Soups, Stews and Chili

Chicken and Barley Soup   Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 60 mins Total time 1 hour 15 mins   This soup is reminiscent of the vegetable soup you had as a kid, but uses more sophisticated flavours to add elegance to a rustic dish. The addition of chicken makes it more of a…

Stacked Tortilla Bake with Chicken Chili   Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 45 mins Total time 1 hour   Awesome in flavour and simplicity using Tex Mex favourites – chicken <g class=”gr_ gr_64 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling multiReplace” id=”64″ data-gr-id=”64″>chili</g>, cheese and <g class=”gr_ gr_56 gr-alert gr_spell gr_inline_cards gr_run_anim ContextualSpelling ins-del” id=”56″…

Lettuce Soup (Zuppa Lattuga)   Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 30 mins Total time 45 mins   With two kinds of lettuce and a variety of herbs, this simple soup is packed with flavour. Perfect as a lunch or supper dish, it makes great use of leftover cooked chicken. Author: Developed for CFC…

African Peanut Chicken Stew   Print Prep time 20 mins Total time 20 mins   Peanut or “groundnut” chicken stew is popular all over West Africa. This slow cooker version combines economical chicken legs, chickpeas, potatoes and peanut butter to make a satisfying one-pot meal. Feel free to substitute sweet potatoes. Author: Developed for CFC…

Chicken Lasagna Soup   Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 40 mins Total time 50 mins   A rich, creamy tomato broth envelops this hearty soup filled with ground chicken, peppers, mushrooms and broken lasagna noodles. Top individual servings with mozzarella and broil for an extra gooey finish, it’s total comfort in a bowl.…

Cheesy Spinach & Chicken Pierogi Casserole   Print Prep time 15 mins Cook time 30 mins Total time 45 mins   This casserole is so fast and easy to make using frozen pierogies. It is similar to lasagna but takes a lot less effort and is a real crowd pleaser. Author: Developed for CFC by…

Classic Chicken Noodle Soup   Print Prep time 30 mins Cook time 90 mins Total time 2 hours   Everything you have ever heard about the soothing powers of a good homemade chicken soup is absolutely true. But the unmatched wholesome taste is justification enough to make it from scratch – versus opening a can.…

Chicken Alfredo Cauliflower Rice Bake   Print Introducing vegetables to kids can be a bit of a challenge. Our strategy? Choose to combine them with kid-friendly dishes. Author: Better Homes and Gardens Serves: 6 Ingredients 2¼ lb head cauliflower, trimmed and broken into florets ¼ cup olive oil 1 tsp dried basil, crushed ¼ tsp…

Comforting & Easy Chicken and Dumplings   Print Prep time 20 mins Cook time 3 hours 30 mins Total time 3 hours 50 mins   Yes it’s possible to make uber soul-satisfying chicken and dumplings for a weeknight dinner with little effort – even if you’ve never made dumplings before. Couldn’t be easier in a…