A "chicken dinner" typically refers to a meal that features chicken as the main dish. This dish can be prepared in various ways, including roasting, frying, grilling, or baking. Chicken dinners are popular in many cultures and can be served with a variety of side dishes, such as vegetables, rice, or potatoes. In some contexts, particularly in the United States, "chicken dinner" can also refer to fundraising events where meals are served to raise money for a cause. These events often include a simple menu, with chicken as the centerpiece, and may feature community gatherings and social activities.