Herbed Buttermilk Chicken Salad Crispy Herbed Chicken Salad with Creamy Buttermilk Dressing Ingredients: For the Salad: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts Salt and pepper to taste 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 tablespoon olive oil 6 cups mixed salad greens 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cucumber, sliced 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced 1/2 avocado, sliced 1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs (parsley, dill, chives) For the Herbed Buttermilk Dressing: 1/2 cup buttermilk 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup Greek yogurt 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley Salt and black pepper to taste Directions: Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and smoked paprika. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and cook for 5-6 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through. Let rest for 5 minutes, then slice. In a small bowl, whisk together buttermilk, mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, Dijon mustard, and garlic. Stir in the chopped herbs and season with salt and pepper. In a large salad bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, avocado, and herbs. Top the salad with sliced chicken and drizzle with herbed buttermilk dressing. Toss lightly to combine or serve dressing on the side. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes Kcal: 325 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #chickensalad #buttermilkchicken #saladrecipe #healthylunch #easymeals #herbedressing #homecooking #cleaneating #glutenfreelunch #freshherbs #lightmeals #greekyogurt #mealprepideas #saladbowl #comfortfood #quickrecipes #simpledinner #farmtotable #lowcarbrecipes #easychicken Say hello to your new favorite summer salad! This Herbed Buttermilk Chicken Salad is fresh, flavorful, and perfect for sunny days.

Chinese-style Chicken Dumplings with Soy Sauce Savory Chinese Chicken Dumplings with Dipping Soy Sauce Ingredients: For the Dumplings: 1 lb (450g) ground chicken 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon rice wine (Shaoxing wine or dry sherry) 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions 1/2 cup finely chopped napa cabbage 1 tablespoon cornstarch Salt and pepper to taste 30 round dumpling wrappers For the Dipping Sauce: 1/4 cup soy sauce 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 teaspoon sesame oil 1 teaspoon sugar 1 clove garlic, minced 1 teaspoon chopped chili (optional) Directions: In a large bowl, mix together ground chicken, soy sauce, sesame oil, rice wine, ginger, garlic, green onions, napa cabbage, cornstarch, salt, and pepper. Stir until well combined. Place a dumpling wrapper on a clean surface. Add about 1 teaspoon of filling to the center. Moisten the edges with water, fold in half, and press to seal, pleating if desired. Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling. To cook, heat 1 tablespoon oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add dumplings in a single layer and fry for 2 minutes until the bottoms are golden brown. Carefully add 1/4 cup water, cover the pan, and steam for 5 minutes. Remove the lid and let the water evaporate. Cook for another 1–2 minutes until crisp again. Mix all dipping sauce ingredients in a small bowl. Serve dumplings hot with dipping sauce on the side. Prep Time: 30 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes Kcal: 300 kcal | Servings: 4 servings (about 7–8 dumplings per person) #chinesedumplings #chickendumplings #potstickers #asiandumplings #homemadewrappers #soygarlic #dumplinglover #easyasianrecipes #comfortfood #steameddumplings #panfried #dumplingnight #dumplingsauce #chineseappetizer #dimsumstyle #asiancomfortfood #crispybottoms #savorysnacks #chinesechicken #gingergarlicflavor These Chinese-style Chicken Dumplings are crispy, juicy, and totally addictive ! Perfect for dipping in that savory soy sauce blend.

Vietnamese Chicken and Rice Noodle Soup Fragrant Vietnamese Pho Ga with Tender Chicken and Rice Noodles Ingredients: 1 whole chicken (about 3–4 lbs) 12 cups water 1 large onion, halved 1 (3-inch) piece of ginger, halved lengthwise 1 tablespoon salt 1 tablespoon fish sauce 1 tablespoon sugar 8 oz dried flat rice noodles (banh pho) 2 green onions, thinly sliced 1/2 cup cilantro leaves 1/2 cup Thai basil leaves 1 lime, cut into wedges 1 cup bean sprouts 1–2 Thai bird chilies, sliced (optional) Hoisin sauce and Sriracha (optional, for serving) Directions: Char the onion and ginger over an open flame or under the broiler until slightly blackened. In a large pot, add chicken, water, charred onion and ginger, salt, fish sauce, and sugar. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Skim off any foam and cook for about 45–60 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and fully cooked. Remove the chicken from the broth. Let it cool slightly, then shred the meat. Strain the broth and return it to the pot. Keep warm. Cook the rice noodles according to package instructions. Drain and rinse under cold water. To assemble: Divide the noodles among bowls. Top with shredded chicken. Ladle the hot broth over. Garnish with green onions, cilantro, Thai basil, lime wedges, bean sprouts, and chilies if desired. Serve with hoisin and Sriracha on the side. Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 60 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes Kcal: 390 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #pho #phoga #vietnameserecipes #noodlesoup #asiansoup #vietnamesecuisine #homemadepho #chickensoup #comfortfood #healthyrecipes #glutenfree #noodlelovers #brothbasedsoup #easypho #chickennoodlepho #herbalpho #authenticvietnamese #phoathome #vietfoodlove #healingfood Warm, fragrant, and soul-soothing Vietnamese Chicken Pho is everything you crave on a cozy day. Pure comfort in every spoonful!

Japanese Chicken Katsu with Tonkatsu Sauce Crispy Chicken Katsu with Homemade Tonkatsu Sauce Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts Salt and pepper, to taste 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 2 large eggs, beaten 1 cup panko breadcrumbs Vegetable oil, for frying For the Tonkatsu Sauce: 1/4 cup ketchup 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon mirin (or rice vinegar) 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard To Serve: Steamed white rice Shredded cabbage Lemon wedges (optional) Directions: Prepare the Tonkatsu sauce: In a bowl, whisk together ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, mirin, sugar, and mustard. Set aside. Flatten the chicken breasts to an even thickness using a meat mallet. Season both sides with salt and pepper. Set up three shallow bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with panko breadcrumbs. Dredge each chicken breast first in flour, then in egg, and finally in panko, pressing to adhere. Heat about 1/2 inch of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Once hot, fry the chicken in batches until golden brown and cooked through, about 3–4 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels and let rest for a few minutes. Slice into strips. Serve over steamed rice with shredded cabbage and drizzle with Tonkatsu sauce. Add lemon wedges on the side if desired. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 460 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #chickenkatsu #japanesefood #crispychicken #tonkatsusauce #pankobreaded #japanesecomfortfood #homemadekatsu #easyjapaneserecipe #chickenrecipe #crispyfriedchicken #asianflavors #katsurecipe #chickendinner #pankocrust #umamichicken #friedchickenlovers #japanesekitchen #weeknightdinner #familyfavorites #homecookedjapanese Crispy, golden, and totally addictive! This Japanese Chicken Katsu with Tonkatsu Sauce is the comfort food you didn't know you needed tonight!

Korean Chicken with Gochujang and Vegetables Spicy Korean Chicken Stir-Fry with Gochujang and Colorful Veggies Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces 2 tablespoons gochujang (Korean red chili paste) 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 tablespoon honey 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced 1 zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced 1 cup broccoli florets 2 green onions, chopped 1 tablespoon sesame seeds Cooked white rice, for serving Directions: In a bowl, mix gochujang, soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, honey, garlic, and ginger until well combined. Add the chicken to the bowl and toss to coat evenly. Let marinate for at least 20 minutes. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the marinated chicken and cook for 6-8 minutes until browned and cooked through. Add the bell peppers, zucchini, and broccoli. Stir-fry for another 4-5 minutes until the vegetables are crisp-tender. Sprinkle with chopped green onions and sesame seeds. Serve hot over a bed of steamed rice. Prep Time: 20 minutes (plus marinating) | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 390 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #koreanchicken #gochujang #spicystirfry #koreanflavors #asianinspired #easyweeknightdinner #glutenfreerecipe #homemadeasian #chickenthighs #quickmeals #mealprepideas #wokrecipes #savoryandspicy #dinnerideas #colorfulveggies #chickenlovers #spicyfoodlover #vegetableloaded #comfortfoodrecipes #ricebowl Bold, spicy, and colorful! This Korean Chicken with Gochujang and Vegetables is a quick stir-fry dream come true Ready in 30 minutes and packed with flavor!