Anytime I find a recipe for chicken that makes me think---hey, I haven't cooked chicken that way yet...I'm on it. Bill says this is some of the tastiest chicken that he's ever had...we all loved it. So I had to share... Starts with a fan favorite...BACON...chop up a 1/4 of a package.... Leave the happy bacon grease in the pot and add in the … [Read more...]
My Mom's chicken salad is a summertime staple in our house....I make it often. It is super simple--nothing fancy...but so so so good. Fabulous on a fresh kaiser roll, little salt and pepper and some chips. Screams summertime right?!?! I love you mom...and I really love your chicken salad ;)I didn't have any rolls....so I ate it with some crackers … [Read more...]
This is a great way to use up some leftover cooked chicken! The puff pastry makes it look so fancy....when is it so easy to make!I used about 1 cup cooked spinach drained and chopped. (about a box of frozen spinach will work too)Mix in a bowl, chopped chicken spinach, 3T cream cheese, salt, pepper, 1 clove garlic minced.Thaw the puff pastry … [Read more...]
We had some leftover roast chicken....so I ended up making this little appetizer with it....(can you tell I was just throwing things in....because that is exactly what happens around here on Sundays....)cooked chicken, 1/2 can artichokes chopped, 1 piece bacon chopped, 1/2 C mayo, s.p, 1 c cheese, dash red pepper, dash hot saucemix it all upBake in … [Read more...]
Bill loves his smoker. We use it all the time in the warmer months. Every year we smoke a turkey for Thanksgiving. It produces some of the juiciest poultry that you will ever have! He uses a Brinkman electric smoker. mmmmmmmmm......so goodSprinkle a bit of mesquite seasoning...or any poultry seasoning will do...Fire up the smoker...er I mean plug … [Read more...]
Recently in Midwest Living they listed ten fabulous slow cooker recipes....I was ripping them all out to try! Here is the first one...everyone gave it a 10 in my house. Served with hot brown rice and spinach....it was delicious---and so easy! You will need 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (about 1-1/2 pounds) 1 8-oz. pkg. … [Read more...]
Thanks to all my new followers and my loyal followers too!!! So happy to read all your emails about the projects that are inspiring you to do some on your own!!! Warms my heart!!! And now another episode of New Meal Monday.... This is a favorite in our house! So good and really fairly easy!Crack a couple eggs and whip them up in … [Read more...]
I posted this a long time ago when no one was really reading this blog ---;) So I thought I would revisit this recipe because it is really the easiest meal in the world! Great time of year to use your crockpot. Makes great leftovers too!!I will never cook a whole chicken again the same! Have your attention?? Huh, Huh...I know, it's chicken, and … [Read more...]
New meal Monday is back!!!! January will be all comfort foods...love them! When I was a young newlywed back in the day----my sister-in-law shared this recipe with me. She has made it for family gatherings for a long time. I love this recipe because you can change it to fit your likes...and it is really so easy. Great leftovers too! … [Read more...]
I realize last New Meal Monday was chicken....so I hesitate to tell you of another wonderful chicken dish; however this one is so incredibly good, so incredibly easy---I will never cook a whole chicken again the same! Have your attention?? Huh, Huh...I know, it's chicken, and it's Monday....but I PROMISE this doesn't disappoint and you will be … [Read more...]
