chicken

Paleo 7-Layer Dip

Ingredients 2 cups guacamole 1 ½ cups salsa 1 lb. grilled chicken, diced 2 cups lettuce, shredded 1 4-ounce can black olives, sliced 1 cup cherry tomatoes, sliced ¼ small white onion, minced Handful fresh cilantro, minced Plantain chips (see below)   Instructions 1. In an 8×8 glass dish, layer the ingredients in the order…
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Spinach & Feta Stuffed Chicken

Ingredients 3 chicken breasts 8 oz bag of fresh spinach (can substitute with frozen spinach) ½ cup feta cheese, crumbled 4 oz cream cheese 1 clove garlic, minced 1/4 teaspoon salt extra salt and pepper to taste 2 Tbsp olive oil, divided   Instructions 1. Preheat the oven to 450° F. 2. In a large…
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One Pan Lemon Sage Baked Chicken

Ingredients 1.15 lb skinless chicken thighs 6-8 whole pitted green olives ¼ onion, sliced lemon slices to place on the chicken fresh herbs to garnish black pepper to taste Olive oil   Marinade 2 Tbsp chopped fresh sage 2 Tbsp lemon juice ½ teaspoon onion powder 1/3 cup olive oil ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt…
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Chicken Bruschetta

Ingredients 1 lb chicken breast, thinly sliced 2 cups freshly diced tomatoes ½ cup fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced ½ cup sweet onion, diced 2 teaspoons garlic, minced 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar Sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste   Instructions Preheat oven to 350° F. Combine tomatoes,…
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Thai Chicken Curry

Ingredients 1 lb boneless chicken thighs ½ teaspoon salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 Tbsp coconut oil 1 small onion, chopped 1-2 Tbsp Thai curry paste (any color) 1 cup full-fat coconut milk 2 cups roasted sweet potato or squash Mixed vegetables of choice ½ cup fresh basil, thinly sliced 2 Tbsp apple juice (optional)…
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Oven-Roasted Chicken with Star Anise And Cinnamon

Ingredients 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/3 cup coconut aminos ¼  cup chicken stock 4 Tbsp. raw honey (optional) 2 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar 2 Tbsp. fresh ginger, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced 3 star anise 1 cinnamon stick ¼  teaspoon ground fennel seed Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper   Instructions Whisk together all ingredients except for the…
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Apple Cider Chicken Skillet

Ingredients 2 ½ – 3 lbs chicken thighs (with bones and skin on) 1 cup apple cider 1 Tbsp. dijon mustard (grainy kind) 4-5 sprigs of rosemary 2 carrots, chopped 1 small sweet potato, cubed 1 small apple, sliced  2 Tbsp. olive oil Salt pepper to taste Instructions Preheat the oven to 425 F. In…
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Chicken, Cheese and Arugula Salad

Ingredients 4 cups arugula 2 celery stalks, trimmed and sliced ½ cucumber, sliced 2 scallions, trimmed and sliced 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley 1 oz. walnut pieces 12 oz. cooked chicken, sliced 4 ½ oz bleu cheese or goat cheese, cubed or crumbled Handful of seedless red grapes, cut in half (optional) Salt and pepper…
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Waldorf Summer Chicken Salad

Ingredients 1 pound red apples, diced 3 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice 2/3 cup avocado mayonnaise 1 stalk celery 4 shallots, sliced 1 garlic clove, finely chopped ¾ cup walnuts, chopped 1 pound cooked chicken, cubed Butter lettuce leaves Pepper Chopped walnuts as a garnish   Instructions 1.    Place apples in a bowl with the lemon juice…
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Chicken, Vegetables and Italian Dressing

Ingredients 2 chicken breasts, sliced into ¼ – ½” slices 1 lb. fresh asparagus, trimmed 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved 1 cup carrot, shredded Cooking fat Salt and freshly ground black pepper Fresh parsley, to garnish   Italian Dressing Ingredients 1/3 cup olive oil 2 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar 1 garlic clove, minced ½ teaspoon dried…
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