20 Easy Chicken and Potato Dinners for Comforting Weeknights

An iconic duo for a classic, comforting dinner. Chicken andpotatoesare as synonymous as peanut butter and jelly, making for an unbeatable combination for a comforting dinner. That’s why we pulled together this collection of mouthwatering recipes. From satisfying one-pot meals like Chicken Vesuvio and Easy Roast Chicken to cozy soups like Chipotle ChickenChowderand Chicken Pot Pie Soup, you’ll find yourself making these dinners on repeat. Love these recipes?Join MyRecipes—your personal home for recipes—to easily save and organize your favorites, plus thousands more, in one convenient place. Greek-Style Lemon Chicken and Potatoes “One day, while making a batch of lemon potatoes, I threw some chicken on top halfway through the baking time, and this one-pan dinner was born. I’ve tweaked it over the years, switching to skin-on boneless chicken breasts as a nod to one of my favorite Ina Garten recipes. Using this cut of chicken keeps the chicken moist and quick-cooking.” —Molly Adams, Recipe Developer One-Pan Paprika Chicken with Potatoes and Tomatoes “I like to give the chicken a quick marinade in the sauce—a mix of paprika, mustard, lemon juice, and olive oil—while chopping up the vegetables. It doesn’t need to marinate for long, but I find it makes the chicken just that much more flavorful and tender.” —Sally Vargas, Recipe Developer Garlic Butter Chicken and Potatoes “It’s a perfect lunch or dinner when paired with steamed green beans, peas, or broccoli, or even a leafy garden salad. At home, we fight to mop up the juices at the bottom of the dish with crusty bread, and rightfully so—it’s the best part!” —Annika Panikker, Recipe Developer Sheet Pan Chicken with Roasted Broccoli and Potatoes “In order to get that gorgeous golden crackly skin, preheat the sheet pan and cook the thighs skin side down so the skin has a chance

An iconic duo for a classic, comforting dinner.