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Parmesan Chicken Bites Looking for a spin on traditional spaghetti and meatballs? How about spaghetti and parmesan chicken bites? It was very unique, but delicious. The noodles were cooked according to package and I added a swirl of olive oil for additional flavor. The chicken was cooked perfectly, and browned, which I love. The garlic butter added a unique touch. Jace, Kevin, and I cleared our plates! • Difficulty Level: Easy • Serving size: 4 servings • Total cook time: 15–20 minutes • Family friendly: YES, all three of us wiped our plates clean Why You Will Love These Parmesan Chicken Bites If you love chicken bites, easy recipes, and have 20 minutes, you will want to make this recipe. With 8 ingredients, most of which you probably already have in your pantry, you will not regret making this delicious parm chicken recipe. This meal is family-friendly, easy to adjust to your liking, is simple, and a perfect dinner for those busy weekdays. What Makes...

Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs After being sick for seven weeks with pneumonia (which actually ended up being GERD), I’ve had more time at home and have been cooking dinner for the family every night. One meal we all enjoyed was Air Fried Turkey Meatballs, inspired by Megane Woldsen on Instagram. I adapted the recipe to create a healthier, family-friendly spaghetti and meatball dinner using ground turkey instead of ground beef. The Air Fryer gives them a crispy outside while keeping the inside tender. These meatballs are versatile and can be served with spaghetti, made into kabobs, or placed in a sub sandwich. Ready in just 10 minutes, they’re a quick, healthy dinner everyone will love! Difficulty Level: Easy Serving size: 4 servings Total cook time: 10 minutes Family friendly: YES - my son loves meatballs Why You Will Love These Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs Any recipe that uses the Air Fryer is right up my alley. If you love crispy, tender meatballs...

Korean BBQ Chicken Skewers You asked for the recipe, so here it is! These grilled Korean BBQ chicken skewers were tangy with a hint of heat, a bit sweet due to brown sugar and sweet chili sauce, and they had a layer of crisp and burnt due to the grilled marinade. They were grilled to perfection. These skewers are easy to make, but a tad messy. We served ours with a homemade fried rice. Kevin said it tasted like seasoned chicken, I thought the chicken was perfectly tender and full of Korean flavor. Difficulty Level: Easy (but messy) Serving Size: We made 5 skewers - enough for 2–3 people Total Prep and Cook Time: 30–45 minutes Family Friendly: Absolutely, this recipe is a super fun one! Estimated Calories: Approximately 413 per skewer Why You Will Love These BBQ Chicken Skewers With the weather not consistent lately, we decided to go with an indoor grill which we have used several times. It worked so well, providing grill marks so it tas...

No Bake Raspberry Protein Bites Struggling with healthy snack ideas that keep you full? If you are looking for an energy-packed, no-bake protein bite, this is for you! I tend to snack all day (the joys of working from home) and most of the time, I overeat or I eat food that I shouldn't be eating. These protein bites keep me on track with my health and also provide me with the protein I need so I can be fuller longer. They are great after a workout, during the afternoon, or even a late morning snack. Reach for this whenever you need a pick-me-up throughout your day. I tend to eat 1-2 per day because they are so filling. Difficulty Level: Easy Serving size: 6 (2 protein bites per day) Total prep time: 10 minutes Total freeze time: 1 hour Why You Will Love These Easy Protein Bites These protein bites are filling, are perfect for a sweet tooth, and provide healthier ingredients all in one. You can take them on-the-go if you are bus...

Easy Chicken Alfredo Jace LOVES Chicken Alfredo, and when I saw this Olive Garden-inspired recipe , I knew we had to make it. It’s the perfect comforting meal, especially on busy nights when we need something creamy and satisfying. If you're craving the rich, cheesy goodness of Olive Garden’s Chicken Alfredo but prefer making it at home, this easy recipe is for you! Family-Friendly: My teen and I loved it Difficulty Level: Easy/Intermediate Best Served With: Garlic bread, fries, toast, mashed potatoes, or roasted asparagus Serving Size: 4 Total Cook Time: Less than 30 minutes Why You Will Love This Easy Chicken Alfredo Chicken Alfredo is nostalgic. It reminds me of eating at Olive Garden or making a special dinner at home. This pasta is creamy and cheesy, with soft, juicy chicken that blends perfectly with tender noodles. Why This Chicken Alfredo is a Little Different (and Better!) We’ve eliminated salt for a lower-sodium versio...

Quick Hot Honey Sauce Recipe I made this easy hot honey sauce recipe on a whim, completely made it up, and Jace rated it a 30/10. This sauce was perfect with chicken tenders and we added ours to a sandwich. You can also use it as a dressing or a dip. I'm not a huge fan of heat, but this sauce hit the spot. It was sweet with honey, balanced out with crushed red pepper flakes and cayenne pepper. You won't believe that there isn't any sauce in this recipe except a few drops of Sriracha. Family-Friendly: My teen and I loved it, so if you love spice, or even if you don't, this isn't too spicy Difficulty Level: Easy Best Served With: Chicken tenders, on a sandwich, or as a dip Serving Size: Makes enough sauce for 6 chicken tenders, serving 2–3 people Total Cook Time: Less than 5 minutes Why You Will Love This Hot Honey Sauce First bite and you will taste a kick of hot, but I made sure to balance it out with ingredients such ...

Easy Baked Chicken Tacos To me, baked chicken tacos are an upscale version of regular tacos. They are crunchy, the chicken is tender, the taco seasoning and sour cream combine together to make it flavorful and creamy, and with only six main ingredients, this will be one of the easiest taco dinners you will make. I cooked the chicken and taco seasoning in a crockpot in the late morning, and by dinnertime, the tacos were ready to assemble. I rated these tacos a 9/10 and Jace rated them an 8.5/10. We are huge taco fans around here! Family-Friendly: Yes, my teen and I thoroughly enjoyed them Difficulty Level: Easy Best Topped With: Sour cream, lettuce, taco sauce, avocado, guacamole. Serve with a side of black beans or Spanish rice for a complete meal Estimated Calories: 396 calories per two tacos Serving Size: This recipe made 6 tacos Total Cook Time: 3–4 hours in the crockpot on high (or 5–6 hours on low) + 15 minutes in the oven Why You W...