Quick Easy Chicken Recipes
With a French Touch

Follow these quick easy chicken recipes and you will be cooking like many people in France do everyday. Probably, just like you, French people don't have a lot of time to be fussing over a meal, especially on weeknights. But just like you as well, they don't like to sacrafice the joy of a well cooked meal either. These chicken recipes are all easy and most are quickly prepared. Enjoy.


orange chicken

Orange Chicken Recipe

Try this yummy dish of chicken breasts, fennel and bacon cooked in orange juice. Serve on top of rice for a healthy and easy French dinner.



breaded chicken recipe

Breaded Chicken Recipe

Serve these breaded paprika chicken strips with lemon wedges and eggplant caviar for a super taste combination.


chicken stew recipe

Crockpot Chicken Stew Recipe

This chicken Provencal recipe features bell peppers, onions, garlic, green olives, tomatoes and wine. Just throw everything in the crockpot in the morning, and come home to a sunny French chicken dinner.


chicken chasseur

Chicken Chassuer

The chicken gets cooked and the sauce gets made all at the same time. This classic French recipe features mushrooms, shallots, and cognac. Serve with rice and a baguette - you'll want to enjoy every drop of the yummy sauce.


chicken cordon bleu recipe

Chicken Cordon Bleu Recipe

This is a baked cordon bleu recipe, which means less mess and fewer calories. Although you could argue that this recipe for chicken breasts rolled with ham and cheese is not actually French, it's name is and it is a very popular dish here in France.


chicken dijon recipe

Chicken Dijon Recipe

With only a few ingredients, this mustardy chicken cooks up quickly in a skillet. Don't be afraid to cook with mustard, its flavor completely mellows with cooking.


chicken fricassee

Chicken Fricassee

A fricassee recipe in France typically calls for browning the main ingredients in butter and then sprinkling the dish with flour before adding a liquid. The resulting sauce in this recipe is richly divine, but very easy to make.


chicken kiev

Chicken Kiev Recipe

Flattened chicken breasts are stuffed with a luscious herb butter, breaded, and then either fried or baked depending on which you prefer. Simple, elegant and divine tasting.


crockpot lemon chicken recipe

Crockpot Lemon Chicken Recipe

Throw the ingredients for this quick easy chicken recipe in the crockpot in the morning and come home to a warm meal. Tart but not too tart.


chicken marengo

Chicken Marengo

A quick easy chicken recipe that commemeorates Napoleon's victory on the battlefield in Italy. Made with tomatos, mushrooms, onions and white wine.


coq au vin

Coq au Vin

Once upon a time this would have been a glorious Sunday afternoon dish, but in our affluent times eating a tasty bird has become commonnplace. This is chicken cooked in wine if you didn't know and it is as delicious as it is easy.


couscous recipe

Couscous Recipe

This is a all in one meal and meant for hearty appetites. It is testament to the Moroccan influences you will find in French home cooking, and features harissa, ras el hanout and merguez sausages.


moroccan chicken recipe

Moroccan Chicken Recipe

Another dish showing the influence of North Africa in France, this recipe features preserved lemons and is cooked in a tagine. You could use any sturdy pot as a substitute.


basque chicken

Basque Chicken

This quick easy chicken recipe features lots of sunny colored bell peppers. Feel free to spice it up with a little hot sauce and serve it over rice.


tarragon plant

Tarragon Vinegar Chicken

If you are looking for a new way to cook a tasty chicken dinner tonight, try vinegar. You'll be amazed at the delicious tenderizing effect it has on chicken.


chestnut dressing

Chestnut Dressing

This is for when you are going to stuff your chicken (or any other bird as well). You can also make it as a side dish and it could be served along a pork roast to very nice effect.


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