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Well-seasoned cast-iron skillets are prized possessions in Southern kitchens. They pack in flavor and often make for meals with easy, hassle-free cleanup so that a chicken dinner no longer has to feel like a last-resort option. These recipes are great for beginners learning how to cook chicken in a skillet, or for the more experienced chefs looking for new recipes to add to their weekly dinner rotation. No matter which of these skillet chicken recipes you choose to cook first, you can't go wrong with any of these delicious options.
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One-Pot Chicken Thighs And Potlikker Rice
This riff on chicken and rice not only comes together in one pan, but makes good use of leftover potlikker and greens.
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Hot Honey Chicken
Make our homemade hot honey so you can make this sweet and spicy skillet fried chicken. It'll easily become part of your regular dinner rotation.
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Pan-Fried Chicken Thighs
The shatteringly crispy skin on these chicken thighs is achieved without frying, meaning less mess and oil, but the same lovely crunchy result.
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One Pot Chicken Fajita Pasta
We combined cheesy pasta and fresh fajitas into one skillet for a delicious meal you can serve up in just 35 minutes.
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Chicken Cutlets With Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce
Chicken cutlets are a workhorse in the kitchen when it comes time for dinner, and our recipe for Chicken Cutlets With Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce really elevates them to something special.
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Crispy Chicken Thighs With Roasted Radishes
A dish as crowd-pleasing as it is pretty to serve, our recipe for Crispy Chicken Thighs With Roasted Radishes takes the humble chicken thigh and elevates it with earthy flavors.
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Honey-Garlic Chicken
Add a dose of fun flavor to your dinnertime rotation with this easy skillet recipe for Honey-Garlic Chicken.
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Green Chile Mac And Cheese With Chicken
You simply can't go wrong with mac and cheese, so try your hand at our recipe for Green Chile Mac And Cheese With Chicken to make a finger-licking dinner dish tonight.
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Marry Me Chicken
Marry Me Chicken comes by its name honestly. It's one of the easiest chicken dishes to make, and it has an enormous payoff in terms of flavor and impact.
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Cowboy Chicken
Grab a skillet, your favorite packet of taco seasoning, and you can have dinner ready in less than an hour. You can spice this dish up (literally) with extra hot sauce or cayenne. Keep any leftovers in the fridge for up to three days.
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Lemon Chicken Thighs
Lemon and chicken go together better than almost any other flavor combination we know, and our recipe for Lemon Chicken Thighs cooks up quickly in a skillet.
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Chicken-Fried Chicken
Whether you're serving a group of hungry kids or a set of nostalgic adults, this Chicken-Fried Chicken always satisfies.
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Chicken Stir-Fry
Our Chicken Stir-Fry recipe is a quick and easy way to get dinner on the table tonight. It's packed with protein and vegetables, and it's easy to prepare.
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Quick King Ranch Chicken Skillet
Use a rotisserie chicken and other grocery store products for this easy King Ranch variation.
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Buffalo Ranch Chicken-Broccoli Casserole
Serve up the flavors of classic buffalo wings in a hearty and comforting casserole with this 40-minute dish.
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Chicken-and-Broccoli Skillet Pasta
Peppadew peppers, which are small, round, and pickled in a sweet-and-spicy brine, spice up this dish. They can be found in the olive bar in your grocery store's deli section.
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Chicken Tamale Pie
Use a corn muffin base for this twist on tamales. Layer with chicken tamale mix, cilantro, sour cream, and cheese.
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Skillet Enchiladas Suizas
This enchilada recipe doesn't require any filling or rolling, and can be served right out of the skillet.
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Cast-Iron Chicken Piccata
Add lemon juice, capers, and parsley right before serving to preserve color and flavor in this crowd-pleasing dish.
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Skillet Chicken Pot Pie with Puff Pastry
Patch pretty puff pastry on the top of this famous comfort dish for an extra crunch.
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Skillet BBQ Chicken
You don't need to go too low-and-slow with this recipe. Our Skillet BBQ Chicken offers a shortcut to flavor that every kitchen can appreciate.
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Blackened Chicken
An easy skillet main, this Blackened Chicken recipe make the most of boneless skinless chicken breasts and adds just a few spices to bring out the flavor.
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Nashville Hot Chicken
Want a little spice in your life? Whip up a batch of Nashville Hot Chicken for a punch of flavor. You might just think you've been whisked off to Music City.
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Mama's Fried Chicken
When it's time to fry chicken, you should break out your most time-tested skillet as well as your most time-tested recipe. For us, that's Mama's Fried Chicken.
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Prosciutto-Wrapped Chicken Cutlets With Haricots Verts
Think a dinner party main has to be difficult? Think again! Break out your skillet to make this Prosciutto-Wrapped Chicken Cutlets With Haricots Verts, and you'll have a showstopper on your hands.
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Lemon Chicken Pasta
Another classic pairing of lemon and chicken, this Lemon Chicken Pasta recipe is something even the pickiest eaters will love.
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Buttermilk Alfredo Chicken Spinach Pasta
We incorporated a whole package of spinach into this cheesy pasta dish and we know everyone in the family will enjoy eating their vegetables in this recipe.
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Chicken Scallopini
Believe it or not, this one-pan meal can be on your table in just 30 minutes. The rich yet fresh sauce over the tender, crispy chicken has our Test Kitchen crew swooning.
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Braised Chicken Thighs with Carrots and Lemons
Add a side of mashed potatoes to this meal so you can soak up all the delicious gravy from the pan.
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Bourbon Chicken
Bourbon chicken is always packed with flavor, and this recipe makes it even easier to whip up a batch of the take-out classic.
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