One of my goals with this site is to show my Cookies how to make restaurant quality meals in your own kitchen. Call me crazy, but I truly believe anyone can cook with the right guidance. Good food looks intimidating. Especially, when the chefs are flipping eggs in hats, lighting fires, and juggling spatulas! Coop…
Chicken
Boneless Buffalo Wings
It’s football seasonnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn!!!! I’m not excited. Can’t you tell? My Saints lost last night. I broke a glass. I felt better. The end. It’s okay. This is only the beginning. Prayer changes things. Lettuce pray! Teams play horribly from time to time. That’s life. So, you’re gonna need a table of great food to ease…
Chicken & Spinach Stuffed Shells
Again, I’ve found myself with an excess of chicken in my freezer. Thank God for the overflow! However, this chicken’s gotta go. I barely have room for my frozen pineapple emergency stash. So, today, we’re making some Chicken & Spinach Stuffed Shells! I’m using cream cheese instead of ricotta. Because, everything’s better with cream cheese.…
Chicken Parm Pizza
Facebook made me so hungry last week I completely changed my recipe plans. I saw a video of a restaurant that combined two of my favorite dishes. Chicken Parm and Pizza! OMG! I had to have it! And the fun part is that the chicken is the crust! I knew I had to make my…
Chicken Salad
It’s hot. My attitude is horrible. I went off on my fridge, because it shot out crushed ice instead of cubes. Wasn’t the refrigerator’s fault. Hell, I’m the one who pressed the wrong option. I’m just HOT! Which means, simple and cool cooking ONLY! I’m giving you my legendary Chicken Salad recipe. Yes, I…
Juicy Baked Chicken
My beginner Cookies checked me so smoothly! I received a slew of emails for easy recipes. Have I been getting carried away? My apologies, babies. We’ll go back to the basics for a bit. Let’s start with easy. breezy baked chicken! Dry chicken is a sin and a shame. We must avoid that foolishness at…
Creamy Swiss Chicken
You guys know i’m a lazy cook. I don’t really mind the cooking part per say. It’s the dang clean up part that vexes my spirit! Dishes give me anxiety. Don’t be fooled by the photos. I am the Paper Plate Gourmet. Before starting this blog, I forgot I even owned real dinnerware. Facts! Anyway,…
Smothered Chicken and Homemade Gravy
I wasn’t planning to share a recipe today. But, when I cook I ALWAYS have you guys in mind! And if i’m cooking something that’s not on here yet, I whip out my camera! I try to give you allllll the goods, ya know? Ya welcome. Southern comfort at it’s finest! I only used boneless,…
Jambalaya
Laissez les bon temp rouler, Cookies! It’s carnival season in Louisiana and we’re excited! Mardi Gras is one week away! It’s one of the best times to be here in the Boot state! So much culture, lively spirits, love, and AMAZING FOOD! Which brings us to today’s recipe…Jambalaya! I wish I could have each of…
Slow Cooker Chicken Pie Pot Soup
Chicken Pot Pie just got real! And easy! The creaminess is pure comfort. Soooooo easy to make! Watch! I’m enjoying this month of slow cooking. My poor slow cooker is all confused. Like, girl, when did you decide to put me to work! lol It’s making me lazy! Just throwing everything in one pot, putting…