25 three cup chicken Recipes

chicken wings, cut in half and tips removed, louisiana hot sauce or 1 cup your favorite sauce, soy sauce, fresh lime juice (about three large limes)

pasta, of your choice cooked and drained, italian sausage , fresh from the butcher (hot,with caraway seeds (sliced), onion (diced ), tomatoes (diced ) or 1 (16 oz) can diced tomatoes, garlic cloves (pressed or minced ), basil leaves (large chopped or julienned, or three to 8 medium or small), sweet butter, chianti wine , pinot noir (or chicken stock) or 3/4 cup chardonnay wine, depending on your tastes (or chicken stock), chunky marinara sauce (or 4 to 6 cups home made marinara sauce), cider or 2 tsp champagne vinegar or 2 tsp balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, oregano , salt, black pepper (optional ( fancy red pepper flakes( to taste.)

artichokes, trimmed to the heart and quartered, garlic, finely chopped (2-3 large cloves), chicken broth or 1/2 cup vegetable broth, extra virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, fresh parsley, chopped, basil leaves , torn into small pieces, fontina cheese, shredded, taleggio or 1/2 cup swiss cheese, shredded, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, freshly grated

brown rice , rinsed three times and drained (instant or quick works, too, but not as well), water (adjust amount depending on type of rice and method used for cooking), mixed herbs, divided (herbes de provence or fine herbes, e.g.), garlic powder, divided, dark red kidney beans, drained and rinsed, pitted black olives, drained and rinsed (small), canned artichoke bottoms in water, drained, rinsed, and coarsely chopped, tomatoes, coarsely chopped or 2 cups grape tomatoes, carrots, shaved with a peeler into strips, stalks celery, washed and coarsely chopped, cucumber, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped, fresh parsley (chopped ), red onion, coarsely chopped , about 1 cup, roasted cashews (almonds work well, too), capers, sharp cheddar cheese, very coarsely chopped (may also use other sharp or tangy cheese, such as gruyere, feta, even blue), cooked chicken breasts, cold, coarsely chopped, mandarin orange segments, drained and rinsed, hass avocado, pitted, peeled, and chopped (1 large or two small), head bronze leaf lettuce, olive oil, red wine vinegar, balsamic vinegar, herb seasoning mix (fine herbes or some other commercial blend, your choice), lemon juice, salt & pepper