Cilantro Chicken Street Tacos make for an easy, delicious weeknight meal for the family or company! I’ve definitely been on a Mexican food kick lately. But why not? It’s easy to throw together quick and delicious Mexican meals. And of course, they usually have a little kick to them… an added bonus! This recipe came together in no time at all because I used Trader Joe’s pre-seasoned Pollo Asado chicken breasts and Cilantro Salad Dressing (to drizzle on as sauce). I know, you {Read More}
Easy Chicken Posole Verde
October 13, 2015 By
If you are looking for quick and easy recipes to make on busy days, this Chicken Posole Verde is perfect! You can cook it up in just 20 minutes or let it simmer all day in the crockpot. Posole is a mexican hominy stew. (You can find hominy near the canned corn in your grocery store). While hominy is a must in traditional posole, all the other ingredients are up to you. You can make posole rojo (red) or posole verde (green). {Read More}
Super Yummy Creamy Chicken Quesadillas
October 1, 2015 By
One of the things I miss most about South Texas is the amazing Mexican food. Really… There’s nothing quite like it! I got a hankering for some good quesadillas this week and created a meal that reminded me of a dish I could find in San Antonio. Creamy Chicken Quesadillas! I made these with my favorite new appliance, the Cuisinart Griddler grill and panini maker. (Honestly we use this gadget practically daily!) To whip up this dish, I combined cream {Read More}
Easy and Delish White Bean Chicken Chili + I’m on Yummly!
September 23, 2015 By
White Bean Chicken Chili… one of my family’s favorite recipes! I’m so excited it’s fall! With the new season comes one-pot meals that are super yummy, healthy, and easy to make. One of my all-time favorites is White Bean Chicken Chili. Great northern beans, chicken, tomatillo salsa, fire-roasted tomatoes, chilis, chicken sausage and more all combine for a deliciously flavorful weeknight meal. So this whole pot of chili can be made in about a half hour. Clean up is easy, {Read More}
Unbelievably Simple Skillet Lasagna
September 16, 2015 By
This post was sponsored by Mezzetta. All opinions are my own. Always looking for a family-pleasing, super simple dinner idea? It doesn’t get easier than this Skillet Lasagna recipe! A couple of weeks ago, I shared a recipe for Spicy Mozzarella-Stuffed Meatballs I created using one of Mezzetta’s new Napa Valley Homemade Pasta Sauces. I completely fell in love with the Spicy Marinara sauce, so I decided to try another flavor! This time I used the Tomato and Sweet Basil {Read More}
Spicy Mozzarella-Stuffed Meatballs
September 2, 2015 By
These Spicy, Mozzarella Stuffed Meatballs are so YUM! Ahhh… fall is on it’s way. And with it, flavors and recipes I shelved for the summer in favor of grilling meats and veggies during the hottest months. Lately I’ve been pondering how I can incorporate more of Tom’s traditional Italian favorites into our dinners without defaulting to calorie- and fat-laden recipes. I’m excited to share this new creation with you today! Honestly, this recipe should have the word “skinny” in the title {Read More}
