Nowadays, I make it every time I make chicken stock and/or have leftover shredded chicken that I want to use. With that being said, I wrote the recipe below in a way that shows you how to prepare and cook chicken from scratch just in case you do not have leftover chicken on hand. I serve this dish as an entree, but it could also be served as a side dish with chicken recipes....

on Sep 20, 2024, Updated Sep 27, 2024 Why You’ll Love Hamburger Helper My Hamburger Helper recipe has all the comforting textures and flavors of pasta, ground beef, and 🧀 cheese but with a little upgrade. Let’s face it: my ancestors would haunt me if I didn’t throw in some earthy paprika, sweet 🍅 tomato paste, and flavorful beef broth to make it taste like it’s been slow-cooking for hours....

on Nov 23, 2021, Updated Jun 09, 2024 Why You’ll Love Healthy Chocolate Pudding This Healthy Chocolate Pudding is so good for you but tastes like it’s a treat. Featuring my favorite chia seeds, this is a satisfying, filling and delicious breakfast idea. If you don’t like a chunky chia pudding, this version is for you. By blending it up, it’s so 🍫 chocolately and smooth, cool and creamy, and the texture is spot on....

on May 31, 2022, Updated May 23, 2024 Why You’ll Love Healthy Chocolate Smoothie This Healthy Chocolate Smoothie is not only delicious, but it will do your body good. It’s super smooth and creamy, and slightly sweet which helps to make it feel like a 😋 treat. The 🥜 nut and seed butters add in protein and healthy fats so this smoothie should keep you full until your next meal....

on Nov 08, 2021, Updated Jun 09, 2024 Why You’ll Love Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Recipe Nothing, absolutely NOTHING, smells as wonderful as homemade 🤎 cinnamon rolls. You’ll be thrilled to know, that with a little bit of time, you can make these 💯 amazing rolls in your own kitchen. My recipe is super simple, and as long as you use fresh yeast and let the dough rise properly, you will make A+ rolls every time....

on Jan 21, 2022, Updated Sep 29, 2024 Why You’ll Love Mac Sauce Salmon The creamy mac sauce gives this salmon a perfectly rich and tangy crust, creating a crispy, slightly sticky exterior. The interior of the salmon remains moist and tender, flaking apart with each forkfull 🤤. The slight sweetness from the sauce perfectly balances the fattiness of the salmon, while the tanginess cuts through the richness creating incredible flavor....

on Dec 13, 2022, Updated May 07, 2024 Why You’ll Love Parmesan Smashed Potatoes These Parmesan Smashed Potatoes 🥔 take just a couple of extra steps from regular roasted potatoes, but the results are SO worth the extra time. The edges of the potatoes are super crispy and cheesy while the insides are still tender and soft. They are the perfect bite. Serve them as a side dish to any main, or as an appetizer with a delicious dip....

Grilled Rack of Lamb brings an incomparable smokiness to this meat, giving you the ultimate cookout menu. Or, if you want a more hands-off cooking method, my Pressure Cooker Lamb Shanks will give you fall-off-the-bone meat, finished with a red wine gravy that will have everyone at the table asking for seconds. Rack of Lamb I used two whole Frenched racks of lamb for this recipe, each weighing about 1 – 1 ½ lbs....

on May 17, 2024 Why You’ll Love Shrimp Ceviche If you’re craving tropical 🌴 flavors, you’ve come to the right place. This ceviche is bursting with taste, from a medley of three citrus 🍊 juices, to bright jalapeño and red onion, contrasting crunchy cucumber creamy avocado, and punchy tajin 👊, this dish packs in sweet, salty, spicy, crunchy, and smooth. Shrimp are the star 🌟 of the show. Raw, chopped shrimp marinate in a citrus mixture, which helps break down the proteins and give the shrimp a “cooked” texture and appearance....

Can’t get enough of protein-packed shrimp recipes like this? Try out my Garlic Shrimp Skewers, Skinny Shrimp Pasta, Shrimp Shish Kabob, Shrimp Avocado Corn Salad, and Ina Garten’s Roasted Shrimp Salad for even more shrimp dishes to enjoy. And if you need more recipes, be sure to check out my collection of Easy Seafood Recipes. Ingredient Checklist Because this lemon orzo salad uses so many fresh ingredients, nothing in your garden will go to waste....

I think tahini (aka sesame paste) is a magical ingredient in that it provides both a nutty and hearty flavor when it is added into dishes. And it is one of those ingredients that pair well both with savory and sweet recipes. I keep a jar in my fridge all the time and use it on a daily basis. About This Greek Yogurt Tahini Sauce Recipe: This tahini yogurt sauce comes together in less 10 minutes....

In addition to this vegan apple crumble/crisp, I plan on making my unsweetened applesauce, apple salad, healthy apple crumble, and apple cinnamon oatmeal. How to store and make ahead this apple crisp? Storage: This recipe serves 6 servings. I doubt that you will have any leftovers, but if you do, place them in an airtight container and keep it in the fridge for up to 2 days. When ready to serve, warm it in a low heat oven (250-300 degrees F) for 5-10 minutes....

The Best Side Dishes for Cornish Hens When you’re preparing cornish game hens, the last thing you need to worry about is what to serve them with. Though any of my easy side dishes would work alongside this elegant main course, these are some of my favorite pairings. Take the guesswork out of your cornish hen dinner party menu with these mouthwatering sides. Whole Grain Sides for Cornish Hens Filling, flavorful, and brimming with spice, my foolproof collection of whole grain sides make some of the best sides for cornish hens....

on Aug 11, 2022, Updated May 09, 2024 These fritters take 2 minutes to prep, and seconds to 😋 devour. I suggest you double or even triple this Zucchini Fritters Recipe because once you try them, you will absolutely regret that you didn’t make more. Feel free to use any yogurt dip, or my tzatziki recipe to dip these in, or simply enjoy them on their own. Why You’ll Love Zucchini Fritters Recipe This Zucchini Fritters Recipe are absolutely the best way to use up all those garden zucchini during the summer....

on Feb 25, 2023, Updated Aug 09, 2024 Why You’ll Love Authentic Italian Tomato Sauce This Authentic Italian Tomato Sauce is a great recipe to have in your repertoire and will instantly transport you to an Italian 🍴 kitchen. The ingredients are simple and classic, while the flavors are deep and robust. The tomatoes are earthy and sweet, and the parmesan rind brings a cheesy goodness that just cannot be replicated any other way....

on Dec 07, 2021, Updated Jun 06, 2024 Why You’ll Love Beef Noodle Soup You’ll love this Beef Noodle Soup because it is the best combination of tender beef, smooth puréed 🧅 vegetables, and thin noodles that create a rich, creamy soup. Not to mention that it is so nutritious. This soup takes the best parts of my Dad’s traditional recipe and adds a modern twist, making it perfect for those who might not enjoy whole 🥦 vegetables....

on Feb 11, 2023, Updated Aug 13, 2024 Why You’ll Love Black Bean Brownies My Black Bean Brownies 🍫 are seriously impressive and no one ever believes they have a can of black beans in them! The black beans make the batter so moist and fudgy and help cut down on the sweetness. These brownies are also naturally gluten-free as there’s no all-purpose flour in them, just oats. I also love that this makes a nice big pan, so it’s perfect to slice up for a potluck, bake sale, or even as a birthday cake if you add a little icing on top!...

on Mar 05, 2022, Updated May 23, 2024 Why You’ll Love Chocolate Covered Dates It couldn’t be easier to make a 🧑‍🍳 homemade chocolate treat from scratch that’s better than anything store bought. These Chocolate Covered Dates are the real deal. They’re chewy and smooth, with a 🥜 crunchy surprise inside everyone will love. If you’re serving to guests, they’re so pretty on a platter drizzled with additional chocolate. I also think they would be beautiful on a charcuterie board so everyone can have a sweet bite with savory....

on Feb 04, 2022, Updated Jul 06, 2024 What is Avgolemono? The creamy part of this soup comes from what we call a classic “avgolemono.” Avgolemono is a family of sauces and soups made with egg yolk and lemon juice mixed with broth, heated until it thickens. If you’re interested in the origin of this word, “avgo” means egg and “lemono” means lemon. So the full word, Avgolemono, translates to ‘egg-lemon,’ which represents the base for the soup....

on Nov 08, 2021, Updated Jan 31, 2024 Why You’ll Love Heart Shaped Pancakes Valentine’s Day just got even sweeter with 💕 heart-shaped pancakes that will make your heart flutter with joy! Each bite is like a warm hug from your favorite person, with buttery, slightly sweet flavors that melt in your mouth. Whether you’re feeling classic or adventurous, there’s a pancake flavor for everyone. You can add chocolate chips, blueberries, and everything in between....