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Chicken dinners are always a hit at mealtime. They are easy to make and can be incredibly flavorful. Here are 15 chicken dinners that always leave everyone wanting more. These dishes never disappoint. They are perfect for any night of the week, making dinner time something to look forward to.

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Gochujang chicken on a platter with fresh herbs.
Gochujang Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings

Basket of fried chicken with chilies and garlic.
Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside, Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings are a classic that never fails to please. The perfect game day food, they're easy to make and even easier to eat by the dozen. Everyone gathers around when these are on the table. They're the hit of any family night, no contest.
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Harissa Chicken

Harissa chicken in a baking pan with a plate of it over rice with yogurt and herbs on the side.
Harissa Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

If you're up for a little adventure in your kitchen, Harissa Chicken might be your next favorite. It brings a spicy kick to your dinner lineup, offering a taste of the exotic right at home. This dish gets everyone excited about what's coming next. Plus, it's surprisingly easy to whip up.
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Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

Stacked taquitos on a plate.
Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Dinner just got a lot more exciting with Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos. They're crispy, they're cheesy, and they vanish as soon as they're on the plate. This recipe is a surefire way to make everyone come running for dinner. Wrapping up these taquitos always ends up being a family affair.
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Green Chili Chicken Soup

Overhead shot of a pot of the soup with two bowls of the soup and garnishes.
Green Chili Chicken Soup. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Green Chili Chicken Soup is like a warm embrace on a chilly evening. This soup has a way of making the whole house smell amazing. Sometimes all you need is a bowl of this goodness to make everything better. And let's be honest, who doesn't love a good chicken soup?
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Air Fryer Kung Pao Chicken

Overhead shot of a striped bowl with kung pao chicken.
Air Fryer Kung Pao Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Kung Pao Chicken turns a takeout staple into a homemade classic with less oil and all the flavor. With a mix of sweet, savory, and spicy, it hits all the right notes. Plus, it's a breeze to make on a busy evening. Suddenly, dinner feels like a special occasion.
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Thai Chicken Curry

Low angle shot of a blue and white striped bowl filled with Thai chicken curry.
Thai Chicken Curry. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Thai Chicken Curry is like a warm hug in a bowl, bringing comfort and a bit of heat to any dinner table. It's rich, creamy, and filled with flavor, making it a go-to when you're in the mood for something different. This dish has a way of bringing everyone together, spoons in hand. It's a yes from the whole family, every time.
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Pad Kee Mao with Chicken

A bowl of pad kee mao with chicken shot from above.
Pad Kee Mao with Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Pad Kee Mao with Chicken is your ticket to a quick and easy meal that packs a punch. It's the ideal blend of spicy, savory, and just plain delicious. This dish has a way of transporting you straight to the streets of Thailand. Everyone ends up loving the bold flavors and asking when we can have it again.
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Tandoori Chicken

A plate of tandoori chicken with a side dish of cooked rice, shot from a low angle.
Tandoori Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

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For those nights when you're feeling a little bold, Tandoori Chicken has you covered. Its smoky flavor and vibrant color are a total win in our book. Everyone always asks when it's going to be Tandoori night again. It's the perfect excuse to turn dinner into a mini feast.
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Mochiko Chicken

A hand holding a crispy piece of mochiko chicken.
Mochiko Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Bring a taste of Hawaii home with Mochiko Chicken. Its unique, slightly sweet coating makes it a standout. This recipe is the one you turn to when you want to shake things up. It's a surefire way to get everyone excited for dinner.
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Chicken Curry Laksa

Laksa in a white bowl.
Chicken Curry Laksa. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Talk about a soup that's brimming with comfort—Chicken Curry Laksa is it. Those spicy, coconutty flavors have a way of making everyone smile. It's our little culinary adventure without leaving home. Soup night is never boring with this in the mix.
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Chicken Karaage

Overhead shot of karaage chicken with noodles on the side.
Chicken Karaage. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

When we're craving something crunchy and just plain good, we reach for Chicken Karaage. This dish is a hit with its irresistible crunch and tender chicken inside. Grabbing seconds is pretty much a given with this one. It's simple, fun, and a regular at our family table.
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Chicken Kathi Rolls

Low angle shot of 3 chicken kathi rolls wrappedin foil on a wooden plate with fresh mint leaves.
Chicken Kathi Rolls. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

With Chicken Kathi Rolls, you've got flavor wrapped up in every bite. They're our go-to when we want something that's both filling and packed with spices. It's amazing how quickly they get gobbled up. Making these rolls has become one of our favorite family traditions.
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Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken

Fried salt and pepper chicken in a black bowl lined with parchment paper.
Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken. Photo credit: all Ways Delicious.

For a healthier take on a favorite, Air Fryer Salt and Pepper Chicken makes it easy to indulge without the guilt. This dish proves that you don't need a lot of oil to get that crispy, golden finish. It's a weeknight lifesaver that has everyone at the table asking for more. Quick, delicious, and a hit with the family—that's what this recipe is all about.
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Gochujang Chicken

Gochujang chicken on a platter with fresh herbs.
Gochujang Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Kick dinner up a notch with some Gochujang Chicken. It's got that sweet and spicy combo that our family can't get enough of. This dish is always a highlight of the week. Plus, it's not complicated to make—that's a huge bonus.
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Instant Pot Chicken Adobo

Overhead shot of a plate of chicken adobo with rice and scallions on the side.
Instant Pot Chicken Adobo. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Instant Pot Chicken Adobo simplifies a beloved classic without skimping on those rich, comforting flavors. It's all about fall-off-the-bone chicken in a thick, savory sauce. This recipe is a real game-changer on busy nights. It wins over the whole family, every single time.
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By on July 22nd, 2024
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Robin Donovan is the creative force behind All Ways Delicious. She’s an Associated Press syndicated food and travel writer and the bestselling author of more than 40 cookbooks, including Ramen for Beginners, Ramen Obsession, and Campfire Cuisine. Her work has been featured in major publications including Chicago Sun-Times, Huffington Post, MSN, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Seattle Times, Food & Wine, Cooking Light, PopSugar, Fitness, Mercury News, and many others. More about Robin

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