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How to Throw a Laid Back Dinner Party

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Choose a Simple Menu

Choosing a simple, yet elegant menu will cut down on your workload, and chances are your guests will appreciate it much more. Though we're sure you're an excellent chef, what's the point of throwing a dinner party if you're stuck in the kitchen the entire time? While the food is important, it's only one part of the equation. A simple menu will highlight a few ingredients and skills, all while being completely manageable and fuss-free. 

 

Need inspiration? 20 Simple Yet Stunning Finger Foods to Wow Your Guests is a great place to start.


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VIDEO: Chicken Quesadillas

These quick and easy chicken quesadillas are the perfect, last-minute family dinner!

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup of tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup of chives, chopped
  • 1 tsp. of Mexican spice mix
  • 4 Tortillas
  • Cheddar
  • Salt, to taste

METHOD:

  1. Put shredded chicken breast, tomato sauce, chives, and mexican spice mix in a bowl and mix together.
  2. Lay out the tortillas. Place a slice of cheddar in the center, and cover with the chicken mix.
  3. Fold up tortillas, and heat in a frying pan until golden.
  4. Enjoy!