Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs with Sweet Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts

September 9, 2021September 18, 2021 - Kathleen

This easy Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs with Sweet Potatoes and Brussels Sprouts recipe is a go-to easy dinner. Brussels sprouts are in season October through March so this dinner gets into our fall rotation of easy sheet pan meals. As the chicken thighs cook, they baste the vegetables, keeping them full of flavor and ensuring they don’t dry out. One quick stir half way through, then flip the chicken over so the skin browns nicely for the second half of the cooking time. You will be rewarded with crispy chicken thighs and delicious roasted fall vegetables.

Sheet Pan Chicken Thighs with Fennel and Artichokes

June 24, 2021May 31, 2021 - Kathleen

This savory sheet pan chicken thighs with fennel and artichokes dish is a simple, elegant dinner with easy clean-up. The chicken thighs cook atop the fennel and artichokes, allowing the juices to moisten and flavor them. Grape tomatoes add a roasted sweetness complemented by the saltiness of green olives.

Slow Cooker Crack Chicken

June 10, 2021March 9, 2021 - Kathleen

Slow cooker crack chicken is a perfect weeknight dinner, one you can throw together in five minutes before you head out the door to work. When you come home, the smell of this chicken greets you and says grab your fork. You can add versatile toppings like bacon, scallions, cheddar cheese, hot sauce, whatever floats your boat. I think it pairs nicely with some steamed broccoli.

Slow Cooker Chicken Cordon Bleu with Stuffing

April 22, 2021February 25, 2021 - Kathleen

This Slow Cooker Chicken Cordon Bleu with Stuffing recipe is an easy comfort classic. Layer chicken breasts, ham, and cheese and top with cream of mushroom soup, then Stove Top Stuffing mix, and a bit of melted butter. Cook on low for 5 hours and you have an easy weeknight dinner. You can prep this in advance the night before and just pop it in the slow cooker the next day.

Instant Pot Cream of Asparagus Soup

April 19, 2021April 18, 2021 - Kathleen

This Instant Pot Cream of Asparagus Soup is one of the best soups I have ever made! It’s velvety and smooth with a few piece of asparagus for the satisfaction of a bite here and there. It’s perfect for brunch, lunch or dinner. I made a loaf of my no-knead bread and it was a hearty dinner.

Spinach and Artichoke Chicken Casserole

April 1, 2021February 25, 2021 - Kathleen

This spinach and artichoke chicken casserole tastes like spinach dip! It’s super easy to make and can even be made ahead, and the popped in the oven for an easy weeknight dinner. It’s also keto and low carb friendly. It’s a great use of leftover shredded chicken or even leftover rotisserie chicken.

Easy Baked Chicken with Cauliflower Rice

January 25, 2021February 6, 2021 - Kathleen

This easy baked chicken with cauliflower rice recipe uses one baking dish and is ready in an hour. It’s simple, low-carb, and delicious. It makes for an easy weeknight dinner and I love having leftovers for lunches. You can use chicken thighs, legs, or quarters and you can adjust the seasoning to your taste. I like chicken thighs seasoned with salt, pepper, garlic salt, and a bit of smoked paprika.

Salmon with Creamy Spinach and Artichoke Hearts

January 21, 2021November 12, 2020 - Kathleen

Creamy salmon with spinach and artichoke hearts

This salmon with creamy spinach and artichoke hearts recipe is an easy one pan dinner that certainly tastes like it took twenty pans to make. Salmon fillets sear to start, then are nestled in a cream sauce flavored with garlic, shallots, sage, and brown butter. Add in some fresh spinach and marinated artichoke hearts, then bake the salmon for 15 minutes. Makes for a great weeknight fish dinner!

Instant Pot Rotisserie Chicken Soup

January 14, 2021October 27, 2020 - Kathleen

This Instant Pot Rotisserie Chicken Soup recipe cooks on high pressure for just 4 minutes! Since the chicken is already cooked, you just saute the aromatics, add all the ingredients, seal the lid and you’re ready to go. This recipe is low carb and keto but if you’d like to have traditional chicken noodle soup, simple pour the soup over cooked egg noodles.

Sheet Pan Chicken Quarters with Vegetables

January 11, 2021November 1, 2020 - Kathleen

This sheet pan chicken quarters with vegetables recipe is an easy, healthy weeknight recipe. The chicken quarters sear skin-side down while the vegetables and sauce get prepped. Flip the chicken quarters, add the veggies, and you are good to go. Top the finished sheet pan meal with a lovely scallion, ginger, sesame sauce.

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