Chicken Cobbler

September 4, 2023 by Lisia Childs

I kept reading about Matthew Bounds’ chicken cobbler recipe on social media. I was a little skeptical because I don’t like pot pie made with... Continue reading →

Fish Tacos

July 9, 2019 by Lisia Childs

True confession: I’m not a huge fan of sea food … but fish tacos are an exception! This recipe is particularly exceptional. These fish tacos... Continue reading →

Fish and Chips

February 8, 2019 by Lisia Childs

I’m not a huge fan of seafood, but, I usually like fish and chips. This recipe goes beyond being “liked.” Its’ in a whole different... Continue reading →

Lasagna

January 2, 2019 by Lisia Childs

Happy New Year! The holidays may be over, but “Baby, it’s [still] cold outside!” So I’m thinking warm comfort food! This hearty, meaty, cheesy lasagna... Continue reading →

Satay Chicken with Peanut Sauce and Roasted Broccoli

October 29, 2018 by Lisia Childs

My son-in-law, Chase, made this incredible satay chicken with peanut sauce and roasted broccoli for me a few weeks ago, and it was delicious! There... Continue reading →

Chicken Cordon Bleu Sliders

June 1, 2018 by Lisia Childs

So sliders aren’t a new idea, but this variation is my favorite. Chicken cordon bleu sliders can be put together in a matter or minutes and... Continue reading →

Chicken and Stuffing Casserole

March 31, 2018 by Lisia Childs

Chicken and stuffing casserole is a quick, easy, satisfying comfort food. You can substitute turkey for the chicken. So f you happen to have leftover... Continue reading →

Chicken Pot Pie

November 27, 2017 by Lisia Childs

Thanksgiving is over, and if you’re still up to your elbows in left-over turkey, I have a perfect solution; chicken pot pie. In this case,... Continue reading →

Biscuits and Gravy Roll

October 24, 2017 by Lisia Childs

Biscuits and gravy are down-home comfort food for us. This Biscuits and Gravy Roll is a little fancier, and, in my opinion, easier than the original.... Continue reading →

Cheesy Chicken Tamale Pie

September 1, 2017 by Lisia Childs

This delicious Cheesy Chicken Tamale Pie recipe is bursting with flavors and textures! Plus it’s quick and easy to prepare, and it’s hearty and satisfying.For... Continue reading →

Cafe Rio Style Sweet Pulled Pork

August 11, 2017 by Lisia Childs

This savory, tender Cafe Rio Style Sweet Pulled Pork is perfect for making quesadillas, burritos, enchiladas, tacos, or, my favorite, … salads. It’s full of flavor and... Continue reading →

Taco Pasta Salad

July 14, 2017 by Lisia Childs

Taco Pasta Salad is a perfect summertime meal for a crowd. It’s great for bringing to picnics or pot luck dinners, and it’s adaptable for any palate.... Continue reading →

Corn Dogs or Mini-Corn Dogs

July 4, 2017 by Lisia Childs

If you’ve ever been to a carnival or fair and smelled fresh corn dogs cooking, you’ll understand the inspiration for this recipe. That’s where I... Continue reading →

Spicy Honey Grilled Chicken

June 16, 2017 by Lisia Childs

It’s summer, and that means firing up the grill. We have some old standby favorites when we cook out, but we’ve also found some new... Continue reading →

Crispy Honey Sesame Chicken

May 26, 2017 by Lisia Childs

I didn’t even realize that I liked Chinese food until after I was married, and then, the first dish that I tried at a little... Continue reading →

Gyoza and Dipping Sauce

April 20, 2017 by Lisia Childs

In case you don’t know, gyoza are Japanese dumplings. They’re filled with ground pork, cabbage, garlic, and ginger, and they’re little bites of AWESOMENESS! My... Continue reading →

Beef and Broccoli

March 25, 2017 by Lisia Childs

Here’s a quick, easy, healthy alternative to take-out. The flavors are wonderful, and the leftovers are great, too. ... Continue reading →

Ham Fried Rice

March 3, 2017 by Lisia Childs

Whenever I cook a ham, I dice up the leftover meat, and freeze it in individual bags. That way, I’m prepared for all kinds of... Continue reading →

Tuscan Garlic Chicken

February 10, 2017 by Lisia Childs

This version is amazing! I’m not sure if it’s exactly like the Olive Garden’s because it has been a while, but I can tell you... Continue reading →

Prime Rib Roast

January 4, 2017 by Lisia Childs

On a cold winter day, nothing is as satisfying as a nice piece of beef, and this is a NICE piece of beef. I used... Continue reading →

Easy Stir-Fry Sauce

November 3, 2016 by Lisia Childs

Stir-fry is so delicious, and it’s good for you. The sky’s the limit on what combination of meats and veggies you can create, and this... Continue reading →

Skillet Chicken Thighs with Mushroom and Spinach Sauce

October 17, 2016 by Lisia Childs

This is a quick and economical dinner, but it’s delicious enough for company. Because we use dark meat, it stays moist and juicy, and the... Continue reading →

Simple Layered Pasta Bake

October 5, 2016 by Lisia Childs

This recipe is a simplified version of lasagna, and like it’s more complicated relation, it’s better after the flavors have a chance to blend. Prepare it... Continue reading →

Simple Slow Cooker Cream Cheese Chicken

September 12, 2016 by Lisia Childs

This easy recipe came to me from my kids. When they went away to college, they started making it for Sunday dinners. It comes together... Continue reading →

Sweet Garlic Chicken Breasts

September 1, 2016 by Lisia Childs

This chicken is easy to prepare, quick to bake, healthy to eat, and delicious to taste. What more could you ask? Preheat oven to 450... Continue reading →

Mexican Lasagna a.k.a. Chicken Enchilada Casserole

August 25, 2016 by Lisia Childs

This casserole is creamy and cheesy, with all the delicious flavor of chicken enchiladas, in half the time. It’s quick, easy, and tasty. ... Continue reading →

Cheesy Parmesan Chicken

August 8, 2016 by Lisia Childs

This savory chicken is one of my family’s favorite dinners. I’m talking about moist, tender white meat, with a crispy, cheesy coating, and it gets requested a... Continue reading →

Million Dollar Spaghetti

August 1, 2016 by Lisia Childs

You know how sometimes it seems like everything is going wrong? Today is one of THOSE days. I have a plumber here, He’s replacing a... Continue reading →

Skillet Chicken Cordon Bleu

July 14, 2016 by Lisia Childs

Chicken Cordon Bleu is delicious! In fact, it’s one of my family’s favorite meals, but let’s be real. It’s a lot of work! This recipe... Continue reading →

Taco Rice Skillet

June 24, 2016 by Lisia Childs

A few weeks ago, we were visiting our daughter, Sarah, and she gave me the idea for a taco/rice skillet dinner. Then, my husband was... Continue reading →

Crockpot Mississippi Roast

June 20, 2016 by Lisia Childs

This Crockpot Mississippi Roast recipe is the darling of the internet. It’s been pinned, posted, copied and shared more than any other, … or so... Continue reading →

Ryan’s Penne and Chicken in Tomato Cream Sauce

June 10, 2016 by Lisia Childs

Our son-in-law, Ryan, cooked this for us the other day, and it’s delicious! Our daughter found the recipe at kevinandamanda.com. Which, it turns out, got it from... Continue reading →

Ranch Chicken

June 6, 2016 by Lisia Childs

This is a new addition to our family favorites. It’s easy to make, and the chicken comes out moist, tender, and delicious. We ate it... Continue reading →

Slow Cooker Baked Ziti

June 1, 2016 by Lisia Childs

This is the kind of recipe where you do a little work ahead of time, and it’s ready to go when you want to eat.... Continue reading →

Beef Stroganoff

May 23, 2016 by Lisia Childs

When I was a kid, this was one of our family’s favorite “fancy” meals. My dad raised some cattle, and we had lots of roast and... Continue reading →

Baked Pork Chops in Barbecue Sauce

May 16, 2016 by Lisia Childs

I like pork chops, and I like quick and easy dinners. This recipe gives me both of those things. These chops are ready to go... Continue reading →

Oven-Fried Chicken

May 6, 2016 by Lisia Childs

This chicken was a regular dinner item while my children were growing up. It’s easy to make, I always have the ingredients on hand, it’s... Continue reading →

Quick and Easy Chicken Salad

April 20, 2016 by Lisia Childs

I’ve made this simple chicken salad so many times! People request that I bring it to parties and showers. It’s quick, easy, and delicious.... Continue reading →

California Chicken Casserole

April 9, 2016 by Lisia Childs

This casserole is a variation of a recipe that my mom used to make when I was growing up. It was a chicken and broccoli... Continue reading →