Chicken Recipes

Harvest Breakfast Pitas

Harvest Breakfast Pitas

Here's a great use for leftover roasted root vegetables. The ingredients are flexible; onion, mushroom, tomato, cilantro, and avocado slices also work well. Good with a hot sauce like Cholula® and polenta or grits.

Stovetop Butternut Squash and Chicken Stew with Quinoa

Stovetop Butternut Squash and Chicken Stew with Quinoa

This all-in-one-pan fall stew is made with chicken, sausage, butternut squash and apples. Serve with warm biscuits or bread.

Zucchini Noodles and Summer Vegetables with Sweet Pepper Chicken Sausage

Zucchini Noodles and Summer Vegetables with Sweet Pepper Chicken Sausage

This zucchini noodles and summer vegetables with sweet pepper chicken sausage recipe is fresh from the farmers' market! A light and flavorful blend of farm-fresh summer vegetables and sweet pepper chicken sausage.

Buffalo Chicken Meatloaf

Buffalo Chicken Meatloaf

This Buffalo chicken meatloaf makeover features ground chicken and chicken sausage in place of ground beef, plus zesty jalapeno peppers, buffalo wing sauce, and tangy blue cheese.

Quinoa Salad with Winter Veggies and Buffalo Chicken Sausage

Quinoa Salad with Winter Veggies and Buffalo Chicken Sausage

This hearty grain salad with browned sausage, carrots, and butternut squash is tossed with quinoa for a delicious all-in-one meal.

November Harvest Casserole

November Harvest Casserole

This casserole is perfect for Thanksgiving or any other fall meal. The sweetness of the squash and the potatoes are a pleasant combination. I make this recipe with apple Gouda chicken sausages from Costco® but any other chicken sausage will do the trick. I originally created this recipe by combining extras in the fridge that needed to be cooked. Now, it is a staple in our home and everyone loves it!

Air Fryer Crescent Breakfast Pockets

Air Fryer Crescent Breakfast Pockets

This breakfast pocket is easy to make, and the filling can be adjusted however you want—think sausage and egg whites with Gouda, or bacon, eggs and cheese, etc.

Sweet Breakfast Hash with Apple and Rosemary

Sweet Breakfast Hash with Apple and Rosemary

This rosemary and apple hash is a nice accompaniment to eggs or pancakes!

Linguine alla Panna with Sausage

Linguine alla Panna with Sausage

This recipe is a nod to a local Italian eatery. The sauce is a labor of love and your choice of protein such as sliced Italian sausage or sliced grilled chicken may be used. Add a salad and toasted garlic bread for a complete meal.

Breakfast Cheesesteaks

Breakfast Cheesesteaks

This Philly-inspired breakfast cheesesteak piles chicken sausage, peppers and cheese atop thick slices of French toast.

One-Pan Rice and Sausage Skillet

One-Pan Rice and Sausage Skillet

Fast, one-dish, easy weeknight meal!

Chicken Sausage Tortellini Stir-Fry

Chicken Sausage Tortellini Stir-Fry

Trying to figure what to have for dinner today that would use some on-hand ingredients...this is what transpired. It hits all the marks. Inexpensive and delicious! Hubby liked flavors, but wasn't happy with the tender crispness of the veggies. :)

Creamy Kale and Chicken Sausage Pasta

Creamy Kale and Chicken Sausage Pasta

This hearty sauce has an abundance of vegetables from onion, kale, mushrooms, and tomato and is served with radiatori pasta. Garnish with shredded Parmesan if desired.

Contadina® Garden Vegetable Pasta Bake

Contadina® Garden Vegetable Pasta Bake

Carrots, red and green bell peppers, mushrooms and mozzarella are baked with spicy sliced sausage and pasta in a rich tomato base.

Lentil and Chicken Sausage Stew

Lentil and Chicken Sausage Stew

Thick, hearty lentil and sausage soup (or stew?) with a little spiciness. Simple and delicious, very easy to make.

Brian's Chicken Sausage Pesto Pasta

Brian's Chicken Sausage Pesto Pasta

A kid-friendly but still sophisticated pasta dish with chicken sausage. Can easily be modified to your liking. We used a mixture of pastas (penne, farfalle, rotini) because 2-year-old Brian mixed the boxes together!

Sheet Pan Mediterranean Frittata

Sheet Pan Mediterranean Frittata

This veggie-forward sheet pan frittata has tons of Mediterranean flavor, thanks to garlicky chicken sausage, briny feta, and fresh dill. It's a cheap and easy meal that's fit for company whether served as a weeknight dinner or weekend breakfast. Easy to make with minimal clean up, I would make this over omelets any day! Serve with buttered toast.

Margherita Pizza with Sausage and Pesto

Margherita Pizza with Sausage and Pesto

Two of my favorite ingredients, pesto sauce and sausage, come together to make one of my family's favorite foods: pizza! They loved how crispy, melty, and cheesy it was! Feel free to adjust ingredients according to your personal tastes.

Italian Chicken Pesto with Spaghetti Squash

Italian Chicken Pesto with Spaghetti Squash

This is a great new paleo version of your favorite Italian recipe with spaghetti squash. I like to sprinkle a bit of Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese over mine.

Fall Chicken-Apple Sausage Skillet

Fall Chicken-Apple Sausage Skillet

Chicken apple sausage, sweet potatoes, apples...so many wonderful fall flavors packed into one skillet! Super easy to make and tasty! Garnish with more brown sugar if you like.

Chicken Sausage Gnocchi Skillet

Chicken Sausage Gnocchi Skillet

A light-tasting dish with mild flavors that is quick to prepare as long as you prep the gnocchi in advance.

Tuscan Bean and Chicken Italian Sausage Soup

Tuscan Bean and Chicken Italian Sausage Soup

A tasty Italian chicken sausage soup with white beans and vegetables that's quick and easy to make.

Stuffed Zucchini with Chicken Sausage

Stuffed Zucchini with Chicken Sausage

For a light dinner, try this simple sausage-stuffed zucchini recipe. With an Italian-style chicken sausage filling and a Parmesan and tomato breaded topping, it's delish!

Penne, Peppers, and Chicken-Apple Sausage Saute

Penne, Peppers, and Chicken-Apple Sausage Saute

This recipe originated with my son, who makes it with very spicy chicken sausages. I loved it so much that I adapted it to suit our taste. Because my husband prefers less spicy food, I use milder chicken-apple sausage. This is one of our favorite dinners.

Chicken Apple Sausage with Cabbage

Chicken Apple Sausage with Cabbage

This chicken apple sausage recipe with cabbage makes a great cold-weather meal, although it's delicious any time of the year.

Basic Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage and Roasted Cabbage

Basic Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage and Roasted Cabbage

This baked chicken sausage recipe is so easy to make and perfect for fall! Chicken sausages, apple, onion, and cabbage make this family-friendly, one-pan dinner totally irresistible.

Chicken Apple Sausage Sheet Pan Dinner

Chicken Apple Sausage Sheet Pan Dinner

For this chicken apple sausage sheet pan dinner, you’ll use small red potatoes, baby carrots, and whole green beans to streamline the prep. Any herb blend will work for this family-friendly sheet pan supper. We especially like the 21 Seasoning Salute from Trader Joe’s.

Italian Chicken Sausage and Peppers

Italian Chicken Sausage and Peppers

In this Italian chicken sausage and peppers recipe, tart balsamic vinegar brightens up bell peppers, sweet tomatoes, and juicy chicken sausage for flavorful Italian fare. Bring it all together with toasted bread and fresh oregano.

Gluten-Free Turkey Meatballs

Gluten-Free Turkey Meatballs

My mom developed this recipe after many attempts at gluten-free meatballs. We now have a delicious and healthy way to eat a food we love!

Pasta with Italian Sausage

Pasta with Italian Sausage

Easy to throw it all together and let it cook in the Instant Pot.

Tuscan Bean and Sausage Soup

Tuscan Bean and Sausage Soup

Our recipe for Instant Pot Tuscan Bean and Sausage Soup is reminiscent of Italian wedding soup but is even easier since you're adding chicken sausage instead of making meatballs. Cannellini beans and kale give it extra goodness while Swanson Chicken Broth, garlic, onion, and Italian seasoning give this soup fabulous flavor.

Sausage Green Bean Potato Casserole

Sausage Green Bean Potato Casserole

This sausage green bean potato casserole is a great dish for a chilly weekend, when you want to warm up the kitchen and enjoy a comforting casserole. I used a chicken-apple sausage, but any flavor sausage will work. There might not be enough time for this on a weeknight, but you can also assemble this casserole the night before, and bake it the next.

Creamy Chicken Sausage Orzo Skillet

Creamy Chicken Sausage Orzo Skillet

This creamy chicken sausage orzo skillet is a one pot-and-done comfort food dish. It can easily be doubled, and you can use any chicken sausage you like. It is delicious!

One Pan Chicken Sausage, Vegetables, and Orzo

One Pan Chicken Sausage, Vegetables, and Orzo

For this one pan chicken sausage, vegetables, and orzo, everything goes into one skillet. You will want to cut up and measure the ingredients before you start cooking, because this colorful dish comes together quickly. If you like, put some bread in the oven to warm and make a small Caesar salad while the orzo cooks, and your complete dinner will be on the table in under 45 minutes.

Cottage Cheese Sausage Pasta

Cottage Cheese Sausage Pasta

This cottage cheese sausage pasta is a hearty pasta dish featuring sautéed bell peppers, mushrooms, and zucchini with savory chicken sausage, all tossed in a rich and creamy cottage cheese and Parmesan sauce.

Healthier Boilermaker Tailgate Chili

Healthier Boilermaker Tailgate Chili

This boilermaker tailgate chili recipe is made a little healthier by using lean ground beef and chicken sausage. It's great for feeding a crowd during football season — and the rest of the year!

One-Pan Sausage Gnocchi

One-Pan Sausage Gnocchi

This one-pan sausage gnocchi is a rustic yet refined skillet meal, with the added convenience of easy cleanup.

Creamy Parmesan Garlic Mushroom Chicken

Creamy Parmesan Garlic Mushroom Chicken

A rich and creamy sauce coats chicken breasts in this quick and comforting dinner. If you don't have chicken cutlets (thin-sliced boneless chicken breast) on hand, you can make your own by slicing two 8-ounce chicken breasts in half horizontally.

Chicken Breasts with Mushroom Cream Sauce

Chicken Breasts with Mushroom Cream Sauce

The secret to a good cream sauce is always the same: not too much cream or it can be overpowering, masking the more delicate flavors. Here it contains a bountiful amount of mushrooms and is served over chicken breasts.