Chicken dinners under $5
17 chicken dinners under $5 for nights when you want the decision made for you. The quickest is on the table in about 13 minutes — every one is a simple, low-effort weeknight dinner. Pick one and stop scrolling.
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Buffalo Chicken Wrap
When you can't decide, make the wrap that always lands: spicy, cool, and filling.
13 min · easy ·493 cal ·$$
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5-Ingredient Chicken Caesar Wrap
All the Caesar vibes, zero cooking required — dinner is done in 15 minutes.
15 min · easy ·286 cal ·$
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Quick Cheesy Chicken Quesadillas
Chicken + cheese + tortilla = dinner decided. On the table in 15 minutes.
15 min · easy ·708 cal ·$$
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Quick Chicken Caesar Wrap
Caesar salad energy, zero effort — dinner done before you finish debating.
15 min · easy ·379 cal ·$
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Quick Chicken Caesar Wraps
Caesar salad vibes, zero lettuce-tossing drama — dinner in 15 minutes flat.
15 min · easy ·329 cal ·$
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Quick Chicken Larb
Punchy, fresh, and done before you finish debating what to eat.
15 min · easy ·294 cal ·$
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Quick Gochujang Chicken Bowl
Spicy-sweet chicken over rice. Done in 18 min. No takeout wait, no regrets.
18 min · easy ·893 cal ·$$
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Quick Greek Chicken Pita
All the flavor of a Greek takeout pita, ready before you'd even get in the car.
18 min · easy ·423 cal ·$$
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Quick Chicken Yakitori Bowl
All the sticky, savory yakitori flavor — no skewers, no grill, no waiting.
19 min · easy ·1014 cal ·$$
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Buffalo Chicken Quesadilla
Spicy, melty quesadilla in 20 minutes. One pan, zero regrets.
20 min · easy ·920 cal ·$$
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4-Ingredient Skillet Chicken with Lemon and Herbs
Four ingredients, one pan, dinner done in 20 minutes.
21 min · easy ·446 cal ·$$
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Cant-Decide BBQ Chicken Pizza
When dinner is a standoff, this gets pizza on the table fast.
22 min · easy ·158 cal ·$
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Chicken Fajita Quesadillas
When you can't pick dinner, this gets you to the table fast with one skillet and zero drama.
22 min · easy ·703 cal ·$$
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Speedy Chicken Piccata Skillet
Fancy-tasting dinner from pantry staples in 25 minutes flat.
24 min · easy ·655 cal ·$$
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5-Ingredient Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs
Five ingredients, one pan, zero thinking required tonight.
27 min · easy ·319 cal ·$
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Chicken Pot Pie with Biscuit Topping
Creamy chicken pot pie flavor, minus the long fuss.
40 min · easy ·225 cal ·$
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Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage and Cabbage with Apples
One pan, one chop, and dinner is mostly done while the oven works.
40 min · easy ·223 cal ·$