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13 Kid Friendly Chicken Recipes


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When you have hangry kids at home and limited time to make dinner, you can rely on these 13 kid-friendly chicken recipes for a winner winner chicken dinner.

Air Fryer Crispy Chicken Tenders

3 chicken tenders on a white plate.
Photo credit: Sava’s Kitchen

These air fryer chicken tenders are my top choice for finger foods. My secret is to double-coat them in Panko breadcrumbs and grated Parmesan cheese for unbeatable crispiness every time. 

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Air Fryer Chicken Tenders Without Breading

chicken tenders on a grey plate.
Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks

Tender and juicy Air Fryer Chicken Tenders With No Breading are a fast and tasty recipe that is ready in only 20 minutes (including prep!). Enjoy this delicious air fryer chicken recipe with your favorite side dishes for a fast weeknight meal.

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Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

chicken casserole in a skillet
Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks

This Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole is a simple dinner that is delicious homemade comfort food. Even better, this meal makes incredible leftovers.

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Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos

chicken taquitos in a bowl of cabbage.
Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks

These delicious Air Fryer Taquitos are packed with tons of flavor. Baked, not fried, they are perfect for fast dinners and cook in only 9 minutes! No air fryer? You’ll also find oven-baking methods in the post.

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Air Fryer Quesadilla

quesadillas topped with guac, sour cream, cilantro, and jalapenos.
Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks

This delicious Air Fryer Quesadilla comes together in just a few minutes with just a few ingredients. Perfect for fast dinners, lunches, or snacks, they’re also easy enough for kids to make on their own. 

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Air Fryer Popcorn Chicken

popcorn chicken.
Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks

These easy Air Fryer Popcorn Chicken bites are so deliciously crispy. They use a baked breading method and are not deep-fried. No air fryer? You’ll also find stovetop methods in the post.

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Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks

chicken drumsticks on a plate.
Photo credit: Sustainable Cooks

This recipe for Air Fryer Chicken Drumsticks transforms humble drumsticks into fabulously tender chicken with a good sweet, savory, and smoky marinade. It’s going to be a favorite!

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Ranch Chicken Drumsticks

ranch chicken drumsticks in a white baking dish.
Photo credit: Budget Delicious

Ranch Chicken Drumsticks are super easy and super tasty! These kid-approved ranch chicken legs are the perfect dinner solution on busy nights. This is an easy 4 ingredient meal that you will make over and over. 

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Air Fryer Fried Chicken

multiple pieces of fried chicken on a plate with ketchup.
Photo credit: Posh Journal

Get ready to enjoy crispy, tasty air fryer fried chicken! It’s a healthier and lower-calorie option compared to traditional deep-fried chicken. This simple air-fried chicken recipe gives you all the deliciousness of fried chicken without a lot of calories.

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Air Fryer Chicken Meatballs

a white plate of chicken meatballs with red sauce and basil.
Photo credit: Joy Filled Eats

Air Fryer Chicken Meatballs are a fast and easy way to get delicious homemade meatballs with less fat. In less than 15 minutes, you’ll be enjoying this simple meatball recipe and gearing up for more! These gluten-free chicken meatballs are also keto and low carb! 

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Rotisserie Chicken Fried Rice

a bowl with chicken fried rice and chopsticks.
Photo credit: Simply Delicious

Using rotisserie chicken makes this chicken fried rice so easy to make. It’s a great dinner recipe for busy nights and guarantees clean plates all around. 

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Cheesy Chicken Lasagna

a black casserole dish of chicken lasagna with a serving spoon.
Photo credit: Simply Delicious

The cheesiest chicken lasagna layered with cheddar and mozzarella cheese, rich chicken bolognese and no-boil lasagna sheets is a dinner favorite.

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Cheesy Chicken Tater Tot Casserole

tater tot casserole in a white bowl.
Photo credit: Quiche My Grits

Cheesy Chicken Tater Tot Casserole checks all of the boxes with creamy chicken, mixed veggies, and crispy tater tots on top!

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