List of chicken dishes

List of Chicken Dishes

This is a comprehensive list of chicken dishes from various cuisines around the world.

Asian Cuisine

Chinese Cuisine

• General Tso's chicken - A popular Chinese-American dish made with deep-fried chicken pieces coated in a sweet and spicy sauce.
• Kung Pao chicken - A classic Sichuan dish made with diced chicken, peanuts, and chili peppers.
• Sweet and sour chicken - A dish consisting of battered and deep-fried chicken pieces served with a tangy sweet and sour sauce.
• Moo goo gai pan - A Cantonese dish made with sliced chicken, mushrooms, and various vegetables stir-fried in a light sauce.
• Sesame chicken - Crispy chicken pieces coated in a sweet and savory sesame sauce.

Indian Cuisine

• Butter chicken - A popular North Indian dish made with marinated chicken cooked in a rich and creamy tomato-based sauce.
• Chicken tikka masala - A flavorful dish made with grilled chicken tikka cooked in a spiced tomato-based sauce.
• Tandoori chicken - Chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, then cooked in a traditional clay oven called a tandoor.
• Chicken Biryani - A fragrant rice dish made with basmati rice, chicken, and a blend of aromatic spices.
• Chicken Korma - A mild and creamy curry made with chicken, yogurt, and a variety of spices.

European Cuisine

Italian Cuisine

• Chicken Parmesan - Breaded and fried chicken cutlets topped with tomato sauce and melted cheese.
• Chicken Piccata - Chicken breasts cooked in a tangy lemon and caper sauce.
• Chicken Marsala - Chicken cooked in a rich Marsala wine sauce with mushrooms.
• Chicken Alfredo - Grilled chicken served with a creamy Alfredo sauce over pasta.
• Chicken Cacciatore - Chicken braised in a tomato-based sauce with onions, peppers, and herbs.

French Cuisine

• Coq au Vin - Chicken braised in red wine with mushrooms, onions, and bacon.
• Chicken Provencal - Chicken cooked with tomatoes, olives, garlic, and herbs.
• Chicken Fricassee - Chicken stewed in a creamy sauce with vegetables.
• Chicken Normandy - Chicken cooked with apples, onions, and Calvados (apple brandy).
• Chicken Liver Pate - A smooth and creamy spread made from chicken livers, butter, and seasonings.

Middle Eastern Cuisine

Lebanese Cuisine

• Shish Taouk - Grilled chicken skewers marinated in a flavorful blend of spices, yogurt, and lemon juice.
• Chicken Shawarma - Thinly sliced marinated chicken served in a pita bread with garlic sauce and pickles.
• Chicken Kebab - Grilled chicken pieces marinated in a mixture of spices, yogurt, and olive oil.

Turkish Cuisine

• Tavuk Sote - Chicken sautéed with onions, peppers, and tomatoes in a rich tomato-based sauce.
• Chicken Pilaf - A delicious rice dish made with chicken, rice, and a variety of spices.
• Chicken Iskender - Grilled chicken served over a bed of bread, topped with tomato sauce and yogurt.

African Cuisine

Moroccan Cuisine

• Chicken Tagine - A slow-cooked chicken dish made with a variety of spices, preserved lemons, and olives.
• Chicken Bastilla - A savory pie made with layers of flaky pastry, spiced chicken, and almonds.

South African Cuisine

• Peri-Peri Chicken - Grilled chicken marinated in a spicy peri-peri sauce made from African bird's eye chili.

American Cuisine

Southern Cuisine

• Fried Chicken - Chicken coated in seasoned flour and deep-fried until crispy and golden brown.
• Chicken and Waffles - A unique combination of fried chicken and waffles, often served with maple syrup.
• Chicken Pot Pie - A savory pie filled with chicken, vegetables, and a creamy sauce, topped with a pastry crust.

Mexican Cuisine

• Chicken Enchiladas - Tortillas filled with shredded chicken, cheese, and topped with a chili sauce.
• Chicken Fajitas - Grilled chicken strips served with tortillas, onions, peppers, and various toppings.
• Chicken Tortilla Soup - A flavorful soup made with chicken, tomatoes, corn, and tortilla strips.

See Also

• Poultry
• List of Beef Dishes
• List of Seafood Dishes