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- 15-Minute Strawberry Spinach Salad
- Cheesy Baked Asparagus with Gruyere cheese, Garlic, and Bacon
- Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad
- Broccoli Cashew Salad with Apples, Pears, and Cranberries
- Blueberry Cake
- Baked Chicken Wings (with 3 Sauces)
- Orzo Salad
- Raspberry Lemon Cake
- Greek Salad
- Mexican Corn Dip
- Strawberry Shortcake Cake
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Summer Salads
- Avocado Mango Salad
- Apple Spinach Salad with Honey-Mustard Lemon Dressing
- Tomato Cucumber Avocado Salad with Mozzarella and Basil Pesto
- Summer Peach Spinach Salad with Balsamic Glaze
- Avocado Corn Tomato Salad with Creamy Cilantro-Lime Dressing
- Mango Salad with Spinach and Blueberries
- Pear Spinach Salad
- Beet Salad with Spinach and Honey-Mustard Lemon Dressing
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Peach Season!
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Strawberry Galore!
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Lemon Desserts
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Summer Pasta Salads
Summer Side Dishes
- Mediterranean Lemon Rice with Chickpeas, Spinach, Tomatoes, and Feta
- Cheesy Baked Asparagus with Gruyere cheese, Garlic, and Bacon
- Mashed Potatoes with Roasted Garlic
- Garlic Green Beans with Olive Oil and Parmesan
- Cilantro-Lime Black Bean Rice
- Brussels Sprouts with Bacon, Pecans, and Cranberries
- Greek Orzo
- Asparagus with Blue Cheese and Bacon
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I am Julia - a full-time food blogger living in beautiful Colorado. I founded this website in 2012. I focus mostly on savory recipes (protein-based main dishes, pasta, salads) and seasonal ingredients (with lots of vegetables and fruits). Many of my recipes are 30-minute ONE-PAN meals. Find out more about me and my cooking philosophy.
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Explore the recipes on this site through the Recipe Index organized by Course (such as dinners, salads, side dishes, breakfast, desserts, etc.), type of meat used in the recipe (such as chicken, beef, pork, salmon, etc.), and other categories. The Recipe Index also features popular categories, such as Chicken, Pasta, Fish and Seafood, Salads, Holiday Recipes, and Desserts.
Trending Comfort Food
- Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Orzo (30 Minutes, ONE-PAN)
- Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta with Chicken and Mozzarella
- Creamy Sausage Rigatoni (One-Pot, 30-Minute Meal)
- Shrimp Orzo (30-Minute, One-Pan Meal)
- Creamy Chicken and Corn Pasta with Bacon
- Creamy Roasted Butternut Squash Pasta with Sausage and Spinach
- 30-Minute, One-Pan Creamy Chicken Orzo
- Chicken and Bacon Pasta with Spinach and Tomatoes in Garlic Cream Sauce
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Summer Soups
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Favorite Pasta Dishes
- Chicken Spaghetti with Burrata and Lemon Butter Garlic Sauce
- Shrimp Tomato Spinach Pasta in Garlic Butter Sauce
- Autumn Dinner with Sausage, Pasta, Brussels Sprouts and Butternut Squash
- Orzo Salad
- Mushroom Ravioli with Spinach
- Greek Shrimp with Orzo and Feta (One-Pan, 30-Minute Meal)
- Basil Pasta with Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce
- Parmesan Zucchini Tomato Chicken Spaghetti
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Salmon Recipes
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Shrimp Recipes
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Beef Recipes
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Pork Recipes
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Sausage Recipes
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Summer Desserts
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LOW-CARB, HIGH-PROTEIN Dinners
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Main Dishes with NO CREAM and NO CHEESE
That does not mean these recipes are dairy-free. Some of them have butter, etc. But because these recipes are not slathered with cream products and cheese, it's really easy to make them DAIRY-FREE:
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30-Minute, One-Pan Meals
These easy dinners take either 30 minutes total or 30 minutes of cooking time. Quick and easy either way!
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KETO Main Dishes
These dinner recipes are not only KETO-friendly, but all of these are also high in protein and gluten-free:
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Weekly Meal Plans + Life Updates
- Weekly Meal Plan (for October 7-14, 2024)
- Weekly Meal Plan (for Sep. 30 - Oct. 06, 2024) + Fall Foliage in Colorado, September 2024
- Weekly Meal Plan (for Sep. 23-29, 2024) + Hike to Columbine Lake near Silverton, Colorado
- Weekly Meal Plan (for Sep. 16-22, 2024) + Hiking Blue Lakes Trail in Colorado
- Weekly Meal Plan (for September 9-15, 2024) + New Recipes
- Weekly Meal Plan (for September 2-8, 2024) + Life Update
- Weekly Meal Plan (for August 25-31, 2024) + Life Update
- Weekly Meal Plan (for August 18-24, 2024) + Life Update!
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