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 ...
Easy Chicken Recipes
Tacos de Carnitas with Chive Pesto ( Carnitas Tacos Recipe )
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 ...
Braised Chicken and Cabbage Recipe
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 ...
Chicken Carnitas Recipe
Tender, juicy, flavorful, crispy caramelized chicken carnitas of your dreams! This is an award-winning chicken carnitas recipe that your taste buds will fall in love it. Oven, stove top and slow cooker methods included! Okay, so the award was given by my Salvadorian better half, which really should count for something, right…? But If there was a carnitas award out there, this recipe would take it home. It is that legit! So today we are going to learn how to make chicken carnitas! The man ...
Italian Chicken Cacciatore Recipe
Easy Italian Chicken Cacciatore recipe, an authentic Hunter Style Chicken Stew in Red Wine Sauce with Italian San Marzano Tomatoes and Wild Mushrooms! You can finish it on the stove top, bake it in the oven or the slow cooker. You knew I was gonna bring an authentic, easy Italian Chicken Cacciatore recipe from Italy for you. How could I not, right ?! Especially because this is a regular at the shack, healthy, light, gluten free and so easy to make. Not to mention perfect for a crowd! There ...
Spicy Grilled Chicken Thighs Recipe
Quick and easy grilled chicken thighs, perfect served on a bed of rice with vegetables and fresh fruit like peaches, mango and pineapple. Or throw them in some cute street tacos, fajita bowls or lettuce wraps with your favorite salsa. Marinated in a flavorful, gluten free honey lime, garlic, ginger and soy sauce marinade and loaded with as many red chili flakes as you can handle of course ;) The recipe calls for 2 pounds of chicken but I know you’d regret not doubling it once you taste ...
Sauteed Chicken Livers in White Wine
Nutrition packed sauteed chicken livers in a leek white wine sauce, the absolute best chicken livers recipe! Sauteed chicken livers it’s what’s for dinner kids! Absolutely channeling grandpa today, because the day we had sauteed chicken livers was a really special day. It was a true delicacy back in the day, and in the peasant's life this was the equal of your finest grass-fed fillet mignon today. Not even kidding about that, sauteed chicken livers in white wine leaves a gravy behind you'll ...
Best Grilled Chicken Recipe
The best ever grilled chicken recipe, quick and easy made with tenderloin, perfect to throw in a salad, tacos or make a tomato sandwich. Made without any marinade and ready in minutes in your cast iron grill pan or outdoor grill. What make this the best grilled chicken recipe ever: Organic free range chicken tenders are a wonderful source of protein, potassium and the cancer fighting mineral selenium, so it gets an A+ on my healthy protein scale. Once you spice this chicken up with ...
Wings In Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce
Extra crispy wings in a lemon garlic butter sauce made with clarified butter ghee. Chicken wings are still the rage as appetizers for any party, and with the NFL season here, I came up with a sauce to dunk them in that will make you lick your plates and fingers clean. Easy, tasty and healthy, this sauce is guaranteed to make a fan out of everyone at the game. Also great with pasta, scallops, lobster, shrimps, chicken, salmon and even steak. This is what you'll need: Fresh juicy ...