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Mindy Kaling's Homemade Chicken Milanese and Strict Birthday Party Rule
16 Oct
Summary
- Mindy Kaling cooks dinner for her kids using a simple chicken Milanese recipe
- Kaling has a rule of keeping her kids' birthday parties "low-key" until age 5
- Kaling's son Spencer recently celebrated his 5th birthday with a Back to the Future-themed party

As of October 16, 2025, Mindy Kaling, the 46-year-old co-creator of Running Point, has been getting creative in the kitchen with her children. In an Instagram reel shared on October 15th, Kaling demonstrated how she cooked a simple chicken Milanese meal for her family, using a recipe from homecook and author Maxine Sharf.
Kaling, who is known for keeping her children's birthdays private, has a rule of keeping the celebrations "low-key" until the kids turn 5 years old. However, this year, her son Spencer recently celebrated his 5th birthday with an elaborate Back to the Future-themed party, complete with a bounce house and a replica of the DeLorean time machine car.




