Chicken Swiss Gnocchi Bake
I never knew my grandmother but by all accounts she was an astounding cook – able to take the most random ingredients (and often very few – they were quite poor) and make mouth-watering, incredibly flavorful, satisfying dishes. I claim…
Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms
An appetizer steps up any evening, even informal ones. It’s a nice surprise to come home to; they tend to “warm up” the atmosphere and initiate just the right kind of small talk to make for a memorable evening. They…
- Affordable Meals, boneless skinless chicken thighs, Chicken, Comfort Food, For Cheese Lovers, Low Fodmap
Cheesy Chicken Thigh and Potato Bake
I wanted to bring a cookbook to work with me last Sunday because my phone charging cable is under-performing, so I needed other diversions. I didn’t want to bring something that would look like a cookbook, since my breaks are…
Monterey Jack Chicken and Spaghetti Bake
Is that enough cheese? If you’re looking for comfort food to eat away your feelings without dying – look no further. It’s a bit decadent, it’s a bit naughty… but not too much. Plenty of ooey gooey creaminess and so…
Low FODMAP Baked Cheesy Chicken Tacos!
I made 20+ tacos for Mexican Monday this week for the 2 of us. This is just an example of my dedication to the taco life. I ain’t foolin’ around. You don’t have to be on a low FODMAP diet…
Mexican Lasagna with No Cilantro!
I remember the first time I tasted cilantro. It was at Taco Bell long ago (I haven’t been to a Taco Bell in over 10 years). Some sort of steak taco, gordita or something. I thought the meat had gone…
Economical Chicken Club Pasta Salad!
Chicken club pasta salad is usually not a cheap meal, but we make it affordable with a few delicious substitutions!
Smoked Sausage Affordable Deliciousness Skillet
You’re in, aren’t you.. Almost a one pot meal – cook your brown rice separately, because… it’s brown rice – and for some people, it’s unpredictable. (Raising my hand.) We use a small rice cooker. Pretend I’m holding a chihuahua,…
Mac and Cheese Supreme
To be clear, the term “supreme” here means “complete meal with meat and vegetables so you have an excuse to eat luscious mac and cheese if you need one”. Super juicy chicken thigh morsels in your mac and cheese with…
