• Queso Couscous with Cheesy Panko Crusted Chicken Tenders

    Queso couscous with cheesy panko crusted chicken tenders make for an easy weeknight dinner that’s ready in thirty minutes! This fun Chopped at Home Challenge™ recipe was sponsored by Sargento® and their Off the Block 4 Cheese Mexican. When I’m presented with a challenge, it’s hard not to accept. In this…

  • Creamy Chicken Pasta Bake

    You’ll love this creamy chicken pasta bake, made with seared chicken thighs for extra flavor and tenderness. Enjoy it fresh for dinner, and then savor the leftovers throughout the week for lunches.     When I was at ALDI recently, I picked up a package of fettuccine nests in the…

  • Hearty Chicken and Pinto Bean Soup

    This hearty chicken and pinto bean soup is the perfect cold weather comfort meal. It warms you to the bone and is super versatile. Cook it stove-top, in your Instant Pot, or all day in the slow cooker like I’ve shown here. Change up the spices, or give it a…

  • Crispy Braised Chicken Thighs in Dijon Sauce

    These mouthwatering crispy braised chicken thighs in Dijon sauce were adapted from Melissa d’Arabian’s recipe “Chicken in Mustard.” I love my slow cooker, I do. But sometimes I need to do a job that requires more than just letting food cook slowly for hours on end. Sometimes I need to…

  • Rustic Penne With Chicken Sausage

    Rustic penne with chicken sausage is an easy dinner you can pull together any night of the week! This past Sunday was one of those days that begged for a quick, hearty dinner. The air had a chill to it, football was on in the family room and we’d just returned…

  • Homemade Chicken Tetrazzini

    This homemade chicken tetrazzini recipe will satisfy a hungry crowd! Normally I wouldn’t be crazy-excited for a homemade chicken tetrazzini casserole recipe at the end of August. To me, most casseroles are the perfect comfort food for crisp fall evenings — not the dog days of summer. Although I’d make…