Sliced mushrooms, chicken pieces, and a mix of sour cream (smetana) and broth.

Pasta with chicken () is the ultimate weeknight "lifesaver." It’s a versatile combination that can shift from a light Mediterranean toss to a rich, creamy comfort meal depending on your mood. 1. The Golden Rules for Success

Add black olives, capers, or a splash of balsamic vinegar for depth. Best Pasta: Spaghetti or Fusilli. C. The "One-Pan" Mushroom Bake (The Time-Saver)