My family loves anything that remotely resembles Mexican food. Slow cooker carnitas? The best thing since sliced bread (which is saying a lot, since they’ll devour a loaf of No-knead Artisan Bread in one sitting!). Homemade blender salsa? I’ve never bought salsa since I first made this recipe years ago. Slow cooker salsa chicken? My go-to Mexican-like dish when the pantry is looking sparse and the grocery ... Continue Reading
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Easy Salsa Verde Spinach and Chicken Enchiladas
These chicken enchiladas are so quick & easy to make! With salsa verde, shredded chicken, and spinach, they’re a healthy & simple dinner - and perfect to make ahead! Goes wonderfully with homemade guacamole. Mmmm… chicken and spinach enchiladas. Doesn’t that just sound comforting and delicious? Oh yes, yes they are! And they’re sooo good!! I started making enchiladas several years ago, back ... Continue Reading
Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas
These Crockpot Chicken Fajitas turn out so flavorful, juicy and tender! Made with just 4 ingredients, they're nearly hands off, and freezer-friendly! Serve with easy homemade salsa, guacamole, and lime crema. Anytime we go out for Mexican, my husband and I always order fajitas. Sometimes it’s beef, sometimes it’s chicken, but we love knowing that our meal is mostly vegetables and protein, and SO, SO ... Continue Reading
Instant Pot Honey Garlic Chicken
This Instant Pot honey garlic chicken recipe is ready in 30 minutes! Use thighs or breasts and serve with rice and veggies for a healthy, quick and easy weeknight dinner. It’s gluten free and dairy free too! When I crave Chinese food, I know that ordering take-out will hurt my wallet and hurt my belly. So I set out to re-create a family favorite dish at home instead. (Just like I did with kung pao chicken, ... Continue Reading
Instant Pot Frozen Chicken Breast
This super easy recipe for Instant Pot frozen chicken breast uses just 2 ingredients and is perfect for a quick dinner! Goes perfectly with cilantro lime rice, roasted broccoli, or Hasselback potatoes. Have you ever walked into the kitchen to make dinner, only to realize you COMPLETELY FORGOT to thaw the chicken? I’m embarrassed to admit that this happens fairly often in my house, but now that I’ve learned ... Continue Reading
Homemade Green Salsa Verde Recipe (Tomatillo Salsa)
This authentic green Salsa Verde recipe uses tangy tomatillos and is so quick and easy to make in a blender! Goes perfectly with your favorite healthy Mexican dinners like our chicken and spinach enchiladas or spicy citrus black beans! Sometimes I like to break with tradition and make my enchiladas (these chicken and spinach enchiladas are amazing!) with green tomatillo salsa rather than red. Especially when ... Continue Reading
Oven Whole Roasted Chicken
Enjoy this simple Oven Whole Roasted Chicken Recipe, perfect for a weekend family dinner. Tender, juicy whole chicken with a crispy golden skin that can cover multiple meals such as our Bacon Chicken Caesar Salad Wrap, Buffalo Chicken Pizza or add it to our Vegetable Fried Rice! Enjoy this simple Oven Whole Roasted Chicken Recipe, perfect for a weekend family dinner. Tender, juicy whole chicken with a ... Continue Reading
How to Stretch Chicken Into Multiple Meals
Learn how to stretch chicken into multiple meals! Use this guide to make 7 meals from one whole chicken. You CAN feed your family good food on a budget! Meals like jalapeno chicken popper casserole and buffalo chicken pizza make your chicken go further! How many delicious, absolutely easy meals does one chicken make? Several! It is a juggling act to ensure there is enough real food in the house, yet still ... Continue Reading
Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili
Try this delicious recipe for Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili. It's easy, creamy and flavorful plus it's freezer-friendly, and always a family favorite! Try topping it with cilantro, shredded cheddar cheese, and a dollop of lime crema for extra zest! Great honor and prestige have been awarded to people all across the country for having the best chili recipes - which are often different versions of ground beef ... Continue Reading
Jamaican Jerk Chicken Recipe
Super easy & tasty recipe for oven-baked Jamaican jerk chicken that takes you back to the Caribbean! The marinade is the perfect blend of seasoning & heat! Pairs well with Coconut Lime Rice and Pan-Seared Broccoli. Do you ever feel like dinner is boring and you need a massive burst of flavor? Even though I’m always trying to come up with new, family-favorite yet frugal recipes to share with you ... Continue Reading