20 kid-friendly chicken breast recipes that will help to get dinner served quickly and stress-free. You won’t have to deal with bland or flavorless chicken with these kid-approved recipes!
We’ve pulled together 20 outstanding chicken breast recipes that are all kid-approved! You can forget the days of flavorless and dried-out chicken when making any of these delicious dishes.
Packed with flavor and nutrition, these tender chicken breast recipes will have you creating meals the whole family enjoys. As a mom, I know firsthand how hard it is to find recipes that please everyone, which is another reason we are beyond excited to share some of our favorites.
We hope you learn SO many great tips, tricks and ingredient swaps to help you successfully make chicken breast recipes. Best of luck trying to pick your favorite recipe!
Kid-Friendly Chicken Breast Recipes
Grilled Chicken Breast is a easy meal bursting with flavor. Plus, it is on the table in no time thanks to the grill! The tender juicy chicken combined with the flavorful marinade makes this recipe great to serve as it or added to a pasta, salad or sandwich recipe.
If the instant pot is more your thing these days, you can't go wrong with Instant Pot Shredded Chicken Tacos. This simple and delicious healthy shredded chicken taco recipe is made in the instant pot with just 4 ingredients! A perfect kid-friendly dinner idea for any night of the week.
Looking for fun recipes for chicken breast? Look no further than Air Fryer Chicken Breasts! This recipe is a healthier version of crispy deep-fried chicken as it’s air fried with very little oil. It’s golden and crispy from the outside, tender and juicy from the inside!
This is the best creamy recipe around – made with no heavy cream but packed with spinach and tomatoes. Creamy Chicken and Bacon Pasta is one of those chicken breast recipes for people who don’t like chicken. This simple creamy chicken pasta is so delicious, your family will request it time and again.
Crockpot Salsa Chicken with cheese requires only 3 ingredients. It’s embarrassingly easy to make, full of flavor and so delicious! Serve this dish on its own, shred to add to enchiladas or serve on top of lettuce as a taco salad. Possibilities are endless when this recipe is made.
This simple baked chicken breast recipe results in the juiciest, flavorful, most delicious chicken breasts that you will make over and over. It is truly the BEST baked chicken recipe. Read more to learn the secret to preventing dry chicken!
Learn how to make easy Chinese honey garlic chicken using thawed or frozen chicken in the instant pot. This pressure cooker chicken is a healthy dinner recipe your whole family will love. Plus, it only takes a total of 13 minutes from start to finish!
These garlic butter pan-fried chicken breasts have a crisp outside and tender inside. They’re perfectly seared and can be served with just about anything! Pan-frying is a great cooking method to create a juicy chicken breast every time. You’re family is sure to love this recipe!
Instant Pot Chicken Tortilla Soup is filled with tomatoes, corn, black beans, and chicken. Crunchy tortillas, avocados, and a squeeze of fresh lime juice tops it off. This soup is ready in under 15 minutes and is a great go-to recipe to make with any leftover chicken!
Fried Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts are a delicious option if you want to make a sandwich, or if you simply want to eat fried chicken without worrying about the bones. Boneless skinless chicken is the key to speeding up the cooking process to get dinner on the table quicker than ever!
This low fat dinner recipe that is creamy and decadent. Fettuccini Alfredo with Chicken & Broccoli has all the flavor without all the calories and fat. It is a unique twist on the traditional recipe that will not leave you disappointed.
The ultimate weeknight dinner, Creamy Chicken Breasts is ready in 30 minutes or less! With the ability to switch up the protein or play with different flavor add-ins, this versatile meal will be a family favorite!
Perfect 20-Minute Oven-Baked Chicken Breasts — Super juicy, flavorful, EASY, and tender baked chicken breasts that are ready in 20 minutes and made on ONE sheet pan!! Nothing complicated or fussy about this PERFECT chicken that everyone LOVES!!
Easy Pan-Roasted Chicken Breasts with Thyme is a very simple recipe that kids love. Not a fan of thyme? Swap with basil, oregano, Italian seasoning, or rosemary. This perfectly pan roasted recipe is delicious!
Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast is a tender and juicy chicken recipe that’s packed with flavor from the garlic butter sauce.
Make it a complete meal by choosing your favorite side dish to pair with this flavor-packed recipe.
This Easy Melt In Your Mouth Chicken will become a top pick sooner than later. It is the perfect recipe to rotate into the menu on the nights when you are looking for a simple yet tasty chicken dinner.
Boiled chicken might seem plain and boring but it is the perfect way to cook chicken breasts to keep them juicy and bursting with flavor. Learn to boil chicken breasts with this how to tutorial.
Learn How To Cook Frozen Chicken Breasts in the Instant Pot taking chicken straight from the freezer and cooking it in just 12 minutes! Cooked chicken breasts can be seasoned and served, shredded, or used in a favorite recipe.
These honey dijon chicken and veggies foil packs make for a savory and nourishing dish, perfect for a quick and healthy dinner. Chicken breasts seasoned in a honey-mustard sauce are baked in foil to a tender finish with juicy grape tomatoes and zucchini. You’ll love the simplicity!
Learn how to stuff chicken breasts recipes with this recipe! Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast is a simple recipe that’s healthy, made in under 30 minutes, and baked in just ONE PAN! Chicken stuffed with simple spinach dip will become one of your all-time favorite easy chicken recipes.
Cooking with chicken breasts is far from boring! These kid-approved recipes are here as proof. The delicious flavors combined with the easy instructions, makes any of these chicken recipes a great option any night of the week.
If you enjoyed any of the recipes make sure to leave a comment below! Then follow me on social media and tag #createkidsclub if you make the recipe. I love seeing what you come up with!
Mary says
Great roundup!
Beck and Bulow says
Seriously so good. I never leave recipe reviews but I had to on this one. It is amazing! The only difference for me was it took probably ten minutes for the sauce to thicken up as I wanted it to.
James says
Thanks for the recipes.
Mary Slanker says
This recipe was delicious. I tried this, and my daughter just loved it. Thanks for sharing.