Grilled Chicken and Quinoa Stuffed Peppers Fire-Grilled Chicken and Herbed Quinoa in Roasted Pepper Cups Ingredients: 4 large bell peppers (any color) 1 cup quinoa, rinsed 2 cups water or low-sodium chicken broth 2 grilled chicken breasts, diced 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 small red onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 cup baby spinach, chopped ½ teaspoon dried oregano ½ teaspoon paprika Salt and pepper to taste ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese (optional) 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped Lemon wedges, for serving Directions: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Slice the tops off the bell peppers and remove seeds and membranes. Lightly brush the insides with olive oil and set aside. In a saucepan, combine quinoa and water or broth. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 15–20 minutes until liquid is absorbed. Fluff with a fork. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté red onion for 2–3 minutes. Add garlic, spinach, cherry tomatoes, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 2 minutes. Stir in cooked quinoa and diced grilled chicken. Remove from heat and mix in parsley and feta (if using). Fill bell peppers with the quinoa-chicken mixture and place them upright in a baking dish. Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes. Uncover and bake another 5–10 minutes until slightly golden. Serve warm with lemon wedges on the side. Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cooking Time: 35 minutes | Total Time: 55 minutes Kcal: 410 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #stuffedpeppers #grilledchickenrecipes #quinoastuffedpeppers #healthymeals #chickenquinoabake #highproteinmeal #glutenfreeoptions #bakedpeppers #mealprepideas #bellpepperrecipes #mediterraneandiet #easyfamilymeals #quinoarecipes #ovenbakedgoodness #cleaneatingrecipes #lowcarbdinner #spinachandchicken #fetaandquinoa #chickendinnerinspo #comfortandhealth Colorful, filling, and full of flavor These Grilled Chicken & Quinoa Stuffed Peppers make healthy eating feel indulgent. Your new weeknight hero!

Cajun Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs Crispy Cajun Garlic Butter Chicken with Pan Sauce Ingredients: 6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 5 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon dried thyme Juice of 1/2 lemon Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1 tablespoon chopped parsley (for garnish) Directions: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Pat chicken thighs dry and season with salt, pepper, and Cajun seasoning. In a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil. Place chicken thighs skin-side down and sear for 5–6 minutes until golden brown. Flip and cook 2–3 more minutes. Remove chicken and set aside. In the same skillet, reduce heat to medium-low. Add butter and let it melt, then stir in garlic, paprika, onion powder, and thyme. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant. Return chicken thighs to the skillet, spoon some sauce over them, and transfer to the oven. Bake for 20–25 minutes, or until internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C). Remove from oven, drizzle lemon juice over the top, garnish with parsley, and serve hot. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes Kcal: 410 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #cajunchicken #garlicbuttersauce #easychickenrecipe #crispythighs #southerncooking #onepansupper #weeknightdinner #boldflavors #ovenbakedchicken #spicysauce #comfortmeal #garliclovers #chickendinner #savorygoodness #easyrecipes #dinnerideas #herbedbutter #panseared #homecooked #flavorpacked Cajun Garlic Butter Chicken Thighs just hit different—crispy skin, juicy inside, and buttery spice in every bite! You’ve got to try this flavor bomb!

Cajun Shrimp and Chicken Pasta Spicy Cajun Cream Pasta with Shrimp and Chicken Ingredients: 8 oz fettuccine or penne pasta 1/2 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined 1/2 lb chicken breast, thinly sliced 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning (divided) 2 tbsp olive oil 1 tbsp butter 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced 1 small red onion, sliced 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup chicken broth 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese Salt and pepper, to taste Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Directions: Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and set aside. Season shrimp and chicken separately with 1 tbsp of Cajun seasoning each. In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp olive oil over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken for 5–6 minutes until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside. Add another 1 tbsp olive oil to the same skillet and cook the shrimp for 2–3 minutes per side or until pink and opaque. Remove and set aside. Lower heat to medium, add butter to the skillet, then sauté bell peppers and onion for 4–5 minutes until softened. Add garlic and cook for another 30 seconds. Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth. Stir and bring to a gentle simmer. Stir in Parmesan cheese and let it melt into the sauce. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Return the cooked shrimp and chicken to the skillet, along with the cooked pasta. Toss everything to coat in the creamy sauce. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes Kcal: 610 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #cajunpasta #shrimpandchickenpasta #creamycajunpasta #spicycomfortfood #southernpasta #easyweeknightmeal #homecooking #pastarecipe #creamyshrimpchicken #cajunflavors #comfortfoodrecipes #spicydinnerideas #seafoodpasta #quickdinnerrecipe #pastaheaven #onepotmeal #chickendinner #shrimpdinner #cheesypasta #easyfamilydinner Creamy, spicy, and loaded with shrimp and chicken – this Cajun Pasta is the ultimate comfort food you didn’t know you needed!

Bulgogi Chicken Korean BBQ Bulgogi Chicken with Soy-Garlic Marinade Ingredients: 1 ½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs (cut into strips) 4 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 tablespoon honey 1 tablespoon sesame oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon grated ginger 2 green onions, chopped 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 tablespoon gochujang (Korean red chili paste) 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (for cooking) Cooked rice and lettuce leaves, for serving Directions: In a bowl, whisk together soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, green onions, rice vinegar, and gochujang to create the marinade. Add the chicken strips to the marinade, mix well, and cover. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour (or overnight for best flavor). Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add marinated chicken in batches and cook for 4–5 minutes on each side until caramelized and cooked through. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds. Serve hot over steamed rice or wrapped in lettuce leaves with optional kimchi or pickled veggies on the side. Prep Time: 10 minutes + marinating | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes (+ marinate) Kcal: 390 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #koreanfood #bulgogichicken #asianrecipes #chickendinner #quickmeals #mealprepideas #koreanbbq #gochujang #soygarlic #grilledchicken #homecooking #koreancuisine #weeknightdinner #savoryflavors #garlicchicken #spicychicken #easychickenrecipes #ricebowl #foodblogfeed #homemadekorean Sweet, savory, spicy — this Bulgogi Chicken is your new weeknight favorite! Served over rice or wrapped in lettuce, it’s Korean comfort food at its best.

Spicy Honey Soy Chicken Stir-Fry Sweet and Spicy Honey Soy Chicken with Crisp Veggies Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons honey 1 tablespoon sriracha (adjust to taste) 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 teaspoon sesame oil 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced 1 cup snow peas 2 green onions, sliced 1 teaspoon cornstarch mixed with 1 tablespoon water (optional, for thickening) Toasted sesame seeds, for garnish Steamed rice, for serving Directions: In a small bowl, whisk together soy sauce, honey, sriracha, rice vinegar, and sesame oil. Set aside. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook for 4–5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through. Remove and set aside. In the same skillet, add garlic and ginger; sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant. Add bell peppers and snow peas; stir-fry for 2–3 minutes until just tender. Return chicken to the pan and pour in the sauce. Toss to combine and coat everything evenly. If desired, stir in cornstarch slurry and cook for 1–2 minutes until the sauce thickens. Sprinkle with sliced green onions and sesame seeds. Serve hot with rice. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 360 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #chickenrecipes #stirfry #asianflavors #honeysoy #spicychicken #quickdinner #weeknightmeals #homecooking #easyrecipes #garlicginger #wokcooking #ricebowl #sweetandspicy #srirachachicken #mealprep #healthydinners #flavorfulfood #spicyrecipes #kitchencreations #chickendinner This Spicy Honey Soy Chicken Stir-Fry is the perfect combo of sweet, savory, and a little kick of heat! Ready in under 30 minutes.