bacon & chicken mac and cheese
Macaroni and cheese is one of my favorite comfort foods. By mixing up the cheeses and add-ins you can change it up by following the same basic…
baked apricot chicken
I cannot remember why I first tried this recipe - I'm not the biggest fan of apricots or french dressing. I think I saw it on Pinterest and decided…
baked orange chicken
This chicken was a bit of a happy accident, I had chicken and an orange that both needed to be eaten, so I combined them. I didn’t want anything…
bangin’ chicken salad & easy cooked chicken
I used to work at a coffee shop that sold chicken salad sandwiches. Every morning, we would bake up a large batch of chicken breasts to shred.…
breaded chicken cutlets
I love how versatile these breaded chicken cutlets are. They are great on their own, or you can easily use them as a base in a multitude of recipes.…
brown sugar-garlic chicken
This chicken is a little bit sweet, a little bit garlicky, full of flavor, and extremely easy. Chicken breasts can get boring quickly, so I like to…
chicken soup – just add noodles, or gnocchi, or whatever
Here's the thing, my dad is really good at making soup. Like really, really good. I would ask him what he would put in it, and he would just say "oh…
chicken with wilted basil and savory raspberry coulis
I came up with the idea of this dish while we were out hiking a couple of weeks ago. We came across a patch of wild raspberries, and I decided that I…
coconut chicken with spicy coconut dipping sauce
I recently was cleaning out my pantry, and came across a can of coconut milk that was about to expire. We usually make coconut shrimp, but I was in…
dill and lemon chicken
Dill and lemon is one of my favorite combinations on seafood, but it turns out that it is also pretty good on chicken. I cooked the chicken thighs on…
easy baked chicken thighs
This fall has been kicking my butt. I don't know if it is the sun setting earlier, the cooler nights, or our crazy schedules, but as soon as I get…
fruit & chicken spinach salad
I had a salad similar to this one while out to eat a couple of weeks ago. It was so delicious that I knew that I had to recreate it at home. I was…
grilled pressed spatchcocked bbq chicken
We can't have a grill, which means that when I go home to visit my family I do a lot of grilling. I made this chicken over 4th of July weekend. If…
how to: make chicken stock
On Monday I posted about roasting chicken. After I make a chicken, I usually make stock. It is super easy to do, and I find that it is so much better…
how to: roasted chicken
When I first started cooking I was completely intimated of roasting a chicken. It seemed so out of my league that I never even attempted it. It…
man pleasin’ chicken
This was one of the first recipes that I pinned on Pinterest - the name is what got me, plus it is made with ingredients that I usually have on hand.…
old bay & honey wings
Since we've moved to Maryland, our Old Bay consumption has gone way up. Most tables on restaurants have salt, pepper, and old bay shakers. One of my…
old bay panko chicken
One thing that I've noticed about Marylanders is that they really, really like Old Bay Seasoning. Our Wegmans even sells these giant 24 oz containers…
oven bbq wings
Wings are perfect party food. I usually make buffalo wings when it is football season, but when I'm not in the mood for something spicy, I like to…
spatchcocked and roasted chicken with root vegetables
Warning: This post contains images of the inside of a raw chicken, and frankly, it isn't pretty. If you are eating breakfast, or have a weak stomach,…
sweet & spicy chicken
I usually bake chicken breasts, but it seems like it takes forever. When I feel like I can't wait for dinner, I turn to pan frying. By flattening the…