Spaghetti squash is one of those foundations for a meal that I have to make when C.J. is not home. He isn’t a fan of anything from the squash family, but that just means more for me. I absolutely love spaghetti squash and it has become a staple for my meals since C.J. started law… Continue reading Mozzarella Chicken Spaghetti Squash
Apparently Ramen Noodle Salad is a big potluck thing that everyone knows about. Once again I am finding out that I must have lived out my childhood under a rock because I had never heard of ramen noodle salad. Honestly, I thought it was a Pinterest trend. We had ramen noodle salad at a… Continue reading Ramen Noodle Salad
This recipe was different and delicious. Now…it wasn’t necessarily the easiest or fastest meal to make, but not all recipes can be that way. I knew it would be a stretch to convince C.J. of these flavors and I think he liked it. He did request his salsa on the side, but I think overall… Continue reading Molasses Chicken with Mango Salsa
C.J. loves chicken salad sandwiches…but he absolutely hates mayonnaise. So, trying to be the best wife possible and make my husband happy I set out on what seemed like an impossible task of finding a chicken salad recipe that was not mayonnaise heavy. I found some that would have probably worked, but they just didn’t… Continue reading Chicken Salad
We have been experiencing quite a few cold and rainy days lately. I’m not complaining-I love rainy days, especially when they are days at home with C.J. Whether I get to spend a rainy day cuddled up on the couch or painting the studio floor, rainy days are always so peaceful and relaxing for me.… Continue reading Tuscan Chicken Stew
Happy “First Day of Spring”! What better way to celebrate the first day of spring than with an easy and colorful baked chicken dish? The lemon on this dish is perfect for a spring day…or any day. This meal got great reviews from C.J. and his sisters and it was super easy! Do you… Continue reading Lemon Chicken Romano
So…I love Chik Fil A. The nuggets are fantastic and the Chik Fil A sauce is spectacular. Well, last month when C.J. and I were both getting to stay stuck at home because of an inch of snow covering about 3 inches of ice, we were able to enjoy hot, fresh chicken nuggets very similar… Continue reading “Chik Fil A” Chicken Nuggets
How do you feel about your MIL? Some people are slightly terrified of their mother in-law. Some people hate their mother in-law. Some people don’t really have an emotional preference towards their mother in-law. My MIL is pretty great, and actually now lives only about 5 minutes from our new house. Everyone who knows me… Continue reading Chicken Tetrazzini
Sometimes you feel like you need a warm hug – that is where this chicken noodle casserole comes in. Not only is this dish truly comforting, it is delicious. Oh…and pretty easy. Oh….and it makes a lot so you will probably have some leftovers, which heat up very nicely. Ingredients 4 cups cooked chopped… Continue reading Chicken Noodle Casserole
Ingredients Baked Ziti 12 ounces ziti 2 cups shredded, cooked chicken 1 batch alfredo sauce 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese Alfredo Sauce 1 Tbsp. olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 3 Tbsp. flour 1 cup chicken broth 1 cup low-fat milk 3/4 cup freshly-grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. black pepper Instructions… Continue reading Chicken Alfredo Baked Ziti
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