Archive for the ‘Easy’ Category
Sunday, January 17th, 2010
Every so often we get a rotisserie chicken from Costco or our local grocery store and make several meals out of it. Today, we had sandwiches on ciabatta bread (I put some avocado on mine), and I had a quesadilla made with some excellent chipotle cheddar cheese. There's ...
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Friday, January 15th, 2010
Hardly worth a post, as these aren't even really a recipe, but they're one of my favorite sandwiches, nonetheless. The bulk of the lettuce and tomatoes let me enjoy bacon while practicing some form of moderation :-) I had these for breakfast today, enjoying one of my ...
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Friday, December 18th, 2009
These are an easy and tasty dinner. It's quite kid-friendly, while still allowing the flavor of the chicken to come through rather than the generic fried flavor that dominates so many restaurant versions. I
sliced a couple white rose potatoes into 1/4 inch rounds and boiled them for ...
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Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
I've been seeing more and more vacuum-packed beef options at my grocery store. I like these since they stay fresh so well. We regularly pick up flank steak or flat iron steak. This time I picked up some steak that was pre-sliced very thinly and browned it ...
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Sunday, November 8th, 2009
This was my breakfast / brunch this morning. Very easy - just a couple slices of bread topped with a few slices of deli ham and a couple slices of sharp cheddar, then popped under the broiler for a minute until the cheese was bubbling and the ham and ...
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Friday, October 30th, 2009
This recipe was inspired by this Taste of Home recipe for Trick or Treat Turnovers. Shaun isn't a fan of mustard or cheese, so I took these a different route and did a sort of Italian-flavored filling. We thought the biscuits didn't quite match with the filling, which ...
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Sunday, October 11th, 2009
This is a simple, easy, and tasty game day snack. My Broncos pulled out a great win, and I actually think they might go places this season now! We like these with a fair bit of a kick. If you like them milder, increase the butter and ...
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Friday, October 2nd, 2009
This recipe is from the pages of Cooking Light. I've had it bookmarked for some time and was recently reminded of it. You can find the original recipe here. I made minor tweaks. Mine are far from pretty, but as these were delicious, I'm sure I'll ...
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Thursday, September 24th, 2009
Lacking any dinner plans, I threw this skillet meal together and hoped for the best. It actually turned out pretty decently.
Quick Chicken and Summer Squash Skillet
Serves 2
1 tbsp olive oil
1 lb skinless boneless chicken thighs
1 tsp kosher salt
1 tsp black pepper
1 tsp dried thyme leaves
1 lb summer squash (I ...
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Sunday, September 20th, 2009
This recipe is directly from Elise of Simply Recipes. I omitted the green onions and used a generous handful of dried shiitake mushrooms as I did not have any fresh on hand. It made for a nice quick and easy light dinner.
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