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Baked Harissa Chicken Nuggets

May 8, 2014 by amanda Leave a Comment

Baked Harissa Chicken Nuggets

We love chicken nuggets at our house for any occasion. For week nights when mom and dad don’t feel like making a big dinner they’re great paired with carrot sticks and a side salad. I used to buy boxes of frozen nuggets until I realized just how easy it was to make them at home…. 

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Filed Under: Main Dish, Poultry Tagged With: baked chicken nuggets, chicken nuggets, comfort food, easy, featured, healthy, recipe, spicy, takeout fakeout

Easy Weeknight Lo Mein

August 13, 2013 by heather 6 Comments

Easy Weeknight Lo Mein

My kids are obsessed with chopsticks. It all started with pho (which my son refers to as ‘noodle soup’). They were so cute trying to figure out the little wooden chopsticks that I ended up buying them each some super sweet (both awwww sweet and awesome sweet) animal chopsticks – panda for the girl child… 

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Filed Under: Main Dish, Poultry Tagged With: Chicken, Chinese, Chinese food, family friendly, featured, healthy chinese food, healthy lo mein, kid approved, kid friendly, light lo mein, lo mein, make your own takeout, quick weeknight meal, takeout fakeout, thirty minutes or less

Peanut Noodles with Chicken

March 28, 2013 by katie 5 Comments

Peanut Noodles with Chicken

  Katie has created a delicious, gluten free and guilt free version of a takeout favorite – peanut noodles with chicken! Here’s what she had to say:   Peanut noodles, lightened up! Instead of take-out, opt to make this yourself. Your waistline will thank you! Don’t be intimidated by the lengthy ingredient list; this is… 

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Filed Under: Main Dish, Poultry Tagged With: Asian flavors, Chicken, chicken with peanut sauce, featured, gluten free, peanut noodles, rice noodles, takeout fakeout, takeout makeover

Coconut Lime Thai Curry

February 7, 2013 by heather 1 Comment

Coconut Lime Thai Curry

Our Christy lives way out in the middle of nowhere in Texas, so when she wants good Thai food, she takes matters into her own hands! Check out what she had to say about this mouthwatering Thai curry she whipped up last week: I grew up eating authentic Thai food, so I’m always trying to… 

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Filed Under: Main Dish, Poultry Tagged With: Asian flavors, asian food, chicken curry, coconut lime Thai curry, coconut milk, dairy free, featured, gluten free, takeout fakeout, takeout makeover, Thai chicken curry, Thai curry, Thai food

General Tso’s Chicken (Take Out Fakeout!)

December 10, 2012 by heather 1 Comment

General Tso’s Chicken (Take Out Fakeout!)

I can’t even tell you how many nights I just want to reach for the phone and order take out.  But the truth is, there are very few take out options that are healthy. Sodium, fat, MSG. You name it – and it’s just not worth it. Honestly, there are so many take out dishes… 

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Filed Under: Main Dish, Poultry Tagged With: Asian, Chicken, Chinese, fast food makeover, featured, general tso's chicken, makeover recipe, takeout fakeout

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