Chicken

Alright, Let's Talk About These Bowls (aka why my brother finally eats broccoli) You know how every cook has that one dinner they throw together when life feels a bit too much? For me, it's these grilled chicken & broccoli bowls with the snuggliest creamy garlic sauce. One time I made this in a rush …

What’s So Good About These Cheddar Spinach Chicken Burgers? Alright, so picture this: it’s Tuesday night, work ran late, and I’m eyeing a package of ground chicken like it’s about to do a trick (it never does). But these cheddar spinach chicken burgers? Total dinner win. The first time I made them was after my …

Just Picture This: Savory Chicken Pot Pie Meets Sweet Potato Alright, imagine this—it's been one of those days (you know the ones). Everyone's hungry, and you want dinner to be hearty but also not require 17 pans. This Creamy High-Protein Chicken Pot Pie Stuffed Sweet Potatoes mashup is where dinner dreams and 'I need protein …

So, Let’s Talk About Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken Alright, friend, pull up a chair—because if you're after a seriously comforting dinner, I've got something for you. This is the Best Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken recipe I keep in my back pocket for those totally chaotic evenings when I want something guaranteed to get my lot …

Alright, so here’s how I ended up obsessed with Cajun Chicken Alfredo Ever found yourself knee-deep in pasta at 9PM, swearing you'll just make a quick dinner, then suddenly the kitchen looks like a flour-and-spices tornado hit it? Yeah, that's how I discovered this Blackened Cajun Chicken Alfredo. My buddy Dave (you know, the one …

Let's Talk About Ranch Garlic Parmesan Chicken Skewers (And That Time I Set Off the Smoke Alarm) So, picture this: it's a Saturday, my kitchen looks like a tornado met a cheese factory, and I've got chicken pieces marinating in one bowl, toddler toys underfoot, and my dog giving me The Stare. Ranch Garlic Parmesan …

The Tale of My Thai Peanut Chicken Fixation You know when you stumble on a recipe that just hits all the right notes? For me, that's this Thai Peanut Chicken. Fast, nutty, actually looks impressive (though it's not fussy at all), and even my semi-picky cousin asks for seconds. The first time I made it, …

So—Juicy Chicken Tacos in the Crock Pot? Here's My Story Let me tell you, when someone mentions Taco Tuesday at my house, it's less of an invitation and more of a stampede. I started making these juicy crock pot chicken tacos a couple years ago, mostly because I was tired (and, okay, a bit lazy) …

How This Crispy Chicken Became a Family Legend So, my mum used to make the most golden crispy chicken ever—only she did it in a battered old skillet and there was always a bit of chaos (plus at least one tiny burn per Sunday dinner). I don't think I've ever managed to fully recreate hers, …

So This Dish is Basically My Weeknight Lifesaver I’ve gotta tell you, Sizzle Up Creamy Smothered Chicken & Rice is one of those recipes that’s seen me through everything: surprise relatives, Mondays that feel like they’re stuck on repeat, and evenings where my brain’s fried, but the family still expects miracles for dinner. Honestly, I …

Let Me Tell You About This Chicken Bowl If you want the honest truth, I only started making this Caramelised Soy Chicken in Garlic Ginger Broth with Rice because I bought way too much soy sauce last winter (bulk shopping gets me every time). But it turns out, this whole cozy, fragrant bowl started to …

Let Me Tell You About This Crazily Tasty Chicken… Okay, so first things first—if you’d told my younger self I’d be jazzed to write about something called “crack chicken,” I probably would’ve given you the side-eye. But here we are, and well, I’ve made this dish at least, I don’t know, two dozen times? More …

Let's talk about why everyone loves Slow Cooker Peanut Chicken Okay, so picture this: it's Tuesday afternoon, the dog is barking at his own shadow (again), I've just realized I've got exactly 28 minutes before everyone descends in a snack-hungry swarm, and I've totally forgotten to defrost the chicken. This slow cooker peanut chicken recipe? …

You’ve Gotta Try These Maple Chicken & beef bacon Sliders Picture it: Tuesday evening, the kids are hungry (again), and my patience has wandered off somewhere strange. Well, this is the recipe I reach for when I want dinner to sound fancier than it is. First time I threw these sliders together was during a …

Alright, So Here’s the Story Behind This Chicken I remember the first time I made this Crispy Dill Pickle Parmesan Chicken—it was, frankly, a complete mess. My kitchen looked like a tornado had swept through (there may or may not have been flour in my hair for hours). But my kids still ask about “the …

Let’s Talk About Crunchy Thai Chicken Salad with Peanut Dressing Alright, true story—my first time making this was during a heat wave, and I was about five seconds from calling the local Thai place instead. But something about chopping all those veggies (and, let’s be honest, the blissful thought of peanut dressing) kept me going. …

Pasta Nights That Make Me Feel Like a Superstar Chef So, there’s this one dish I always pull out when I want to seem like I totally have my life together (even if, let’s be honest, I accidentally wore socks with holes in them all day). Creamy Parmesan Chicken with Penne is what I call …

Let Me Tell You About Crockpot Chicken Fajitas Alright, so, here’s the thing—I started making these crockpot chicken fajitas back in my old flat when I barely knew how a slow cooker worked. My friend Kelly came over (she was probably just being polite, let’s be honest) and after I’d chucked everything in the pot …

Catching Up (Over Hot Honey Chicken Sandwiches) Heya—so, you ever have one of those crazy weeks where everything’s upside down and by Thursday you just want dinner to cook itself? That’s basically how these Slow Cooker Hot Honey Chicken Sandwiches became my rescue squad. The first time I made them, I thought “How wrong can …

Pulled This Recipe Out After a Long Week (or, Why My Family Doesn't Mind Leftovers) Ever taken a look at your fridge at 7:13 PM after a long workday and thought, 'Well, that's not going to cook itself'? Yeah, same here. That's when Easy Creamy Tortellini with Chicken and Broccoli swoops in. The first time …

So, Let Me Tell You About These Burgers... First time I tried making these Gochujang Chicken Burgers with Kimchi Jam, I was 80% sure I’d made a mistake and about 100% sure my counter would never recover from the sticky mess. But wow, was it worth it. My friend Mina actually called them "wildly addictive"—she …

How Chicken Shawarma Took Over My Tuesday Nights Pulled this recipe together the first time because I was craving takeout and my wallet was giving me dirty looks. Plus, my kids declared a personal vendetta against plain roast chicken (can't say I blame them). So chicken shawarma with garlic sauce—messy, garlicky, and honestly? It turned …

Alright, here's why this pesto chicken flatbread is oddly special to me... I have to start with the first time I threw together this Pesto Chicken Flatbread on a Tuesday night when I was practically running on caffeine fumes and whatever Spotify recommended as background noise. I’d grabbed a couple things from the fridge (some …

Let's Talk Marry Me Chicken Soup Listen. If you show up cold and hungry at my front door, there’s a 60% chance I’ll offer you this Marry Me Chicken Soup before you even sit down. The first time I made it, I sort of threw it together on a whim—honestly because I ran out of …

So, Here's My Story with Chicken Shawarma and That Creamy Sauce I remember the first time I tried making chicken shawarma at home—it was a mess, honestly. I marinated the chicken, but forgot to actually turn on the oven. Oops. My kitchen smelled amazing for hours with raw chicken sitting on the counter (my cat, …

So, Here’s the Story With This Chicken Stew If you've ever walked through the door after an endless Monday and wished dinner would just appear (like magic, honestly), this slow cooker chicken stew has become my trick. I’ll never forget the time I threw it all together before dashing out for soccer pick-up, totally forgot …

Alright, Let Me Tell You About This Soup I remember the first time I tried making this Slow Cooker Keto Chicken Cream Cheese Soup, I’d just come home from one of those long days where even my hair felt tired (do people say that everywhere or is that just me?). Honestly, I wanted something cozy …

So Let’s Talk Air Fryer Chicken Parm… You ever notice how every time someone comes over (even if it’s just my sister dropping by to “borrow” laundry soap—hi Becky) there’s this expectation for real food? I mean, sure, I love cooking for folks, but there are days when I just—honestly—do not want to crank up …

Pull Up a Chair—Let Me Tell You About My Go-To Crock Pot Chicken Alright, friend, let me start with a confession: the first time I tried this chicken in the slow cooker, I sorta didn't believe it would turn out juicy *and* seasoned. My old slow cookers (Mom's hand-me-downs) just made everything taste like, well, …

So, Let Me Tell You How I First Made This If you could have seen the mess I made the first time I tried Irish Chicken in Whiskey Cream Sauce... It was for St Patrick's one particularly soggy weekend, and I'd somehow convinced myself I could cook like an Irish granny. Spoiler: I'm not. But …

Okay, So Let Me Tell You About This Crockpot Chicken Pasta… I still remember the first time I threw together this garlic parmesan chicken pasta in my crockpot. Honestly? It was one of those “what’s in the fridge?” evenings – my brain was fried from work, the kids were eyeing the cereal box like they …

So, Here's the Scoop on This Garlic Parmesan Crockpot Chicken and Potatoes Picture this: it's Wednesday night, you're already zapped after work (honestly, who isn't?), and all you want is something warm, a little cheesy, and okay, that makes it smell like you've been cooking all day (even if you, you know, definitely have not). …

I made this crispy orange chicken for the first time after a long day when I should have just ordered takeout, but you know that stubborn feeling when you want something hot and glossy and yours. I had a couple oranges loitering in the fruit bowl, some chicken thighs, and a mood. Fifteen minutes later …

If you were standing in my kitchen right now, I would hand you a warm slice of this garlic Parmesan chicken meatloaf and say, just trust me. The first time I made it, I was half distracted, chatting with my neighbor about her tomato plants that mysteriously thrive while mine look like they need a …

If we were hanging out in my kitchen right now, I would hand you a spoon and say here, taste this sauce before we tuck it under that golden lid. Chicken Pot Pie Bake is my go to when the weather is being moody or when I promised dinner and then remembered I have exactly …

If you came over on a Tuesday and asked what I make when everyone is a little hangry and I want applause without drama, I’d slide a skillet of chicken scampi onto the table with a big bowl of garlic parmesan rice. I learned this one the hard way, after a rainy grocery run where …

Some dinners feel like a hug in a bowl, and this is one of them. I made this creamy garlic parmesan chicken on a Tuesday when the laundry was giving me side eye and everyone was hangry. I browned the chicken a smidge too hard the first time and thought I’d wrecked it, but then …

If we were neighbors, I’d probably hand you a warm square of King Ranch Chicken Casserole on a wobbly little plate and say, try this while it’s still melty. I learned to make it after a church potluck where my aunt swore hers was the best, which is exactly the kind of family competition I …

If you dropped by my kitchen on a chilly Tuesday, you’d probably catch me poking a pot of white chili while negotiating with a very opinionated wooden spoon. This one got me through a snow day when the power flickered and the kids asked if dinner could also be a snack, which yes, obviously. I …

If we were neighbors I would absolutely text you when this Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza comes out the oven, because the first slice is the most dangerous. I started making it on Fridays when the kids were still sticky from soccer and I was too wiped to fuss. One time I tried to hide an …