This salad is really tasty and so easy to make, especially if you use a rotisserie chicken. It’s a perfect summer dish. The original recipe called for warm dressing, but since I’m not a fan of wilted lettuce, I let the dressing cool after cooking before adding it to the salad. The dressing would also [...]
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Thai Chicken Salad
Published by March 20th, 2011 in 4 Stars, Asian, Cooking Light, Dressing, Easy Preparation, Leftover chicken or Turkey, Poultry and Salad. 0 CommentsFried Rice
Published by February 4th, 2010 in 4 Stars, Asian, Easy Preparation, Leftover chicken or Turkey, Poultry, Quick and Easy and Southern Living. ClosedHere’s a great recipe for leftover chicken or turkey or use a rotisserie chicken. The leftovers are great too! The recipe is adapted from the November 2009 issue of Southern Living. Ingredients: 2 TBSP vegetable oil, divided 2 large eggs, lightly beaten 1/2 c. diced onion 1/2 c. diced red bell pepper 1 c. cooked [...]
Tamales
Published by January 7th, 2010 in 5 Stars, Entertaining, Leftover chicken or Turkey, Mexican/Southwest/Tex-Mex and Poultry. ClosedWe love tamales, and this recipe is by far my most favorite. I love them more than any tamales I’ve had at any restaurant (except for maybe Berry Hill Bar and Grill). This recipe is adapted from the Helena Tamales recipe in the April 2005 issue of Southern Living. Ingredients: 1 package of dried corn [...]
Easy Chicken and Dumplings
Published by December 24th, 2009 in 4 Stars, Easy Preparation, Kid Approved, Leftover chicken or Turkey, One Pot, Poultry, Quick and Easy, Soups and Chilis and Southern Living. ClosedThis is a tasty, hearty, and super easy version of the slow cooked classic: chicken and dumplings. Be sure to use low sodium broth, and if you don’t I would suggest using half broth half water, otherwise it will be too salty (trust me–there is plenty of salt in the rotisserie chicken, cream of chicken [...]
Spicy Chicken Tacos
Published by September 4th, 2009 in 5 Stars, Easy Preparation, Entertaining, Family Recipe, Leftover chicken or Turkey, Mexican/Southwest/Tex-Mex, Poultry, Quick and Easy and Salsa. ClosedI so love salsa fresca, and I thought it would taste really good with some chicken tacos. And not just as a condiment, but as part of the flavor of the chicken. I was right. It was delicious! Ingredients: 1 TBSP olive oil 3 1/2 c. cooked shredded chicken 3/4 c. salsa fresca Tortillas and [...]
Curry Rice Salad
Published by August 15th, 2009 in 5 Stars, Brunch, Easy Preparation, Entertaining, Family Recipe, Leftover chicken or Turkey, Poultry and Salad. ClosedThis is a go to dish (albeit I haven’t made in a long time). This recipe comes from my grandma Clark. She makes it for brunches, baby showers, wedding showers, and all sorts of events. This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or Turkey from Thanksgiving. It’s also a great crowd [...]
Asian Chicken Salad
Published by March 10th, 2009 in 5 Stars, Asian, Dressing, Easy Preparation, Entertaining, Heart Healthy, Leftover chicken or Turkey, Quick and Easy and Salad. ClosedThis salad is delicious! So refreshing, tasty, and filling. The dressing is so flavorful, that it’s now our new favorite salad dressing. Great salad for a warm summer day. Adapted from Prudence Pennywise. Ingredients: 8 fresh won ton or 6 egg roll sheets cooking spray 8 c. chopped romaine lettuce 2 c. chopped cooked chicken [...]
BBQ Chicken Sandwiches-Southern Style
Published by February 20th, 2009 in 4 Stars, Easy Preparation, Entertaining, Kid Approved, Leftover chicken or Turkey, Poultry, Quick and Easy, Salad, Sandwich, Sauce and Sides. ClosedWhenever I ate bbq sandwiches I always ate them Southern style…that is topped with cole slaw. I didn’t know I loved my sandwiches bbq style until we lived in the south. I found a recipe over at picky palate that I knew I needed to try. I changed up the slaw recipe to more my [...]
Another Chicken and Dumplings
Published by January 31st, 2009 in 4 Stars, Easy Preparation, Entertaining, Kid Approved, Leftover chicken or Turkey, One Pot, Poultry and Soups and Chilis. ClosedThis chicken and dumpling recipe is really tasty. I found a recipe at the Dish on Delish that sounded good, but then adapted it to our tastes, and the end result was really yummy. Ingredients: 3 TBSP butter 1 medium onion, large dice 4 medium carrots, large dice 2 tsp. dried thyme 1 tsp. poultry [...]
Chicken Enchilada Soup
Published by January 22nd, 2009 in 4 Stars, Crock Pot, Easy Preparation, Entertaining, Family Recipe, Kid Approved, Leftover chicken or Turkey, Mexican/Southwest/Tex-Mex, One Pot, Poultry and Soups and Chilis. ClosedThis soup is so hearty and so yummy, and both kiddos liked it a lot…major accomplishment! It’s an extremely tasty crock pot meal and it’s so easy…definitely company worthy! You can leave the chicken out and stir in some leftover chicken just before serving and then continue cooking to heat chicken through. Ingredients: 1 15 [...]
