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Chicken and Veggie Hash

Wednesday, July 4th, 2007

This is a very versatile dish and can be adapted to suit ones personal tastes. If you want a vegetarian version you can omit the chicken or substitute TVP instead. Also instead of the Chicken Enchilada sauce you could add 2 Tbsp of flour and a little water to provide the required wet consistency.
Ingredients
½ onion, […]

Jeera Chicken

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

This is a simple chicken dish with very few ingredients.
Ingredients
1 lb – chicken
2 medium – onions, sliced
3 nos – green chilies, sliced
1 tsp – red chili powder
3 tbsp – jeera powder
1 tbsp – ginger garlic paste
¼ tsp – turmeric powder
juice of 2 lemons
salt to taste
Method
Marinate the chicken with the ginger garlic paste, turmeric powder, jeera […]

Mexican Style Chicken and Spinach with Orzo

Sunday, December 17th, 2006

This is another quick dinner dish which can be put on the table pretty fast. Some fresh and warm garlic bread on the side makes a great accompaniment.
Ingredients
1 cup – Cooked Chicken
½ cup – chopped frozen Spinach
2 tbsp – Carnea Asada Marinade
1 can – tomato soup
½ tsp – sweet cayenne pepper
½ cup – milk
¼ cup […]

Orzo with Chicken and Veggies

Tuesday, December 12th, 2006

Ingredients
2 cups – Orzo
¾ cup – frozen corn and peas
¼ cup – chopped frozen spinach
1 cup – cooked chicken
1 can – chicken gravy
½ cup – milk
¼ cup – shredded mozzarella cheese
1 tbsp – olive oil
Method
Cook the Orzo pasta according to directions, drain and keep aside.
Heat oil in a pan. Add the carrots and peas and […]

Tropical Salad

Monday, August 21st, 2006

This salad was inspired by the Tiki Salad I had at Paramount Café in Denver. I spiced up my salad with some Asian influence. I usually have some difficulty in introducing fruits in my diet. And this was the perfect solution.  This was an extremely satisfying low carb and low fat meal.

 
Ingredients 
3 cups mescaline greens, […]

Fried Chicken

Thursday, June 15th, 2006

There was a garage sale in our neighborhood a couple of weeks ago and Shilpi found an unused deep fryer for three bucks there. Being gadget crazy as I am; I could not wait to try it out.

This is a very simple recipe and the chicken was de..li…cious !!
Ingredients
Buttermilk – 1 cup
Boneless chicken thighs– 1 […]

Grilled Chicken Drumsticks

Friday, May 12th, 2006

We decided to go for an impromptu barbecue picnic today. So after coming home from work I grabbed some already defrosted chicken drumsticks and marinated them. At the park we ate the chicken with some focaccia bread. Dessert was grilled apples with syrup.
Ingredients
Chicken drumsticks – 8, skinned
Garlic cloves – 2, minced
Oil – 1 tbsp
Chicken rub […]

Spinach and Chicken Breakfast Muffins

Wednesday, April 19th, 2006

This is a great wholesome breakfast to grab and go. It is also pretty easy to make.
Ingredients
Bisquick – 3 cups
Milk – 1 cup
Cooked chicken – ½ cup ( I used fully cooked chicken sausage, cut into little cubes)
Olive oil – 3 tbsp
Spinach – ½ bunch or 2 handfulls chopped fine.
Ginger and garlic – ½ tsp […]

Quick Chicken Stir Fry

Monday, March 20th, 2006

I came across the marinade in another recipe and decided to personalize it a little. The garlic is my addition and increased the cumin used. I did not use the spicy Indian chili powder I usually use. Instead used the one which came in my spice rack. It was delicious and even my two year […]

Chicken and Veggie Casserole

Sunday, November 13th, 2005

I decide to make a casserole yesterday for a change in menu. Will also be a nice weekday lunch to take to work. It is usually made with broccoli, but I did not have any last night. So I substituted it with carrots and beans. Aditya loves his veggies, but last nigh he was hogging […]

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