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If you’re tired of wondering what to do with leftovers, we’ve got just the thing for you. These 17 chicken recipes are so delicious, they won’t leave a single bite behind. Each dish is packed with flavors that pop and will have everyone at the table asking for seconds. From spicy wings to comforting soups and exotic curries, there’s a plate for every palate. Get ready to see clean plates all around with these crowd-pleasing chicken meals.

Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

Stacked taquitos on a plate.

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Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos are crispy on the outside with a juicy chicken filling, gone the minute they hit the table.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

Chicken Biryani

Chicken biryani on a plate with raita.
Chicken Biryani. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Chicken Biryani is a flavorful mix of rice and spices, cooked with juicy chicken that’s sure to clear plates.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Biryani

Instant Pot Chicken Korma

Low angle shot of bowls of chicken korma.
Instant Pot Chicken Korma. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Instant Pot Chicken Korma cooks up rich, creamy, and full of spices that make it disappear fast.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Korma

Chicken Hot and Sour Soup

Two bowls of hot and sour soup.
Chicken Hot and Sour Soup. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Chicken Hot and Sour Soup offers a zesty, comforting bowl that leaves no room for leftovers.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Hot and Sour Soup

Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings

Basket of fried chicken with chilies and garlic.
Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings bring a simple yet irresistible flavor that vanishes fast from the plate.
Get the Recipe: Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings

Instant Pot Chicken Adobo

Overhead shot of a plate of chicken adobo with rice and scallions on the side.
Instant Pot Chicken Adobo. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Instant Pot Chicken Adobo melds savory, sweet, and tangy flavors that ensure an empty pot every time.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Adobo

Chicken Curry Laksa

Laksa in a white bowl.
Chicken Curry Laksa. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Chicken Curry Laksa combines creamy coconut with a spicy kick in a noodle soup that’s always a hit.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Curry Laksa

Mochiko Chicken

A hand holding a crispy piece of mochiko chicken.
Mochiko Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Mochiko Chicken, with its crispy, sweet exterior and tender meat inside, is a delightful crowd-pleaser.
Get the Recipe: Mochiko Chicken

Avgolemono Soup

a bowl of soup with lemon, rice, and fresh parsley with a spoon.
Avgolemono Soup. Photo credit: Eggs All Ways.

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Avgolemono Soup features a creamy, lemony broth with chicken that makes it impossible to resist.
Get the Recipe: Avgolemono Soup

Creamy Tuscan Chicken

Creamy Tuscan chicken in a skillet.
Creamy Tuscan Chicken. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

Creamy Tuscan Chicken is rich with cream and sun-dried tomatoes, leaving everyone asking for more.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Tuscan Chicken

Thai Chicken Satay

Overhead shot of thai chicken satay on a black plate with peanut sauce on the side.
Thai Chicken Satay. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Thai Chicken Satay, with its perfectly grilled finish and tasty peanut sauce, is sure to disappear fast.
Get the Recipe: Thai Chicken Satay

Pollo Pibil

Pollo pibil on a grey plate with limes and shredded lettuce.
Pollo Pibil. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Pollo Pibil’s slow-marinated flavors make it a dish that’s completely devoured by the end of the meal.
Get the Recipe: Pollo Pibil

Tandoori Chicken

A plate of tandoori chicken with a side dish of cooked rice, shot from a low angle.
Tandoori Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Tandoori Chicken offers a spicy-smoky taste that’s traditionally irresistible, ensuring no leftovers.
Get the Recipe: Tandoori Chicken

Spicy Peanut Butter Chicken

Stir-fried diced chicken with dried chilies and spring onions in a black skillet.
Spicy Peanut Butter Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Spicy Peanut Butter Chicken is a unique blend that’s savory, nutty, and completely satisfying.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Peanut Butter Chicken

Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie Soup

Low angle shot of a bowl of chicken pot pie soup with ingredients scattered around and an instant pot in the background.
Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie Soup. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie Soup turns a classic favorite into a delightful soup that won’t last long on any table.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie Soup

Thai Chicken Curry

Low angle shot of a blue and white striped bowl filled with Thai chicken curry.
Thai Chicken Curry. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Thai Chicken Curry is an aromatic delight, full of coconut and spices that guarantee an empty bowl.
Get the Recipe: Thai Chicken Curry

Chicken Kathi Rolls

Low angle shot of 3 chicken kathi rolls wrappedin foil on a wooden plate with fresh mint leaves.
Chicken Kathi Rolls. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Chicken Kathi Rolls wrap spicy, tender chicken in a soft paratha, making them a popular hand-held treat.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Kathi Rolls

By on May 25th, 2024
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About Robin Donovan

Robin Donovan is the creative force behind Eggs All Ways. She's a writer, recipe developer, photographer, and cookbook author with more than 40 books to her name, including the bestselling Ramen for Beginners, Ramen Obsession, and Campfire Cuisine. Her work has been featured in major publications, both print and digital, including MSN, Cooking Light, Fitness, Buzzfeed, and Eating Well.

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