Chicken Mushroom Skillet

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Relying on leftover chicken and frozen veggies, this skillet can come together in no time flat. The broth turns into a thicker sauce as it cooks the noodles, leaving you with a delicious meal and minimal cleanup.

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Pepper Chicken Stir Fry

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Made with frozen veggies and leftover chicken, this easy stir-fry is a perfect meal for getting the most out of kitchen staples and leftovers. If you have different veggies that need using, grab those instead and get creative!

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Grilled Chicken Pita

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Grilling brings out the best flavor and texture in eggplant, making it an excellent companion to chicken in this simple summer sandwich. Serve with a seasonal greens salad to round out the rainbow of vegetables more fully, and while you’ve got the grill out, toss some sweet peaches on there for a nutritious, luscious dessert.

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Chicken Fried Rice

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Fried rice is a delightful dish, and it’s easier to make at home than you might realize. The trick to success is to start with cold rice, making this a perfect dish for repurposing rice leftover from last night’s meal.

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Garlic Chicken for the Week

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This easy chicken recipe is sized for a crowd…or plenty of leftovers. Making enough to feed a family of four for 2 meals, it can also be turned into dinner with a couple easy lunches for a family of two. Pair it with steamed or roasted veggies to round out the meal.

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Chicken Fusilli

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If you’ve got leftover chicken, canned tomatoes, and some pasta, you’ve got the makings of a meal. This recipe calls for fresh herbs, but dried work wonderfully too–just be sure to cut the measurements to a quarter if you used dried to avoid overpowering the dish.

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Pupusas Revueltas

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Step outside your comfort zone and try something exciting for dinner this weekend! If you can’t find corn flour easily in your grocery store, look for masa harina or, in a pinch, you can make your own by pulsing regular corn meal in your food processor until it’s a fine powder. Serve with a little hot […]

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Stuffed Chicken Breasts

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Take your chicken up a notch with a sweet stuffing with raisins, apples, and water chestnuts. Served with a lightly curried sauce, this scrumptious chicken is the perfect option to wow guests.

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