Crock Pot Red Curry Lentils

July 10, 2014 Amanda Plott

I have a confession to make... I've never cooked with lentils before!

Okay, well... I have. I did cook with them when I was attempting to make this same meal a few weeks ago and somehow managed to do something wrong and ruined the entire crock pot of curry. Ugh. Live and learn!

I guess what I should say is that I've never successfully cooked with lentils before. I have eaten them before, but it's always been in soups and never as the 'star of the show'. I knew from the soups that I'd had, that I did like lentils and have been looking for an excuse for a while now to use them...

Crock Pot Red Curry Chicken

December 31, 2013 Amanda Plott

A few weeks back I went to a restaurant here in Austin called 'Thai Spice' with my family and instantly knew what to order; Curry! And Red Curry at that!

It's one of those things that is so spicy that it's almost hard to eat, but tastes so amazing that you can't help but indulge...

'Starbucks' Chicken & Hummus Bistro Box

December 16, 2013 Amanda Plott

I really debated on whether or not I should add 'skinny' into the title here, but decided not to since this recipe actually has more calories in it than the one you will find at Starbucks.

And... let me tell you why.

It has a lot more veggies and a bigger allotment of chicken so that it's more of a meal rather than the snack portion you will get from the popular chain...

Skinny Crock Pot Chicken Tikka Masala

June 5, 2013 Amanda Plott

Tikka masala is one of those things that completely varies from one recipe to another and is claimed to be the true British national dish.

Though tomato and coriander are generally components... there is just no standard recipe. Out of a survey of 48 tikka masala recipes, the only common ingredient was chicken...