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Chipotle Tamale Pie

May 04, 2012   Kristen   3 Comments
This casserole perfectly combines so many flavors: sweet, spicy and svaory! Beware: you will be asked for this recipe!

Looking for the perfect Cinco de Mayo recipe?  This is a delicious casserole-pie that is sure to impress! This is a recipe adapted from the show “Simply Delicioso with Ingrid Hoffman.”  Just a word of caution for you Mommas: if you have little ones (8 or younger), this dish might be too spicy.  My advice

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Vegetarian Buffalo “Chicken” Pizza

April 28, 2012   Kristen   6 Comments
This chicken-less version of the classic pizza topping, will leave your family amazed that it's meatless!

One of my favorite vegetarian “junk” foods are Morning Star’s Veggie Buffalo Wings.  I call them “junk” food because they are very processed and have an overly-lengthy ingredient list.  Still, they are far better for you than a fast food fried chicken sandwich any day!  I eat these soy nuggets by themselves and dunked in

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Lemon Chicken Dinner

January 26, 2012   Kristen   7 Comments
Impress your family and friends with this lick-your-plate-clean, super-easy chicken dinner!

This is my all-time favorite home cooked chicken dinner recipe.  Handed down from my Grandma Shirley and reworked over the years.  Your family will love this moist and flavorful chicken dish that you can pair with mashed potatoes, baked potatoes, or steamed veggies.  I usually do my favorite mashed potatoes with steamed asparagus dressed in

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Rotisserie Chicken Tacos

August 29, 2011   Kristen   4 Comments
Serve these super-quick chicken tacos with a side salad or chips and salsa!

Since I just posted a classic chicken soup recipe made from a rotisserie chicken, I wanted to also post the second meal that we got from our $4.99 Costco chicken!  This is one of those semi-homemade dishes that really benefits from the slow-roasting rotisserie process.  You can whip it up super-fast  because the depth of

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Classic Chicken Soup

August 28, 2011   Kristen   2 Comments
Soothe your next cold with this classic chicken soup recipe; so much tastier and healthier than canned!

  Seems like the cold and flu season is getting a head start as Kysen is sick for the second time in 3 weeks!  Luckily, his daddy made a batch of his homemade chicken soup, the perfect comfort food for when you’re feeling under the weather.  Chicken soup (or any broth-y soup) is actually great

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Herb Chicken, Spinach & Crimini Mushroom Pizza

July 07, 2011   Kristen   10 Comments
Use your leftover Herb Chicken to make this awesomely delicious pizza!

  I’m calling this a “recipe remix” because I’m using the Herb Chicken recipe from last week in a new way–so it’s a perfect idea for left overs and your family won’t even notice that the chicken is a repeat! I used a fresh batch of Herb Chicken for this recipe so I didn’t stagger

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Chicken and Herbs with Carrot Risotto

June 29, 2011   Kristen   No comments
Chicken and Herbs with Carrot Risotto

I tried out this recipe that I found in my June “Fitness” issue cause (1) it made my mouth water and (2) it was touted as being a “Quick Chick” recipe that only required 5 minutes for prep and 15 minutes for cooking!  I was a bit skeptical because I’ve been in a kind of

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