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Forget Takeout! 15 Chicken Dinners Are Better

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Why settle for takeout when you can whip up amazing chicken dinners right at home? These 15 recipes will show you just how easy and delicious homemade can be. From the sizzling spices of Chicken 65 to the savory goodness of Tandoori Chicken, each dish brings something special to the table. Whether you’re craving something crispy, creamy, or a bit spicy, there’s a recipe here to satisfy. Get ready to transform your weeknight meals with flavors that far surpass your local takeout spot.

Chicken 65

Overhead shot of a plate of chicken 65.

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Chicken 65. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Chicken 65 brings a burst of heat with its deep-fried spices that outshine any takeout.
Get the Recipe: Chicken 65

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 are crispy and seasoned just right for a snack that beats any delivery.
Get the Recipe: Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings

Chicken Pakora

Low angle shot of chicken pakora on a plate with a green napkin.
Chicken Pakora. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Chicken Pakora is crunchy and spicy, perfect for when you crave something different at dinner.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Pakora

Mongolian Chicken

Two bowls of chicken curry with spices and rice.
Mongolian Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Mongolian Chicken is sweet and savory with a touch of spice, making takeout pale in comparison.
Get the Recipe: Mongolian 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 mixes nutty and fiery flavors for a unique twist on dinner.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Peanut Butter Chicken

Pollo Pibil

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

Pollo Pibil is slow-cooked to perfection with a citrusy marinade that you can’t find in takeout.
Get the Recipe: Pollo Pibil

Chicken Potstickers

Overhead shot of chicken potstickers with chile paste on plates.
Chicken Potstickers. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Chicken Potstickers are filled with juicy chicken and are a homemade treat that’s better than ordered.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Potstickers

Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

Stacked taquitos on a plate.
Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

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Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos are crispy and delicious, making them a favorite that’s easy and quick.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

Air Fryer Kung Pao Chicken

Overhead shot of a striped bowl with kung pao chicken.
Air Fryer Kung Pao Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Kung Pao Chicken offers a healthier, just-as-spicy alternative to your usual takeout.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Kung Pao Chicken

Air Fryer Sesame Chicken

Low angle shot of a plate of fried chicken with sesame sauce and sesame seeds.
Air Fryer Sesame Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Air Fryer Sesame Chicken is crispy outside, tender inside, with a sweet sauce that’s irresistible.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Sesame Chicken

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 is marinated in spices and yogurt, then grilled to smoky perfection.
Get the Recipe: Tandoori Chicken

Creamy Tuscan Chicken

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

Creamy Tuscan Chicken features a creamy garlic sauce with spinach and sun-dried tomatoes.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Tuscan Chicken

Kung Pao Chicken

Low angle shot of a bowl of kung pao chicken.
Kung Pao Chicken. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Kung Pao Chicken is a stir-fry classic with a spicy kick and crunchy peanuts.
Get the Recipe: Kung Pao Chicken

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 rich with coconut milk and loaded with herbs, surpassing any takeout option.
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 are stuffed with spiced chicken and wrapped in paratha for a portable feast.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Kathi Rolls

By on June 23rd, 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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