Creamy Cajun Chicken Linguine w/ Garlic Mozzarella Sauce Spicy Cajun Chicken Linguine in a Creamy Garlic Mozzarella Sauce Ingredients: 12 oz linguine pasta 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning 1 teaspoon smoked paprika Salt and pepper to taste 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup chicken broth 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon butter 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional) Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish Directions: Cook linguine according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Toss sliced chicken with Cajun seasoning, paprika, salt, and pepper. Add the seasoned chicken to the skillet and sauté until golden brown and cooked through, about 5–6 minutes. Remove from pan and set aside. In the same skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute. Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth, stirring to combine. Let simmer for 2–3 minutes. Add mozzarella and Parmesan cheese, stirring until melted and smooth. Season with red pepper flakes, if using. Return the chicken to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce. Add the cooked linguine and mix everything together until evenly coated. Simmer for another 2 minutes to let the flavors meld. Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 620 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #cajunchicken #creamylinguine #pastarecipe #mozzarellagarlicsauce #spicypasta #chickenpasta #comfortfood #easyweeknightdinner #parmesansauce #garlicbutterpasta #homemadepasta #cheesylovers #spicycomfortfood #pastanight #dinnerideas #flavorfulmeals #southernflavors #pastaaddict #quickrecipes #boldflavors Creamy, cheesy, and full of bold Cajun flavor! This Cajun Chicken Linguine with Garlic Mozzarella Sauce is the ultimate comfort food for spice lovers.

Beef and Potato Tacos Crispy Beef and Potato Tacos with Smoky Spices and Fresh Toppings Ingredients: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 small onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 lb (225g) ground beef 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/2 teaspoon chili powder Salt and pepper to taste 1 medium russet potato, peeled and diced small 1/2 cup water or beef broth 8 small corn tortillas 1/2 cup shredded cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese (optional) Toppings: shredded lettuce, chopped tomato, sour cream, hot sauce, fresh cilantro, lime wedges Directions: Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook for 3–4 minutes until translucent. Stir in garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned, about 5–6 minutes. Stir in cumin, paprika, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Add diced potatoes and water or broth. Cover and simmer on low for 15–20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until potatoes are tender and the mixture has thickened. Warm tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until soft and pliable. Spoon the beef and potato filling into each tortilla. Top with cheese (if using) and other desired toppings. Serve immediately with lime wedges and extra hot sauce on the side. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 380 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #beeftacos #potatorecipes #tacotuesday #mexicaninspired #groundbeefrecipes #comfortfood #easytacorecipes #weeknightdinner #flavorfulmeals #texmexfavorites #homemadetacos #beefandpotato #familydinners #quickmeals #tacobowlideas #meatyrecipes #tacorecipeideas #heartytacos #easycomfortfood #potatotacos It’s taco night! These Beef and Potato Tacos are crispy, savory, and filled with smoky spice. Perfect for feeding the whole crew!

Chicken with Lemongrass and Rice Fragrant Lemongrass Chicken with Jasmine Rice and Fresh Herbs Ingredients: For the chicken marinade: 1 lb (450g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, thinly sliced 2 stalks fresh lemongrass, white parts only, finely minced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon grated ginger 2 tablespoons fish sauce 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 tablespoon lime juice 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1/2 teaspoon black pepper For the rice and serving: 1 1/2 cups jasmine rice 3 cups water 1 tablespoon vegetable oil Fresh cilantro or mint, for garnish Lime wedges, for serving Directions: In a bowl, mix lemongrass, garlic, ginger, fish sauce, soy sauce, brown sugar, lime juice, oil, and pepper. Add chicken and toss to coat. Marinate for at least 30 minutes (up to overnight). Rinse jasmine rice under cold water until the water runs clear. In a pot, bring 3 cups water and 1 1/2 cups rice to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes. Turn off heat and let steam for 10 minutes. Heat a skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat. Add a bit of oil, then cook the marinated chicken in batches until golden and cooked through, about 4–5 minutes per side. Fluff rice and divide among plates. Top with grilled lemongrass chicken, garnish with herbs, and serve with lime wedges. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Marinating Time: 30 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes Kcal: 480 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #lemongrasschicken #vietnameseflavors #jasmine rice #easychickenrecipe #freshherbs #asianfusion #flavorfulmeals #healthydinnerideas #grilledchicken #lemongrassrecipes #limechicken #simpleasianrecipes #fragrantchicken #easyweeknightmeals #chickendinnerideas #freshandlight #ricebowlrecipes #quickmarinade #homecookedmeals #southeastasianfood This Lemongrass Chicken with Jasmine Rice is fresh, vibrant, and full of Southeast Asian soul A deliciously fragrant dinner done right!

Chicken and Broccoli Pesto Pasta Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Pasta with Homemade Basil Pesto Ingredients: 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips 1 tbsp olive oil Salt and pepper to taste 3 cups broccoli florets 8 oz penne or farfalle pasta 1/2 cup basil pesto (store-bought or homemade) 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional) 2 cloves garlic, minced Juice of 1/2 lemon Fresh basil leaves, for garnish Directions: Cook pasta according to package directions. In the last 3 minutes of cooking, add broccoli florets to the pot. Drain and set aside. Season chicken strips with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook for 5–6 minutes until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside. In the same skillet, add garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant. Lower heat to medium and add pesto, cream, and red pepper flakes. Stir and simmer for 2–3 minutes. Return chicken to the skillet and stir in the cooked pasta and broccoli. Add Parmesan and lemon juice. Toss everything to coat in the sauce. Serve warm, topped with fresh basil and additional Parmesan if desired. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 520 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #chickenpesto #broccolipasta #pastarecipe #easyweeknightmeals #comfortfood #pestorecipes #greenpasta #healthycomfortfood #quickdinner #homemadepesto #chickenandbroccoli #pastadinner #onepotpasta #creamybasil #dinnerideas #pastaaddict #flavorfulmeals #familyfriendlydinner #pestochickenpasta #easypastadish This Chicken and Broccoli Pesto Pasta is pure dinner joy! Tender chicken, bright broccoli, and creamy pesto sauce wrapped around perfectly cooked pasta

Indonesian Nasi Goreng with Chicken Authentic Indonesian Chicken Fried Rice with Sweet Soy and Aromatic Spices Ingredients: 3 cups cooked jasmine rice, preferably day-old 250g boneless chicken breast or thighs, diced 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 red chilies, sliced (adjust to taste) 2 tablespoons kecap manis (sweet soy sauce) 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 teaspoon shrimp paste (optional) 1 teaspoon ground coriander 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1 cup shredded cabbage or bean sprouts 2 green onions, sliced Fresh cucumber and tomato slices, for garnish Fried shallots, for garnish Salt and pepper, to taste Directions: Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Add beaten eggs and scramble until just set. Remove and set aside. Add remaining oil to the wok. Sauté onion, garlic, and chilies until fragrant and onions are translucent. Add diced chicken and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Stir in shrimp paste (if using), ground coriander, soy sauce, and kecap manis. Mix well. Add cooked rice to the wok, breaking up any clumps. Stir-fry to combine all ingredients evenly and heat through. Return scrambled eggs to the wok and add shredded cabbage or bean sprouts. Stir-fry for another 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot, garnished with sliced cucumber, tomato, green onions, and crispy fried shallots. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 520 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #nasigoreng #indonesianfood #chickenfriedrice #asiancuisine #indonesianrecipes #friedrice #kecapmanis #streetfood #quickdinner #spicyfriedrice #comfortfood #foodblogger #homemademeals #chickenrecipes #easyrecipes #flavorfulmeals #wokcooking #asiancooking #friedricerecipe #deliciousdinner Taste the authentic flavors of Indonesia with this delicious Chicken Nasi Goreng — sweet, savory, and perfectly spiced fried rice!