Category Archives: Poultry

Slow Cooker Chicken Stroganoff

I modified this from a recipe for Creamy Cooker Chicken from the Fix-it And Forget-it Cookbook. My mom gave me the recipe after she had good luck with it.
Now that it’s fall, I’d like to do slow cooker meals two or three times a week. It’s nice to get some prep and cleanup done in […]

Slow Cooker Green Chili Chicken

Remember when everyone was into low-carb diets? Dana Carpender had the best recipes during the Atkins era. This is adapted from her 15-Minute Low-Carb Recipes. She uses weird ingredients like guar gum to thicken the sauce… but you really don’t need to do that.
Slow Cooker Green Chili Chicken
4 servings

3 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (I […]

Skillet Chicken with Potatoes: A Family-Friendly Favorite

My people love chicken with pan sauce or pork chops with pan sauce or steak with pan sauce or turkey cutlets with pan sauce. In short: they love pan sauce. But pan sauces have fallen out of favor, apparently too French and too gourmet for everyday cooking. So don’t mention the pan sauce! Just call […]

Braised Chicken with Mushrooms and Oven-Baked Polenta

Another delicious recipe from Everyday Food: Great Food Fast. I would buy the cookbook on the strength of this recipe and Grilled Tomato Linguine alone, but I have a couple more weeks to keep it from the library so I’ll be cooking more from it this week.
Simmering the chicken in chicken broth and sauteed mushrooms […]