Recipes Everyday Cooking Budget Cooking Recipes 10 Three-Ingredient Chicken Dinners to Save Your Budget By Vanessa Greaves Vanessa Greaves Vanessa Greaves is a Senior Editor at Allrecipes with nearly two decades of experience helping home cooks gain confidence in the kitchen. A self-taught cook who grew up reading cookbooks for fun, Vanessa lives and breathes the challenges faced by busy everyday cooks to get dinner on the table. Allrecipes' editorial guidelines Published on March 18, 2020 Close Photo: bd.weld Want to eat well and spend less? Have I got some ideas for you! Each of these cheap and easy recipes fills you up with a whole lot of flavor, using only chicken and no more than two everyday ingredients (not counting salt, pepper, and oil). Your mouth and your budget will thank you. 01 of 10 Ridiculously Simple Roast Chicken View Recipe Allrecipes Magazine "I have been roasting chickens for almost 30 years and this is the best method I've tried. Juicy, tender, and delicious." — SUSAN360 12 Top Chicken Breast Dinners That Use 5 Ingredients or Less 02 of 10 Barbecue Bacon Chicken Bake View Recipe mommyluvs2cook "Excellent. Perfect for a weeknight after work as the recipe is quick and easy." — Stephanie 03 of 10 Pesto Chicken View Recipe SouthernBelle "I never really cook and yet this turned out great!" — lauramg 04 of 10 Chef John's Broiled Chicken View Recipe RainbowJewels "I can't believe this doesn't have a million five-star ratings." — Elhundle How to Roast Chicken: Tips and Techniques 05 of 10 3-Ingredient Baked Chicken Breasts View Recipe naples34102 "Worked very well, easy, and the chicken was very moist. Will definitely do again. It will be fun to experiment with the spices." — Rebecca 10 Meals You Can Make for Less Than $10 Each 06 of 10 Fiesta Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken Tacos View Recipe Christina "Simple and delicious! We used this to make lettuce tacos." — Christina 07 of 10 Gluten-Free Shake and Bake Almond Chicken View Recipe KGora "Got a winner here, folks! This recipe is perfect for everyone, not just those following specific diets. It is that wonderful." — Buckwheat Queen More Alternative Flour Recipes 08 of 10 3-Ingredient Baked BBQ Chicken Wings View Recipe Soup Loving Nicole "These wings were really good. Everyone enjoyed them. Such a change from hot wings." — Sue Welch 09 of 10 Slow Cooker Chicken and Salsa View Recipe Buckwheat Queen "A 3-ingredient recipe that you dump into a pot and come back to find it magically transformed into a five-star, delicious meal? Too good to be true? Nope, this is it! This is as delicious as it is easy." — Buckwheat Queen 10 of 10 Crunchy French Onion Chicken View Recipe bd.weld Boneless chicken breasts are simply baked with a coating of crushed French-fried onions. "Super easy, quick, and tasty. Served it with honey mustard sauce on the side." — MELPRES More Budget-Friendly Recipes Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit