Inspired by a dish at Carmine’s in New York, this lemony pasta is a quick and easy dish perfect for dinner parties. A definite crowd pleaser! Our trip to New York in February was just what I’d needed: Refreshing, inspiring, relaxed and fun. But it wasn’t just about me. For my kids, it was a…
Poultry
Easy Chicken Souvlaki Recipe
Chicken tenders are marinated in a tangy mixture of lemon, olive oil and spices in this easy recipe for chicken souvlaki. Marinated chicken. Something carb based. A salad of some sort. Those are the things I try to make every week for lunches. My weekly lunch meal prep sessions take a few hours of cooking…
Sundried Tomato, Chicken and Garlic One-Pot Pasta
Sundried Tomato, Chicken and Garlic Pasta is a flavorful, bright one-pot pasta with the sweetness of sundried tomatoes and pungent earthiness of garlic. Sundried tomatoes were the darling of the 80s and 90s. They were on the menus of restaurants all over. Used as a garnish, an ingredient and a flavor booster, this Mediterranean food…
Satay-Style Chicken with Peanut Sauce
If you like chicken satay, the traditional Thai dish, you’ll love this recipe for Satay-Style Chicken with Peanut Sauce. It has all the flavor! Plus, it’s great to make ahead for lunches. A few of my colleagues have recently joined a local wellness program that comes with an extensive meal plan, exercise regime and weekly…
21 Grilled Chicken Recipes To Try This Summer
Ahh, the scent of barbecues wafting through the summer air. Ready to fire yours up? These grilled chicken recipes are perfect for serving up for summer dinners. Marinated, rubbed, smothered, kabobed, charred … there are so many good ways to bring big flavor to grilled chicken. These 21 recipes from Sarah’s Cucina Bella and other…
Easy Skillet Chicken Parmesan
Lightly breaded chicken is sauteed in butter and olive oil and then simmered in a tomato marinara sauce. Finished off with cheese, this Easy Skillet Chicken Parmesan is delightful. A funny thing happened when we went on vacation recently: I missed home-cooked meals. While the soft Mickey-shaped pretzels the size of my head were great and…
Creamy Tomato Shallot Chicken Skillet with Red Peppers and Peas
Ready in about 35 minutes, this easy Creamy Tomato Shallot Chicken Skillet with Red Peppers and Peas is a flavorful dish perfect for serving with rice. Special thanks to Hood Cream for sponsoring this post. The age old question (“What’s for dinner?”) can be like nails on a chalkboard as you walk in the door…
Skillet Chicken with Pesto Marinade
Leftover pesto is mixed with a little vinegar and salt to make a flavorful chicken breast marinade for this Skillet Chicken with Pesto Marinade recipe. On a cold March day in 2015, I sat at a Portland bar with an old friend as the sun began its final descent for the day. In the dim evening…
18 Delicious Chicken Skillet Recipes
Forget the oven. I mean it. Instead, grab your favorite skillet, some good chicken and a few ingredients to whip up one of these delicious chicken skillet recipes — perfect for dinner tonight. There are some phrases that come out of my mouth a lot these days. “Get in the car — quick!” is one. “Hurry!”…
Chicken Leek Stew with Mashed Potatoes Recipe
A hearty, aromatic Chicken Leek Stew is served with mashed potatoes in this recipe for comfort food. This one is for all the cooks who find joy in the kitchen. A former colleague’s Instagram name appeared in my notifications over the weekend. I clicked over, happy to see her beaming face. Just a few photos…
