Chicken Potato Soup GET THE RECIPE Creamy without a drop of cream. This light version of chicken potato soup is always a huge hit with my family! Looking for more chicken recipes? White Chicken Chili - Reader review: "Loved it!! So did hubby who usually won’t eat anything but beef chili." ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ One-Pot Southwest Chicken - Plenty of flavor & nutrients in this one. Roasted Chicken with Onion-Garlic Gravy - A Sunday dinner classic. Rosemary Oven Baked Chicken Breast - Reader review: "This...
5 days ago • 1 min read
Hey there and Happy Thursday! Pasta is always an easy meal to throw together on a busy weeknight. BUT... I often find myself reaching for the same old recipes over and over again. It's time to shake things up with some new flavors to keep your meals interesting! Below is a list of some of my healthy pasta recipes. There's a good mixture of meat and meatless recipes in this list to suit everyone's dietary needs. #1 The ingredients list for Easy Mushroom Broccoli Pasta is so simple, you...
8 days ago • 1 min read
Hi again, friend! Say good-bye to dry chicken breasts!👋🏻 This Poached Chicken Breast recipe produces the most TENDER and JUICY chicken breasts. Slice or shred the chicken, and add to salads, soups, salads and pasta. Or portion and freeze for up to 3 months. HOW TO POACH CHICKEN One reader said:"This is my go to way of making chicken now.... I've always boiled mine! Glad I ran into this recipe! " More "How to" Cooking Tutorials How to Chop Parsley & Cilantro (Hint: You don't have to remove the...
10 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader! When the afternoon munchies hit, it's helpful to have some easy, healthy snacks on hand to stop you from reaching for the bag of potato chips (that's not just me, right?) Here are some of my favorites... No-Bake Energy Bites - These are ridiculously good, with all of the flavors of carrot cake, but without the extra calories, fat or sugar. Maple Pecans - It's almost impossible to stop eating these maple pecans! Toss these into a salad, wrap them up as a gift or snack on them all...
12 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader! As soon as Monday morning hits, my "to do" list takes over, and easy dinners are what keep the week on track. This collection includes chicken, fish and meatless meals, so I hope you find something that works for your family. Must-try recipe There's a reason Chicken & Rice Soup is one of the most popular recipes on Cookin' Canuck. Not only is it tasty and comforting, but it takes just 10 minutes of active prep time. The Instant Pot does most of the work! More recipes for the week...
18 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader! Happy fall! It's officially comfort food and cozy sock season, and I couldn't be happier. I’ve rounded up five of my favorite easy comfort recipes to keep you warm and happy without a lot of fuss. Let's dive in... Ground Turkey Sloppy Joes - Salmon patties just got fancy and turned themselves into meatballs! Instant Pot Chicken Stew - Reader review: "Tons of flavor for minimal effort...and healthy too! Great recipe if you want chicken that tears apart easily and don't want to cook...
23 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader! When it's dinnertime and you can't bear to spend more than 30 minutes in the kitchen, a quick pasta dish is the way to go. Most of these recipes are really versatile, so use whatever veggies you have on hand to round out your dish. Chinese Noodles with Chicken & Bok Choy - The silky hoisin-based sauce coats the noodles for a slurp-able meal. Easy Mushroom Broccoli Pasta - Reader review: "I just made this recipe as a quick lunch. It was perfect because I didn’t have many ingredients...
25 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader! As soon as September hits, I dive straight into comfort food recipes. Soups are my "hands down" favorite meals, but anything featuring fall fruits and veggies gets my vote. Here are some of our "go to" fall recipes. Happy cooking! Must-make sauce Stovetop Apple Butter - Dollop a spoonful over roast chicken or pork, or spread it on grilled turkey sandwiches for an easy meal. 🍎 Main dishes Instant Pot Vegetarian Chili - A 5-star favorite! One reader said, "I’ve made this a few times...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader! Humble? Yes. Cheap? Absolutely. But barley works magic in a pot of soup. I’ve pulled together three of my favorite barley soup. Each one features the wonderful chewy texture of barley, along with herby broths. Turkey Barley Soup - Use leftover turkey or chicken to make this soup. A great use for rotisserie chicken. Slow Cooker Vegetable Barley Soup - Reader review: "Absolutely delicious! This might be one of the best soups I ever tried, and it's packed with flavour. I made it...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read