my husband came home from work the other day and was pleasantly surprised to find that we were having chicken pot pie for dinner - he loves it! it is such a classic - it's got plenty of vegetables (which i love), a homemade white sauce and, of course, lots of chicken. while the pie crust i use is ...
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chicken salad sandwiches
this is one of those recipes that you will want to keep forever. hand-write it on an index card and pass down to your children. chicken salad is one of those classic recipes, and i'm sure there are about 100+ variations out there. but this one is by far our favorite. it's super simple ...
easy slow cooker bbq chicken sandwiches
today i was feeling kinda lazy. it's raining and dark and cold. i didn't get out of my pajamas until the afternoon. i didn't feel like cleaning. i didn't feel like making anything for dinner. but i also did NOT want to feel all crazy when everyone started saying, "i'm hungry!" over and over and i ...
homemade chicken noodle soup
my kids and i have been sick for the past week. finally, springtime has sprung - the snow is gone, the sun is out - and we've all been stuck indoors with kleenex in tow instead of enjoying the beautiful weather. though, i would have to say that the one up side of having a cold is that you get to ...
homemade alfredo sauce recipe
i have always, always loved fettuccini alfredo. in every restaurant i've ever been to - if they have it, i've ordered it. there's just something about that garlicky, creamy sauce that i can't get enough of! so a few years ago i tried to make it at home...using jarred alfredo sauce. epic fail. i ...
southwestern soup
the other day my sweet sister sent out an email to all the girls in my family telling us about this soup recipe she'd made. i knew as soon as i read it that we HAD to try it! and here are the reasons why: 1. it's so easy. and fast. it involves opening 7 cans and heating it up! can't get much ...
chicken & bacon pasta salad / with homemade dressing
this is one of my family's favorite salad recipes. i could personally eat it all week long! i'm always so disappointed when it's gone. it's really easy to make and it's great for putting together earlier in the day - the longer it sits in the fridge the day you're going to eat it, the better it ...
30-minute chicken pasta recipe
this 30-minute chicken pasta recipe makes a great weeknight dinner when you've been running late, everyone's banging their forks on the table, and you're in an obvious rush to get dinner going. and all of the few ingredients needed are probably in your pantry and fridge/freezer: chicken, green ...
chicken and stuffing in the crockpot
my mom made this recipe when i was at her house a few months ago. i had to call her and get it, because i knew my husband would love it as much i did. it truly is like thanksgiving in a crockpot! but without having to do all the work...or cleanup! so if you're needing a sunday dinner that can ...
chicken lo mein
growing up, i was fortunate to live in an area where i could be exposed to a lot of different types of food. my friends' moms would make me authentic pupusas, my dad had a friend who owned an egyptian restaurant, there was a korean market down the street from where i worked, and when i went out for ...