chicken strips will convince you; They’re coated in potato chips for an incredible crunch. Served with homemade honey mustard they’re the kid-friendly dinner that everyone will gobble up.

Using ground chicken, make Giada's zesty meatballs to serve in a hearty pasta dish with orecchiette and fresh mozzarella.

Sunny uses quick-cooking chicken tenders and cuts them into bite-size chunks for her easy, satisfying pot pie.

Ree tops panko-crusted chicken breasts with melted slices of mozzarella to give this chicken dinner the perfect balance of crispy and gooey.