10 Chicken recipes that you can make in 30 minutes or less
When it comes to getting dinner on the table during the week, every mom's dream is easy recipes and every kid's favorite is chicken. If you're looking for a way to spice up weeknight dinner while pleasing your family, you can't go wrong with one of these 30-minute chicken recipes. From a green chicken chili to easy fajitas, these dishes will be your new go-to favorites.
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For a reminder of summer, try chile lime-rubbed chicken kebabs. 1
If you're still digging the flavors of summer, there's nothing easier or tastier than serving up some chicken kebabs. And yes, that salsa IS a must!
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Nothing is as easy as this Mexican lime chicken fajitas for a quick dinner. 2
Chicken fajitas are easily everyone's favorites for dinner. When you make them in just 30 minutes, the table will be set in no time too.
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It's time for an easy pressure cooker green chili with chicken that'll have you loving dinner time. 3
You're already using that pressure cooker to make beans, but how about an ENTIRE meal in the genius little device? You're welcome.
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Serve up this chicken in coconut mango verde sauce with a side of white rice. 4
The flavors in this chicken will remind you of abuelita's dinners... The sauce is creamy, thick and absolutely amazing. No one will be able to resist.
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Serve up cilantro lime chicken with avocado salsa and brown rice for a healthy meal. 5
A simple chicken if there ever was one, but definitely full of all of the flavors we already know and love.
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Nothing is better than a 30-minute homemade chicken tortilla soup for lunch or dinner. 6
Chicken tortilla may not seem like the easiest dish, but it's a complete meal that's perfect for rainy days and the coming fall weather.
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This 30-minute chicken chimichanga is awesome. 7
These chicken chimichangas will have you wishing that it was dinner time ASAP. Make a big batch and serve leftovers the next night, too.
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This one-skillet chicken with fiesta cream sauce is an all-around winner. 8
When you make an easy one-skillet chicken dish, it means a LOT less cleanup after dinner. Or, you know, have the kids do the dishes...
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Try this BBQ chicken quesadilla that's ready in just 15 minutes for a super quick dish. 9
When you're REALLY pressed for time to make dinner, this 15-minute quesadilla comes to your rescue! It's even an easy lunch dish to boot.
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Make this Doritos chicken casserole that is a Tex-Mex classic that nobody can resist. 10
Okay, so this recipe sounds a little odd. But you can't beat a good casserole dish when it comes to setting the dinner table. And the Tex-Mex flavors are sure to be loved.
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