This is not in any way “real” Jambalaya. This is my creation with what I had on hand to make a Jambalya-esque meal. I am trying to use as many ingredients in my cooking as I can find in my pantry without having to go by new spices and ingredients. Ingredients: Chicken Andouille Sausage –…
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Cashew Chicken
I searched for a recipe that I thought my family would eat and then ended up adapting the Recipe for Cashew Chicken from Food.com that I found for my family. My family voted this into their top three meals of the year to date. For them this is a big deal! Ingredients: 1/2 cup chicken…
Chicken Alfredo Roll-ups
This recipe for Chicken Alfredo Roll-Ups is originally from Mmm…Cafe. The recipe can be found at mmmcafe.blogspot.com which adapted the recipe from Artsyfartsymama.blogspot.com. I am going to say that mine look nothing like her beautiful Chicken Alfredo Roll-Ups but they taste AMAZING! I also added Ricotta to mine to make it even cheesier. Next time…
Not so General Tsao’s Chicken
This dinner was a disaster from the start. I had a meeting on the night the dinner was to be cooked so I left instructions to follow the recipe on allrecipes.com for General Tsao’s Chicken. Well my better (cough, cough) half could not find the recipe so they cooked the chicken for me in…
Crockpot Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
I found a recipe for Slow Cooker Chicken Cordon Bleu at Allrecipes.com. I don’t like using canned soups in my cooking so I altered the recipe to: Ingredients 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1 1/2 cups of low-fat sour cream 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup chicken stock (low sodium) 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce 4…
Chicken Cordon Bleu Burgers
Last night’s dinner was a a bit of this and that to create the Turkey Cordon Bleu Burgers. INGREDIENTS: 2 lbs. ground white meat turkey or ground chicken 4 TBSP McCormack Montreal Seasoning (use to taste – my family likes flavor so I used a bit more) 3 TBSP Dried Parsley 4 oz. Swiss…
Chicken Fajitas
This was the meal that was supposed to be steak fajitas but because we devoured the entire steak the night before it was changed into chicken fajitas. I made the Easy Chicken Fajita recipe from FoodandWine.com Recipe: Easy Chicken Fajitas Ingredients 1 teaspoon pure chile powder 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin…
Chicken, Broccoli and Pineapple Stir-Fry
I do not have a picture of tonight’s dinner. It was one of those nights that we made dinner and dashed out of the door to go to meetings and events. But, the dinner itself was amazing and my children loved it even though they were not too sure about the cooked pineapple in a…
Chicken Noodle Soup
This was one of my second chance dishes. I roasted a chicken on Saturday, made chicken soup on Sunday for dinner Monday night. This also works with a store bought rotisserie chicken. I love making chicken noodle soup because it is so much better than any canned soup. Having a gluten-free/soy-free son it is hard…
White Bean Chicken Chili
For dinner last night I started with Paula Dean’s White Been Chili from Foodnetwork.com. Ingredients 3 cans of navy beans, rinsed 4 cups chicken stock 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) butter 1 tablespoon minced garlic 3/4 cup diced onion 1 1/2 cups chopped green chiles (fresh or canned) 1 pound boneless, skinless cooked chicken breasts, finely…
Moo Goo Gai Pan – Chinese New Year
The first day of our new game was a rousing success. To celebrate the Chinese New Year I found a recipe for Moo Goo Gai Pan at Allrecipes.com. The recipe itself was fairly simple to make: Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms 2 cups chopped broccoli florets 1 (8 ounce) can…
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