25+ Chicken Recipes for Ramadan: Easy Chicken Ramzan Recipes

Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, is a time of reflection, spirituality, and community for Muslims around the world. It's also a time when families come together to share delicious meals after a day of fasting.

Chicken, with its versatility and universal appeal, often takes center stage on the iftar table during Ramadan. In this article, we've curated a collection of over 25 easy and mouthwatering chicken recipes to help you elevate your Ramadan menu. From traditional favorites to creative twists, these recipes are sure to inspire you to create memorable meals for your loved ones throughout the month of Ramadan.

1. Grilled Chicken Pineapple

Grilled Chicken Pineapple is a delicious dish perfect for Ramadan gatherings. Juicy pineapple slices are paired with tender grilled chicken, creating a delightful blend of sweet and savory flavors. 

2. Chicken Adobo Flakes Tacos

Adobo stands as an iconic dish celebrated for its savory and tangy flavors. Elevating this classic to new heights, we present Chicken Adobo Flakes Tacos—a fusion masterpiece that seamlessly combines the rich heritage of Adobo with the global appeal of tacos. 

3. Tandoori Chicken

Succulent chicken pieces are marinated in a blend of aromatic spices and yogurt, creating a rich and flavorful coating. The chicken is then grilled or baked to perfection, resulting in a tender and slightly charred exterior.

4. Balinese Chicken with Spicy Sauce

Balinese Chicken with Spicy Sauce is a delicious dish perfect for your Ramadan feast. This flavorful chicken recipe combines tender chicken pieces with a zesty and fiery sauce that will tantalize your taste buds.

5. Filipino Chicken Siopao Asado

These soft steamed buns are filled with flavorful chicken cooked in a savory asado sauce, creating a satisfying meal for breaking the fast. With its blend of Filipino and Muslim flavors, this dish brings warmth and comfort to gatherings during Ramazan.

6. Homemade Filipino Chicken Tocino

Homemade Filipino Chicken Tocino is a flavorful delight perfect for Ramadan. Marinated with a blend of minced garlic, brown sugar, and a touch of pineapple juice, this dish brings a burst of authentic Filipino taste to your Iftar table. 

7. Creamy Chicken Alfredo Pasta

Originating from Italy, Alfredo pasta has become a global favorite, and this recipe adds a unique touch by incorporating tender chicken pieces in a luscious, homemade Alfredo sauce.

8. Baked Lemon Herb Chicken

This aromatic and wholesome dish brings together the comforting flavors of succulent chicken, zesty lemon, and a medley of roasted vegetables. 

9. Chicken Tikka

Chicken Tikka are grilled chicken pieces that have been marinated with spices and herbs. The dish is part of the cuisine of the Indian subcontinent and makes a delicious meal for iftar with naan bread and chutney. 

10. Chicken Biryani

The layers of marinated chicken and perfectly cooked rice, infused with spices like cumin and cardamom, make Chicken Biryani a cherished tradition during the season of Ramadan.

11. Slow Cooker Butter Chicken

This North Indian dish combines tender chicken with a rich, creamy sauce made from butter, tomatoes, and a blend of flavorful spices. The slow cooker simplifies the cooking process, allowing you to prepare a delicious and comforting meal without much fuss. 

12. Greek Chicken Kebab

This recipe blends tender chicken pieces marinated in Greek herbs like oregano and garlic, bringing out savory flavors. Skewered and grilled to perfection, these kebabs offer a tasty and fulfilling option for those observing Ramadan.

13. Sticky Chinese Chicken Traybake

This dish is a flavorful blend of honey, hoisin sauce, and Chinese five-spice, creating a mouthwatering experience that's both simple and budget-friendly. With just one tray to cook, it's an ideal choice for busy weekdays, promising a satisfying family dinner without the fuss. 

14. Filipino Chicken Adobo with Potatoes

In Ramazan, this dish serves as a hearty and halal option for iftar or suhoor, featuring succulent chicken pieces marinated in a savory blend of vinegar, soy sauce, and aromatic spices. The addition of tender potatoes adds a delightful twist, creating a satisfying and wholesome meal for those observing the fast.

15. Filipino-Style Chicken Curry

This dish blends tender chicken, potatoes, and carrots in a rich, aromatic curry sauce made with coconut milk and spices. The creamy texture and comforting warmth of Filipino-style Chicken Curry make it a cherished choice for iftar.

16. Filipino Chicken Estofado with Banana

Estofadong manok, similar to adobong manok, is made by mixing ingredients, letting them marinate, and cooking them together. Learning to cook this way isn't just simple; it makes a tasty meal.

17. Suya-Spiced Grilled Chicken

Suya-Spiced Grilled Chicken is a delicious and flavorful Nigerian dish that features chicken marinated in a distinctive blend of spices known as "suya spice" and then grilled to perfection.

18. Chicken Fattoush

It's a fresh salad loaded with tasty grilled chicken and crunchy pitta bread seasoned with sumac, making it a zesty and satisfying meal. Quick to prepare and bursting with flavors, it's an ideal choice for a speedy yet wholesome lunch or dinner during Ramadan or anytime you crave something light and delicious.

19. Chicken & Chorizo Jambalaya

Chicken and Chorizo Jambalaya is a Cajun-style dish filled with the bold flavors of spicy Spanish sausage, tender chicken, sweet peppers, and tomatoes. 

20. Curried Chicken Pie

Curried Chicken Pie is a delightful dish for Ramadan, offering a blend of heartiness and healthiness. This low-calorie chicken pie is easy to prepare and will leave you feeling full and nourished, proving that you can enjoy a satisfying meal without compromising on your health goals.

21. Sticky Honey Indonesian Chicken

This five-ingredient Indonesian recipe is all about chicken that is roasted with a honey-soy sauce mix until sticky and caramelized.

22. Grilled Harissa Chicken

Grilled Harissa Chicken is a delightful dish popular during Ramadan. This flavorful recipe features succulent chicken pieces marinated in a spicy and aromatic harissa sauce, a blend of chili peppers, herbs, and spices.

23. Nigerian Chicken Stew

This Simple Nigerian one-pot chicken stew is thick and flavourful. It is made with tomatoes, peppers, fried/grilled chicken, and spices. This delicious dish is usually served with white rice or spaghetti.

24. Chicken Piccata

Chicken piccata derives its name from Italian, which means "to be pounded flat." It goes well with rice, pasta, and vegetables such as mushrooms, or fluffy mashed potatoes.

25. Chicken Jalfrezi

Chicken Jalfrezi is a stir-fried curry made of tomatoes, boneless chicken, capsicum, and various spices. Chicken Jalfrezi makes a perfect meal for iftar with naan bread or rice because it is savoury and fulfilling. 

26. Lemon Chicken

As the name suggests, lemon chicken usually consists of pieces of chicken that are sautéed or deep-fried and coated with a buttery garlic lemon sauce that adds so much flavor to the chicken.

27. Chicken Karahi

Chicken karahi is an ideal dish for iftar because it is a savoury curry, which makes a fulfilling meal once served with naan bread or rice. The karahi has a distinct tangy taste because of its tomato base mixed with flavourful spices and aromatic ginger. 

28. Chicken Shawarma Fatteh

Fatteh is a Levantine dish consisting of toasted bread, rice, and some sort of meat, and it is usually topped with a garlicky sauce. Today's fatteh recipe is made with chicken shawarma.

29. Butter Chicken

Butter chicken or murgh makhani is a chicken curry made with marinated chicken, heavy cream, and tomato puree. The curry originated in Northern India and it is a very popular dish in the Indian subcontinent. It is a perfect combination of creamy and tangy, which makes it a delicious curry to have for iftar or suhoor.  

This recipe was crafted by our esteemed culinary advisor, Chef Sarah. For more recipes, be the first to receive our newsletter straight to your inbox, and join our WhatsApp channel to dive into a world of real-time engagement!

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