These easy baked chicken breast recipes are a great option when you need dinner on the table quickly.

These recipes require just 20 minutes or less of active cooking time and are perfect for busy weeknights.

Chicken breast cooks quickly and is a great source of protein.

Bruschetta-Topped Crispy Baked Chicken

Caitlin Bensel

Baked Lemon-Pepper Chicken

Looking for a quick, easy dinner?

This baked lemon-pepper chicken recipe is it.

It’s so simple and delicious, you’ll be making this healthy dinner again and again.

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Caitlin Bensel

They’re quick and easy to make and cleanup is even faster!

There’s still plenty of gooey cheese, and the garlic, pepper flakes and oregano lend big flavor.

In sandwich form, it’s easily wrapped in foil and eaten on the go.

Sheet-Pan Chicken Fajitas

Excerpted from The Dinner Plan by Kathy Brennan and Caroline Campion, published by ABRAMS 2017.

The vegetables get crispy edges and, along with the juicy chicken, make this a winning combo.

Pesto Chicken Bake

This pesto chicken bake is easy to make as well as delicious!

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The chicken stays moist while the cheese on top gets bubbly and crispy.

The pesto, mozzarella and tomato combination is a home run every time.

Serve the chicken over pasta or your favorite grain.

Salt & Vinegar Sheet-Pan Chicken & Brussels Sprouts

We use harissa paste from a tube for this recipe.

In the oven, the hummus coating caramelizes slightly and the sprinkle of sesame seeds turns extra-crunchy and nutty.

Not in a verde mood?

Lemon-Garlic Dump Dinner with Chicken, Potatoes & Brussels Sprouts

Caitlin Bensel

Use tomato salsa instead.

Our version is served with low-sodium tomato sauce and multi-grain spaghetti.

It’s a perfect weeknight dinner solution, on your plate in just 40 minutes.

pesto chicken bake

Source: EatingWell.com, March 2018

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Bruschetta-Topped Crispy Baked Chicken

Sheet-Pan Lemon-Pepper Chicken

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