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Chicken Tonight

September 01, 2010
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Get dinner on the table in no time with a weekly collection of chicken recipes that are quick, easy, and guaranteed to please your family.
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Quick Chicken Curry

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Chicken curry is one of the most popular items in Indian cuisine, and this quick version has a prep time of only 25 minutes.


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Chicken Wings with Spicy Chili Sauce

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Maple syrup adds a touch of sweetness to this spicy chili sauce.


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Root Beer-Can Chicken

Credit: Photo: Becky Luigart-Stayner; Styling: Leigh Ann Ross

This is a family-friendly take on beer-can chicken in which we use an opened root beer can to support a whole bird on the grill.


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Lemon and Sage Chicken

Credit: Photo: Randy Mayor; Styling: Mindi Shapiro

Marinate the chicken in a tangy mixture of white wine, citrus juices, and sage for amazing flavor.


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Spicy Chicken-Rice Bowl

Credit: Jennifer Davick; Buffy Hargett; Vanessa McNeil Rocchio

"Make a spicy, creamy chicken mixture with shredded cooked chicken, coconut milk, curry paste, and lime juice and serve over cooked rice for an easy one-dish meal."


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Chicken Dinner Salad

Credit: Photo: John Autry; Styling: Lindsey Ellis Beatty

This grilled chicken meal-in-a-bowl features fresh beets, corn, spinach, goat cheese, and toasted pecans.


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Indian Cashew Chicken

Credit: Photo: Randy Mayor; Styling: Jan Gautro

A take on the Indian dish murgh makhani, this entrée typically has a thick sauce punctuated with Indian spices.


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Barbecue Chicken Sliders with Pickled Onions

"Shredded, grilled chicken thighs are dipped in Carolina-style barbecue sauce, a vinegar-based mix with mustard, a little honey, seasonings, and butter."


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Grilled Chicken-and-Veggie Tortellini

Credit: Photo: Beth Dreiling Hontzas; Styling: Missie Neville Crawford

Take a shortcut and combine the chicken with refrigerated pasta and a container of pesto.


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Mediterranean Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Credit: Photo: Becky Luigart-Stayner; Styling: Cindy Barr

"This versatile dish is easy enough for a weeknight supper but elegant enough for company."


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Greek Isle Chicken

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This simple chicken dish is packed with flavor from olives, tomatoes, oregano, and Greek seasoning.


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Chicken Thighs with Olives and Tomato Sauce

Credit: Photo: Randy Mayor; Styling: Cindy Barr

Cook chicken thighs in the slow cooker with olives and tomatoes for a hearty Mediterranean meal.


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Grilled Chicken Thighs

Credit: Photo: Beth Dreiling Hontzas; Styling: Lydia Pursell

Top your barbecued chicken with a tangy white sauce made with mayonnaise, vinegar, and horseradish.


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Skillet Chicken Souvlaki

Credit: Photo: Becky Luigart-Stayner; Styling: Melanie Clark

"Cook the chicken in a skillet and serve on top of pita bread with yogurt sauce, feta, and olives in this easy version of souvlaki."


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Curried Chicken and Chickpea Stew

Credit: Photo: Ryan Benyi; Styling: Lynn Miller

This chicken dish is easy on the wallet at a cost of only 1.57 per serving.


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Grilled Chicken and Avocado Melts

Credit: Daniel Agee

Top grilled chicken with avocado slices, a poblano chile, and shredded Jack cheese for a hearty entrée.


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Tandoori Chicken

Tandoori chicken is an Indian classic in which the chicken is coated in a spiced yogurt mixture and traditionally baked at a high temperature in a rounded-top tandoor oven.


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Spicy Chile Grilled Chicken

Credit: Tony Christie, Sean Laurenz

Crank up the heat with a marinade of red chiles, chili powder, cumin, thyme, and garlic.


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Five-Spice Chicken Noodle Salad

Credit: Photo: Annabelle Breakey; Styling: Karen Shinto

"Like a cross between a noodle bowl and a salad, this dish is low in fat and has a kick."


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Chicken Oreganata

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"Use oregano, along with olive oil and lemon juice, in a marinade for broiled chicken thighs."


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Chicken and Rice Casserole

Credit: Photo: John Autry; Styling: Mindi Shapiro

Add color to chicken and rice casserole with yellow squash and zucchini.


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Chicken Fricassee

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Use your pressure cooker to prepare this elegant entrée of chicken with a rich sauce and vegetables.


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Greek Salad Bowl

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"Make a super-simple Greek salad for a hearty summer supper. No cooking involved if you use chopped rotisserie chicken."


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Roasted Lemon-Garlic Chicken with Potatoes

Credit: Photo: John Autry; Styling: Cindy Barr

This classic meal is economical and easy to prepare. Although we call for thyme, you can use any fresh herbs you have on hand.


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Blue Cheese-Stuffed Chicken with Buffalo Sauce

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Stuff chicken breasts with a creamy blue cheese mixture and coat in panko breadcrumbs. Serve with the spicy hot sauce.


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Peasant Stew

Credit: Karry Hosford

Combine chicken thighs with beans, tomatoes, and green chiles for a hearty slow-cooker stew.


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Chicken Vindaloo

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A vindaloo is a specialty dish of central and southwestern coastal India and is a fiery version of a curry dish.


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Chicken Enchiladas

Credit: Photo: Becky Luigart-Stayner; Styling: Cindy Barr

This dish offers make-ahead options: You can assemble the enchiladas up to two days ahead, cover, refrigerate, and bake them before serving.


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Chicken and Mushrooms with Marsala Sauce

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"Serve the skillet-cooked chicken with mashed potatoes or egg noodles to soak up the tasty sauce."


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Easy Greek Chicken Casserole

"Assemble an easy one-pot meal with chicken, potatoes, tomatoes, and green beans. Add Greek flavor with feta cheese and chopped olives."


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1 of 30 Quick Chicken Curry
2 of 30 Chicken Wings with Spicy Chili Sauce
3 of 30 Root Beer-Can Chicken
4 of 30 Lemon and Sage Chicken
5 of 30 Spicy Chicken-Rice Bowl
6 of 30 Chicken Dinner Salad
7 of 30 Indian Cashew Chicken
8 of 30 Barbecue Chicken Sliders with Pickled Onions
9 of 30 Grilled Chicken-and-Veggie Tortellini
10 of 30 Mediterranean Stuffed Chicken Breasts
11 of 30 Greek Isle Chicken
12 of 30 Chicken Thighs with Olives and Tomato Sauce
13 of 30 Grilled Chicken Thighs
14 of 30 Skillet Chicken Souvlaki
15 of 30 Curried Chicken and Chickpea Stew
16 of 30 Grilled Chicken and Avocado Melts
17 of 30 Tandoori Chicken
18 of 30 Spicy Chile Grilled Chicken
19 of 30 Five-Spice Chicken Noodle Salad
20 of 30 Chicken Oreganata
21 of 30 Chicken and Rice Casserole
22 of 30 Chicken Fricassee
23 of 30 Greek Salad Bowl
24 of 30 Roasted Lemon-Garlic Chicken with Potatoes
25 of 30 Blue Cheese-Stuffed Chicken with Buffalo Sauce
26 of 30 Peasant Stew
27 of 30 Chicken Vindaloo
28 of 30 Chicken Enchiladas
29 of 30 Chicken and Mushrooms with Marsala Sauce
30 of 30 Easy Greek Chicken Casserole

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