Chicken Main Courses Archives - An Edible Mosaic™

Monterey Chicken (Chili’s Copycat Recipe)

May 27, 2020 by Faith Leave a Comment

Monterey Chicken takes BBQ chicken to the next level by smothering it with Monterey Jack cheese, bacon, and a few fresh veggies. It’s a fun new twist on leftover chicken or a delicious way to use boneless, skinless chicken breasts!

I don’t make it to Chili’s restaurant too often. So until recently, I had never heard of Chicken Monterey!

I can’t remember how the topic came up, but my friend Lara (from LaraClevenger.com) told me about it and I thought it sounded pretty good. BBQ chicken is never a bad idea, right?!…

Chicken Caprese Recipe with Lemon and Thyme

May 1, 2020 by Faith 4 Comments

This Chicken Caprese Recipe with Lemon and Thyme transforms a classic Caprese salad into a flavorful meal! It strikes the right balance between being satisfying but not overly heavy. One of the best things about summer is the food. Whether your favorite is corn, watermelon, peaches, green beans, or tomatoes, there seems to be some new local produce popping up at the farmers market every week. I, for one, am hard-pressed to choose a favorite....

Creamy Chicken Casserole (Low Carb)

April 21, 2020 by Faith Leave a Comment

This Creamy Chicken Casserole is the low carb version of a cross between chicken pot pie and shepherd’s pie! It has a rich and creamy chicken and vegetable filling, and is topped with cheesy mashed cauliflower. Recently I’ve been on the lookout for two types of recipes: 1) recipes that use pantry, freezer, and fridge staples, and 2) recipes that freeze well so I can restock my stash of freezer friendly meals. This Creamy Chicken Casserole fits the bill in both ways! And not to mention, it’s healthy comfort food that the whole family will love....

Instant Pot BBQ Chicken

April 8, 2020 by Faith Leave a Comment

Instant Pot BBQ Chicken yields deliciously tender shredded BBQ chicken with minimal effort! Use it to make pulled chicken sandwiches, tacos, and salads. During those weeks when I’m lacking dinner inspiration, more than once, pulled BBQ chicken has come to the rescue! I love how easy it is to make a big batch of this and eat it in different meals during the week....

Creamy Mushroom Chicken Pasta

April 2, 2020 by Faith Leave a Comment

This weeknight friendly Creamy Mushroom Chicken Pasta dish has layers of flavor with bacon, garlic, and white wine for a satisfying meal. It’s a rare treat when you find a meal that will please both kids and adults alike. That’s quite an accomplishment, right?!...

Green Chicken Enchiladas Recipe with Salsa Verde

March 10, 2020 by Faith 13 Comments

This cheesy Green Chicken Enchiladas Recipe with Salsa Verde recipe boasts added nutrition from kale in a creamy, piquant sauce. Using rotisserie chicken makes it weeknight-friendly! If you’re looking for a fun, crowd-pleasing weeknight meal idea, this is it! With rotisserie chicken and lots of cheese, even the pickiest eaters won’t bat an eye about eating kale in this form....

Buffalo Chicken Burgers with Spicy Blue Cheese Celery Slaw

January 31, 2020 by Faith 11 Comments

Buffalo Chicken Burgers are rich and buttery, garlicky, and have a little kick of heat thanks to Frank’s RedHot! Spicy Blue Cheese Celery Slaw is the perfect topping to drive home the “buffalo” flavor profile. I am of the mind that there is nothing better than a good burger. Which, despite my love affair with veggies, is probably the number one reason I could never be a vegetarian. And yes, I realize that there are some fabulous meat-free burgers out there! Maybe the only thing better than a good burger is a plate of piping hot Buffalo wings done right....

Gluten Free Healthy Baked Chicken Tenders Recipe

January 10, 2020 by Faith 13 Comments

This Gluten Free Healthy Baked Chicken Tenders Recipe yields crispy and flavorful crowd-pleasing chicken tenders that’s perfect for a weeknight dinner! I worked at a pizzeria during high school. One of my absolute favorite things to eat on break there was a chicken finger (aka chicken tender) sub with blue cheese!...

Thai Noodles Recipe with Vegetables and Chicken (Soy Sauce Noodles)

December 30, 2019 by Faith 14 Comments

This Thai Noodles Recipe with Vegetables and Chicken (Soy Sauce Noodles) was inspired by my trip to Thailand! It’s packed with flavor thanks to a sweet, salty, umami sauce, and is loaded with vegetables and chicken. Sometimes something happens that you just can’t get out of your head. It could be someone you meet or a place you visit, or even something that seems so much more mundane like a food you eat. But for whatever reason it speaks to you....

Low Carb Chicken Enchiladas Recipe (Or Leftover Turkey!)

November 29, 2019 by Faith 8 Comments

In this Low Carb Chicken Enchiladas Recipe, sliced deli meat stands in for tortillas to roll up a savory cheesy chicken filling for a delicious low carb take on enchiladas! It’s a great way to use rotisserie chicken or leftover turkey after Thanksgiving. Like Indian food, I could eat Mexican or Tex-Mex at least a couple times a week and probably never get sick of it. There’s something about the combination of a slow-cooked complex-flavored sauces paired with the fresh bright flavors of cilantro or salsa fresca and a crumbly, salty cheese that I find irresistible....