Tag Archives: chicken

Chicken lo mein 4/14/25

We have been enjoying this chicken lo mein for a few months now. Using shredded rotisserie chicken, spaghetti, and bagged fresh vegetables already cut have made this an easy weeknight dinner. Below is the original recipe with the changes we … Continue reading

Posted in Asian, Chinese, Easy, Pasta, Poultry, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Classic chicken dinner. 4/7/25

Monday’s classic chicken dinner harkens back to the years when we always had chicken on Monday. It is an easy, comforting dinner. John made the packet chicken gravy and warmed the sliced rotisserie chicken breast in it. I tried the … Continue reading

Posted in American, Easy, Poultry, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners | Tagged | Leave a comment

Chicken enchiladas. 4/2/25

The chicken enchiladas that we make are stuffed with shredded chicken, chopped onions, cheese, and a bit of salsa verde. What made these especially good was the medium spicy salsa by Las Palmas and shredded habanero pepper jack cheese. They … Continue reading

Posted in American, Mexican, Poultry, Weeknight dinners | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Burrito bowl. 3/26/25

Sarah likes to make all sorts of “bowls” for her dinners. On Wednesday she made burrito bowls for John and her. A burrito bowl consists of everything you might find in a burrito over rice. In this burrito bowl she … Continue reading

Posted in American, Easy, Legumes, Mexican, Poultry, Southwest U.S., Vegetables, Weeknight dinners | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Two-fer. 3/18 and 3/19/2025

On Tuesday John did most of the chopping for our dinner of chicken lo mein. I was hurriedly packing for a trip to the East Coast to be with my dear friend whose husband had died a few days before. … Continue reading

Posted in American, Asian, Chinese, Easy, Eggs, Leftovers For Dinner, Methods, Pasta, Poultry, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Chicken enchiladas. 2/24/25

While we were away Sarah bought a Costco rotisserie chicken and put the two breasts in the freezer. With one of them I made the chicken enchiladas and a chicken with rice vegetable soup. The other one I am saving … Continue reading

Posted in American, Methods, Mexican, Poultry, Southwest U.S., Vegetables, Weeknight dinners | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Chicken Lo Mein. 2/5/25

We tried a new recipe for dinner and enjoyed it. I bought a bag of fresh chopped vegetables from Trader Joe’s which contained snow peas, Napa cabbage, broccoli, and bok choy. I added chopped carrots and bean sprouts. We adapted … Continue reading

Posted in American, Asian, Chinese, Easy, Poultry, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Classic Chicken dinner. 2/1/25

I know you are probably tired of classic chicken dinner appearing almost every week. So am I. We changed it a little this week with rice instead of mashed potatoes but our second dinner with a rotisserie chicken needs an … Continue reading

Posted in American, Easy, Methods, Poultry, Vegetables, Weeknight dinners | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Chicken soft tacos with spicy beans. 1/28/25

Instead of our usual chicken enchiladas we decided to go with chicken tacos this week. I shredded up a chicken breast from our Costco chicken and fashioned a make-your-own taco bar. John toasted tortillas and we filled our tacos with … Continue reading

Posted in American, Easy, Legumes, Methods, Mexican, Poultry, Southwest U.S., Vegetables, Weeknight dinners | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Chicken enchiladas 1/21/25

Today is Tuesday and on Tuesdays I go out to lunch and food shopping with Sarah. We started off at Baja Fresh where we both had a chile lime salad. Then it was off to Grocery Outlet and Trader Joe’s. … Continue reading

Posted in American, Mexican, Poultry, Southwest U.S., Vegetables | Tagged , | Leave a comment