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Appetizers

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Heirloom Tomato Tart

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Taco Beer Cheese Dip

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Greek Salad Hummus Board

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How to Build a Summer Cheeseboard!

Beef

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Taco Beer Cheese Dip

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5 Ingredient Flank Steak

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Carne Asada Tacos with Chimichurri Sauce

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Slow Cooker Barbacoa Beef

Beverages

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3 Pitcher Cocktail Recipes!

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Elderflower Margaritas

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Carrot Ginger Margaritas

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Old Bay Bloody Marys with Lobster Mac and Cheese Grilled Cheese

Breakfast

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Heirloom Tomato Tart

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Roasted Cherry Granola Smoothie

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Lemon Blueberry Granola

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Carrot Cake Muffins with Cream Cheese Glaze

Bread

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Blueberry Chia Jam Stuffed Oatmeal Banana Bread (gf)

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Lemon Zucchini Bread with Vanilla Bean Cream Cheese Glaze

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Quinoa Flour Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Rosemary Cheddar Pumpkin Beer Bread

Chicken

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Chicken Shawarma Bowls

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The Easiest Roasted Chicken

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Brown Sugar BBQ Baked Wings

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Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore

Clean Eats

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Mediterranean Chopped Salad with Lemon Garlic Shrimp

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Chicken Shawarma Bowls

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Garlic Roasted Tomato Red Lentil Pasta with Arugula and Toasted Pine Nuts

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Blackberry Feta Crispy Quinoa Salad with Basil Vinaigrette

Cookies

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Brown Butter Dark Chocolate Cranberry Walnut Cookies

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One-Bowl Flourless Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies

Salted Triple Chocolate Pistachio Cookies

No Bake Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Pretzel Cookies

Drinks

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Lavender Mint Vodka Lemonade

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3 Pitcher Cocktail Recipes!

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Elderflower Margaritas

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Carrot Ginger Margaritas

Main Dishes

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Heirloom Tomato Tart

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Summer Pesto Couscous Bowls

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Vietnamese Style Salad with Pork Meatballs

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Arugula Farro Salad with Garlic Roasted Tomatoes, Eggplant, and Smoked Mozzarella

Muffins

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Carrot Cake Muffins with Cream Cheese Glaze

Whole Wheat Cranberry Orange Pistachio Muffins with Vanilla Bean Glaze

Pasta

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Garlic Roasted Tomato Red Lentil Pasta with Arugula and Toasted Pine Nuts

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Lobster Mac and Cheese

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Easy Summer Zucchini Pasta

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Garlic Roasted Tomato Chicken Sausage Zucchini Noodles

Pizza

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Burrata Pizza with Shaved Asparagus Arugula Salad

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5 Ingredient Fig and Smoked Gouda Flatbreads

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Peach Burrata Balsamic Dessert Pizza

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BBQ Chicken Pizza with Grilled Corn and Scallions

Pork

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Vietnamese Style Salad with Pork Meatballs

Slow Cooker Carnitas Street Tacos

Slow Cooker Carnitas Street Tacos

Overhead shot of glazed meatballs over napa cabbage and carrot ribbon sauté with chopsticks resting on the plate and sliced scallions scattered around

Chili Garlic Sesame Glazed Pork Meatballs with Napa Cabbage Sauté

Bahn Mi Meatball Cauliflower Rice Bowls

Banh Mi Pork and Shrimp Meatball Cauliflower Rice Bowls

Salad

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Summer Pesto Couscous Bowls

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Vietnamese Style Salad with Pork Meatballs

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Arugula Farro Salad with Garlic Roasted Tomatoes, Eggplant, and Smoked Mozzarella

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Summer Grain Salad

Sandwiches

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Hawaiian Turkey Burgers

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Red Wine Caramelized Onion Burgers with Portobellos and Garlic Herb Cheese

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BLT Chicken Salad Lettuce Wraps

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Cuban Paninis

Sauces / Dips

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Green Goddess Guacamole

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Grilled Pineapple Jalapeño Avocado Salsa

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Creamy Lemon Herb Dip

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Basil Spinach Walnut Hemp Pesto

Seafood

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Mediterranean Chopped Salad with Lemon Garlic Shrimp

Overhead shot of a blackened salmon tostada with green sauce, red cabbage, queso fresco, cilantro, and a lime wedge on a white plate with a silver fork

Blackened Salmon Tostadas with Cilantro Pepita Sauce

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Blackened Salmon Tacos with Blood Orange Avocado Salsa

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Lemon Herb Shrimp Caesar Salad with Grilled Garlic Bread

Sides

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Heirloom Tomato Tart

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Arugula Farro Salad with Garlic Roasted Tomatoes, Eggplant, and Smoked Mozzarella

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Summer Salad with Roasted Strawberry Poppyseed Vinaigrette

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Sriracha Ranch Chopped Salad

Snacks

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Heirloom Tomato Tart

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Roasted Cherry Granola Smoothie

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Taco Beer Cheese Dip

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Greek Salad Hummus Board

Soups

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Roasted Root Vegetable Soup with Cheesy Toasts

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Creamy Sweet Potato Soup with Bacon and Maple Pecan Crunch

Overhead shot of a bowl of chili topped with sour cream, shredded cheddar, and cilantro

Pumpkin Beer Chicken Chili with Butternut Squash and Kale

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The Best Summer Gazpacho

Sweets

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Lavender Blueberry Vanilla Bean Galette

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Dark Chocolate Cherry Coconut Almond Oat Bars

Mango dark chocolate ice cream cone in a glass jar with another behind it

Mango Dark Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream

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Brûléed Peanut Butter Banana Pie

Tacos

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Marinated Mushroom Kale Tacos with Cilantro Avocado Sauce

Overhead shot of 3 charred tortillas filled with grilled carne asada, chimichurri sauce, cilantro, sliced radishes, cotija cheese, and lime wedges

Carne Asada Tacos with Chimichurri Sauce

Overhead shot of a blackened salmon tostada with green sauce, red cabbage, queso fresco, cilantro, and a lime wedge on a white plate with a silver fork

Blackened Salmon Tostadas with Cilantro Pepita Sauce

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Blackened Salmon Tacos with Blood Orange Avocado Salsa

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Welcome! I'm so happy you're here. This is the space where I share healthy recipes with a sprinkle of indulgence mixed in! I’m wildly passionate about food, and I grew up in a family of foodies. I was surrounded by it from an early age and immediately fell in love. I love to share super flavorful, unique, and healthy recipes, as well as indulgent, comforting meals we all need from time to time!

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