Sautéed Asparagus and Peppers

Asparagus and Sauteed Red Pepper

I don’t have a lot of good side dish recipes.  I tend to use the same old salad or steamed frozen vegetables.  But I’m trying to find more.  I just don’t want them to be too time consuming because I’d rather spend my time on the main dish.  I served this dish with the Slow-Cooker Beef Stroganoff and it was a definite keeper.  And it was about as easy as it could be.  It would make a … [Read more...]

Individual Ham & Cheese Quiches

Ham & Cheese Quiches

from Recipe.com Magazine Summer 2011 I don’t make a lot of quiche type dishes but this one was really good and I’ll definitely be making it again.  The recipe calls for individual ham & cheese quiches but I just made one big quiche.  I’ll admit right up front that I had a little trouble with the pie crust instructions.  I’ll explain later so you don’t have to repeat my … [Read more...]

One-Pan Potatoes and Chicken

one pan potatoes and chicken edit

I saw this in my Quick & Easy Cookbook and thought it was worth a try.  Since it didn’t have any added spices or sauces, except the garlic salt, I wasn’t sure it would have much flavor.  But it was surprisingly good.  I’ll definitely be making it again. Ingredients: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 8 medium red potatoes, thinly sliced 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, … [Read more...]

Herb Roasted Chicken and Vegetables

Herb Roasted Chicken and Vegetables

This recipe is from my friend, Karen Blankenship.  She shared it with me many years ago and I’ve been making it ever since.  It’s delicious and easy to make.  I pair it with French bread and dinner is served! 1/3 c. olive oil 3 tsp. dried rosemary, crushed 2 tsp. salt ½ tsp. pepper 1-1/2 lb. chicken breasts (I like to use chicken tenders or cut the chicken in … [Read more...]