Apple Cider Braised Chicken with Butternut Squash

Apple Cider Braised Chicken with Butternut Squash in Lodge Cast Iron Skillet

Apple Cider Braised Chicken with Butternut Squash Colorado Fall is almost gone. Like it comes in one week and it’s gone the next. BUT one thing that I have learned while living here is to celebrate it for a month or two. This Apple Cider Braised Chicken Butternut Squash brings all the Fall vibes to the table. […]

Pan Fried Herby Chicken Florentine

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Pan Fried Herby Chicken Florentine Crispy pan fried chicken breast filled with herbs served with the best cream sauce loaded with spinach and fresh basil. Oh that garlic, shallots and white wine might be my favorite part. Serve with gluten free pasta, spaghetti squash or on its own. I’m a sucker for a good cream […]

One Pan Puttanesca Chicken

One Pan Puttanesca Chicken in Cast Iron Skillet

One Pan Puttanesca Chicken This lemon, caper, shallot and olive combination is over the top good. It’s light but totally packs a punch with layers and layers of flavors. Salty and spicy (only slightly). With just the right amount of texture you want in a sauce…then you have that moist browned chicken. It’s your next […]

Caprese Pan Seared Chicken with Balsamic Glaze

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Caprese Pan Seared Chicken with Balsamic Glaze Ok, so I’m totally on an heirloom tomato kick. I just can’t get over the juicy tender things. I mean, the colors, texture and juicy-ness…yes, I just said juicy twice! If this isn’t the perfect late Spring and Summer time meal, I just don’t know what is. And […]

One Pan Green Enchilada Chicken + Rice Skillet

One Pan Green Enchilada Chicken + Rice Skillet

One Pan Green Enchilada Chicken + Rice Skillet Give me all that moist and cheesy chicken and creamy rice. Layers of peppers with green chile enchilada sauce – yes, it’s good. One pan meals have my heart. The flavors really develop so much more – plus less dishes and serving it in the skillet is […]

Salsa Braised Chicken Thighs

Salsa Braised Chicken Thighs

Salsa Braised Chicken Thighs I’ve been on a mission. These gourmet weeknight dinners just need to be simplier, tastier and well, just overall good. I don’t want to do a ton of dishes, I don’t want to chop for 20 minutes and I don’t want the ingredients list to be long. If you are after […]

Skillet Mexican Spiced Chicken + Rice

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Mexican Spiced Skillet Chicken + Rice How good does this look? and it tastes good too! Charred and smoky chicken with all the spices cooked in saucy rice with all the peppers, garlic and cilantro. Love the layers of textures and flavors in this dish. It’s simple for a quick weeknight meal and fancy for […]

One Pan Sun-Dried Tomato Creamy Salmon

Chef Kat serving up her One Pan Sun-Dried Tomato Creamy Salmon

One Pan Sun-Dried Tomato Creamy Salmon Every bite of this is creamy luxury and since it’s a one pan meal, it just tastes better. Pan seared salmon with mouthful’s of sun-dried tomatoes, garlic and parsley. It’s light, fresh and rich, all at the same time. Trust me, this sun-dried tomato salmon will be a hit […]

One Pan Beef + Leek Pot Pie

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One Pan Beef + Leek Pot Pie Creamy, rich and just perfect. Get your plate ready for tender vegetables and ground beef. Bone broth, coconut milk and tomato paste make a great sauce. Add in fresh parsley and top with gluten free crust. Delish. This is a Classic Pot Pie recipe but with a few […]

Chicken Enchilada Bake

Deconstructed Chicken Enchilada Bake

Chicken Enchilada Bake High fives for mid week meals in a rush! Our Tuesday – Thursdays are busy in our house…and let’s just say that those nights our dinners aren’t the most creative. BUT not anymore. Check out this! Basically enchiladas without rolling all the tortillas up. So much faster, easier and tastes the same. […]

Creamy Artichoke and Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken

Creamy Italian Artichoke and Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken

Creamy Artichoke + Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken When you need a hug – MAKE THIS! Do I really need to tell you how delicious this is? Don’t the photos do it all for you! This is my NEW favorite comfort food! The chicken is tender while soaking up all the flavors of the sauce. The leeks, wine, grilled […]

One Pan Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken with Spinach

One Pan Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken with Spinach

One Pan Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken with Spinach I’ve had a jar of oil packed sun-dried tomatoes, starring at me in my pantry. Basically screaming at me through the glass, for me to devour. WHY did it take me SO long to make this? Let’s jazz up the boring chicken breast and coat it with […]