Is it really Back-to-School time already? Where did Summer break go?
The crazy hustle and bustle that comes with this hectic time of year can pile on the stress. School supply shopping, extra traffic getting to and from work, after school sports and homework help have to be figured into your family's daily routine leaving less time to worry about what's for dinner. Let us help you simplify the week with some great tips for meal prepping along with a few amazing pasta dishes sure to please the whole family.
Bruschetta Feta Chicken Bake from Ansley @tidal_tastes
This dish of cheesy chicken goodness seems too easy for how delicious the flavors of tangy feta cheese & bruschetta taste baked all in on pan with chicken breasts and orzo pasta.
Cheesy Chicken Pimento Mac 'N Cheese Casserole from the Springer Mountain Farms Kitchen
This is some "next level" mac 'n cheese! The ooey goodness of homemade macaroni and cheese topped with Springer Mountain Farms Fully Cooked Breaded Chicken Strips or Chunks can't be beat. Everyone will be begging for seconds and thirds.
Garlic & Herb Boursin Pasta with Chicken from Slice of Jess
Jess' family are big fans of pasta and she's come up with a make-ahead friendly chicken pasta recipe that is easily customizable to whatever pasta shape you might have in the fridge if you don't have the rigatoni on hand that she used in her version. Add a little more veg to feed a few more hungry bellies or to have leftovers for another meal. If you are a saucy pasta lover like Jess, she recommends adding a touch of heavy cream and basil pesto when mixing the sauce, and be sure to have crusty bread on hand to sop it up!
Air Fryer Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta from Nicole at Golden Grace Kitchen
Nicole's Garlic Parmesan Chicken Pasta is a quick and easy recipe perfect for any night of the week. Seasoned boneless skinless chicken thighs cooked in the air fryer are smothered in a rich, creamy garlic parmesan sauce to create a dish that rivals the best Italian restaurant, but from home. It only takes a short time and just a few simple steps to create beautifully seasoned chicken and a rich, creamy, garlic parmesan sauce to top your favorite pasta noodles.
Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Chicken with Pasta from Chef Mark
Pan seared chicken breasts seasoned with Herbs de Provence over a bed of pasta tossed in the creamy, spinach and sun-dried tomato sauce will leave your taste buds singing. Serve it with a green salad and you've got a complete meal in just about 45 minutes.
Chicken Noodle Casserole from the Springer Mountain Farms Kitchen
A creamy tender chicken casserole with egg noodles and mushrooms topped with a zesty parmesan panko bread crumb crust that can be easily prepped ahead. Pop it in the oven while helping with homework and have dinner on the table in under an hour.
Bite-Sized Chicken Piccata With Potato Gnocchi from Slice of Jess
Nestled on a bed of potato gnocchi, this chicken piccata dish will immediately become a family favorite. 25 minutes to prepare and serve will make it one of your favorite recipes too! Serve with shaved parmesan and fresh herbs.