Make a simple chicken dish something special by stuffing your chicken breasts. We here at SAHM gave it a crack with spinach and feta, but you really are unlimited in your choices. Different cheeses, herbs, deli meats such as ham, bacon or prosciutto, vegetables, dips or pestos, the list is endless and you are limited only by your own imagination and taste buds! Ingredients 4 skinless chicken breasts 1 tablespoon minced garlic 2 tablespoons olive oil 450 grams chopped spinach (frozen works really well...
Read MoreLow Fat Chicken and Barley Soup is a yummy dish for those cold nights when you want something to warm you up, but without the guilt. Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil 750 grams skinless chicken legs 1 large brown onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1.5 litres of chicken stock 1/2 cup ( 110 grams) pearl barley 2 celery sticks, chopped 1 small zucchini, cut into 1 cm pieces 1 large carrot, cut into 1 cm pieces Heat oil...
Read MoreThis delicious slow cooker soupy chicken is easy to throw on in the morning and just before serving cook your rice or veges. Then serve up and eat! Ingredients 1 kilo chicken drumsticks large tin tomato soup 2 large carrots, sliced 10 button mushrooms, halved 1 large brown onion, sliced 1 tablespoon mixed herbs Method Place all ingredients in a casserole dish or crockpot. Cook on low heat until chicken is cooked through. I usually pull the skin off the chicken before...
Read MoreSlowcooker Caramel Glazed Chicken is a very frugal Asian style dish that you can let simmer away in the Slowcooker - and make you hungry wayyyyyy before dinner time! Delicious served on a bed of jasmine rice and salad with a sprinkling of peanuts on top! 600 grams boneless chicken thighs, sliced 2 lemongrass stems, bruised (or 1 Tbsp lemongrass paste) Caramel Sauce 1 tablespoon peanut oil (or canola oil for allergies) 2 teaspoons ginger, grated 2 cloves garlic, crushed...
Read MorePaleo Chicken and Spinach Frittatas is perfect for the quick summer time dinner. Delicious healthy and filling, what more could you want? Maybe a glass of white wine to wash it down with! Ingredients: 1/4 cup raw chicken breasts (chopped finely) 1 small brown onion 1 ripe tomato, chopped 1 tablespoon butter 1/4 cup spinach chopped 5 eggs 1.5 tablespoons crumbled Feta cheese salt and pepper to taste Preheat your oven to 180 degrees. Grease a 22cm cake or pie tin...
Read MoreChicken Kiev Patties Nice and cheap Chicken Kiev patties - don't cost a fortune and so easy to make! Ingredients: 500 grams chicken breast, roughly chopped 2 garlic cloves, chopped ½ c flavoured cream cheese (such as onion and chive) 20 gram Parmesan, roughly chopped ¼ cup parsley, chopped 1 cup plain flour 2 cup breadcrumbs 2 eggs, beaten Combine chicken, garlic, cream cheese, Parmesan and parsley in a food processor and process until ingredients are smooth. Form into 8 patties. Roll in flour...
Read MoreNow I'm not a big fan of lettuce, so for years I never tried sang choy bow because I thought that is all you could taste. Imagine my surprise when I did finally taste it - now it is a 'Friday Night' food with things like tacos or pizza - and the kids love it! I love food you can eat with your hands! Ingredients: 500 grams chicken mince or pork mince (either is good but pork is traditional) 1...
Read MoreI'm a huge fan of Beef Stroganoff, but chicken makes for a nice change and the kids much prefer it. Of course I always serve it over pasta - but you can have it on its own with freshly steamed vegetables or on rice, whatever takes your fancy! Enjoy your chicken stroganoff! Ingredients: 1kg chicken breasts or thighs 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 brown onion, diced finely 2 tablespoons crushed garlic 250 grams mushrooms, sliced 2 - 3 teaspoons sweet...
Read MoreChicken Cordon Bleu is a essentially a chicken breast stuffed with ham and cheese, and rolled in fresh breadcrumbs and baked until golden. Our homemade version is messy - however it is so delicious you'll never buy shop bought again! Serves 4. Ingredients: 4 large chicken breasts (skin off) 8 slices of ham 4 teaspoons crushed garlic 4 thick slices of tasty cheese 1 cup freshly made breadcrumbs (you can use pre-made but fresh is best) 1 egg 1/2 cup...
Read MoreChicken Filo Parcels are a great 'make in advance' chicken recipe, perfect for freezer cooking!!! Ingredients: 1 carrot, julienned 2 onions, sliced into strips 75 grams Chinese cabbage, thinly sliced 50 grams smoked ham, chopped 250 grams minced chicken 1/2 small onion, diced 2 teaspoons thyme 2 teaspoons sage 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs 4 sheets of Filo pastry 2 teaspoons butter 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon sesame seeds Relish (for something a bit fancier….) 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 teaspoon English mustard...
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