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Honey Balsamic Chicken Thighs Recipe with Butternut Squash ( Easy )

Honey Balsamic Chicken Thighs

September 29, 2016 by Florentina 1 Comment

Easy Honey Balsamic Chicken that is made with chicken thighs and a fruity raspberry balsamic vinegar marinade, for the loveliest sweet and sour flavors. Started in my cast iron skillet and finished in the oven with roasted butternut squash.  These honey balsamic chicken thighs are everything you guys!  Easy, flavorful and nutritious, you really can’t beat this weeknight dinner. Simply whisk up a honey balsamic marinade, and while you cut up the butternut squash the chicken thighs will ...

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Easy Chicken and Rice

Easy Chicken and Rice Recipe

August 30, 2016 by Florentina 1 Comment

This easy chicken and rice recipe is the perfect go to weeknight dinner for when you have to feed a crowd, or cook extra for leftovers. A spin on your classic Spanish Arroz con Pollo, my easy chicken and rice recipe is made with quick cook brown rice, boneless skinless chicken thighs and a little secret help from McCormick Organics Taco seasoning mix. I chose the Taco seasoning package to sprinkle the chicken all over, before quickly pan searing on both sides. It has similar spices to what I ...

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Best Stuffed Peppers Recipe

Best Vegetarian Stuffed Peppers Recipe

July 20, 2016 by Florentina 34 Comments

Hands down the best vegetarian stuffed peppers recipe ever, easy, hearty and healthy made with wild mushrooms and arborio risotto rice Italian style. Cooked in a San Marzano tomato sauce, can be finished on the stove top, in the oven or even your crock pot. You guys, I’m just here to talk about what is the best stuffed peppers recipe of all time! I swear on my saffron, they are irresistible! I totally realize the thermometer shows like 95”F outside, but seriously, who doesn’t love good ...

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Easy Chicken Fajitas Recipe

Easy Chicken Fajitas Recipe with Mango Habanero Salsa

July 2, 2016 by Florentina 3 Comments

Nothing beats this quick and easy chicken fajitas recipe, loaded with smoky flavors and cooked in one cast iron pot.  If you have 15 minutes, you can have these easy chicken fajitas in front of your family  and ready to dig in! Because nothing beats a good chicken dinner made in one pot in 15 minutes. Are we in agreement ..?  Also, 15 minutes of cast iron cooking in a nice cool kitchen beats grilling outdoors in 100”F weather. Are you with me on this one ? Of course you are! Many thanks to LA ...

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Easy Chicken Stew ( Grandma's Recipe for Chicken Stew )

Easy Chicken Stew ( Grandma’s Recipe for Chicken Stew )

June 11, 2016 by Florentina 22 Comments

This easy chicken stew over yellow polenta is a fine, rustic peasant meal, the kind that feeds not only your hunger but the depths of your soul. Today I’m just bringing back to the front page an easy chicken stew, which is my Grandma's recipe for chicken stew. The best chicken stew recipe that stood the test of time for generations. This is how this blog actually started, with me making notes to self of this rustic and so loved easy chicken stew recipe... With a very heavy heart I bring it ...

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Baked Chicken Rolls Recipe in Puttanesca Sauce

Baked Chicken Rolls Recipe in Puttanesca Sauce

May 23, 2016 by Florentina 20 Comments

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Classico Riserva for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. This easy parmesan chicken rolls recipe make the perfect family weeknight dinner everyone is sure to enjoy! I hope you are in the mood for a good chicken dinner this week because I got just the thing for you: a baked chicken rolls recipe to knock your socks off. Or in the case of those of you in California, to knock your flips flops off. I hope that makes sense you guys! Crispy baked ...

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Tacos de Carnitas with Chive Pesto ( Carnitas Tacos Recipe )

Tacos de Carnitas with Chive Pesto ( Carnitas Tacos Recipe )

May 16, 2016 by Florentina 2 Comments

Street style pollo Tacos de Carnitas, or chicken carnitas tacos with a green chive pesto and mango salsa.  It is almost taco Tuesday kids, so yours truly is here to save your dinner with these amazing Tacos de Carnitas drizzled with a smooth green chive pesto sauce. Who doesn’t need a good carnitas tacos recipe in their life, right ?  Good thing I already posted the recipe for the healthy chicken carnitas, and even better that i usually double up that recipe with plenty of the orange sauce to ...

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Bowl of Braised Chicken and Cabbage

Braised Chicken and Cabbage Recipe

March 10, 2016 by Florentina 22 Comments

A rustic braised chicken and cabbage dinner made with boneless skinless thighs, simmered with San Marzano tomatoes, caraway seeds, whole peppercorns  and fresh dill.  A really hearty stew that you can turn into a lighter soup by just adding extra chicken stock. Traditionally made with bacon, pancetta or sausage I decided to skip them and keep it healthy, but still super delicious. I promise ! Goes well with mashed potatoes, rice, dumplings and served with a dollop of fresh sour cream. You ...

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one pot chicken and rice recipe

Baked Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe

February 10, 2016 by Florentina 6 Comments

Easy baked chicken and brown rice dinner cooked in one pot and made with healthy quick cook brown rice. A gluten free and protein packed meal perfect for lunches to go. There are no yuckies allowed, just pure water, leeks and herbs for flavor. No canned soup mix or cream of soup shenanigans. Only wholesome, good for you, nutritious ingredients.  I used a mix of skin on and bone in chicken legs and thighs, seared to a golden brown perfection in the drippings from the chicken andouille ...

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Chicken In White Wine Sauce

Chicken In White Wine Sauce Video

January 31, 2016 by Florentina 42 Comments

Italian garlic chicken in white wine sauce recipe video, the best ever, easy and healthy with fragrant thyme and broiled cherry tomatoes! Today I’m just here to bring back to life one of the first recipes I posted here on Ciao Florentina, way back when I was just jotting down notes to self: the ultimate, healthy chicken in white wine sauce. No cream, no flour necessary. Are you ready for the best garlic chicken in white wine sauce ever ? ;) I know it sounds like I’m bragging, but honestly ...

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