Tag: easy

Spicy Sushi Stack

Last weekend my son and daughter-in-law made dinner for my husband and I. He had talked about these amazing Spicy Sushi Stacks that they had made before and how delicious they were. All of us enjoy sushi, but haven’t taken the time to make our 

Rice Pilaf

Simple deep earthy flavored rice dish: Rice Pilaf. One of my favorite ways to fix and eat rice, especially when you want a pop of color and change up the taste. It makes for a great stir fried rice dish the next day with the 

Chicken Scampi

Chicken Scampi

Chicken Scampi

Make garlicky, buttery, delicious shrimp or chicken scampi in your own kitchen!! Just add butter, your favorite protein, and noodles for a meal just like you’d get in a restaurant. You’ll love it so much you won’t have any leftovers!!”

Pampered Chef Scampi Mix
Scampi Mix

In the first part of March, I hosted an Online Pampered Chef party for my local Pampered Chef consultant. This was part of an agreement with her to receive a free sample of the Scampi Mix to try out. Of course, anything new to try out is a must for me and my kitchen. When it’s affordable, simple, and tastes delicious, it’s a win all the way around. It’s also a perfect opportunity to share here with you as a review.

The Scampi Mix from Pampered Chef delivers on its quote. It is garlicky, buttery, and delicious! We did have leftovers, for that I am grateful. Leftovers make for the perfect lunch the next day and another dinner since it serves 6. When food is this good, I don’t mind enjoying it a few more times.

Season 1 1/2 lbs of chicken (Sliced breast or tenders), with 1 pkg Scampi Mix.

Heat 1 TBSP of oil in a skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes. Cook the chicken just until browned 2-3 minutes on one side. Turn chicken and cook 2-3 more minutes until the other side is browned.

Stir in 1/4 Cup of White Wine and cook until reduced slightly. 3-4 Minutes

Add 4 TBSP butter (1/2 stick).Stir well.

Serve over pasta. Garnish with shaved parmesan cheese and parsley.

The Best Southern Green Beans

The Best Southern Green Beans

I absolutely love Green Beans and Southern Green Beans are my favorite. My husband, not so much. But these are the best and when he eats these he actually says they’re good, which just warms my heart. This recipe is quick, easy and budget friendly 

Chicken Salad with Ranch Dressing

Chicken Salad with Ranch Dressing

When you get tired of having Chicken for numerous meals in a row, sometimes it’s hard to decide what to do with the leftovers. If you are like I am, I don’t want to eat chicken three or four days in a row, I need