We were both hungry for dinner, but neither of us had a concise idea for what to prepare. Chicken sounded good. It always does. So I defrosted a few small boneless chicken tenderloins. We had lots of fresh peppers in the fridge and a new-to-us type of cheese–white cheddar. At first I was thinking “patty […]
Salsa Chicken & Rice
This dinner idea came to mind when I saw the beautiful yellow pepper in my refrigerator and a pantry overflowing with salsa. It came together within minutes and filled us up with a nutritious meal. This is a go-to! Salsa Chicken & Rice adorkablerecipes.blogspot.com Serves 4 Ingredients 8 boneless chicken tenderloins 1/2 yellow pepper, sliced 1/2 green […]
Hawaiian Barbecue Pulled Chicken Sandwiches
This recipe is as fast as lighting to put together and so delicious–everyone will be asking for more! It takes no more than 5 minutes to put together. It cooks to perfection in the crockpot, tantalizing your tastebuds all afternoon. Then simply shred the meat, pile it on top of your favorite hamburger bun and […]
Baked Egg Rolls
Kevin is constantly asking to go out for Chinese food. I rarely give in because a) it’s a bit pricey. b) it’s really unhealthy. c) I feel fat when I’m done. d) I secretly love Chinese but try to restrain my desires. I’d been wanting to try my hand at homemade egg rolls ever since […]
Chicken Tortilla Lime Soup
Inspired by a recipe in Rachael Ray’s 365: No Repeats cookbook, I spent half an hour putting this soup together yesterday afternoon to be enjoyed by our young adult small group in the evening. Overflowing with fresh vegetables and lean protein, this soup is uber healthy for you and your family. The heat factor is totally […]
Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup
You won’t believe it. But it’s true. This is the first time I’ve ever made chicken noodle soup. I KNOW, right? Moving past the initial shock of MOI putting off THIS recipe for so long, let’s take a minute and experience the glorious qualities of chicken noodle soup. It’s warm. It’s hearty. It’s healthy. It’s everything […]
Breaded Buffalo Chicken Tenders
This meal deserves the title “Make Your Own Take Out.” Rachael Ray would be proud of me. :) Crispy, juicy, tender and spicy, you will definitely want to make these Chicken Tenders for dinner this week! The best part of this recipe is the heat level is completely in your control. In fact, if you’re not […]
Buffalo Chicken Dip
If you are hosting a party for any occasion, please pleeeeease make this chicken dip. It’s the tastiest, most addictive appetizer I’ve ever encountered. Though it’s not all that great to look at, anyone who takes one bite of this stuff slathered on a Ritz cracker will keep coming back for more. My one word of advice […]
Chicken Fajitas
This is the type of meal I whip up on a regular basis–normally when I have no advanced plan for dinner and I throw random things in a skillet and see what inspires me. This is delicious and easy–and don’t be afraid to change things up to suit your pantry and palate needs. Serves 2-3 […]
Sweet and Sour Chicken
I have been slightly uninspired lately when it comes to dinners. The dinner hour rolls around and I suddenly realize I hadn’t even begun to plan a meal. That is SO not like me. But thankfully there are thousands of fellow foodies out there who HAVE been inspired lately. And I came across this recipe […]