Tag Archives: chicken

Instant Pot Mexican Chicken

Posted on July 31, 2018 by swellkid recipes

I love to get a couple of meals out of one dish.  Cooking a whole chicken in the Instant Pot is a huge timesaver and yields lots of succulent chicken to use for tacos, soup, and salads. This isn’t really … Continue reading →

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The Quickest Weeknight Chicken

Posted on June 1, 2014 by swellkid recipes

This is my quickest (15 minutes tops) weeknight chicken recipe.  I keep boneless, skinless chicken breasts in the freezer so that with a little veggie, I can always make a healthy, fast dinner with little to no planning.  You can … Continue reading →

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Spicy Coconut Broth

Posted on April 19, 2014 by swellkid recipes

This broth is a wonderful base for your favorite vegetables, meat, or seafood. You can mix and match the veggies you like.  Toss in a few shrimp or some shredded chicken and you’ve got an incredibly healthy and satisfying soup. … Continue reading →

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Chicken and Apricot Tagine

Posted on April 19, 2013 by swellkid recipes

I adapted this recipe from a book I read recently called The Sweet Life in Paris by David Lebovitz.  It’s one of the few recipes in the book that’s not a dessert(which all looked fabulous too).  The book is a funny … Continue reading →

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Turkey Macaroni Bake

Posted on January 9, 2013 by swellkid recipes

Here’s a great way to use your leftover cooked turkey or chicken.  This family-pleasing casserole takes about thirty minutes to make and bake.  Double it and freeze half unbaked for a night when you don’t feel like cooking. 2 C. … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Resolution Chicken Piccata

Posted on December 31, 2012 by swellkid recipes

Here is my lighter version of Chicken Piccata without the butter and flour.  It’s light and flavorful and finished in about 10 minutes. Serves 4 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, split horizontally and pounded thin Salt and pepper 1 t. … Continue reading →

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Oven Fried Chicken

Posted on July 12, 2012 by swellkid recipes

I recently spent several days with my mom cooking some of our favorite dishes.  This is one that she has been making for years, and one of my all-time-favorite meals.  In fact, this is the one thing I always request … Continue reading →

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Classic Buttermilk Fried Chicken

Posted on June 8, 2012 by swellkid recipes

I’m so excited to be talking with Missy Maki on her radio show Simple Kitchen this Sunday.  Chicken is our big topic, so I hope you’ll tune in and get some fresh ideas.  KPAM 860 AM at 9:00 or listen … Continue reading →

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Chicken Parmesan Skinny Dippers

Posted on March 13, 2012 by swellkid recipes

I posted this about a year ago.  It’s one of my favorite kid-friendly dishes. I was trying to come up with a low-fat version of Chicken Parmesan and here is the tasty result.  I knew the chicken had to be … Continue reading →

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Chicken Breast with Bacon Pan Sauce

Posted on March 8, 2012 by swellkid recipes

Here is a recipe I have been making for a couple of years from Nigella’s book, Nigella Express.  If you want some great ideas for fast weeknight cooking and you like to use just a few simple, fresh ingredients, this book is … Continue reading →

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