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Home » Main Dishes » Chicken Main Dishes

Chicken Main Dishes

Chicken Main Dishes that are whole food focused. These wholesome meals include a variety of fresh ingredients for healthy seasonal recipes. From Garlic Butter Roast Chicken to Asian Baked Chicken Thighs and Chicken Massaman Curry, these easy recipes cover a variety of cuisines and all cuts of chicken!

Ceramic bowl full of rice, chicken, pickled vegetables, and avocado slices.

Crock Pot Sesame Honey Garlic Chicken

3 hours hrs 15 minutes mins
Two white bowls full of cabbage, chicken and creamy sun-dried tomato sauce.

Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken and Cabbage

35 minutes mins
slow cooker full of shredded chicken, ready to use.

Slow Cooker Chicken Shawarma

8 hours hrs 10 minutes mins
Crock pot full of chicken and Mediterranean ingredients.

Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken

4 hours hrs 10 minutes mins
Baking sheet full of lemon chicken and vegetables.

Garlic Lemon Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables

55 minutes mins
Two wooden bowls full of chicken , hummus, tzatziki sauce, and cucumber tomato salad, ready to serve.

Greek Chicken Bowls

50 minutes mins
Tostada with shredded chicken and beans on a plate.

Shredded Chicken Tostada Recipe

25 minutes mins
large casserole dish full of baked jerk chicken with lime wedges and cilantro sprinkled on top.

Baked Jamaican Jerk Chicken

1 hour hr
Two wooden bowls of chicken and broccoli stir fry.

30-Minute Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry

30 minutes mins
Two large chicken breasts on a black cutting board, cut into slices.

Healthy Chicken Meal Prep Ideas

Two big wooden bowls full of coconut chicken and rice.

Thai Coconut Chicken

35 minutes mins
skillet of nightshade-free aip curry, ready to serve

Nightshade-Free AIP Curry

40 minutes mins
Large wood bowl with a huge winter salad inside

Big Filling Detox Winter Salad Recipe

35 minutes mins
Stainless steel skillet of chicken pesto pasta with a napkin.

30-Minute Chicken Pesto Pasta

30 minutes mins
White plate full of chicken drumsticks coated with bbq sauce.

Barbecue Crock Pot Chicken Drumsticks

3 hours hrs 10 minutes mins
Two bowls of chicken and cauliflower rice soup with gold spoons.

Crock Pot Chicken and Cauliflower Rice Soup

4 hours hrs 15 minutes mins
Two wooden bowls of chicken veggie soup, ready to eat.

Creamy Chicken Soup with Potatoes and Bacon

1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
Chicken and cabbage soup in two wooden bowls with a bowl of green onions to the side, ready to eat.

Chicken and Cabbage Soup

1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
Crock pot full of chicken and sauce with basil and red chilies on top.

Crock Pot Coconut Lime Chicken and Vegetables

3 hours hrs 10 minutes mins
Big wooden bowl of chicken and sweet potato salad with a fork, ready to eat.

Fall Harvest Salad with Roast Chicken Sweet Potato and Pecans

50 minutes mins
Big wooden bowl of Mediterranean chicken, hummus, and cucumber tomato salad with a golden napkin and spoon.

Mediterranean Chicken Hummus Bowls

45 minutes mins
Chicken and rice bowl with pickled vegetables and avocado with a bowl of pickled veggies to the side and chop sticks.

Garlic Sesame Chicken Bowls

1 hour hr 10 minutes mins
Rimmed sheet pan with roasted vegetables and chicken thighs. Fresh out of the oven and ready to serve.

Sesame Garlic Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables

1 hour hr
Big white plate with a pile of dry rub air fried chicken wings sprinkled with green onions with a dark blue napkin to the side.

Air Fryer Chicken Wings

28 minutes mins
Sesame ginger garlic chicken fresh out of the oven with a delicious looking golden brown glaze.

Sesame Garlic Ginger Baked Chicken

45 minutes mins
Chicken bacon avocado ranch salad in a wooden bowl with ranch dressing to the side and a bowl of tomatoes to the side.

Chicken Bacon Avocado Ranch Salad

25 minutes mins
Four grilled chicken breasts on a black plate, sprinkled with fresh parsley and sliced lemons to the side.

The Best Grilled Chicken Breast Recipe

26 minutes mins
Burrito bowl with cilantro lime rice, guacamole, corn salsa, and chipotle chicken with a bowl of corn salsa to the side.

Copycat Chipotle Burrito Bowls

1 hour hr 5 minutes mins
Wooden bowl of cabbage salad with peanut dressing to the side and half an avocado and lime. Ready to serve.

Crunchy Cabbage Salad with Peanut Dressing

20 minutes mins
Wooden bowl of crispy chicken, rice, and vegetables.

Crispy Bang Bang Chicken and Rice Bowls

45 minutes mins
Plate of crispy bang bang chicken drizzled with sauces with fresh lime and cilantro to the side, ready to serve.

Crispy Bang Bang Chicken

35 minutes mins
Baking dish full of chicken thighs sitting in marinade, fresh out of the oven.

Huli Huli Chicken

55 minutes mins
Four filets of Gluten-Free Baked Breaded Chicken on a large baking sheet, drizzled with sauce and sprinkled with fresh parsley.

Gluten-Free Baked Breaded Chicken

22 minutes mins
Large pot of chicken and rice with olives, tomatoes, and artichoke hearts.

One-Pot Mediterranean Chicken and Rice

40 minutes mins
Two white bowls of Greek soup.

Avgolemono Soup (Greek Lemon Chicken Soup)

45 minutes mins
Two wood bowls of Tuscan chicken soup, ready to eat.

Creamy Tuscan Chicken Soup

45 minutes mins
Bowl full of creamy red bell pepper chicken with rice.

Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Chicken (dairy-free)

40 minutes mins
Korean BBQ chicken in a large roasting pan, fresh out of the oven. Sprinkled with green onions and sliced limes on the chicken.

Baked Korean BBQ Chicken Thighs

40 minutes mins
Bowl of moo shu chicken with chop sticks to the side and a napkin next to the bowl..

Moo Shu Chicken Bowls

32 minutes mins
Plate of brown rice, sesame chicken, and asparagus, ready to eat.

30-Minute Healthy Sesame Chicken

30 minutes mins
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