35 Budget-Friendly Chicken Recipes for Delicious Weeknight Dinners

These affordable chicken recipes are not only easy on your wallet, but they also deliver mouthwatering flavors that will make your weeknight dinners truly special. From savory casseroles to zesty drumsticks, these dishes provide a variety of tastes and textures without breaking the bank.

Simple Chicken and Noodles

Best Cranberry Chicken

Easy Chicken and Broccoli

Adobo Chicken with Ginger

Baked Chicken Thighs with Mushroom Brown Rice

Cheesy Chicken and Potato Soup

Easy Parmesan-Crusted Chicken

Emergency Chicken

Easy Baked Chicken Drumsticks

Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas

Southern Fried Chicken Livers

Sheet Pan Mediterranean Frittata

Chicken Salad Tea Sandwiches

Cilantro-Lime Grilled Chicken

Crispy and Tender Baked Chicken Thighs

Oven-Fried Chicken Thighs

Buffalo Chicken Dynamite Rice

Easy Sesame Chicken

Spicy Chicken Penne alla Vodka

Crispy Baked Chicken Strips

Mexican-Style Pulled Chicken

Blackened Ranch Pan-Fried Chicken Thighs

Salsa Simmered Chicken

Crunchy French Onion Chicken

Instant Pot Crispy Barbecue Chicken Wings

A Good and Easy Garlic Chicken

Blackened Chicken

Crispy Baked Chicken Legs

Simple Baked Chicken Legs

Super Easy Roasted Chicken Thighs

Mamaw’s Chicken and Rice Casserole

Ridiculously Simple Roast Chicken

Slow Cooker Chicken and Salsa

Quick and Easy Chicken Spaghetti

Keto Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs in the Air Fryer