After spending long hours prepping food over the holiday weekend, I’m sure we’re all ready for a simple and healthy meal that’s not turkey or mashed potatoes! This recipe is so comforting, packs lots of nutrition and is very simple to make. The Moroccan seasoning (which is a combo of cinnamon, cumin, black pepper and … Slow Cooker Moroccan Chicken
I’m a firm believer that some of the best recipes are the simple ones. It’s all about using the best ingredients! Tomatoes are wonderful right now and their natural sweetness add the perfect pop of flavor on top of this juicy grilled chicken. 1. Preheat oven to 425. Place tomatoes and onion on a foil-lined … Garlic-Basil Rubbed Chicken with Roasted Tomatoes
Three words to describe this meal: light, fresh and summery. Not only is this meal delicious, but it’s also super good for you. With lots of zucchini and summer squash to use, why not turn it into a meal rather than just using it as a side dish? And this dinner is on the table … Chicken, Ricotta and Spinach Stuffed Zucchini Boats
Garlic scapes are the flower bud of the garlic plant. The bud is removed in late June to encourage the bulbs to thicken up. Scapes taste just like garlic and can be used in exactly the same way as garlic in any recipe. They add such a wonderful depth of flavor to this vinaigrette! 1. … Grilled Chicken Salad with Garlic Scape Vinaigrette
While I’ve been enjoying hummus as a snack for some time now, I haven’t used it in many recipes. It’s a great compliment to chicken and helps to keep it super juicy. And the panko breading on top provides the perfect crunch. Served with this chickpea salad (or just leafy greens) it’s a dinner that’s … Hummus Crusted Chicken with Greek Chickpea Salad
I recently tried chicken tinga at a volunteer potluck and I was blown away by the amazing flavor. It’s smoky and spicy thanks to the chipotle peppers and also slightly sweet from the green chiles and tomatoes. It’s one of those dishes that gets better the longer it sits, so if you want to make … Simple Chicken Tinga Tostadas
You don’t have to have all day to prepare (what your friends and family will think) is a gourmet meal. The sweet cherries and nutty Gorgonzola are in irresistible combo in this creamy filling. This is the perfect date night meal or meal for entertaining friends. I paired mine with couscous, but this would also … Gorgonzola and Cherry Stuffed Chicken with Lemon-Parsley Sauce
With fall right around the corner, I am always quick to jump on the “cooking with pumpkin” bandwagon because it not only adds great flavor but also a healthy dose of nutritional benefits. This curry is so simple (since the slow cooker does most of the work), but the complex flavors make it seem gourmet. … Slow Cooker Pumpkin Cashew Curry
If you’re looking for a light meal or appetizer, look no further. These sweet and spicy lettuce wraps are light and fresh with a wonderful crunch! 1. Combine sauce ingredients in a small bowl. Set aside. 2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink, … Spicy Chicken Lettuce Wraps
I absolutely love the combination of sweet and salty and this sauce definitely covers all those flavors. We always have olives in the fridge and I never thought of pairing them with dates, but once they’re paired with the yummy, buttery roasted chicken and toasty pinenuts, it totally works. This meal would be wonderful for … Roasted Chicken with Olives, Dates and Toasted Pinenuts
