Simple chicken recipes for busy weeknights
This creamy, spicy Dairy Free Vegan Buffalo Chicken Dip is made with tender jackfruit, zesty buffalo sauce, and rich vegan cream cheese, ready in just 40 minutes. The tangy heat cuts through the savory richness as the bubbly edges turn golden brown in the oven. I honestly prefer this plant-based version over the heavy dairy …
This creamy, cheesy Mild Buffalo Chicken Dip is made with tender shredded chicken, ranch dressing, and mild buffalo wing sauce, and is ready in just 30 minutes. The bubbling layer of melted cheddar and mozzarella creates an irresistible golden crust that breaks perfectly with a tortilla chip. I love making this for game days because …
This creamy, cheesy Spicy Buffalo Chicken Dip is made with shredded chicken, Frank’s RedHot, and melted cheddar, ready in just 35 minutes. The bubbling golden crust gives way to a gooey, spicy center that clings perfectly to every chip. I make this for every game day because the bowl is always licked clean. The Secret …
This creamy, cheesy Smoked Buffalo Chicken Dip is made with shredded rotisserie chicken, spicy buffalo sauce, and rich cream cheese, and is ready in about an hour. The dish hits its peak when the cheddar topping begins to bubble and the wood smoke gently infuses the tangy sauce with savory depth. I make this easy …
This creamy, spicy Cajun Chicken Pasta is made with tender chicken strips, fresh bell peppers, and a rich parmesan sauce, ready in just 30 minutes. The bold Cajun seasoning cuts through the velvety cream for a perfectly balanced, savory bite. I make this whenever I crave restaurant comfort food without the wait. Restaurant-Quality At Home …
This creamy, spicy Cajun Chicken and Shrimp Pasta is made with tender breast meat, large shrimp, and rich parmesan sauce in just 35 minutes. The spicy, caramelized fond left in the pan emulsifies with heavy cream to create a rich, velvety sauce that clings to every noodle. I make this whenever I crave restaurant comfort …
This creamy, spicy Cajun Chicken and Sausage Pasta is made with tender chicken breast, smoky Andouille sausage, and a rich parmesan sauce, ready in just 40 minutes. The hero moment happens when the heavy cream simmers with the spicy pan drippings, creating a velvety orange sauce that clings to every noodle. I make this whenever …
This rich, creamy Shredded Chicken Alfredo Pasta is made with tender rotisserie chicken, heavy cream, and freshly grated parmesan, coming together in just 25 minutes. The velvety garlic-infused sauce clings perfectly to the fettuccine noodles as you toss them for a glossy, restaurant-style finish. I make this easy dinner whenever I want pure comfort food …
This cheesy, comforting Mexican Chicken and Rice Casserole is made with tender chicken, black beans, and salsa, and is ready in just 45 minutes. The best part is pulling the bubbling, golden-crusted dish from the oven as the spicy aroma fills the kitchen. I rely on this recipe for busy weeknights when I need a …
This crunchy, cheesy Mexican Chicken Dorito Casserole is made with tender rotisserie chicken, zesty Rotel, and Nacho Cheese Doritos, and ready in just 40 minutes. The best part is pulling the hot dish from the oven when the cheese is bubbling vigorously and the chip topping has turned golden and crisp. I love making this …