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Instant Pot Creamy Garlic Chicken & Pasta

Creamy garlic chicken is a quick, simple, dump and run dinner or meal prep. Thanks to NutritionalSarah for the inspiration. After a hiatus, I’m adding more recipes again so I can use this website as a personal recipe database, so not so many photos or caring about SEO. These recipes are here for me, and […]

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Fiesta Chicken (Slow Cooker)

Here’s another super easy chicken thigh recipe! I call it Fiesta Chicken, because the first time I made this successfully, it was for a party. It’s a great party food! You can pick it up with tortilla chips, or eat it over rice. The key to this recipe is a good quality salsa. Make sure […]

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Gluten Free Lasagna (Slow Cooker)

For my spouse with celiac, lasagna was something they hadn’t had in years. Gluten free lasagna is hard to find, and often not very good, so I decided to figure out how to make lasagna myself. I’d never made lasagna before, and trying to figure out boil versus no boil noodles, with a gluten free […]

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Soboro Don – Japanese Rice Bowl (Stovetop)

If you’re looking for an easy, Japanese rice bowl, you’re looking for soboro don. Ground chicken, eggs, rice, and a hint of green in the form of edamame makes for a complete, delicious meal. Since this is a rice bowl, be sure to cook your rice before starting anything else. I use a rice cooker, […]

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Dijon Chicken and Potatoes (Slow Cooker)

I’ve tried so many of the classic chicken, potatoes, and carrots one pot crock pot recipes, but I’ve found them bland and lacking, or with mismatches in cooking time. After many iterations, I’ve come up with a flavorful recipe I’m calling dijon chicken, because it uses delicious dijon mustard. Fair warning: this recipe does require […]

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Curry Chicken (Slow Cooker)

This recipe is for those of you craving Thai flavors but unable to get any right now. This curry chicken recipe incorporates the flavors of Thai yellow curry using ingredients you likely have in your pantry. Plus, it’s got your veggies too, so pair it with rice and you’ve got a complete dinner. Your curry […]

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Honey Soy Garlic Chicken (Instant Pot)

I miss the honey soy garlic chicken at my favorite Korean fried chicken restaurant, so I thought I’d make my own gluten free, lighter version at home. This recipe is a true 30 minute meal! (I timed it.) According to my spouse, it’s as good as takeout. For this recipe, you’ll need an Instant Pot. […]

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Massaman Curry with Tofu (Slow Cooker)

I’ve always loved Massaman curry, although I usually get it with beef when I eat at a Thai restaurant. This vegan version is just as tasty. The first time I made this recipe, I was shocked and how truly delicious it was! It was like Thai takeout out of the crockpot. This recipe offers an […]

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Butter Chicken (Slow Cooker)

If I have to read one more “healthy” butter chicken recipe that says, “tee hee, there’s no butter! It’s just called that because of the buttery texture/flavor!” I’m gonna scream. Yes, this recipe contains butter. You can use ghee, regular butter, or even a butter substitute. (We use Earth Balance.) The prep required for this […]

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Teriyaki Chicken (Slow Cooker)

Looking for a tasty, easy chicken recipe? This slow cooker teriyaki chicken absolutely fits the bill. This recipe does include one prep step prior to starting the slow cooker, but it requires ZERO chopping of vegetables. First, let’s talk about the ingredients. Frozen veggies of your choice give this recipe a nice green boost with […]