72 chicken s optional Recipes

extra virgin olive oil or 1/4 cup butter, whole chickens , 3 to 4 lb, trimmed of excess fat and cut into 8 pieces or 1 any combination chicken parts, salt & freshly ground black pepper, any mild green herbs , like parsley, dill, basil (optional) or 1/4 cup sage (optional) or 1/4 cup a combination herbs (optional)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, mayonnaise (can use light or fat free), corn flake crumbs (judge the size of your chicken, more may be needed), salt (optional-seasoning salt ), garlic powder (optional), paprika, ground red pepper (optional spicy ), ground pepper, milk (can use skim), mayonnaise (can use light or fat free), cheddar cheese, grated, ground thyme, pepper, tabasco sauce (optional)

onion, finely diced, garlic cloves, minced (1 tsp. jarred minced garlic), green chilies, diced drained, olive oil (holly s version calls for 2 tbsp), tomatoes, diced, undrained (holly s calls for only 8 oz,drained), ro-tel tomatoes and green chilies, diced (my version), chicken broth (holly s calls for only 2 cups), beef broth (holly s calls for only 1 cup), dried mexican oregano (my version), cayenne pepper, to taste, optional (my version ), ground cumin, chili powder, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, worcestershire sauce, monterey jack cheese, shredded (or any cheese you prefer), tortillas, cut into 1/4-inch strips (i use flour tortillas , holly uses corn tortillas), sour cream, optional garnish (my version), fresh cilantro, minced, optional garnish (my version)

flour tortillas (9-10 inches diameter), butter, cheese (shredded cheddar or monterey jack), beans, cooked (black beans, pinto beans), tomato, chopped, summer squash, chopped, onion, mushroom (if using a lot, saute first, to remove moisture), chicken. pork (cooked and shredded ) or beef (cooked and shredded), chilies , either from cooked green chiles, chopped pickled jalapenos or salsa, cumin (optional for extra heat ), chili powder (optional for extra heat ), avocado (chopped ), cilantro (chopped ), sour cream, salsa

andouille sausages or 1 1/2 lbs smoked sausage, diced large, boneless skinless chicken, cubed (i like dark meat best), rice, chicken stock, onions, chopped, celery, chopped with leaves, green bell pepper, red bell peppers, cayenne pepper, thyme, oregano, paprika, tomatoes, chopped or 1 (15 oz) can chopped tomatoes, flat-leaf italian parsley (reserve), scallion, green end only (reserve), shrimp, peeled and deveined raw (optional, reserve)

olive oil, onion thinly sliced, fennel bulb thinly sliced, garlic minced, diced tomatoes, chicken stock or low sodium chicken broth, clam broth, grated orange zest, saffron, mussels cleaned, shrimp peeled and deveined, monkfish membrane removed, grouper , tune, or sea bass, sea scallops, chopped cilantro (optional but good ) or flat leaf parsley, parmesan cheese grated, salt and pepper to taste

uncooked chicken pieces (bone and skin on , or use 1 large chicken carcass along with chicken pieces), onions , do not peel the skin off, and cut in large pieces, unpeeled carrots, washed, celery ribs, cut in half, peppercorns, head garlic, broken into cloves (can leave the skin on ), salt (or to taste), cold water , to cover all ingredients

olive oil, ground chicken, salt, ground pepper, onion, chopped, raisins (golden or regular), peanuts, coarsely chopped, thai sweet chili sauce (or more , to taste), lemon juice or 4 tsp lime juice, fresh cilantro (optional- i leave this out !) (optional), head iceberg lettuce (or bibb, but it s expensive!) or 1 head green lettuce (or bibb, but it s expensive!)

noodles (zita, spaghetti, lasagne, etc your choice), spaghetti sauce, sugar, garlic powder, cottage cheese (small container), parmesan cheese, basil leaves, oregano leaves, salt and pepper, mozzarella cheese, browned italian sausage (optional) or 1/2 lb lean beef (optional) or 1/2 lb chicken, added to sauce (optional)

fresh asparagus, cut in 2-inch lengths, eggplant, cut in 1/2 slices, zucchini , halved lengthwise and cut into 1/2 inch slices, green onion, ears corn , kernels removed or 1/2 lb frozen corn, head romaine lettuce or 1/2 head red leaf lettuce, chopped, avocado, diced, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped and soaked and drained, boneless chicken breasts, seasoned and grilled (optional) or 1 steak, seasoned and seared (optional), olive oil

boneless skinless chicken thighs or 2 cups cubed boneless skinless chicken breasts or 2 cups skinless boneless turkey breasts, uncooked white rice, water, chicken bouillon powder, dried onion flakes, sliced mushrooms (optional, but very tasty !) (optional), smooth cashew butter (warmed in microwave to soften), cayenne , to taste, turmeric, cinnamon, ground coriander, ground cumin, ground cardamom, coconut milk, half-and-half

boneless skinless chicken thighs (leave bone in if you wish) (optional) or 1 1/2 lbs chicken tenderloins, depending on cost (optional), salt (or to taste), fresh ground black pepper , to taste, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, crushed, white wine vinegar, butter, shallots, chopped, fresh rosemary, finely chopped, flour, dry white wine, beef broth (yes, beef broth )

olive oil, rotisserie-cooked chicken, onion, chopped, chicken broth, green chili peppers, chopped (or small fresh green chile), garlic cloves, finely chopped, ground cumin, dried oregano, dried cilantro, crushed red pepper flakes, cannellini beans, drained and rinsed, green onions, chopped (optional garnish ), monterey jack cheese (topping , to taste)

boneless skinless chicken breasts, pounded to about half thickness, seasoned salt & freshly ground black pepper (can use white salt), garlic powder, all-purpose flour, cayenne pepper (optional but good to add in), butter, olive oil (more if needed), dry white wine, low sodium chicken broth, whole lemons , juice of, heavy whipping cream (35%), chopped fresh parsley, angel hair pasta (cooked only to al dente, 1 lb dry should be enough but you may use as much as desired), freshly grated parmesan cheese (use the real cheese!)

eggs, salt, milk, honey mustard, paprika, ground nutmeg, cayenne pepper (a pinch), butter, divided, sourdough french bread , large round artisan-style, cut in half to make 4 sandwiches, swiss cheese, good quality, rotisserie-cooked chicken, thinly sliced (i prefer the breast), parmesan cheese, freshly grated, sliced cooked ham, good quality (i prefer off-the-bone from the deli), honey mustard (optional) or raspberry preserves (optional)

head iceberg lettuce, whole chicken breasts (1 lb. each), onion, sliced, stalk celery, sliced, carrot , pared and sliced, parsley sprigs, salt, dried thyme leaves, bay leaf, condensed chicken broth, undiluted, water, anchovy fillets, tuna, mayonnaise, chopped celery, salt, black pepper, lemon juice, tomatoes, cut into 8 wedges, watercress leaf, kalamata olives (optional) or nicoise olive (optional)

butter, boneless skinless chicken breast halves, cream of chicken soup, mayonnaise, honey, spicy brown mustard, toasted walnuts (optional) or pecans (optional)

fat-free chicken broth, boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked, shredded, diced tomato, undrained, sweet whole kernel corn, canned, onion, chopped, jalapeno pepper, chopped, lime juice, fajita seasoning mix, garlic, minced, ground cumin, chili powder, baked corn tortilla chips, crushed, cilantro (optional), nonfat sour cream (optional), fat-free cheese (optional) or low-fat cheese, shredded (optional)