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Warm up with these delicious chicken dishes
Whether baked, poached or fried, chicken is a clear family favourite. Discover its versatility with this collection of 25 comforting chicken recipes, perfect for cosying up to in the cooler months. From hearty chicken soups and pastas to mouth-watering chicken pies, there’s sure to be something to make you and the family feel warm from the inside out.
01
Chicken and zucchini alfredo
This quick and creamy alfredo recipe combines chicken with cheese — a formidable pair! Plus, it makes use of versatile zucchini. Winner, winner, weeknight dinner.
02
Sticky maple and lemon chicken
Give your chicken dinner a twist with the addition of golden maple syrup and zesty lemon. It’s a fantastic combo of sweet and citrusy, and it’s made extra hearty by a serving of creamy mashed potato.
03
Parmigiana pasta bake
Take chicken parmigiana up a notch with this ingenious pasta bake recipe. Pre-crumbed chicken schnitzels make this dish a no-fuss winter meal that’s sure to satisfy.
04
Toss ‘n’ bake chicken and mushroom pie
Try this unbelievably easy version of the classic chicken and mushroom pie. This cosy recipe is made by simply combining ingredients in a bowl, placing in a baking dish and topping with pastry, before it’s all baked to perfection.
05
Greek-style lemon and chicken soup
This light, fragrant soup is the ultimate pick-me-up. Chicken is served in a glossy broth of lemon, fennel, rice and egg yolk.
06
Healthier chicken curry
Up your curry game with this satisfying, healthier chicken curry recipe. Ready in just three steps, this is a go-to curry recipe to satiate those cravings for takeaway.
07
Slow-cooker Hainanese chicken rice
Give this Hainanese chicken rice recipe a go for a dish chook-full of slow-cooked chicken, fragrant broth and fluffy rice.
08
Slow-cooker chicken fajitas
This fun family favourite requires just 15 minutes of prep and your slow cooker will do the rest. Top with fresh avocado, pickled jalapenos and sour cream for an impressive Mexican-inspired meal.
09
Chicken and prawn laksa
Tender chicken and succulent prawns are the heroes of this aromatic laksa. Ready in just 20 minutes, it makes for an ideal midweek family dinner.
10
Chicken and vegetable soup
Have too many veggies left in your fridge’s crisper drawer? This hearty tomato-based chicken soup is the answer.
11
Chicken parmigiana burgers
Want to take your chicken burgers to the next level? Try this chicken parmigiana burger recipe. Filled with a perfectly cooked chicken schnitzel topped with melted mozzarella, it’s destined to become a dinner must-have.
12
Chicken rissoles with sweet potato mash
Learn how to make chicken rissoles with this easy dinner recipe. Served on a bed of tasty sweet potato mash, it’s the perfect hearty meal that will wow the family.
13
Chicken soup
Warm up from the inside out with chicken soup, a winter classic and must-have for when the mercury drops. Served with crusty sourdough, this light and fragrant soup packed with veggies will get you through those cold nights.
14
Moroccan chicken tagine
Your slow cooker does all the work in this vibrant chicken tagine recipe. Transport your taste buds to Morocco with fragrant spices, coriander and crunchy pistachios.
15
Easy chicken parmigiana
Kick back at home with a classic pub-style parmigiana. This easy chicken recipe has only four ingredients and is made in three simple steps.
16
Easy lemon chicken
Bring some zing into the colder months with this easy lemon chicken recipe. It’s made in one tray and is delicious served with fluffy rice and steamed greens, such as broccolini or bok choy.
17
Healthier chicken ramen
Learn how to make ramen healthier with this nutritionally approved recipe. Topped with an array of rainbow vegetables and a poached egg, this quick chicken ramen will be your new go-to noodle soup.
18
One-pot creamy chicken pesto pasta
Achieve creamy chicken perfection with this easy pesto pasta recipe. Made in one pot, this is an easy pasta to cook on weeknights. Plus, the addition of zucchini and peas helps up your veggie intake.
19
One-pot cheesy chicken soup
This creamy and cheesy chicken noodle soup is made in one pot and ready in just 30 minutes. It’s the ultimate comforting soup to get you through the week.
20
Oven-baked chicken risotto
Enjoy risotto without the constant stirring with this oven-baked risotto recipe. Made in under 30 minutes, this is a speedy alternative to cooking chicken risotto on the stove.
21
Pie-maker butter chicken pies
Have a pie-maker handy? Give this flavoursome butter chicken pie recipe a go. Golden pastry encases a delicious butter chicken filling — what could be better?
22
Quick one-pot chicken cacciatore
This one-pot wonder needs only five minutes of prep before popping into the oven. Veggies and chicken breast are served in a rich and herby red wine sauce.
23
Slow-cooker butter chicken
Recreate a takeaway classic at home with this butter chicken recipe. Made in a slow cooker, it’s an easy set-and-forget meal full of rich flavours.
24
Slow-cooked chicken stew
Save time making this cosy and nutritionally approved chicken stew by using pre-chopped veggies. Serve yours with flatbread for a satisfying meal that’s sure to please.
25
Chicken pesto pasta
Use up leftover roast chicken in this one-pan pesto pasta recipe that’s ready in just 20 minutes. You’ll be coming back to this recipe again and again.