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Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
This light-tasting pasta dish is packed with the best late-harvest flavours of early fall. Peppery arugula adds an unusual flavour note to this dish, pairing beautifully with cherry tomatoes, basil, and Asiago cheese.
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
This delicious pasta salad is packed with savoury flavours. Broccoli and rotini are ideal for salads, as sauces and dressings can permeate them thoroughly. Olives, pesto, cherry tomatoes and basil create a balanced, mouthwatering salad that’s perfect anytime.
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
You’ll never want to buy takeout again after tasting this delicious Chinese-inspired chicken omelette. It’s so easy to make at home, and nutritious to boot. This speedy dish will soon become a family favourite.
Recipe courtesy of New Brunswick Chicken Marketing Board
This Acadian version of chicken and dumplings combines the comforting flavours of carrots, potatoes, and chicken into a hearty autumn dish. Like most soups and stews, leftovers - if there are any - taste even better the next day.
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
This sweet-and-spicy marinated chicken is delicious anytime, and easy to make year-round. The heat of the smoky chipotle peppers is delicious combined with the sweet flavour of maple syrup. This is an ideal dish to put together on a hectic weeknight.
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
This elegant-looking dish is deceptively simple. Using wonton wrappers in plating the salad makes it look as though it came from a high-end restaurant, and fresh basil, mint and cilantro create a flavour that is out of this world. This delicious salad makes a wonderful light lunch or accompaniment to soup at suppertime.
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
This flavourful salad is a delicious, healthy alternative to a chicken Caesar salad. The delicately tart-sweet flavour of the Sauvignon Blanc vinaigrette brings together the wine-poached chicken, robust Romaine, and savoury Romano cheese beautifully.
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
Poaching chicken in wine is a wonderful technique that adds loads of flavour without adding loads of fat. In this pasta dish, the poached chicken is tossed with Romano and goat cheese, red onion, balsamic vinegar and fresh oregano to create a mouthwatering kick of flavour. This delicious dish will impress your dinner guests with its delicate textures and savoury aromas.
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
This delicious pan-roasted chicken dish is an easy way to brighten up a chilly fall night. The summery-sweet flavours of honey and raspberries pair wonderfully with thyme and oregano, creating an unique, flavourful pan sauce that can be easily adapted to other recipes as well.
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
This open-faced tart is a delicious, nutritious take on quiche. The bold flavours of fennel and goat cheese contrast beautifully with the tender, flaky phyllo crust. This recipe is equally delicious served hot or cold, and leftovers make a wonderful lunch the following day. Spelt is a tasty grain with a slightly nutty flavour, and this recipe is a great way to try it out.
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
Beet and Avocado may seem like an unlikely combination in these Mexico-inspired tostadas, but you’ll find that the creamy avocado and delicate beet complement the other ingredients in this dish extremely well. Add these flavours to the bite of red onion and the heat of the jalapeno, and you have a well-balanced dish that can easily be served for lunch or dinner.
Created by Johanne Neeteson
Pear may sound unusual paired with chicken, but combined with decadent brie and flavourful pesto, this sandwich will have your tastebuds singing.
Manitoba Chicken Producers
If you’re squeamish at the thought of raw fish, try this sushi plate that uses cooked chicken in its place. Easy and flavourful, it’s the perfect light lunch.
Chicken satay is the perfect addition to any appetizer spread. It’s great for parties and casual dining. Serve with a green salad to make a full meal of it.
Recipe courtesy of Alberta Chicken Producers
This orange-glazed chicken comes together beautifully using ingredients that are easy and affordable to keep on hand. Using a slow cooker means that it can be put together in just minutes in the morning and ready to serve right when you get home from work. Just add a side of rice and steamed vegetables for a nutritious meal your family will ask for again and again!
Recipe Courtesy of the National Chicken Council
Big barbeques can lead to too many leftovers the following day. Need to use some leftover grilled chicken? Try this angel hair pasta dish! Featuring frozen mixed vegetables and canned tomatoes, it comes together quickly and easily. It’s a healthy, delicious way to use up your grilled chicken.
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
In the time the wild rice takes to cook, you can prepare the rest of the ingredients for this brightly flavoured chicken soup. When the rice is ready, the soup can move from stove to bowl almost instantly. All the individual flavours shine as a whole in this Asian-inspired soup.
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
This unique spin on a chicken salad is made even more special in the way it’s served. Using wonton wrappers as serving bowls is an easy and fun way to control portion size. Wonton wrappers are such a visually appealing way to serve food that you’ll soon be finding excuses to use them in all kinds of other dishes!
Developed for CFC by Nancy Guppy, RD, MHSc
This velvety-smooth soup may look as though it’s from a fine dining restaurant, but it is oh-so-easy to prepare. The mouthwatering combination of chicken, asparagus, and Asiago cheese makes for a soup with intense depth of flavour that will earn it a regular space in your recipe box.
Tina Lissemore, Port William, N.S. Grand-prize winner of our 2005 Canada Day Chicken Challenge contest.
This prize-winning grilled chicken sandwich will have your taste buds singing. The tangy Asian-style marinade, with its hints of orange and ginger, make for a flavourful, smoky chicken breast in this light alternative to a burger.
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