Chicken Thigh
Skillet Chicken Thighs and Peaches
Frozen peaches make this one-pan chicken dinner a breeze to throw together; you’ll want bread or potatoes on the side to sop up all the luscious sauce.
By Rachel Gurjar
Sheet-Pan Chicken and Potatoes With Lots of Lemon
With garlic, feta, and any herbs you’ve got, this dinner is like a ray of sunshine.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Orange-Wine-Braised Chicken Thighs
Reinvigorate your classic wine-braised chicken by swapping out a standard white wine for a zippy orange varietal sweetened with orange juice.
By Jesse Szewczyk
Lemon Pepper Chicken Salad
The beloved bar food gets transformed into a 20-minute salad featuring broiled chicken thighs, crunchy celery, and a bright, creamy dressing.
By Kendra Vaculin
Creamy Coconut Curry Meatballs
This aromatic curry starts with a base of puréed onions—a simple way to harness punchy allium flavor with none of the chopping and tears.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Saucy Pollo Guisado
This chicken stew seasoned with aromatic spices, tomato, and sofrito is ideal comfort for cold evenings.
By Jacqueline Woodson
Easy Chicken Al Pastor
Fast-cooking chicken thighs and convenient canned chipotle chiles come together for this streamlined version of traditional al pastor.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
Aleppo-Chicken and Broccolini Grain Bowls
For the fastest grain bowl, use bulgur—which steams in just 10 minutes—as the base for sheet-pan chicken thighs and roasted broccolini.
By Kendra Vaculin
Gochujang-Glazed Fried Chicken Sandwich
Meet Chris Morocco’s ideal chicken sandwich—with dill mayo, sweet pickles, shredded lettuce, and a squishy bun.
By Chris Morocco
Sweet-Tea-Brined Chicken With Alabama White Sauce
This chicken is juicy, tender, and never ever dry—thanks to the tannins in black tea, plus a sneaky pinch of baking soda.
By Zoe Denenberg
Cajun Chicken With Peach Salsa
Seasoned with store-bought Cajun spice mix and topped with homemade peach salsa, these weeknight chicken thighs can be on the table in under 30 minutes.
By Zaynab Issa
Easy-to-Love Chicken Thighs and Couscous
Everyone needs a back-pocket chicken marinade, and this pantry-friendly version lives up to its name. Great both on the grill and under the broiler.
By Hana Asbrink
Yogurt-Marinated Chicken With Hot Honey and Herbs
Tenderizing yogurt makes the perfect marinade for grilled bone-in chicken thighs, which get even more flavor from chile-infused honey.
By Homa Dashtaki
Gingery Chicken Ramen
This brothy bowl is just what the doctor ordered, with lots of fresh ginger and kicky jalapeños.
By Rachel Gurjar
Three-Cup Chicken With Scissor-Cut Noodles
This sweet-and-savory Taiwanese sauce is famously simple, and these homemade noodles are too.
By Serena Dai
Smothered Chicken With Cheesy Polenta
Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, this smothered fried chicken with polenta and herb gremolata is perfect for a dinner party.
By Akino West
Crystal’s Peppery Chicken and Dumplings
This one-pot dish is fallback comfort food—thick black-pepper-spiked chicken stew topped with tender, fluffy dumplings.
By Crystal Wilkinson
Crispy, Crunchy Chicken and Waffles
An herbaceous hot sauce buttermilk soak and cornstarch-flour dredge are the keys to this juicy, flavor-packed fried chicken.
By Inés Anguiano
Chicken Paprikash With Buttered Egg Noodles
What’s more comforting than saucy chicken over buttered egg noodles?? Nothing.
By Claire Saffitz
Soy-Garlic Popcorn Chicken and Rice Cakes
Crispy bite-size chicken and chewy rice cakes are made downright irresistible with a sticky, sweet, garlicky glaze.
By Hana Asbrink