Try this super simple recipe for Bacon Chicken Ranch Burgers on the grill or in a skillet. These burgers are great for a weeknight meal or a family BBQ! Ground chicken combines with smoky bacon, cheddar cheese, and ranch seasoning.
Category Archives: Chicken
Buffalo Chicken Meatloaf
Buffalo Chicken Meatloaf is a new twist on meatloaf and perfect for game days or a potluck. I love making meatloaf in the winter. And I think it’s so fun to put spins on the original classic comfort food. I’ve made Venison Meatloaf (you can sub beef) with Tomato Jam and Turkey Meatloaf with Granola as a … Continue reading
Citrus Cornish Game Hens
These “little chickens” are a great alternative to making Turkey or Chicken for a holiday dinner. I made this the first time the other night when we had friends over for dinner. They LOVED it and couldn’t believe the grapefruit flavors and how juicy the meat was. You can display the hens on a large … Continue reading
Apple Pie Chicken
There are so many reasons to love fall but probably one of my favorite reasons is apple picking. Did you see my post about Afton Apple Orchards? Go check it out-my new favorite place in the Twin Cities to pick apples and enjoy a fall day! Ok so you get your apples home and you … Continue reading
Chicken Stuffed Squash
This is one of our family’s favorite fall recipes. This is a great recipe to use when you come home from the farmer’s market with squash. I just went to the St. Paul Farmer’s market last weekend and loaded up on Acorn squash! You can watch the September 28, 2013 Twin Cities Live segment when … Continue reading
TacOs Pasta (Homemade Spaghetti Os)
Don’t get stuck in a spaghetti rut! Here’s a fun recipe to put a creative spin on spaghetti night at your house! Click here to watch the August 16, 2013 Twin Cities Live segment when I made this recipe. Ingredients: 3 No Name Chicken Filets 1 Taco seasoning packet (1.25 ounce) 1 Three Cheese Pasta … Continue reading
Crock Pot Chicken Strips
Click here to watch the Friday, July 26 Twin Cities Live segment when I made this recipe. Ingredients: 6 (6 ounce) No Name Chicken Breasts 5 Red Potatoes (medium) 1 cup Flour 1 cup Panko Bread Crumbs 1 TB Lawry’s Seasoned Salt 1 tsp Italian Seasoning ¼ tsp Cinnamon 1 stick butter (melted) Salt Directions: … Continue reading
Creative Cold Lunches: Kebabs
One of the key components of my Creative Cold Lunch series is that preparing the lunch has to be easy. The last posts have been very simple-just cook and combine. This week is even easier. I recently picked up some Tyson Grilled & Ready Chicken Breast Chunks and decided to make kebabs. One thing that I … Continue reading
Kids Lunches
Looking for some new ideas for your kids lunches? Here are some fun recipes I made for Twin Cities Live to help you think outside the lunchbox! Click here to watch the September 24, 2012 segment of Twin Cities Live when I made these recipes: http://twincitieslive.com/article/stories/s2776473.shtml?cat=12481 Apple Sausage Cupakes with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting (Left) … Continue reading
Chicken Patties
When I saw the invitation to enter the Saucy Mama’s Skinny Mama Cooking with Mustard contest, I thought it was ironic since about the last thing I feel right now is skinny. I’m almost 5 months pregnant with my 2nd baby and this mama seems to be getting bigger by the day! But I wanted to enter the … Continue reading
Bacon Cheeseburger Soup & Peanut Butter and Jelly Soup
The Bacon Cheeseburger Soup Recently I did a segment for Twin Cities Live on Crazy Soups. One of the producers asked me what I thought were my craziest recipes and in thinking about that question, I realized I make some pretty crazy stuff! In just the last year I’d say these are some of my wild recipes: Pecan … Continue reading
Bacon Cheeseburger Soup & Peanut Butter and Jelly Soup
The Bacon Cheeseburger Soup Recently I did a segment for Twin Cities Live on Crazy Soups. One of the producers asked me what I thought were my craziest recipes and in thinking about that question, I realized I make some pretty crazy stuff! In just the last year I’d say these are some of my wild recipes: Pecan … Continue reading
No Name Appetizers
Bacon and Brown Sugar Mini Filets Looking for some easy and fun appetizers to make that will wow any crowd? Check out these fun recipes I created for Twin Cities Live. Click here to watch the December 9, 2011 Twin Cities Live segment when I made these recipes. Pecan Chicken Caramel Rolls Ingredients: 1 package Caramel … Continue reading
Fast Suppers without Fast Food
Want a fast dinner that doesn’t involve delivery or going through the drive-through window? These two recipes are meals kids and “big kids” love and something you can feel good about. Chicken nuggets are something that even adults admit to secretly loving. This recipe is only 5 ingredients and makes 30 nuggets so you can have enough for … Continue reading
Grilled Margarita Chicken Sandwiches
Ready for Spring? Grilling? And Margaritas? Here’s a great recipe to start off the grilling season! This is a great, light and refreshing recipe for Spring. I serve it family style and let people make their own sandwiches. Click here to watch the Friday, April 15, 2011 segment of Twin Cities Live when I made … Continue reading