What if you reach for a container of chicken bouillon and find it empty? Try checking your pantry or refrigerator for a box ...

We buy rotisserie chickens for quick meals and have the carcass left with bits of skin, meat, gristle, etc. Don't throw anything away. Put it all in a pot and add water to cover, plus a bit more.

Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Take chicken fillets and dredge them in the seasoned flour mixture on each side.

Divide pasta among bowls. Ladle soup over pasta. Top with Parmesan and parsley.

The convenience of the slow cooker paired with budget-friendly chicken makes every one of these recipes surefire winners in ...