recipe index

Comfort Food

Ultimate Grilled Cheese | Gooey Gruyere and white cheddar cheese, savory rosemary butter, and herbed caramelized onions... need I say more? | http://thechunkychef.com

Ultimate Gourmet Grilled Cheese
September 1, 2016
Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Pork Taquitos | The pork for these taquitos is simmered in a homemade salsa verde, shredded, piled high with cheese, wrapped up in tender corn tortillas and fried! | http://thechunkychef.com

Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Pork Taquitos
August 25, 2016
Chicken and Rice Enchilada Casserole | This hearty enchilada casserole uses leftover chicken for a great 35 minute weeknight meal! | http://thechunkychef.com

Chicken and Rice Enchilada Casserole
August 18, 2016
Deluxe Pizza Stuffed Shells | Classic stuffed shells meet deluxe pizza in this fusion of Italian meals... they're easy to make, freezer friendly, and great for families! | http://thechunkychef.com

Freezer-Friendly Deluxe Pizza Stuffed Shells
August 4, 2016
Garlic Balsamic Caprese Chicken | Juicy caprese chicken, marinated in a garlic balsamic marinade, is baked to perfection with burst cherry tomatoes, melted mozzarella cheese, fresh basil! | http://thechunkychef.com

Garlic Balsamic Caprese Chicken
July 18, 2016
Chorizo Potato Hash with Jalapeno Aioli | Kick your breakfast up a notch with this delicious chorizo potato hash, topped with a sunny side up egg and drizzled with a homemade jalapeno aioli! |http://thechunkychef.com

Chorizo Potato Hash with Jalapeno Aioli
July 7, 2016

Monte Cristo Sandwich
June 27, 2016
Cajun Honey Glazed Chicken Bowls | This Cajun honey glazed chicken bowl is packed with bright, fresh ingredients! The chicken is actually cooked IN the marinade, allowing for maximum flavor. | http://thechunkychef.com

Cajun Honey Glazed Chicken Bowls
June 2, 2016
Stick of Butter Rice | Just 4 simple, pantry staple ingredients make up with rice side dish that will blow your mind! Kids and adults alike will be begging you to make it again! | http://thechunkychef.com

Stick of Butter Rice
May 30, 2016
Thai Peanut Chicken Quesadillas | Thai chicken gets a fusion twist in these Thai peanut chicken quesadillas! Loaded with flavor and fun to make, try them tonight! | http://thechunkychef.com

Thai Peanut Chicken Quesadillas
May 19, 2016
Lemon Ricotta Pancakes | Soft and fluffy ricotta pancakes infused with great lemon zest flavor... perfect for a special occasion breakfast, but easy enough to make every day! | http://thechunkychef.com

Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
May 9, 2016

Beef Chorizo and Beer Sloppy Joes
April 13, 2016
Florentine Stuffed Chicken | This Florentine stuffed chicken is filled with a deliciously cheesy spinach mixture, and toasted pine nuts, then wrapped in prosciutto and baked! | http://thechunkychef.com

Florentine Stuffed Chicken
April 7, 2016
Bourbon Mustard Orange Glazed Ham | Sticky, sweet, tangy, and full of flavor... this bourbon mustard and orange glazed ham is one that you'll be happy to have as the star of your holiday meal! | http://thechunkychef.com

Bourbon Orange Glazed Ham
March 14, 2016
Roasted-Garlic-Cream-Sauce | Just a few ingredients make up this luxuriously creamy roasted garlic cream sauce... perfect for dipping or swirled with your favorite pasta! | http://thechunkychef.com

Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce
March 1, 2016
Kung-Pao-Chicken-Spaghetti-and-Meatballs | This version of Kung Pao chicken has all the flavors you'd expect from the classic dish, but in a comforting, homestyle spaghetti and meatballs package! | http://thechunkychef.com

Kung Pao Chicken Spaghetti and Meatballs
February 19, 2016
Mongolian Beef | Mongolian beef is such a classic and delicious Asian dish... and easy to make at home! In just 30 minutes you'll have an incredible meal! | http://thechunkychef.com

30 Minute Mongolian Beef with Coconut Rice
February 9, 2016
Pan Seared Steak |Tender steak is pan seared and oven roasted to juicy perfection, then topped with a porcini mushroom and herb compound butter and caramelized onions! |http://thechunkychef.com

Pan Seared Steak with Porcini and Herb Butter
February 3, 2016
Homestyle Cornbread | This homestyle cornbread is a perfect mix of savory southern cornbread and sweet northern cornbread... fluffy and soft, it's the only recipe you'll need! | http://thechunkychef.com

Homestyle Cornbread
January 28, 2016
Caramelized Onion Dip | The ultimate party dip! This onion dip is made with gruyere, white cheddar, herbs, bacon, and rich caramelized onions for a melt in your mouth appetizer! | http://thechunkychef.com

Hot and Cheesy Caramelized Onion Dip
January 25, 2016
Cheesy One Bite Baked Penne Cups | Creamy, cheesy and spicy baked penne pasta is baked into mini muffin cups for the tastiest appetizer around! They're the perfect one-bite snack!

Cheesy One Bite Baked Penne Cups
December 7, 2015
One Pan Mediterranean Braised Chicken | Fall in love with Mediterranean flavors with this easy and delicious one pan, one hour, braised chicken with creamy potatoes, roasted olives, bright lemon and fresh herbs!

One-Pan Mediterranean Braised Chicken with Olives
November 23, 2015
Copycat Loaded Baked Potato Soup | Creamy and thick, this potato soup is topped with savory cheese, fresh chives and crumbled bacon. It tastes just like O'Charley's loaded baked potato soup!

Copycat Loaded Baked Potato Soup
November 18, 2015
Butternut Squash and Gruyere Mac and Cheese | This dish is the ultimate mac and cheese! Pureed savory roasted butternut squash is mixed with an ultra creamy Gruyere and white cheddar sauce!

Butternut Squash, Gruyere and White Cheddar Mac and Cheese
November 11, 2015

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