Hearty Chicken Dinner Recipes
saveAlmost everyone loves chicken. From casseroles and potpies to deep-fried delicious dinners, try any of these hearty chicken recipes and put a winning smile on your kids' faces.
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![Chicken and Sausage Paella]( "Chicken and Sausage Paella")
Chicken and Sausage Paella
Chicken and rice make a great combination for entertaining, as they please almost every palate. For this dish, we jazz up the duo with chorizo, a Spanish smoked sausage that is a staple in paella recipes.
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![Chicken and Biscuit Pie]( "Chicken and Biscuit Pie")
Chicken and Biscuit Pie
Topped with mini biscuits instead of pastry crust and amply filled with a saucy mix of chicken and your family's favorite veggies, this potpie is sure to warm you up on a wintry evening. Just don't count on leftovers.
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![Chicken Curry]( "Chicken Curry")
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![Chicken Lo Mein]( "Chicken Lo Mein")
Chicken Lo Mein
The best part about this colorful Chinese dish is its versatility -- you can pick and choose the vegetables you include to accommodate your family's tastes.
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![Chicken Soup with Mini Meatballs]( "Chicken Soup with Mini Meatballs")
Chicken Soup with Mini Meatballs
This traditional dish, sometimes called Italian wedding soup, successfully marries the flavors of meats and greens. The spoon-size turkey meatballs in this version make it a real kid-pleaser and hearty enough to be a satisfying supper.
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![Garden Pasta Salad with Chicken]( "Garden Pasta Salad with Chicken")
Garden Pasta Salad with Chicken
Here's a new take on pasta salad that combines slow-roasted chicken, corkscrew noodles, kid-friendly veggies, and a light dressing flavored with a hint of Dijon mustard.
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![Grandma Lulay's Chicken and Dumplings]( "Grandma Lulay's Chicken and Dumplings")
Grandma Lulay's Chicken and Dumplings
Chicken and dumplings are a perfect combo when you want a nice and hearty meal.
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![Grilled Chicken Tostadas]( "Grilled Chicken Tostadas")
Grilled Chicken Tostadas
Here's a delicious Tex-Mex spin on tostadas made with marinated grilled chicken.
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![Kathy's Three-step Tetrazzini]( "Kathy's Three-step Tetrazzini")
Kathy's Three-step Tetrazzini
Many tetrazzini recipes require that you use every pot, pan, and chopping board in the house -- but not this one.
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![Pad Thai]( "Pad Thai")
Shrimp & Chicken Pad Thai
This easy Pad Thai recipe brings the savory flavors of Southeast Asia home to even the busiest American homes.
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![Apricot Chicken Drumsticks]( "Apricot Chicken Drumsticks")
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![Rub-a-dub Chicken]( "Rub-a-dub Chicken")
Rub-a-dub Chicken
An easy rub makes this chicken simply mouthwatering and forms a gorgeous crust during grilling. Make a batch of the spicy powder, store it in your cupboard, and use it all summer long to give your chicken an outrageous zing.
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![Sesame Chicken Broth Fondue]( "Sesame Chicken Broth Fondue")
Sesame Chicken Broth Fondue
Here's a simple, savory fondue that uses chicken broth, soy sauce, sesame oil and ginger instead of cheese.
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![Fried Chicken]( "Fried Chicken")
Southern Fried Chicken
Buttermilk pulls double duty in this recipe, providing flavor and tenderizing the chicken.
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![Basil Chicken Burgers]( "Basil Chicken Burgers")
Basil Chicken Burgers with Pesto Mayonnaise
In this version of a cookout classic, pesto adds a savory, garden-fresh flavor to extra juicy chicken burgers.
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![Tortilla Soup]( "Tortilla Soup")
Tortilla Soup
The best part of this colorful, tasty, broth-based dish? Everyone at the table can customize their serving with add-ins of their choice.
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Chicken and Sausage Paella
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Chicken and Biscuit Pie
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Chicken Curry
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Chicken Lo Mein
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Chicken Soup with Mini Meatballs
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Garden Pasta Salad with Chicken
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Grandma Lulay's Chicken and Dumplings
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Grilled Chicken Tostadas
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Kathy's Three-step Tetrazzini
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Shrimp & Chicken Pad Thai
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Apricot Chicken Drumsticks
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Rub-a-dub Chicken
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Sesame Chicken Broth Fondue
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Southern Fried Chicken
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Basil Chicken Burgers with Pesto Mayonnaise
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Tortilla Soup
