I love this one-pan chicken orzo dish because it’s quick, easy, and incredibly flavorful. In just 30 minutes, tender chicken, creamy orzo, and vibrant veggies come together in a single skillet for a comforting meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights. Simple, delicious, and no-fuss!
Category: Pasta
Creamy Sweet Potato and Sausage Soup
This Sausage Soup with Spinach and Orzo is a cozy and comforting soup – and can be made with either butternut squash or sweet potatoes. It’s a great recipe to make on a cold Fall or Winter evening
Easy Chicken Alfredo
This is a 30 minute recipe…really easy…and restaurant quality. Even Charlotte…my pickiest eater loved it. She said it was better than Olive Garden, so…there ya go.
Better Than A Restaurant Lasagna
I hate lasagna. Like HATE it. But the wife loves it…and has requested I learn to make it for her. So I have…and this takes a couple of hours total to make but it’s WORTH it, because even I like this Lasagna.
American Goulash
My mom used to make this alot when I was a kid…or a version of it. She never seemed to have a real “recipe” for it but it was ALWAYS good. It’s not a terribly long cook, 45 minutes really at the most. Hearty. Tasty. Good for colder nights. INGREDIENTS 1 pound lean ground beef…
Fettucine Alfredo with toasted breadcrumbs
This seems much more complex than it actually is. Stop using the crap in a jar…this is SOOO much better! Fresh pasta can be bought…most grocery stores carry Buitoni pasta in the dairy aisle near the biscuits. INGREDIENTS Alfredo Sauce: 12 ounces fresh pasta 2 tbsp unsalted butter 2 tbsp olive oil 2 – 3…
Beef Stroganoff Take 2
I love Beef Stroganoff…and my other recipe was fine…but more “Hamburger Helper” tasting than anything else. This recipe is just as easy…and adds a bit of tang to the flavor party that isn’t present in the first recipe. Hope you like it! Ingredients: 1 pound Ground Beef (93% lean or leaner) 1/2 pound sliced button…
Homemade Chicken Lo Mein
INGREDIENTS For the Sauce:2 tablespoons dark soy sauce (sub regular soy sauce if needed)1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce 1 teaspoon sesame oil1 teaspoon sugar Mix it all together and set aside 2x 4 Oz chicken breasts cut into thin strips. 8oz spaghetti noodles 1 green pepper 1 red pepper1 yellow pepper 1 onion 2…
Creamy Chicken Florentine with Spinach and Mushrooms
So this is a one pot dish ( a large skillet). It’s super simple, takes about 25 minutes from start to finish, and is freaking delicious. There are tons of ways to vary this recipe I’ll put a couple in notes as usual. Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cook Time: 20-25 minutes Ingredients: 1 pound…
Skillet Gnocchi with Spinach and White Beans
This is a really good winter recipe taught to me by an old… Italian….website. Actually, it was a new website…and wasn’t Italian. But the recipe is good anyway. Tasty. Fairly Healthy. The kind of meal my grandpa used to call a “lifesaver”…which means it was both filling and pretty cheap to make. Gnocchi is basically…