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20 One Pot Chicken Recipes: a kitchen method

A collection of images of one pot chicken recipes including Mediterranean chicken, chicken Vesuvio and chicken stew.
A collection of images of one pot chicken recipes including Mediterranean chicken, chicken Vesuvio and chicken stew.

Here is a list of tasty and healthy one pot chicken recipes that are reliable for busy nights like chicken fricassee, chicken and broccoli casserole and pesto chicken.

When you need a quick and straightforward dinner that tastes great, try these chicken dishes that include sensational stir fries, silky casseroles and spectacular sheet pan meals.

A collection of images of one pot chicken recipes including Mediterranean chicken, chicken Vesuvio and chicken stew.

If you’ve been around here before, you know that I love my one pot meals. A complete meal in a single pan with less clean up? Yes please! It’s no wonder that my one pot meals are some of the most popular recipes on my site.

There’s something about the reliable one pot meal where the dish is more than the sum of its parts. Your main dish and side dishes all cook together enhancing the flavor of each component. Nothing brings out the savory flavor of potatoes, rice and veggies like chicken!

For the easiest dinners around, throw everything on a sheet pan and cook it up in the oven. Just set a timer and let all the flavors develop. I have some delectable sheet pan dinners like my bacon wrapped stuffed chicken breast and my Italian chicken. It couldn’t get any easier.

When you want the signature comfort food, try an all in one casserole like my chicken and rice casserole, chicken broccoli casserole and my chicken with silky spinach artichoke pasta.

I also have some memorable flavors from around the world. Try my takes on Spanish chicken, Mediterranean chicken and chicken cacciatore. Why not explore the flavors of the world with straightforward and fun chicken recipes?

Give these recipes a try and make your life a little easier. Let me know in the comments what you think of these dishes and if you have any other great one pot chicken meal ideas!

20 One Pot Chicken Recipes

Several images in a collage of one pot chicken recipes like chicken stew, bacon wrapped stuffed chicken breast and balsamic chicken.
Bacon wrapped stuffed chicken breast on a sheet pan with roasted potatoes.This recipe for bacon wrapped stuffed chicken breast with roasted potatoes is a quick and straightforward one pan meal that's sure to please any crowd! The chicken is stuffed with an incredible combination of three cheeses, garlic and herbs. Get the RecipeA dish of chicken and rice casserole with a serving spoon in it.This classic chicken and rice casserole recipe is a one pan meal that’s full of tender chicken and silky rice, all baked together to golden brown perfection! Get the RecipeBalsamic chicken thighs with roasted potatoes and asparagus.This balsamic chicken is chicken thighs coated in a sweet and savory glaze and roasted to perfection along with potatoes and asparagus. An straightforward one pan meal that’s sure to please the whole family! Get the RecipeA spoon serving up a portion of cheesy chicken broccoli casserole.This chicken broccoli casserole is a one pot meal with sauteed chicken, rice, broccoli florets and cheese, finished off with a crunchy topping. A comfort food classic that's quick to make and always gets rave reviews! Get the RecipeChicken cacciatore with chicken thighs, peppers, olives and mushrooms in tomato sauce.This recipe for chicken cacciatore is a classic dish made with braised chicken and an assortment of vegetables, all cooked together in a flavorful tomato sauce. It's an straightforward dinner that the whole family will love! Get the RecipeA bowl of chicken stew with celery, potatoes, green beans and peas.This chicken stew is a hearty blend of tender chicken pieces, potatoes and vegetables, all in a thick and rich broth. The reliable comfort food classic to warm up with on a cold day! Get the RecipeItalian chicken with a parmesan crust, along with roasted potatoes and parsley.This Italian chicken is coated in a crunchy parmesan crust and baked to perfection along with potatoes. An straightforward sheet pan dinner that the whole family will love! Get the RecipeChicken Vesuvio with peas and potatoes in white wine sauce.This chicken Vesuvio is tender chicken thighs and potato wedges that are roasted until golden brown, then served with peas and a white wine sauce. A quick and straightforward dinner recipe that's straightforward to make but looks like it came from a fancy restaurant. Get the RecipeA sheet pan of Greek chicken and potatoes with garlic, herbs and lemon.This Greek chicken and potatoes is a one pan meal with marinated garlic and herb chicken and tender potatoes, all roasted to golden brown perfection. A super straightforward dinner for a busy weeknight. Get the RecipeA pan of chicken fricassee in a creamy sauce with vegetables.This chicken fricassee is tender chicken pieces simmered in a silky sauce with mushrooms and carrots. An straightforward, one pot meal that's quick enough for a busy weeknight, yet elegant enough to serve to company! Get the Recipe
A collage of recipes in a single dish such as mango chicken, honey garlic chicken stir fry and pizza stuffed chicken.
A pan of Mediterranean chicken with orzo, chickpeas and vegetables.This recipe for Mediterranean chicken is chicken thighs, olives, roasted peppers and orzo, all cooked in a single pan. An straightforward and healthy dinner option with minimal clean up at the end of the night! Get the RecipeMango chicken in a skillet with red and green sliced peppers.This mango chicken is a combination of seared chicken breast, bell peppers and fresh mango, all tossed in a sweet and savory sauce. Chicken with mango is a unique dinner offering that is sure to get rave reviews! Get the RecipeThis one pot chicken with cheddar broccoli rice combines classic flavors for a quick and easy dinner. Chicken thighs are cooked with a creamy cheesy broccoli cheddar rice for a complete meal without all the cleanup.This one pot chicken with cheddar broccoli rice combines classic flavors for a quick and straightforward dinner. Chicken thighs are cooked with a silky cheesy broccoli cheddar rice for a complete meal without all the cleanup. Get the RecipeThis one pot chicken with creamy spinach artichoke pasta is made with seared chicken breasts, orzo pasta, fresh spinach, artichokes and plenty of cheese. It's a quick and easy weeknight dinner with less dishes to do at the end!This one pot chicken with silky spinach artichoke pasta is made with seared chicken breasts, orzo pasta, fresh spinach, artichokes and plenty of cheese. It’s a quick and straightforward weeknight dinner with less dishes to do at the end! Get the RecipeThis one pot chicken with tomato basil risotto is the perfect weeknight meal - the whole thing bakes in the oven in a single dish!This one pot chicken with tomato basil risotto is a complete meal that the whole family will enjoy. Get the RecipeThis One Pot Oven Chicken and Rice Bake combines chicken with creamy parmesan rice and butternut squash for a complete healthy meal with less dishes to clean.This one pot chicken and rice bake combines chicken with silky parmesan rice and butternut squash for a complete healthy meal with less dishes to clean. Get the RecipePesto chicken in a baking dish with melted cheese and cherry tomatoes.This pesto chicken recipe is seared chicken breasts topped with pesto sauce and mozzarella cheese, then baked to golden brown perfection and served with fresh tomatoes. A quick and straightforward dinner option that's full of flavor. Get the RecipeA pan of honey garlic chicken stir fry with a spatula in it.This honey garlic chicken stir fry recipe is chicken and vegetables, cooked to perfection and tossed in a sweet and savory sauce. Get the RecipeChicken breasts stuffed with pepperoni and cheese in a pan of marinara sauce.This pizza stuffed chicken is loaded with pepperoni, bell peppers and plenty of cheese, all topped with marinara sauce and baked to perfection. The reliable straightforward weeknight dinner! Get the RecipeSpanish chicken thighs with chorizo and potatoes.This Spanish chicken is spiced chicken thighs roasted with potatoes, bell peppers and chorizo. A unfussy and satisfying one pan meal that tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant! Get the Recipe

Simplify your life without sacrificing flavor with these memorable meals. Try these one pot chicken recipes today!

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