Easy Chicken Breast Recipes

Chicken is one of the most popular sources of protein for many home cooks. Boneless, skinless chicken breast is a popular cut (due in part to its ease of preparation), but because it is also leaner than other parts of the chicken, it can be difficult to cook well.

If you're looking for a few chicken breast recipes that are easy to cook and full of flavor, we have five you'll love.

Pumpkin-Stuffed Chicken Breast

This healthy recipe uses heart-healthy olive oil and creamy, fiber-rich pumpkin to add lots of flavor to baked chicken breast.

Crunchy Garlic Chicken Breasts

These crispy breaded chicken breasts are loaded with flavor thanks to the garlic, rosemary, oregano, and cayenne that's added to the bread crumb coating.

Quick Chicken Cacciatore

Simple, delicious, and full of zesty flavor — who doesn't love a good chicken cacciatore?

Sour Cream and Onion Chicken

Who says chicken breast has to be coated in bread crumbs? This quick and easy recipe adds flavor (and crunch) by covering the chicken in sour cream and crushed potato chips before it's cooked.

Grilled Chipotle Orange Chicken

Whether you're grilling outdoors over an open flame or in your kitchen in a cast-iron grill pan, this sweet and perfectly charred chicken breast is sure be the star of any meal.

Kristie Collado is The Daily Meal's Cook Editor. Follow her on Twitter @KColladoCook.