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What’s in Spinach and Artichoke Chicken? The juicy chicken breast, artichoke hearts, and spinach are simmered in a creamy sauce made from chicken broth, sour cream, and heavy cream. Chicken: I used boneless, skinless chicken breasts, but you could use thighs if you prefer. Salt + Pepper: Enhances the natural flavor of the chicken. All-Purpose Flour: Helps create a crust on the chicken. Unsalted Butter: Adds rich flavor. Olive Oil: Helps the chicken cook without burning....

Most Most Refreshing Strawberry Palomas If you’re looking for some fun Cinco de Mayo cocktails this year, then these delicious tequila cocktails need to make an appearance! Made with grapefruit juice, strawberries, tequilla and topped with ginger beer, these strawberry palomas are one tasty drink! Be sure to try my blackberry palomas and blood orange palomas too! How to make Strawberry Palomas from Scratch You can jump to the recipe card for full ingredients & instructions!...

What’s in This Taco Burger Recipe? If you’re a regular around here, you know we at The Cookie Rookie love tacos. I’m an absolute taco enthusiast. I’m always trying to find new ways to enjoy this handheld meal, and I think I’ve cracked the code with these Mexican burgers. Sauce: A simple combination of sour cream, hot sauce, and salt provides a nice contrast to these juicy burgers. Beef: We like ground chuck for its tender texture....

Homemade Poke Bowls Tuna poke is a native Hawaiian dish that combines sushi grade tuna chunks with soy sauce, sesame oil and fresh green onion. This Tuna poke is infused with spicy sriracha that kicks up the perfect amount of heat! Tuna poke can be served as an appetizer or a main course. In this recipe, we combine it into a bowl of our favorite ingredients to make a classic Hawaiian salad....

Healthier Chocolate Chip Cookies Time to get your bake on with these deliciously moist zucchini chocolate chip cookies! Chewy and full of texture form the oats and walnuts, everyone is going to love these! Be sure to check out my other favorite cookie recipes like my Soft Sugar Cookies, Shortbread Cookies, and Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies. How to make zucchini chocolate chip cookies You can jump to the recipe card for full ingredients & instructions!...

Today’s post addresses something near and dear to my heart: shoestring fries! These skinny fried shoestring potatoes are a favorite side dish for just about any meal out there. With warmer weather coming to us sooner rather than later, my mind is already on BBQ and all things summer. I’m so ready for the temps to rise and I want to eat these crispy fries all summer long! What’s in This Shoestring Fries Recipe?...

Food, Desserts, and Drinks to Celebrate Independence Day Whether you’re celebrating Independence Day with a pool party, a backyard BBQ or cookout, a potluck, or a fireworks display, you’re going to need some food and drinks to go along with it! These easy and festive 4th of July recipes are the perfect thing to add to your menu. Create a patriotic display with red, white, and blue desserts and drinks. Prep all the side dishes and grilling favorites for a cookout....

I love the air fryer! Using my air fryer is a great way to get dinner on the table with as little effort and time as possible. I was able to get this chicken on the table in just 20 minutes, and the skin was so crispy! How to Store and Reheat Store leftover chili lime chicken in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months....

Easy Apple Cider Mojito Recipe Your favorite Cuban cocktail has had a fall make over, apple cider style. This apple cider mojito is fruity and zingy, and the spice garnishes add a warming flavor. This delicious rum drink comes together quickly and easily, and if you are entertaining, it’s easy to make a pitcher up. An apple-flavored drink is the perfect way to spice up the season! Be sure to try my classic Mojito Pitcher recipe and Italian Mojitos too!...

Cheesy and easy are two of my favorite words when it comes to food, and I love anything that I can make in a pinch for dinner during a chaotic week. So this easy recipe for baked spaghetti is exactly what I need during a busier season of life, and my family always loves it. Ingredients for Baked Spaghetti Spaghetti: Spaghetti noodles are recommended for this casserole, but you can use any kind of pasta you love....

Chocolate Chip Breakfast Cookies If you are anything like me, mornings are a little chaotic. These breakfast cookies are a total lifesaver on busy days – and my kids love them, too! Studded with raisins and chocolate chips, loaded with oats, and perfectly spiced, start your day right with cookies for breakfast. Bake a batch of these chocolate chip breakfast cookies on Sunday to enjoy throughout the week. They’re an easy grab-and-go breakfast on your way out the door, simplifying the morning hustle....

Why we love this Butter Chicken Recipe Butter chicken is one of the most popular chicken curries in the world… and in my kitchen. Here’s why my family keeps requesting it: Flavorful: Just one quick peek at the ingredients list will show you just how flavor packed this chicken recipe is! Tender and Juicy: When you marinate the chicken, it doesn’t just make it flavorful. It also makes the meat incredibly tender and juicy when it comes time to cook....

What’s in this Buttered Noodles Recipe? Sometimes, simple really is the best. These easy buttered noodles are comfort food at its finest, sure to please even the pickiest of eaters! Noodles: Thick, hearty egg noodles work best for this recipe, but you can use any kind of pasta you like. Unsalted Butter: Keeps the noodles from sticking to each other and adds richness. Garlic: Adds a touch of earthy flavor. Parsley: Adds a pop of color and freshness....

Cheesy Garlic Bread This cheesy garlic bread makes one delicious side dish to serve with all your favorite meals. Just add cheese, butter, garlic, and a bit of seasoning for the most amazing flavor! I absolutely love garlic bread of all kinds (probably because I just love garlic). But to take it up a notch, we’re making it on nice thick slices of Texas Toast, and adding plenty of cheese, because cheese DEFINITELY makes everything better....

You know the saying “good things come in small packages”? Well, that’s certainly the case for this homemade recipe for Chicken Alouette! Not only is it beautiful to look at, but it tastes fantastic. I love any recipe that looks and tastes like it came from a restaurant, even though I made it myself right at home. I’ll show you how to make that puff pastry braid so your chicken looks just perfect!...

This dish has everything I love: juicy chicken, a creamy sauce, a flavorful mix of spices, and easy clean up! I keep this one pot recipe for chicken paprikash in the rotation for nights when I want to cook an extra cozy dinner, served with noodles or dumplings to make it truly satiating. What’s in this Chicken Paprikash Recipe? This easy chicken paprikash is made flavorful with tomatoes, marjoram, plenty of paprika, and just a few more simple ingredients....

Best Chicken Parmesan Chicken Parmesan is one of my all time favorite dishes. It’s crispy, cheesy, and absolutely delicious! I’ve made plenty of recipes inspired by this classic dish, but this one is the real deal. This is the BEST Chicken Parmesan recipe, the one that needs to become your go-to. Breaded chicken breasts are cooked up in marinara sauce and topped with mozzarella cheese, then served over a plate of spaghetti....

Made with just 6 simple ingredients, these Boursin cheese stuffed chicken roll ups are simple to make and full of flavor. Rolling up chicken breasts is easier than I thought, and it makes such a beautiful presentation with so little effort. This is an impressive meal to serve to guests but also simple enough to make on a Tuesday night. How to Store and Reheat Store leftover chicken roll ups in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days....

What’s in This Chicken Tetrazzini Recipe? If you enjoy chicken, pasta, and mushrooms, this Chicken Tetrazzini recipe is a must-try. It consists of these three ingredients, along with plenty of cheese and a creamy sauce that brings it all together. Pasta: Spaghetti noodles are the best noodles to use in this Chicken Tetrazzini recipe. However, if you do not have spaghetti noodles, you can use a few other options, such as egg noodles or angel hair pasta Mushrooms: Add an earthy flavor and a meaty texture....

It’s time to break out of your usual weeknight dinner routine and have a little fun with these easy chicken tostadas! I think it’s so fun to surprise my family with a new recipe, and these insanely good tostadas will do just that. These tostadas also have everything you need in a well-rounded dinner all in one meal! Variations To Try To avoid the tostadas getting too big to bite into, I only add the essential veggies on mine....