This simple dish makes an excellent lunch or dinner. I call it cheater because it’s really a nacho-hybrid, not the classic recipe. I just melded the flavors I love from the original with the cheese and corn chips that my kids never turn down. As…
Crock-Pot Spring Chicken and Dumplings
This is absolute comfort food. The chicken is so tender, the dumplings fluffy and soft and the tender vegetables bright and delightful. I always find that leeks add so much depth of flavor to soups and here is no exception. This is the ideal dinner…
Matzah Ball Soup
Rich chicken broth makes this soup the perfect comfort to nourish those you love. Fun star-shaped carrots and a big, fluffy matzo ball make it all the more kid-friendly. So whether you’re digging in during your seder or indulging in the days that follow, be…
Chicken Tender Salad with Homemade Ranch Dressing
Creamy, herby ranch dressing is the star and breaded chicken tenders are the secret to this kid-approved salad. Sometimes you have to lead with the familiar to get kids to try something a little new. This will feel very familiar but still introduce new herb…
Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup
This is such a ridiculously tasty soup. The broth is heavenly with a rich base that’s comforting and creamy with soft herbal notes. The plump tortellini, sweet carrots and juicy chicken make each spoonful so darn gooooood! This is going to be a repeat in…
Cantonese Chicken Noodle Salad
I love this salad so much. I make about a thousand variations on a basic sesame noodle salad. Sometimes I’ll change the protein: seared tuna, skirt steak or even tofu. Sometimes I’ll swap up the veggies/herbs: cabbage goes great, I love cilantro in this one,…
Honey Soy Sriracha Drumsticks
When you want finger-licking, spicy, sticky chicken bursting with flavor these should do. These wings were a result of me missing Gochujang Sauce (Korean BBQ Sauce) because I’m grocery shopping less frequently and limiting my number of stores. I used to grocery shop all the time.…
Street Corn and Chicken Salad with Creamy Avocado Dressing
I love a loaded salad like any girl. The kind that is healthy because it is fresh and green but feels sinful since it’s loaded with meat and cheese and a rich creamy dressing (shh…this one used Greek yogurt). This salad is the perfection of…
Mini Chicken Pot Pies
There’s nothing like a creamy, flaky chicken pot pie for dinner. Now ditch the spoons and enjoy that same wondrous comfort in a hand pie! Best yet is you can you pre-made dough, rotisserie chicken and a blend of frozen peas and carrots to whip…
Turmeric Chicken “Nuggets” Bento Box
Who says chicken nuggets have to be bad for you? These Turmeric Chicken Nuggets are marinated and broiled to keep them juicy and tender. They are also packed with nutritional benefits, including helping digestion and strengthening the immune system. Win win! Turmeric Chicken “Nuggets” Bento:…