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King Ranch Chicken Casserole + Meal Plan Monday Week 10

March 9, 2015 by Steph Powers 7 Comments

King Ranch Chicken is a creamy, cheesy, layered chicken enchilada casserole and Tex-Mex comfort food. If you've ever lived in Texas (or eaten with Texans), you've probably heard of King Ranch Chicken. This dish is a staple in central and southern Texas. (They even had a deep fried version at the Texas State Fair a few years back!) It's a popular dish for potlucks down south because it comes ...

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Filed Under: Chicken, Gluten-Free, Meal Plan Monday, Meat, Recipes, TexMex Tagged With: casserole, creamy, enchiladas, king ranch chicken, quick, texmex

Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup //Crocktober 2014 Week #4

October 20, 2014 by Steph Powers 18 Comments

Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup

 This Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup is a staple in our home come winter time. It has all the best flavors of chicken enchiladas and is a great way to use up some leftovers!   Can you believe we're on week 4 of Crocktober already? I'm not sure I'm going to be able to go back to regular cooking after this month is over. Do you think we can make Crockember a thing? In case you’re ...

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Filed Under: Chicken, Crocktober, Gluten-Free, Recipes, Simple, Slow Cooker, Soups, TexMex, Vegetarian Tagged With: artichokes, chicken, crocktober, jalapenos, mealplan, mealplanmonday, red beans and rice, slow cooker, teriyaki, texmex, tortilla soup

Texas Fajitas

January 19, 2014 by Steph Powers 32 Comments

  Texans absolutely love fajitas. We go crazy for the sizzling spiced meat and sweet roasted veggies wrapped in a fresh tortilla. I have fond memories of sharing an order of fajitas with my dad every time we went to our favorite Mexican restaurant, El Poblanito. It was a place we visited almost once a week; the owners knew us by name and knew our orders by heart.  Now that I live in ...

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Filed Under: Chicken, Recipes, TexMex Tagged With: beef, chicken, gluten free, peppers, steak, texmex, veggies

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