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Chicken Fajita Bowls

Chicken Fajita Bowls

Grilled Chicken Fajita Bowls

Chicken fajitas will forever be one of my favorite dishes to get at any Mexican restaurant, but when the craving hits during the week, these easy Grilled Chicken Fajita Bowls are my go-to easy weeknight dinner. Tasty grilled chicken, sautéed peppers and onions, cilantro lime rice, and your favorite toppings create a nourishing and delicious bowl that your whole family can enjoy. Grilled Chicken Fajita Bowls can be ready in under 30 minutes and are the perfect weeknight meal to satisfy any cravings.

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PostedMay 2, 2025
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesDinner, Grilled
Tagschicken fajita bowls, dinner, weeknight meals, chicken recipe, 30 minute meals
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Cajun Crispy Smashed Potato Salad

Cajun Crispy Smashed Potato Salad

Cajun Crispy Smashed Potato Salad

Potato salad is a classic side dish that is perfect for BBQ’s, potlucks, and more! I took the classic potato salad up a notch with this Cajun Crispy Smashed Potato Salad that has crispy roasted smashed potatoes, a remoulade inspired dressing, and texture from the veggies to make this the side dish of the spring and summer. I partnered with my friends at Tony Chachere’s to create this delicious potato salad featuring one of my favorite spices, More Spice Creole Seasoning which gives the sauce and the potatoes the ultimate flavor boost. You are going to love adding this crispy smashed potato salad into your weeknight cooking and summer entertaining.

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PostedApril 28, 2025
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesSide Dishes
Tagspotato salad, side dish, side dishes, backyard bbq
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Chicken Parmesan Meatloaf

Chicken Parmesan Meatloaf

Chicken Parmesan Meatloaf

This easy chicken parmesan meatloaf is everything you love about traditional chicken parmesan, but made with less effort but with all the flavor! I love a weeknight meatloaf because it’s easy to make in advance or pop into the oven on a busy night and this chicken parmesan meatloaf is a new favorite dinner around here. This meal is a restaurant quality meal that can be on your table any night of the week.

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PostedMarch 28, 2025
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
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Healthier Turkey Sloppy Joes

Healthier Turkey Sloppy Joes

Healthier Turkey Sloppy Joes

Move over Manwich, there is a new and improved sloppy joe in town! I took a classic easy weeknight dinner and made it healthier and more nutrient packed! My healthier turkey sloppy joes are made in under twenty minutes and are packed with veggies and a homemade sauce that will have you and your whole family falling in love with easy dinner recipe.

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PostedMarch 12, 2025
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesDinner
Tagsdinner, easy dinners, turkey sloppy joes, sloppy joes
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Corned Beef and Cabbage Dirty Rice

Corned Beef and Cabbage Dirty Rice

This post is sponsored by Tony Chachere’s, but all opinions are 100% my own.

So comforting and full of flavor, Louisiana Dirty Rice is a traditional hearty dish that is full of ground meats, veggies, and of course rice. I created a fun spin on a classic recipe to create this delicious Corned Beef and Cabbage Dirty Rice featuring Tony Chachere’s Creole Dirty Rice Dinner Mix for the ultimate way to celebrate your favorite Louisiana flavors with an Irish twist!

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PostedMarch 6, 2025
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesDinner
Tagsdinner, dirty rice, easy dinner ideas
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Easy Chicken Pesto Pasta

Easy Chicken Pesto Pasta

Easy Chicken Pesto Pasta

Chicken pesto pasta is one of those dinners that will feel like a special meal on any weeknight, but can be ready in under 30 minutes. This recipe is a combination of pasta, chicken, fresh pesto, and sun-dried tomatoes and could not be anymore delicious. This easy chicken pesto pasta recipe is a weeknight dinner meal that could very easily transition to a special occasion or entertaining menu option and will quickly become everyone’s favorite dish.

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PostedFebruary 27, 2025
AuthorLeigh Ann Chatagnier
CategoriesDinner
Tagspesto, pesto pasta, dinner, pasta recipes, chicken pesto pasta
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If you need an easy weeknight dinner to add into the rotation this week, these CHICKEN FAJITA BOWLS with cilantro like rice are perfect! 🙌

I love to meal prep these chicken fajita bowls at the beginning of the week because the leftovers just get be Your potato salad recipe just got an upgrade with this Cajun Crispy Smashed Potato Salad that is the perfect side dish to bring to any Mother’s Day gathering or BBQ this weekend! 🔥

This potato salad is a step above the rest with crispy roaste Whether you are planning your own Mother’s Day brunch or cooking for a special mama in your life, here are 10 Delicious Brunch Ideas that will show mom how much you care!🥂

1. Tomato Galette Platter
2. 7 Layer Salad
3. Ham and Cheese Breakfast

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