What to make with chicken thighs: 17 easy dinners
Every dinner here is built on chicken thighs, easiest first. The quickest is Lemon garlic chicken over rice, on the table in 30 minutes, and the cheapest is Crispy salt and pepper chicken thighs at $1.52 a serving. Seven of them are simple enough for a first try.

Lemon garlic chicken over rice
$2.94 a serving
30 min

Thai-style coconut chicken soup
$4.14 a serving
35 min

Sheet-pan honey garlic chicken
$3.56 a serving
40 min

Smoky chicken and sweet potato sheet pan
$2.31 a serving
50 min

Crispy salt and pepper chicken thighs
$1.52 a serving
55 min

Greek sheet-pan chicken and potatoes
$4.31 a serving
55 min

Cheesy chicken, broccoli and rice bake
$2.71 a serving
90 min

Chicken in creamy garlic spinach sauce
$3.31 a serving
35 min

Lemon garlic chicken thighs
$1.83 a serving
35 min

Teriyaki chicken bowls
$3.25 a serving
35 min

Creamy coconut chicken curry
$3.61 a serving
45 min

Chicken cacciatore
$3.26 a serving
55 min

One-pot smoky chicken and rice
$3.06 a serving
55 min

Hainanese-style ginger chicken and rice
$2.98 a serving
60 min

Chicken cauliflower fried rice
$5.02 a serving
35 min

Chicken shawarma-style rice bowls
$2.81 a serving
45 min

Chicken souvlaki bowls with tzatziki
$3.71 a serving
55 min
Costs are estimates for one serving at typical US grocery prices, counting only what each recipe uses.

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