No Cook Chicken Taco Bowls

This recipe definitely falls into the #SemiHomemade category of weeknight dinners. By adding in some fresh veggies to some premade items, you can put out a fantastic dinner without much effort. This No Cook Chicken Taco Bowl will fill everyone up without sapping all your energy. A note about the corn – you need toContinue reading “No Cook Chicken Taco Bowls”

Roasted Chicken & Veggies Dinner

Sheet pan dinners are a staple of weeknight cooking. This particular meal uses the sheet pan concept and adds in an element of pasta to act as the vessel to enjoy this meal. Roasted Chicken & Veggies Dinner is a fantastic autumn weeknight meal to use those root veggies, squash, and mushrooms. When it comesContinue reading “Roasted Chicken & Veggies Dinner”

Citrus Roast Chicken

Roasting a whole chicken is something I wish I did more often. More and more it’s hard to even find a whole chicken at the grocery. And when we process our own meat chickens, keeping the whole significantly slows down the butchering process (you have to be much more delicate with the removal of theContinue reading “Citrus Roast Chicken”

Creamy Garlic Chicken

I like to cook with bone-in chicken because it just gives that extra layer of flavor. I understand it’s not always the easiest to eat, but it is so worth the delciousness. This recipe for Creamy Garlic Chicken is bursting with flavor from the thyme, roasted red peppers and garlic. And the cream and parmesanContinue reading “Creamy Garlic Chicken”

Bourbon Chicken & Rice

Bourbon chicken is not necessarily the most common item found on the menu at a Chinese restaurant, as it is not strictly Chinese food, but rather a western modernization of the sauce making found in Chinese cuisine. This recipe for Bourbon Chicken & Rice has a smoky velvety sauce with just a hint of heat.Continue reading “Bourbon Chicken & Rice”

Broccoli Mac & Cheese #onepotdinner

The other night I went to make the dinner that I had planned to make and realized that I had not gone to the grocery to get the few things that I needed to make it. When this happens it immediately becomes a game of Chopped Challenge! What do I have in the house thatContinue reading “Broccoli Mac & Cheese #onepotdinner”

Chicken Stroganoff

Typically speaking stroganoff is made with beef (either from a roast cut or ground beef). The traditional recipe has its roots in Russian cuisine and was much more mustard forward than what we are familiar with today. Modern versions are a sour cream and broth sauce with mushrooms, which is pretty much what I madeContinue reading “Chicken Stroganoff”

Lemon Chicken Orzo

Some weeknights, you just want to get a little more fancy with your meals. It doesn’t necessarily have to be extra work, just a little extra effort for the presentation. This Lemon Chicken Orzo is a crispy breaded chicken over orzo pasta with a lemon garlic butter sauce. You are going to love the brightContinue reading “Lemon Chicken Orzo”

Chicken & Dirty Rice

I have said it so many times, chicken and rice is the perfect starting point for a weeknight meal. They are simple ingredients that can take on big bold flavors and a variety of ingredients. You can go with the sauce route (like classic creamy chicken & rice) or you can go with a soupContinue reading “Chicken & Dirty Rice”

Alfredo Chicken & Potatoes

Do you ever just get a craving for a very specific taste? The other day when deciding what to make for dinner, all I could think about was some cheesy garlicky alfredo sauce – but we had had pasta the night before and two days before that. So I put on my thinking cap andContinue reading “Alfredo Chicken & Potatoes”

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