Creamy, cozy and incredibly easy, this Chicken Alfredo Penne is the kind of dinner that makes a busy weeknight feel a little more special. Tender chicken, penne pasta and fresh broccoli are tossed together in a simple homemade Alfredo sauce made with garlic, cream and Parmesan. Everything comes together quickly with basic ingredients, and the…
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5 Easy Back-to-School Dinners for Busy Weeknights
Back-to-school season means busy afternoons, homework, practices and suddenly realizing it’s 5:30 and everyone is hungry. These five easy dinners are made for exactly those kinds of nights! We’ve got cheesy Taco Mac for Monday, easy Chicken Parmesan Sliders on Tuesday, a simple Sheet Pan Sausage & Potatoes dinner for Wednesday, Chicken Bacon Ranch Wraps…
Chicken Taquitos with Smoky Chipotle Ranch
These crispy Chicken Taquitos are filled with a creamy, cheesy shredded chicken mixture, rolled in yellow corn tortillas, and baked, air-fried, or pan-fried until perfectly golden. Serve them with a smoky chipotle ranch dipping sauce for an easy family dinner that’s packed with flavor and guaranteed to disappear fast. Makes: 12 taquitos (4–6 servings) Ingredients…
Easy Cajun Chicken Pasta
Creamy, cheesy, slightly spicy and ready in about 35 minutes, this Cajun Chicken Pasta is a family dinner that tastes like it came from your favorite restaurant. Servings: 4 | Calories: ~595 | Protein: 39g | Carbs: 43g | Fat: 29g Ingredients For the Chicken 1½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, sliced into bite-size pieces…
Easy Salsa Verde Chicken Enchiladas
These Easy Salsa Verde Chicken Enchiladas are creamy, cheesy, and packed with flavor! Made with shredded chicken, cream cheese, Rotel, salsa verde, and melty Monterey Jack, this easy family dinner is perfect for busy weeknights. Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 30–35 minutesServings: 6 Ingredients Filling 3 cups cooked shredded chicken 1 (8 oz) package cream…
Chicken Bacon Jam Quesadillas
Ingredients 2 cups cooked shredded chicken (rotisserie works great) 1½ cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese ½ cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese ½ cup bacon jam (store-bought or homemade) 4 large flour tortillas 2 tablespoons butter Optional: sliced pickled jalapeños Chopped fresh chives, for garnish Instructions Heat a large skillet or griddle over medium heat. Spread…
Caprese Chicken with Balsamic Glaze
Fresh, simple, and bursting with Italian-inspired summer flavor, this easy Caprese Chicken is topped with melty mozzarella, juicy tomatoes, fresh basil, and a sweet balsamic glaze. Ingredients 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp Italian seasoning ½ tsp garlic powder ½ tsp kosher salt ¼ tsp black pepper 8 oz fresh…
Grilled Lemon Herb Chicken
Bright, juicy, and full of fresh summer flavor, this easy grilled chicken is perfect for weeknight dinners, cookouts, or meal prep. Ingredients 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/4 cup olive oil 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 2 teaspoons lemon zest 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped 1…
High-Protein Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Bowl
This Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Bowl is one of those easy dinners that tastes way more indulgent than you’d expect from a high protein meal. Tender chicken, pasta and spinach are tossed in a creamy homemade ranch sauce, then finished with crispy bacon, cheddar and green onions. It’s filling, full of flavor and an easy…
BBQ Chicken Flatbread + Salad
Prep Time: 10 minutesCook Time: 20 minutesTotal Time: 30 minutesServings: 2 Ingredients BBQ Chicken Flatbread 2 naan breads or flatbreads ½ cup BBQ sauce 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken 1½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese ¼ small red onion, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (optional) Simple Side Salad 4 cups mixed greens 1 cup…
