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5 Family-Friendly Chicken & Rice Recipes

Chicken and rice are a dinner power couple because there are endless, easy variations. From chicken curry to cashew chicken, these flavorful meals are ideal for busy weeknights.

 

 

  • Chicken Curry

    This curry recipe is family-friendly and easy enough for a busy weeknight. Steam some basmati rice and dinner is done!

  • Kung Pao Chicken

    This classic Chinese takeout dish of stir-fried chicken, peanuts, and vegetables is a cinch to make at home.

  • Chicken Tikka Masala with Basmati Rice
    Chicken Tikka Masala

    Chicken tikka masala is a dish of yogurt-marinated broiled chicken in a creamy, spice-infused tomato sauce.

  • Thai Red Curry Chicken
    Thai Chicken Curry

    This Thai-style coconut curry comes together in just 30 minutes and is delicious over jasmine rice.

  • Cashew Chicken

    With tender stir-fried chicken and roasted cashews, this dish tastes just like take-out, only better.

December 3, 2020
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