From white chicken chili to chicken hash, here are great recipes that start with rotisserie chicken.
Whoever the genius was who decided that grocery stores should carry rotisserie chicken deserves a debt of gratitude from yours truly. And I daresay, moms everywhere feel the same.
This moist little birds are not only delicious and healthy main courses in and of themselves, but they provide the perfect starter ingredient to a huge variety of recipes.
Take chicken enchiladas. This layered Mexican casserole tastes every bit as authentic as the chicken enchiladas you'd get in a good Mexican restaurant, but the hardest part -- making the chicken flavorful -- is done for you with rotisserie chicken.
The same is true for my chicken pot pie. A refrigerated pie crust and frozen vegetables cut the work time down considerably.
Fuji apple walnut chicken salad is one of the best tasting dinner salads you'll ever make. And it can be pulled together in less than 15 minutes, thanks to rotisserie chicken.
And even when you know you'll be super busy in the evening, you can make my white chicken chili with rotisserie chicken in the morning, because it's done in the Crockpot.
Give one of these easy recipes a try tonight. Your family will never believe they started with a store-bought rotisserie chicken.
