12 top-rated chicken breast recipes that use 5 ingredients or less

This could be the recipe collection to end all recipe collections. These top-rated chicken breast recipes call for 5 ingredients or fewer, so dinner's ready before you know it. And the victory is total.

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Balsamic Goat Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts

Butterfly chicken breasts, fill with goat cheese, and bake with a sweet-and-tangy balsamic reduction in this easy, quick recipe.

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Three-Ingredient Baked Chicken Breasts

"I use this as a basic baked chicken recipe when another recipe calls for cooked chicken. Works great for everything and is super customizable," says Allrecipes member Jennifer Jones.

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Artichoke and Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken

"Chicken is browned, and then cooked with artichoke hearts, tomatoes, and sun-dried tomato pesto in this simple, elegant recipe," says Allrecipes reviewer LMB27.

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Tender Italian Baked Chicken

It's tender, moist baked chicken with an Italian accent. This simple but impressive dish is ready in just 30 minutes. The secret here is the bread crumb and Parmesan cheese coating. It keeps the chicken breasts moist during baking, and the coating comes out of the oven wonderfully crispy.

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Grilled Chicken with Rosemary and Bacon

"Grilled chicken breasts with garlic powder, bacon, and rosemary," says Allrecipes member Skoo. "This recipe goes together so easy with minimal prep."

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Chicken Cordon Bleu

This French classic is perfect for company but easy enough to make for busy weeknight meals. "Easy and delicious!" says Allrecipes reviewer Kiersten. "Use the largest chicken breasts you can find so you'll be able to roll them easier."

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Cashew Crusted Chicken

"Chicken breasts dipped in an apricot/mustard sauce, then rolled in chopped cashew nuts for a wonderfully easy, tangy, and crunchy baked chicken," says Allrecipes member MR_PIANOMAN.

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Pesto Cheesy Chicken Rolls

Chicken breasts baked with pesto sauce and mozzarella cheese for an easy family-pleasing dinner. "We loved the basil pesto flavor in the chicken," says Allrecipes community member Loelle. "I added panko bread crumbs to the top to give it a little crunch. Excellent recipe!"

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Baked Split Chicken Breast

Bone-in chicken breast turns into a golden, garlicky, and juicy dish with this 5-star recipe—deliciously seasoned and crispy chicken makes a simple dinner sensational in a few easy steps. "Delicious. Moist and flavorful. Made as written, but also added Italian seasoning. Will def make again, says Allrecipes reviewer eitalk58.

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Chef John's Chicken and Mushrooms

"Succulent and chicken breast are seldom found in the same sentence, but you can find them together here in this delightfully simple recipe, composed of a few common ingredients," says Allrecipes community member Bibi. "The chicken came out perfectly, with rich, delicious mushrooms."

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Salsa Chicken

Season chicken with taco seasoning, top with salsa and Cheddar cheese, then bake. "You can use mild, medium, or hot salsa depending on your taste," says Allrecipes reviewer Faye. "I usually serve it with Spanish rice and Mexican-style canned corn. Very easy and quick!"

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Easy Mediterranean Baked Chicken Breast

Chicken breasts are marinated in Mediterranean flavors like lemon juice, olive oil, and herbs before baking in the oven. "What an excellent, easy recipe to have in rotation! The light lemon/herb flavors were really great, and I'm looking forward to this cold on a salad as leftovers," says Allrecipes member sonnet.

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