27 Most Pinched Chicken Recipes

These are the best chicken recipes as pinched by Just A Pinch’s members. All Blue Ribbon awarded, plus family tested and approved, you NEED to try these chicken recipes!

Chicken Francaise Over Spaghetti

Chicken Francaise Over Spaghetti

“Thought this was great - I simplified even more. I just stir fried raw fresh chicken breast strips. And tossed them on top of the pasta when serving. The sauce is so easy, ingredients I always have on hand, and such a nice, fresh, light pasta sauce.” - Holly_Buker
Southern Fried Chicken Recipe

Southern Fried Chicken Recipe

“Absolutely fabulous! I've always been intimidated by fried chicken. And even though this took some time (I made quite a bit for my huge family) it was well worth it!” - LadyAmalthea44
Lemon Chicken Piccata

Lemon Chicken Piccata

“Very good chicken piccata! I used flour instead of panko....just what I'm used to with piccata. Delicious quick meal for a weeknight, but still felt special. Thanks for sharing your recipe!” - breezermom “THIS is in my top 5 chicken recipes for sure! VERY good! Thank you so much! We all loved it, and we all have different tastes in food!” - valena
Best Ever Chinese Chicken

Best Ever Chinese Chicken

“This recipe was AMAZING! My husband and I loved it and will definitely make again.” - Tine09
White Chicken Chili

White Chicken Chili

“I made your famous chili a few months ago and realized I forgot to rate it! It was delicious, we loved it. I will be making it many more times! Very flavorful and different.” - bj5
Slow Baked Chicken Wings

Slow Baked Chicken Wings

“Made these for dinner tonight and oh my - they were amazing!! I was a little doubtful about the cooking time but they were so moist and tender. YUM - thanks for my new favorite wing recipe!” - llschmidt
Roast Sticky Chicken-Rotisserie Style Like the Deli

Roast Sticky Chicken-Rotisserie Style Like the Deli

“Prepared exactly as written, cooked in my small roaster oven. The chicken was tender & so flavorful! Excellent recipe!” - Nana22 “The most AMAZING chicken ever. Always so tender. Never any leftovers. I make this at least 4x a month.” - justvonne
Best Darn Chicken Tenders

Best Darn Chicken Tenders

“I made these for the men in my house the other day, and they were a HUGE hit! They came out nice and crispy on the outside, and tender in the inside. Your recipe for the honey mustard was a great accompaniment with the tenders. Thank you so much. THIS HAS BEEN TESTED AND IS FAMILY APPROVED! I'll be making it many more times for sure! :)” - gendee
Chicken Spaghetti

Chicken Spaghetti

“Oh my this was so delicious! My family and I enjoyed this so much and will be making it for many more dinners to come.” - MagnoliaGirl_Phillips “A staple in our house! I recommend it to everyone and it's always my go-to for when we have company :)” - Katie_Riggin
Yummy Chicken

Yummy Chicken

“Excellent! Moist, flavorful...and easy! We loved it!” - Pymtcook
The BEST Chicken Pot Pie Ever!

The BEST Chicken Pot Pie Ever!

“You named it right! It is truly the very best chicken pot pie I have ever tasted, and all my family seems to agree! Thank you for sharing this GREAT recipe! :)” - mommasnthekitchen
Chicken Tortilla Soup

Chicken Tortilla Soup

“AWESOME flavor, easy to assemble and delicious! My family loved it, I will absolutely be making this again and again!” - elonia “Very easy to make (I doubled the recipe) and the family loved it...that night and for lunch leftovers!” - grtrnka1966
Crispy Southern Fried Chicken

Crispy Southern Fried Chicken

“This recipe makes crispy fried chicken that comes out golden and flavorful. My family loves this chicken and it's a big hit at potlucks and picnics served with potato or macaroni salad. I hope you enjoy this chicken as much as we have.” - Elaine55
Baked Chicken and Dumplins

Baked Chicken and Dumplins

“I made this for dinner tonight and it was so rich, delicious and comforting. Thank you for the recipe!” - conart “It was delicious and was even better as a leftover. I used rosemary instead of savory. I couldn't find savory anywhere. I will make this again. Super easy, too.” - lisasumler
Crock Pot Citrus Chicken

Crock Pot Citrus Chicken

“I made this last night and had leftovers tonight. It was wonderful. The first night I had noodles with it and tonight I had it over rice. I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into strips. Such good fresh taste with the lemon and orange juice. Hubby said it is a keeper. Don't worry about it being too acidic because it is mild but great tasting.” - IMJUSTCOOKIN
Yummy Homemade Chicken Nuggets

Yummy Homemade Chicken Nuggets

“I tried these nuggets tonight and WOW! They were great! Can't wait to fix them for my grandchildren because grandpa and grandma loved them.” - TNmeme
Creamy Chicken Pillows

Creamy Chicken Pillows

“I have pinched well over a hundred recipes, and this is our FAVORITE ONE! I have made it over a dozen times, and we never get tired of eating it. I add chopped baby bella mushrooms, and cream of mushroom soup to the gravy. Serve with asparagus. AWESOME!!” - seahawk414
Chinese Take-Out at Home (Chicken)

Chinese Take-Out at Home (Chicken)

“I made this the other evening, it came out DELISH!! I used both red and green peppers, going to try it with yellow and orange next time. Loved it, will make it again..it’s a keeper and the sesame oil makes it even better! Thanks for posting this.” - TessP
Chicken Enchiladas Recipe

Chicken Enchiladas Recipe

“Oh my goodness!! These were amazing 🙂 I didn't have cilantro and almost left it out but at the last minute my boyfriend got home and could watch the kids while I went and got it. And I'm glad I did because it gave it tons of flavor! I will be making these again soon for sure. Thanks so much for sharing, definitely deserves the blue ribbon!” - JUPITER1
Chicken Bites with Honey Mustard

Chicken Bites with Honey Mustard

“I'm a novice in the kitchen, and even I couldn't make this into something difficult. Quick - Easy - Delicious!” - theHammer56
Dewillia's Chicken Tortilla Spinach Casserole

Dewillia's Chicken Tortilla Spinach Casserole

“I made this & we've been eating it all week - great winter casserole! The only thing I might change next time - which will be soon 😉 - is I might add a little more tomatoes. Very delicious- thank you!” - njkate
Uncle Wiley's Chicken Salad

Uncle Wiley's Chicken Salad

“I absolutely LOVE this recipe. I could not stop eating it!!! Thank you so much for sharing this. It is my most favorite chicken salad ever.” - karenbee
Man Catching Fried Chicken

Man Catching Fried Chicken

“Absolutely delicious!! I will be making this again and again!” - Sandee_Gallimore
Lizzy's Famous Pecan Chicken Salad

Lizzy's Famous Pecan Chicken Salad

“Hi I made your chicken salad last week and everybody that had some LOVED it. They have been asking me when will I be making it again. This was absolutely delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.” - Baglady70
Buttermilk Fried Chicken with Spicy Honey Dizzle

Buttermilk Fried Chicken with Spicy Honey Dizzle

“Our go-to fried chicken from now on! The honey sauce really put it over the top!” - beckyp382
Buffalo Chicken Mini Bites

Buffalo Chicken Mini Bites

“These are the perfect appetizer! Bite size and super flavorful... you'll be the hit of the party when you serve these.” - Janet
Slow Cooker Shredded Taco Chicken

Slow Cooker Shredded Taco Chicken

“I made this yesterday. It took me about 5 minutes to put together before I left for the day. I expected it to be good but this chicken was the best chicken that I have ever cooked in a crock pot! Everyone loved it!!!” - Spag