6 Easy One-Pan Chicken Dinners for Busy Weeknights

Looking for easy one-pan chicken dinners that make busy weeknights simpler? These six family-friendly recipes combine tender chicken, flavorful sauces and satisfying sides in one pan, so you can spend less time cooking and cleaning.

From creamy ranch chicken and potatoes to sweet-and-spicy hot honey chicken, there’s an easy dinner here for every craving. Choose a recipe below to see the complete ingredients and step-by-step instructions.

Choose Your One-Pan Chicken Dinner

One-pan hot honey chicken and potatoes in a skillet with a glossy sweet and spicy glaze.

1. One-Pan Hot Honey Chicken and Potatoes

Sweet, sticky and just a little spicy, this easy skillet dinner pairs juicy chicken with golden potatoes for a satisfying family meal.

One-pan honey mustard chicken with green beans coated in a glossy sweet and savory sauce.

2. One-Pan Honey Mustard Chicken and Green Beans

Tender chicken and crisp green beans cook in a tangy-sweet honey mustard sauce for an easy dinner with minimal cleanup.

One-pan lemon herb chicken with potatoes and fresh herbs in a skillet

3. One-Pan Lemon Herb Chicken

Bright lemon, garlic and herbs give this tender chicken dinner plenty of fresh flavor, all in one pan and ready in about 30 minutes.

Creamy one-pan chicken Alfredo with pasta and Parmesan cheese

4. One-Pan Chicken Alfredo (No-Boil)

Creamy, cheesy and comforting, this no-boil chicken Alfredo cooks the pasta and chicken together in one pan for an easy family dinner.

One-pan honey BBQ chicken with golden corn in a skillet

5. One-Pan Honey BBQ Chicken and Corn

Smoky, sweet barbecue chicken cooks with golden corn for a colorful, family-friendly dinner with easy one-pan cleanup.

Creamy ranch chicken with golden potatoes in a skillet.

6. One-Pan Creamy Ranch Chicken and Potatoes

Tender chicken and golden potatoes simmer in a creamy ranch-seasoned sauce for an easy comfort-food dinner the whole family will enjoy.

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