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Joseph Gleason May 23, 2025 11:29 AM

90+ Easy Chicken Recipes! (Apps, Lunch, & Dinner Options)

Mealtime is solved – and it’s anything but boring! We’ve gathered 93 (yes, 93!) easy chicken recipes that turn simple ingredients into fantastic meals in a flash. Whether you’re craving a creamy chicken pasta, a hearty soup, or easy zesty tacos, we’ve got you covered. Red Gold’s canned tomatoes bring award winning flavors to every dish. Spice up your weekly rotation with these fail-proof favorites!

 

Chicken Dips & Appetizers

 

Buffalo Chicken Queso

This creamy, spicy queso dip is packed with shredded chicken and bold buffalo flavor—perfect for dipping tortilla chips or crisp veggies.

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Chicken Tacos & Wraps

 

Chicken Enchilada Dip

Creamy, cheesy, and filled with chicken and enchilada flavor, this dip brings all the best parts of the dish into one shareable snack.

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Hearty Chicken Casseroles & Bakes

 

Baked Salsa Chicken

This quick and flavorful dish combines juicy chicken breasts with zesty salsa and melty cheese, making it a perfect weeknight dinner with minimal prep.

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Bruschetta Chicken Bake

Inspired by the flavors of Italian bruschetta, this baked chicken dish features diced tomatoes, garlic, basil, and cheese for a savory, oven-ready dinner.

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Cheesy Tomato Baked Chicken

Baked to perfection, this dish layers tender chicken with melty cheese and savory tomato sauce for a hearty, comforting entrée.

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King Ranch Chicken Casserole

A creamy, cheesy Tex-Mex casserole layered with chicken, tomatoes, and tortillas—classic comfort food at its best.

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Fresh Chicken Salads & Bowls

 

Sassy Chicken Salad

With a punch of flavor and tomatoes, this lively chicken salad is great on its own or in a sandwich.

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Chicken Burrito Bowl

Build your own burrito bowl with seasoned chicken, black beans, rice, and a fresh tomato salsa for a customizable and satisfying meal.

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Spicy Chicken Salad

This zesty salad features spicy chicken and tomatoes for a bold, protein-packed dish.

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Quinoa Chicken Curry Bowl

A wholesome bowl of curry-seasoned chicken, tomatoes, and quinoa for a flavorful, nutritious meal.

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Easy Chicken Pasta & Skillet Recipes

 

Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake

A spicy twist on comfort food, this cheesy pasta bake blends shredded chicken with creamy buffalo sauce and tomatoes for a crowd-pleasing casserole.

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Cajun Chicken Pasta

Bring the bayou to your table with this bold pasta dish featuring Cajun-spiced chicken, tomatoes, and a creamy, flavorful sauce.

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Cajun Spiced Chicken Pasta

A close cousin to the original, this version dials up the heat with Cajun spices and blends them into a creamy tomato-based pasta sauce.

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Cheesy Chicken Pasta

Creamy, cheesy, and loaded with tender chicken and tomatoes, this comforting pasta dish is a hit with the whole family.

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Cheesy Chicken and Gnocchi Skillet

This one-skillet wonder features pillowy gnocchi, cheesy sauce, and savory chicken for a delicious, no-fuss meal.

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Chicken Primavera

This colorful pasta dish combines chicken and fresh vegetables in a light tomato-based sauce for a vibrant, seasonal meal.

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Chicken Tomato Pasta

This simple and comforting pasta combines tender chicken and rich tomato sauce for an easy weeknight dinner.

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Chipotle Chicken Skillet

Smoky chipotle peppers, tomatoes, and chicken come together in one skillet for a spicy, satisfying dinner.

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Creamy Chicken Florentine Pasta

Spinach, chicken, and tomatoes blend in a creamy sauce to create this elegant and comforting pasta dish.

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Comforting Chicken Soups & Stews

 

Chicken and Sausage Stew

Warm and rustic, this stew combines chicken, sausage, and Red Gold tomatoes for a satisfying, slow-simmered meal.

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Chicken Avocado Flatbread with Green Chili Aioli

This flavorful flatbread pairs grilled chicken and creamy avocado with a zesty green chili aioli for a gourmet bite.

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Chicken Parm Tomato Soup

This soup takes the essence of chicken parmesan—crispy chicken, rich tomato broth, and melty cheese—and puts it in spoonable form.

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Chicken Tortilla Soup

A warm and spicy tomato-based soup filled with chicken, beans, and tortilla strips—perfect for cozy nights.

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Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup

This twist on tortilla soup includes creaminess and spice, with chicken, tomatoes, and a rich, satisfying broth.

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Easy White Chicken Chili

This white chicken chili is creamy, comforting, and packed with flavor—perfect for chilly nights.

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Hot Chorizo Chicken Stew

This hearty stew blends spicy chorizo and tender chicken in a rich tomato broth for a bold, warming dish.

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Marry Me Chicken Soup

Inspired by the viral dish, this creamy tomato-based chicken soup is rich, hearty, and love-at-first-sip delicious.

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White Chicken Chili Bean Dip

A creamy, zesty dip that turns white chicken chili into a craveable appetizer, great for game day or get-togethers.

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Tomato Green Chili Chicken Stew with Cornbread Dumplings

A spicy tomato-chili chicken stew topped with fluffy cornbread dumplings for a cozy, hearty dinner.

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Southwest Chicken Chili

Southwest spices, tomatoes, and chicken come together in a bold and hearty chili.

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Classic & Traditional Chicken Dinners

 

Chicken Parmesan

A timeless favorite, this crispy breaded chicken is topped with tomato sauce and cheese, then baked to perfection.

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Italian Chicken Foil Packet Recipe

Packed with tomatoes, herbs, and vegetables, this foil-packet chicken is flavorful and easy to prep and grill.

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Chicken Cacciatore

This Italian classic features braised chicken simmered in a rich tomato and vegetable sauce for a homestyle dinner favorite.

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Chicken Empanadas

Crispy, golden pastry pockets are filled with seasoned chicken and tomatoes in these handheld, flavor-packed empanadas.

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Chicken Gyros with Cucumber Salsa

Enjoy Mediterranean flair with this gyro recipe, pairing juicy chicken and a refreshing cucumber tomato salsa in warm pita bread.

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Chicken Parmesan Lasagna

This mashup of two Italian classics layers lasagna noodles with chicken parm, tomato sauce, and cheese for ultimate comfort food.

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Chicken Taquitos with Queso

Crispy taquitos filled with spicy chicken and paired with warm queso make the ultimate snack or party platter.

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Chicken Thighs Braised with Italian Sausage

A rich, savory dish of braised chicken thighs and Italian sausage simmered in a robust tomato sauce.

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Chicken Tinga Tostadas

Crispy tostadas piled high with smoky, shredded chicken tinga and fresh toppings for a bold Mexican-inspired dish.

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Chicken Tostadas

These crispy tostadas are layered with seasoned chicken and fresh toppings for a fun, customizable meal.

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Chipotle Chicken Tinga

This version of chicken tinga brings the heat with chipotle and tomato sauce simmered with shredded chicken.

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Crispy Chicken Tenders with Tonkatsu Sauce

Golden-fried chicken tenders served with a tangy tomato-based tonkatsu sauce for a Japanese-inspired treat.

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Easy Chicken, Rice & Tomatoes

A one-pan wonder, this simple dish combines chicken, rice, and tomatoes for a hearty, budget-friendly dinner.

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Honey Sriracha Chicken Wings

Sweet, spicy, and sticky—these chicken wings are coated in a bold honey sriracha tomato glaze.

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Loaded Chicken Fiesta Garlic Bread

Garlic bread gets a festive upgrade with spicy chicken, tomatoes, and melted cheese piled high on each slice.

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Loaded Fries with Chicken

Crispy fries topped with seasoned chicken, tomatoes, cheese, and toppings for the ultimate comfort snack.

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One-Pot Chicken Cacciatore

A simplified one-pot take on the Italian classic, simmered with tomatoes, herbs, and tender chicken.

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Pizza Stuffed Chicken

This fun dish stuffs chicken breasts with pepperoni, cheese, and tomato sauce—perfect for pizza lovers!

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Tomato Basil Chicken

Tomato and basil give this chicken dish bright, Italian-inspired flavor perfect for any night of the week.

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Tandoori Chicken Flatbread

This flatbread features spiced tandoori chicken and a tomato-based topping for a fusion-style meal.

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Spicy Chicken Burritos

Stuffed with spicy chicken and a rich tomato filling, these burritos are perfect for a satisfying meal on the go.

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Smothered Chicken with Red Pepper Sauce

Tender chicken breasts are smothered in a sweet and smoky red pepper tomato sauce for an easy gourmet meal.

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Grilled Chicken & Sandwich Favorites

 

BBQ Grilled Chicken

Classic grilled chicken gets a smoky upgrade with tangy BBQ sauce and Red Gold tomatoes, ideal for backyard cookouts or simple summer meals.

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Bruschetta Grilled Chicken

This recipe layers grilled chicken with fresh tomato bruschetta topping and mozzarella, blending smoky char with bright, summery flavor.

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Healthy Chicken Burger

Tropical flavors shine in this vibrant chicken burger, which combines Caribbean seasonings with a sweet-and-savory tomato topping.

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Chicken Parmesan Sliders

These bite-sized sliders pack all the flavor of chicken parmesan into soft buns, perfect for parties or game day.

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Grilled Chicken Fajita Skewers

These colorful skewers pair grilled chicken with fajita-seasoned peppers and onions for a flavorful grilled meal.

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Grilled Chicken Sandwich

A juicy grilled chicken breast paired with tomato and fresh toppings on a toasted bun makes this sandwich a summertime classic.

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Grilled Chicken Skewers with Tangy BBQ Sauce

Flavor-packed chicken skewers are grilled and glazed with a zesty BBQ tomato sauce for a backyard favorite.

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Juicy BBQ Chicken Skewers

These juicy chicken skewers are coated in sweet and smoky BBQ sauce and grilled to perfection.

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Sweet and Spicy Glazed and Grilled Chicken Thighs

These juicy grilled chicken thighs are coated in a tomato-based glaze with the perfect sweet and spicy balance.

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Spicy Korean BBQ Chicken Burger with Sriracha Ketchup

Bold Korean BBQ flavors and a spicy sriracha ketchup make this chicken burger unforgettable.

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Salsa Chicken Foil Packet Recipe

Chicken, salsa, and vegetables are sealed in foil and grilled to juicy, flavorful perfection.

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Find Your New Favorite Chicken Dinner

With a library of flavorful and easy chicken recipes to choose from, you’re sure to find a few new favorites to add to your weekly rotation. From cozy soups and hearty casseroles to fresh salads and crowd-pleasing dips, there’s something here for every taste, skill level, and schedule.

No matter which recipe you try, Red Gold’s premium tomato products help you bring bold flavor to the table. Stock your pantry with Red Gold and turn everyday meals into something special.

 

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