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Category Archives: chicken
Nov 14
Crockpot Salsa Verde Chicken Enchiladas
I love finding great new crockpot recipes. Especially when they make enough for leftovers to freeze. These were goooood. Yeah, they look a bit naked…I forgot to add the salsa on top! Didn’t matter, because they were still delicious 🙂 … Continue reading

Posted in cheddar, cheese, chicken, crockpot, freezer friendly, main dishes, make ahead, Mexican
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Aug 29
Creamy Corned Chicken and Zucchini
I have to give myself props for creativity these past few weeks. It’s like I’ve been secretly challenging myself to find different ways to cook and prepare this summer’s bounty. Zucchini, corn, eggplant, tomatoes…they’re all coming out of our ears … Continue reading

Posted in chicken, corn, goat cheese, low carb, main dishes, QuickAndEasy, tomatoes, zucchini
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Aug 16
Spicy Black Bean, Corn and Chicken Salad
Happy Friday! Still summertime and the livin’ is easy…so kick back this weekend with an ice cold beer and this dish for a light lunch or dinner. Have a great weekend! Spicy Black Bean, Corn and Chicken Salad slightly adapted … Continue reading

Posted in avocado, beans, chicken, peppers, QuickAndEasy, salad
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Jul 26
Grilled Rosemary Chicken on Mixed Greens
The latest recipe swap that I participated in was a grilling theme, and this recipe was perfect after a weekend of heavy eating. It’s a nice and light dish that’s easy to make on a weeknight. Angie from My Chicago … Continue reading

Posted in chicken, low carb, main dishes, make ahead, QuickAndEasy
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Jul 1
Grilled Buttermilk Chicken
Have I mentioned how much I love summer? There are many different reasons why, but one of the main ones is the food. Love summer food! Anything grilled makes me happy. Make this chicken today, tomorrow, this weekend…I don’t care … Continue reading

Posted in chicken, grilling, main dishes
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Jun 24
Grilled Balsamic Chicken with Peaches and Onions
I get all giddy when onions are involved. And peaches? On the grill? Seriously, how can you go wrong… Grilled Balsamic Chicken with Peaches and Onions adapted from Whole Foods Market 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon maple syrup 6 … Continue reading

Posted in chicken, grilling, low carb, main dishes, peaches
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Jun 10
Citrus, Garlic & Chipotle Marinated Chicken
What a weekend full of fun, relaxing, eating, gambling, spa treatments…pretty much anything you could pack into 3 days. We had a great time, but boy am I feeling it now. A few days of eating differently after being so … Continue reading

Posted in chicken, chipotle, garlic, grilling, low carb, main dishes
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May 3
Crispy Roast Chicken with Turnips, Artichokes and Sun Dried Tomatoes
So, I have an announcement. In the grand scheme of things, it’s nothing juicy, but considering I write this blog, it means a whole lotta something. Today I am on day 3 of Whole30. Frank and I decided to take … Continue reading

Posted in artichokes, chicken, low carb, main dishes, turnips, Whole30
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Mar 11
Mexican Chicken Wontons
You guys know how much I love recipes that clear out stuff you have in the fridge. Am I the only one that get that “feel good” feeling from it? I hope not. But I wouldn’t be surprised if I … Continue reading

Posted in appetizers, cheddar, cheese, chicken, Mexican, QuickAndEasy, snacks
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Feb 7
Chili & Garlic Chicken Thighs with Spicy Roasted Kale
I lost my taste buds this week. Â No lie. Â I started eating a piece of chocolate and thought, what’s the point? Â Threw it away. Â Trust me, that’s one for the record books. This winter has been brutal! Everyone I know … Continue reading

Posted in chicken, garlic, kale, low carb, main dishes, QuickAndEasy
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