Tag Archives: chicken
Dinner in under 30 minutes: Southwest Chicken and Zucchini Sauté
Sometimes we all need a quick fix dinner that can be on the table in under 30 minutes. But we still want something healthy and delicious. This sautéed chicken and zucchini meal satisfies our entire family: I love that it … Continue reading
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Spicy Black Bean Soup with Shredded Chicken
There are certain people, when they share a recipe with you, that you know you can trust. My friend Alyce is such a person. I have never been disappointed by any of her recipes. We have been making this soup … Continue reading
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Thai Red Chicken Curry
Looking for a great tasting soup that doesn’t have to cook all day? A healthy, flavorful soup chock full of chicken and fresh vegetables? This Thai curry is more like a soup than a thick curry that you would eat … Continue reading
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Baked Chicken Taquitos with Cilantro Ranch Dressing
Finger foods with dip are always popular around here. These chicken taquitos can be served with sour cream, salsa, guacamole, or our favorite is this creamy Cilantro Ranch Dressing. It is hard to say whether it is the chicken taquitos … Continue reading
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Chinese Vegetable Lo Mein
For Book Group this month we read Wild Swans, by Jung Chang, which chronicles the lives of a family of 3 generations of women in modern day China, It is an amazing look at the history of modern China and … Continue reading
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Chicken Pot Pie (Two Ways)
No fancy recipes today: just some good old fashioned comfort food. And a great way to use leftover chicken (or turkey) and vegetables. This is a basic recipe for chicken pot pie with two different crusts: the traditional pie crust … Continue reading
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Indian Curry: Butter Chicken
Unlike some parts of the country, here in Pittsburgh we are still waiting for spring. Which means I can squeeze in one more post for a warm, hearty, great-for-cold-weather Indian curry. If you poll my children, all five of them … Continue reading
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Chicken with Sun-Dried Tomato and Olive Tapenade
This recipe comes from my good friend Alyce, whose tastes I have great respect for. I have made a few changes here and there to adapt it to my family’s size and preferences, but it is pretty close to Alyce’s … Continue reading
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Southwest Turkey (or Chicken) Vegetable Chowder
I love soup season. I think that soup is a great year-round food, but some in my family don’t like to see it when the weather gets too warm. So I take full advantage of these cold, snowy months to … Continue reading
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Chicken Stuffed with Green Chilies, Bacon and Cheese
One of my favorite things about this meal (besides the bacon, cheese and green chilies) is that it is easy to make this into 2 meals. One for now, one to put in the freezer for another day. The bacon, … Continue reading
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