Main Dishes Archives - fANNEtastic food https://www.fannetasticfood.com/meal-type/main-dishes/ A healthy lifestyle and recipe blog written by a Registered Dietitian Thu, 09 Nov 2023 17:12:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 Cozy Turkey and Rice Soup (Easy!) https://www.fannetasticfood.com/turkey-rice-soup/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/turkey-rice-soup/#comments Fri, 10 Nov 2023 10:11:00 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=93514 Cozy Turkey and Rice Soup (Easy!)

Cozy and nourishing turkey rice soup is the perfect recipe to make with leftover turkey from Thanksgiving – but you can also make it anytime, and even use rotisserie chicken instead! This easy stovetop soup with wild rice is packed with veggies and savory flavor, and is so simple to prepare.

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Easy Slow Cooker Turkey Chili https://www.fannetasticfood.com/crockpot-turkey-chili-recipe/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/crockpot-turkey-chili-recipe/#comments Fri, 03 Nov 2023 13:42:52 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=68097 Easy Slow Cooker Turkey Chili

This crockpot turkey chili recipe is the perfect healthy comfort meal for a busy weeknight. Plus, it’s versatile! Either prep it in the morning and throw it in the slow cooker so it’s ready by dinnertime, prep it and simply freeze it for later, or cook it right then and there either on the stove top or in the Instant Pot!

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Lemon Chicken Pasta with Kale https://www.fannetasticfood.com/lemon-chicken-pasta-with-kale/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/lemon-chicken-pasta-with-kale/#comments Fri, 09 Jun 2023 08:18:42 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=89821 Lemon Chicken Pasta with Kale

I absolutely love zesty pasta with lemon, so I’m excited to share this simple pasta dinner idea with you: lemon chicken pasta with kale!

It’s so easy to throw together, has a bright flavor, and is packed with veggies.

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Healthy Grilling Recipes for Summer https://www.fannetasticfood.com/healthy-grilling-dinner-recipes/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/healthy-grilling-dinner-recipes/#comments Fri, 02 Jun 2023 13:14:36 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=57699 Healthy Grilling Recipes for Summer

The weather is warming up and that means it’s officially the start of grilling season! I thought it would be helpful to round up my favorite healthy grilling recipes from the blog over the years.

As you guys know, I love eating dinner outside when it’s warm.

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Baked Pesto Chicken https://www.fannetasticfood.com/baked-pesto-chicken/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/baked-pesto-chicken/#comments Tue, 23 May 2023 08:29:47 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=89164 Baked Pesto Chicken

Bright and summery baked pesto chicken is a fabulous weeknight (or weekend) meal! It’s super simple yet flavor-packed, and only takes 10 minutes to prepare before it goes in the oven. Plus, it’s naturally gluten-free.

It’s especially delicious served with caprese salad with fresh basil, but would be great with quinoa, pasta, green salads – anything, really!

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Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Thighs https://www.fannetasticfood.com/slow-cooker-bbq-chicken-thighs/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/slow-cooker-bbq-chicken-thighs/#comments Tue, 09 May 2023 08:51:31 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=89055 Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Thighs

Juicy slow cooker chicken thighs coated in a tangy homemade BBQ sauce are an irresistible dinner the whole family will love! They’re slow-cooked in a Crockpot so you can get dinner on the table without all the hard work.

Plus, the BBQ sauce ingredients all go in the slow cooker too, so you’re essentially making homemade barbecue sauce without much effort.

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Ground Turkey Curry Burgers with Yogurt Sauce https://www.fannetasticfood.com/curry-turkey-burgers-with-mint-yogurt-sauce/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/curry-turkey-burgers-with-mint-yogurt-sauce/#comments Wed, 03 May 2023 12:00:26 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=61536 Ground Turkey Curry Burgers with Yogurt Sauce

It’s officially grilling season, and that calls for a burger recipe, don’t you think? Introducing these ground turkey curry burgers – featuring an easy and tasty mint yogurt sauce!

Even though these are perfect for summer, they can easily be made all year long.

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Baked Panko Crusted Chicken https://www.fannetasticfood.com/baked-panko-crusted-chicken/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/baked-panko-crusted-chicken/#comments Fri, 28 Apr 2023 08:44:11 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=88777 Baked Panko Crusted Chicken

Looking for a super simple weeknight meal that’s easy to make and packed with flavor? You need this baked panko crusted chicken in your life! It’s super juicy chicken with a crunchy panko topping – what more could you ask for?!

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Grilled Pork Tenderloin Tacos with Salsa Verde https://www.fannetasticfood.com/pork-tenderloin-tacos-with-homemade-salsa-verde/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/pork-tenderloin-tacos-with-homemade-salsa-verde/#comments Tue, 25 Apr 2023 12:14:55 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=62585 Grilled Pork Tenderloin Tacos with Salsa Verde

If you love tacos as much as I do, you’re going to love these grilled pork tenderloin tacos! This recipe is flavor-packed, easy to make, and features a delicious homemade salsa verde.

This easy weeknight meal can be made any time of year, but is especially perfect for summer grilling!

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Crock Pot Chicken Enchiladas Verde https://www.fannetasticfood.com/crock-pot-chicken-enchiladas-verde/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/crock-pot-chicken-enchiladas-verde/#comments Fri, 21 Apr 2023 08:00:40 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=87229 Crock Pot Chicken Enchiladas Verde

Cheesy enchiladas are a beloved comfort food for a reason: they’re versatile, easy to make, and so delicious. But did you know you can make a tasty, veggie-packed chicken enchilada filling in the slow cooker?!

Introducing: crock pot chicken enchiladas verde!

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Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup https://www.fannetasticfood.com/slow-cooker-chicken-taco-soup/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/slow-cooker-chicken-taco-soup/#comments Fri, 07 Apr 2023 08:16:42 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=88004 Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup

This easy slow cooker chicken taco soup is absolutely packed with deliciousness, from the juicy chicken and fire-roasted tomatoes to the black beans and sweet corn.

Did I mention it’s also super easy to make in the crockpot?

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Instant Pot Beef & Barley Soup https://www.fannetasticfood.com/instant-pot-beef-barley-soup/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/instant-pot-beef-barley-soup/#comments Tue, 28 Mar 2023 08:40:27 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=88138 Instant Pot Beef & Barley Soup

Did you know you can make classic beef & barley soup really easily in the Instant Pot?! This soup recipe is packed with flavor, has barely any prep time, and is SO comforting.

It’s plenty filling on its own, or serve with a side salad and a hunk of crusty bread for an extra cozy and filling meal. 

Instant Pot Vegetable Beef Soup with Barley

I absolutely love the texture of this Instant Pot soup!

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Crockpot Chicken Noodle Soup https://www.fannetasticfood.com/crockpot-chicken-noodle-soup/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/crockpot-chicken-noodle-soup/#comments Tue, 14 Mar 2023 07:51:18 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=87631 Crockpot Chicken Noodle Soup

Is there anything more comforting than homemade chicken noodle soup? What about chicken soup that’s even easier to make (thanks to a slow cooker)?

This crockpot chicken noodle soup recipe is cozy, flavorful, and packed with veggies and fresh herbs.

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Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore https://www.fannetasticfood.com/slow-cooker-chicken-cacciatore/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/slow-cooker-chicken-cacciatore/#comments Fri, 03 Mar 2023 09:48:35 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=87040 Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore

This slow cooker chicken cacciatore is the classic family-favorite meal of your dreams, but made even easier in the crockpot! The chicken comes out super tender, and the veggie-packed tomato sauce is delicious served over a bed of pasta.

It’s super savory, saucy, tasty, and easy!

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Blackened Salmon Tacos with Mango Salsa https://www.fannetasticfood.com/blackened-salmon-tacos/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/blackened-salmon-tacos/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2023 09:05:53 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=86734 Blackened Salmon Tacos with Mango Salsa

Super flavorful blackened salmon tacos are a healthy dinner idea for any time of year (they can be made on the stovetop or on the grill)! They’re topped with mango habanero salsa for a bit of sweet heat and shredded red cabbage for added crunch.

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Slow Cooker Chicken Drumsticks (Honey Mustard) https://www.fannetasticfood.com/slow-cooker-chicken-drumsticks/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/slow-cooker-chicken-drumsticks/#comments Fri, 17 Feb 2023 09:24:18 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=85708 Slow Cooker Chicken Drumsticks (Honey Mustard)

Did you know you can make juicy and tender – but still crispy – chicken drumsticks in the crockpot? This well-tested recipe for slow cooker chicken drumsticks (chicken legs) is a super easy chicken dinner that’s made with just a few simple ingredients, and features a sweet and tangy homemade honey mustard sauce.

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Mediterranean Chicken Stuffed Peppers https://www.fannetasticfood.com/mediterranean-stuffed-peppers-with-chicken/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/mediterranean-stuffed-peppers-with-chicken/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2023 12:23:11 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=75954 Mediterranean Chicken Stuffed Peppers

I’m always in the mood for Mediterranean flavors (especially feta cheese), and these Mediterranean chicken stuffed peppers really hit the spot!

Soft-roasted bell peppers are filled with shredded chicken, spices, tomatoes, kalamata olives, chickpeas, quinoa, and feta for a delicious, flavorful meal. 

Chicken Stuffed Peppers with Feta

I love stuffed bell peppers.

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Crispy Baked Salmon Bites https://www.fannetasticfood.com/crispy-baked-salmon-bites/ https://www.fannetasticfood.com/crispy-baked-salmon-bites/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2023 10:06:57 +0000 https://www.fannetasticfood.com/?p=84107 Crispy Baked Salmon Bites

These crispy baked salmon bites are easy to make in the oven and so delicious! They’re tender on the inside and crunchy on the outside, with the perfect amount of flavor.

Enjoy these salmon nuggets on their own, or serve them with your favorite dipping sauce.

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