What to make with chicken and cucumber: 21 easy dinners
These 21 dinners all use chicken and cucumber. The quickest is Nasi goreng, on the table in 25 minutes. Five of them are simple enough for a first try. Under each one is what else you’d need, not counting salt, oil and spices.

Dolly says: In the app, tell me what’s in your kitchen and I’ll plan the whole week around it, then list only what’s missing.

Nasi goreng
Also needs microwave rice pouches, shallots, garlic and 5 more.
25 min

Thai peanut chicken wraps
Also needs garlic, peanut butter, limes and 7 more.
30 min

Air fryer honey mustard chicken salad
Also needs large eggs, panko breadcrumbs, honey and 6 more.
35 min

Green goddess chicken salad
Also needs plain Greek yogurt, fresh basil, fresh parsley and 4 more.
35 min

Miso chicken thighs
Also needs long-grain white rice, miso paste, mirin and 3 more.
35 min

Teriyaki chicken bowls
Also needs jasmine rice, honey and garlic.
35 min

Gochujang chicken
Also needs long-grain white rice, gochujang, honey and 4 more.
40 min

Mediterranean chicken and couscous
Also needs chicken broth, couscous, cherry tomatoes and 2 more.
40 min

Vietnamese lemongrass chicken
Also needs lemongrass paste, fish sauce, garlic and 2 more.
40 min

Bang bang chicken salad
Also needs fresh ginger, green onions, peanut butter and 3 more.
45 min

Chicken shawarma-style rice bowls
Also needs basmati rice, cherry tomatoes, red onions and 3 more.
45 min

Sheet pan chicken gyros
Also needs lemons, garlic, plain Greek yogurt and 5 more.
45 min

Sheet pan Greek chicken salad
Also needs lemons, garlic, red onions and 4 more.
45 min

Vietnamese chicken rice bowls
Also needs jasmine rice, fish sauce, garlic and 3 more.
45 min

Air fryer tandoori chicken
Also needs plain Greek yogurt, lemons, garlic and 3 more.
50 min

Chicken satay with peanut sauce
Also needs coconut milk, curry powder, ground coriander and 6 more.
55 min

Chicken souvlaki bowls with tzatziki
Also needs lemons, garlic, long-grain white rice and 4 more.
55 min

Shish tawook with garlic rice
Also needs plain Greek yogurt, lemons, garlic and 3 more.
55 min

Hainanese-style ginger chicken and rice
Also needs chicken broth, fresh ginger, garlic and 3 more.
60 min

Gai yang (Thai grilled chicken)
Also needs garlic, cilantro, fish sauce and 2 more.
80 min

Slow cooker chicken shawarma pitas
Also needs garlic, lemons, yellow onions and 5 more.
320 min
Have something else?
- Chicken and rice
- Rice and cucumber
- Chicken and bell peppers
- Cucumber and tomatoes
- Chicken and carrots
- Chicken and parmesan
- Chicken and tomatoes
- Chicken and eggs
- Chicken and potatoes
- Chicken and corn
- Carrots and cucumber
- Chicken and canned tomatoes
- Chicken and cheddar
- Chicken and avocados
- Chicken and broccoli
- Chicken and frozen peas
- Chicken and spinach
- Chickpeas and cucumber
- Cucumber and feta cheese
- Cucumber and lettuce
- Chicken and black beans
- Eggs and cucumber

Dinners from what you already have
Dollop looks at what’s in your fridge and cupboards, plans a week of dinners around it, and writes a grocery list with only what you still need.