{"id":242105,"date":"2026-01-15T03:10:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T03:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/blog\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=242105"},"modified":"2026-01-15T03:10:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T03:10:01","slug":"30-minute-chicken-dinner-recipes","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/blog\/articles\/read\/242105\/30-minute-chicken-dinner-recipes\/","title":{"rendered":"30-Minute Chicken Dinner Recipes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s better than a chicken dinner recipe? A 30-minute chicken dinner recipe. Even better? Twelve 30-minute chicken dinner recipes! From zesty lemon garlic chicken breasts and savory creamy Dijon chicken skillet to juicy grilled chicken fajitas, honey mustard chicken, and quick chicken stir\u2011fry, these chicken dinner recipes deliver big flavor in a short amount of time. They&#8217;ll make getting dinner on the table a breeze.<br \/>\n<!-- Recipe Roundup 6242627477307392 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/stir-mein-stir-fry-lo-mein.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/qPhUDx9-OtGOa8h9F7DVlysDyqxDRhS0aicz55_p88JTlQDMkgwtMH5E8Iei-TSh9gaiopf4-J7hVqxkGMzP4egsHNXsCJ6-YIt_WvWXjutBDTqivrKD\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">MICHELLE GRIGGS<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">SAN DIEGO, CA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/8F5o2NNXU2s2fe80OZnr-WvN5XfnKTsfGoLLhKmbyKsXuFHogeX4SQZIEs8Xu4gil9D0CkfmWVbqcYLiyLQRYpoBd755wgyEKqyzdmON=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/stir-mein-stir-fry-lo-mein.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stir Mein (Stir Fry\/Lo Mein)<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;I&#8217;ve attempted to make Lo Mein at home a few times because it&#8217;s my favorite Chinese dish. I finally nailed it! The sauce tastes like a perfect mix between a stir-fry sauce and lo mein sauce. This recipe is officially in our family &#8216;must-have&#8217; book.&#8221; &#8211; Michelle<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/main-course-chicken\/take-out-orange-chicken.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/8nrbNl4O5wLotpIEUWrmrDlhyESfkyotZLJOWsq-iHo7gwnKlkyZgyF-RJhJyeGcxeDDioBv8ZlMVQS2K9ok5GjMyscTS0Yeyz5mKCN63s9DbDE2xBfg\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">DIANA ADCOCK<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">YES, IL<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/V7CJ9O8LKg3ILEfOzt5oFkKwtyjA6vhdu3YxdRPC--f_IEhek2MbfdTZl4Y1Ryt7SOsnS4N69oGPBCSB8BWImjHD-KRLnt76qvU5Fg=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/main-course-chicken\/take-out-orange-chicken.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Take-Out Orange Chicken<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;I love this stuff! I will eat the leftovers cold over salad greens if there are leftovers. Sadly usually there isn&#8217;t.&#8221; &#8211; Diana<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/chicken-pot-pie-casserole-3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/_BJCMcf_8rBfAPONYPGQr_iQ6AHl4Kan2iuXEsIyyi-OFvZmxQqcJpzC-91oiArruGgJMxCtkGc6_7WoAGF4yKuTG1XA53sYAdiARbVP\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">TINA LEFFELMAN<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">KENOSHA, WI<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/E_TvKdG2Ll5OfrQ_rbwSpfumoxfTzCUdpnKCnmlbuiv2fDwkRS3H5joPAmLyp3IAJmWSlrJRzu7wcjfmkMaUOUM28Bcnj1MpmvCiPczv=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/chicken-pot-pie-casserole-3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicken Pot Pie Casserole<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;I made this when I first moved away from home. My sister, who lived upstairs from me, absolutely loved it (as has everyone I&#8217;ve made it for since).&#8221; &#8211; Tina<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/crispy-cheddar-chicken.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/GsXeIIs-Occ7atTLJz98k31j-zyN0_Wa16FCx7m_Gv_xuAohJPIxvasvBh1o_4SmRa4PSmvs8baDyTSrIPSXMCnvhH_1Rk6NfJZDWEqf3s5-elqF6Wtz\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">TAMMY T<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">MESA, AZ<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/w7pg-4ttjv8A7w3sUdWJpz09_o7aD8h_pyA9rF8hbsKuBQdU__2fXIfyWFzn27ReOAMB_QDHzQr7lAfqXLDV_iNJHtM6aPlEkFIEQ2P3gGHFJzH8TIMp=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/crispy-cheddar-chicken.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crispy Cheddar Chicken<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This chicken dish is quick and easy and delish! I do these a little differently than most. Can use Ritz crackers but I like the bread crumbs as I like to taste the cheddar cheese.&#8221; &#8211; Tammy<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/baked-chicken-fajitas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/IxsCIjHgVt41zGHHG7EUH8Y4VH8eGOw5tPEmc5efAJ5MCzykgsp43YZkOHuFs0Zo316EoS0qcwQJ5Wb1BwBXuGWM1HVdv4xtGuixA5EphnIl5YY_QF9lsw\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">TAMARA MARTIN<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">JACKSBORO, TX<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/bzC4g-psYiL51_kC1e9jIFjrlySYQKOh8fD_zfMEkZTNEURfS_T-zo-jel6ExC62Lp5BF5aMyolWJ7Kf0EnCCMM-UixSIVv2qo6kbQ=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/baked-chicken-fajitas.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Baked Chicken Fajitas<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;So easy and delicious, too! Serve with lime wedges and sour cream. For an extra treat, make a sopapilla cheesecake for dessert.&#8221; &#8211; Tamara<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/chicken-and-rice-skillet-dinner-with-a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/dQ5fy6gSeJZn04QYYzEpb7t-NIN8gaaIvMzTp2HKrjDOiSuSL4m52957uYYbQAEM9xWDFW6f4S8oaEfjo4mfA1iWRCaDk-7ZfZjQSSFaGHZeweayzmc\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">CECELIA ANDERSON<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">CLEVELAND, OH<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/9QIyoYQ-C5XIX_3FKCdRypynDIxUh-k0ln7eFnL7BunGw-2uLuD193CqCzbRRBsmgLOnVZUmLfC9Vafiy2h_JzgOT9Klvasr47g6-ftM=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/chicken-and-rice-skillet-dinner-with-a.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicken and Rice Skillet Dinner With a Kick<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This is really a delicious meal. So many variations to this recipe. Make it your own and enjoy.&#8221; &#8211; Cecelia<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/bakedbroiledandbasted.com\/pantry-chicken-spaghetti\/?utm_source=featured-blogger&#038;utm_medium=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_campaign=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_content=justapinch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/YadCX4IrDwfbijEhBP49es4X2GXXMrK2ppCOE2u5vWtgeeNQ8UcM6zKIaGs4RAZxfaYnRW1IUhZsX3YGsedN0BbzwxhUE7kvmd8FT5HP\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">FEATURED BLOGGER <\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/ADrOTxRjcmqfedLJqk3fj42ltYdwTFC9pwYdoZHFGJO4vvqly7uOP0z_XTaoFcdXMvEP3vZWObo6DckQ7HcXwufkkh5kARCup3wmGbo=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/bakedbroiledandbasted.com\/pantry-chicken-spaghetti\/?utm_source=featured-blogger&#038;utm_medium=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_campaign=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_content=justapinch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pantry Chicken Spaghetti<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This Pantry Chicken Spaghetti is a great family meal prepared with only pantry items. Perfect for any time but also emergency situations.&#8221; &#8211; Debbie<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/mexican-chicken-casserole.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/TyhPvmptEieGXakOp9qHfObR1-ch3YYx9a76W5CWEMIb2ViB0qns5Omspu1hNjjAgGnJfINmflSnycJ4QNGdOhSOE5OCpmcTGHCMqpmGtuwp2GSw_qsWvg\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">JESSICA TAYLOR<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">BEAUMONT, CA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/ENCI3QVxInjHoQrIBX5qFHebxjlVvlj5KuO-IfIYxqXS9TFXYML-nbQOj1Do7sQL6O5qMMzoFlnygv_mDHl36QhC971Z6Qdq86VkxAI=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/mexican-chicken-casserole.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mexican Chicken Casserole<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;This dish is my family&#8217;s comfort food and it is spicy! We love this so much some always bring it to holiday dinners!&#8221; &#8211; Jessica<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/chicken-fettucini-with-broccoli.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/WdRs7fBf9ea5cj36E8tui8siW2ECt-Qk1pZ4EuoJokzTsVSR7l3Y8req8wLwW_vebJLfvJ1Fqm-4LG394KMihq1yR6rj1Cd2TZstegOdTwfuslZQ31Ra\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">BELINDA CASTILLO<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">SAN ANTONIO, TX<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/qJcK_TG0EQSCFU8p0j7DYVS8draHx7xZ7HkstrNW1JVmVnNR4TLYvLKE65QmglKP8ikadAT4kSAOOMUVOLIKpo-3OWw_vuQzwKcpQQ=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/chicken-fettucini-with-broccoli.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicken Fettuccine With Broccoli<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;My daughter&#8217;s favorite dinner. This is delicious as a leftover too!&#8221; &#8211; Belinda<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/appetizer\/poultry-appetizer\/air-fryer-chicken-wings.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/7cvD6ebZvj_bOoJG9fR1qEBJ2ZbuRiSuvE7FCttc2NK-NUbp8F1fhnE66faG8GwBdCZ2sFIlB-ePftoNMf6iVZafejo1GnbD7yCHkZ1p8nXW8jJGFbPn\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">JENNIFER S<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">PHILADELPHIA, PA<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/AIe3JIHnKtUB4WRz9zzGWpmPqSnRZjkbFLJob5gyUM4vUiHFWcqwe8iOmhQh0ub_0oamIrj7JDrsoRp4zJM_DWN6qPZF31GxhRHxLQjiaM0P5okkdToT=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/appetizer\/poultry-appetizer\/air-fryer-chicken-wings.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air Fryer Chicken Wings<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;I wanted a wing recipe that would take away the greasiness of frying in oil or baking using the racks and sheet pans. I wanted the flavor to be punched up so I brined and rubbed. It worked as the wings were very flavorful and crispy.&#8221; &#8211; Jennifer<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/lemon-ginger-chicken-3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/2k2xFfH0TfyNg4Um2nt78paqxXPZe4NepJuf6AnJFpXIG-ekWHSaUlTgyHIfpjnI8-tOLVl-d-Ml34fYunJdGe39-fvBDIJT6DwF-8iw5LsvDh8JXrJU=w500\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">LISA PEKALA<\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\">RIO RANCHO, NM<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/fS0UW234mL9CmWscCMXtYvd1TIh4eRhTupociE3t-g7qDArX9sQdcIwWFcPsaCYYj9l1wW6hW2VkE3b67sKwh9RBbsWZC8-KyY5kfr4=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justapinch.com\/recipes\/main-course\/chicken\/lemon-ginger-chicken-3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lemon Ginger Chicken<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;Putting this meal together is a cinch. Most of the ingredients needed, you may already have in your cupboard. It reminds me of a meal served at a Thai restaurant.&#8221; &#8211; Lisa<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card-white shadow my-4 mx-auto\">\n<div class=\"position-relative\">\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.closetcooking.com\/creamy-chicken-romano\/?utm_source=featured-blogger&#038;utm_medium=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_campaign=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_content=justapinch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/4epiNq4HLYYpvhqtvcywlywCfhzRtuvxQjMspX9MWfKc9xnBSAUuNd2PLe66yJy4ETeVcpK3VRsoPrnO76Bb_qhyH7WCuIgpnGtkSQNuiRQuhw7zGis\" class=\"card-img card-img-top\" alt=\"recipe image\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"position-absolute text-white banner-blue\">\n<div class=\"w-100\">\n<div class=\"ellipsis\">FEATURED BLOGGER <\/div>\n<div class=\"small ellipsis\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/hbo479oDLVnmFba5fwAY1gZ6fI59-4PbppqlMwvPK1yDr-qErba6z0rLfC_YCkka4Ox4-bhI9z0D-lRptXh7qJnxG4Fq4jMQg8biD2s=s78-p\" class=\"position-absolute shadow shadow-lg border border-white rounded-circle\" style=\"top:10px; left: 20px; width:80px; height:80px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card-body\">\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.closetcooking.com\/creamy-chicken-romano\/?utm_source=featured-blogger&#038;utm_medium=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_campaign=curatorcrowd&#038;utm_content=justapinch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creamy Chicken Romano<\/a><\/h2>\n<div>&#8220;Pan-seared chicken in a light and creamy sauce with plenty of romano cheese!&#8221; &#8211; Kevin<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s better than a chicken dinner recipe? 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