Recipes Meat and Poultry Chicken 8 Lemon-Garlic Chicken Recipes You Can't Help But Love Sometimes simple ingredients can be the most magical. By Rai Mincey Rai Mincey Rai Mincey is a former editor at Allrecipes and a writer, photographer, and tastemaker with six years of experience in recipe development and food styling. Allrecipes' editorial guidelines Published on October 12, 2024 Close Photo: Dotdash Meredith Video Studios Few pairings have the delightfully bright and savory quality of lemon and garlic. The warmth of pungent garlic combined with the zesty presence of lemon is a match made in heaven—especially when it comes to chicken. Take your pick from chicken thighs tossed with thyme sprigs and shallots or Cheddar-stuffed breasts topped with seasoned breadcrumbs. We've gathered our best lemon garlic chicken recipes that showcase how these simple ingredients can create magic in your kitchen. 01 of 09 Lemon Garlic Chicken Kebabs Soup Loving Nicole "Gorgeous sticky, garlicky chicken kebabs perfect for the barbecue!" says recipe creator primrosey. Chicken breasts are marinated in butter, garlic, and lemon juice for an easy, succulent grilled dish. View Recipe 02 of 09 Keto Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs in the Air Fryer Buckwheat Queen This keto-friendly chicken thigh recipe is bursting with tangy, garlic-infused flavor. Just marinate, turn on your air fryer, and get ready for a citrusy crowdpleaser. View Recipe 03 of 09 Instant Pot Keto Chicken Thighs in Lemon-Garlic Cream Sauce fabeverydayblog Bone-in chicken thighs combine with white wine, heavy cream, and garlic for a decadent dinner option. Create exquisite flavor in under an hour. View Recipe 04 of 09 Garlic-Lemon Double Stuffed Chicken This top-rated lemon chicken dish has hundreds of 5-star ratings and a rich, unbeatable taste. Large chicken breasts are stuffed with Cheddar and cream cheese, then covered in a buttery lemon garlic sauce. View Recipe 05 of 09 Instant Pot Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs with Rice thedailygourmet Comfort food is made easy in the Instant Pot. Greek seasonings, chicken broth, and minced garlic make this dish more wow-worthy with every bite. View Recipe 06 of 09 Quick Chicken Piccata Sydney Bassing Lots of lemon and garlic make Chef John's chicken piccata a winner, and more than 1500 rave reviews can't be wrong! View Recipe 07 of 09 Crunchy Lemon-Garlic-Parmesan Chicken Tenders thedailygourmet Light lemon-pepper panko bread crumbs and granulated garlic are the featured ingredients in these crunchy chicken tenders. They're great finished with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice. "Fast to make and live up to the name of crunchy chicken tenders," says thedailygourmet. "They look larger, because they're pounded out. Do not skip the step of pounding the tenders as it helps to cook the tenders quickly! Also make sure you are using a block of Parmesan and not the green bottle stuff. Serve with your favorite sauce (mine is ranch)." View Recipe 08 of 09 One Pan Lemon Garlic Parmesan Chicken Dotdash Meredith Video Studios "This one pan lemon garlic Parmesan chicken recipe will surely become a family favorite." —Nicole McLaughlin View Recipe 09 of 09 More Inspiration Dianne Seriously Delicious Chicken Breast Recipes Lemon Chicken Recipes Full of Flavor Browse our Quick and Easy Chicken Dinner Recipes. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit