This Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole is a healthier take on the traditional recipe. Here in northern Minnesota, casseroles are a winter staple. Truth be told, we love them all year long. Except we don’t call them casseroles: we call them hotdishes! The word “casserole” comes from a French word that means sauce pan. The…
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3 Easy + Healthy Weeknight Meals!
I’m not sure if you were aware of it, but I’ve been doing a series of posts over on The Pioneer Woman’s Food & Friends section: Easy Weeknight Meals! It’s been fun to come up with ideas for meals that are easy to prepare, healthy, and completely delicious. Here are the first three installments: 1)…
How to Make Chicken Bone Broth (And Where to Buy It)
Learn how to get chicken broth 3 ways: Slow, Fast, or Instant! Kettle & Fire sent me their chicken broth to try out for you guys. All opinions are my own, of course! If you click on an affiliate link, I will earn a small commission. Thank you for supporting Buttered Side Up! One of…
Coconut and Chicken Curry Soup
Growing up, my mom would occasionally make something delicious for supper: Chicken Curry. It was a pretty rare occurrence. And it’s funny how much we enjoyed it. It was just the sort of thing at which my sisters and I would usually turn up our noses. But we knew that it was awesome. Fast forward…
Pollo en Salsa al Horno (Roasted Chicken in Sauce)
If I’m honest, I thought that this chicken was going to be a lot more work than it was. First off, the name makes it sound much too fancy for a weeknight meal. And frying chicken always sounds daunting. To my surprise, this came together very easily. The hardest part is locating some good saffron….
Thai Chicken Salad
On humid August evenings a hot, heavy supper doesn’t sound one bit appealing. Any amount of cooking heats up our little house (we don’t have air conditioning). And when Reuben has been working in the blazing sun all day, all he wants is a smoothie. But smoothies don’t stick with you long. A cold salad…
Chicken Pot Pie with a Biscuit Crust
Chicken pot pie gets an update with a delicious biscuit crust! I have the hardest time coming up with Things to Make for Supper. It’s not like it’s actually hard to make tasty dinners; but I usually wait until Helen’s second nap (around 2:30) to even begin to contemplate supper, and by that time it’s…