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ABOUT JUST A HOME COOK
Ever since I can remember, I was fascinated by different cuisines and flavors. When I finally started to cook on my own, I discovered how much joy I get from watching others enjoy my creations. Today, I’m excited to share those delicious and nutritious recipes with you.
From healthy quick bites to an impressive meal for your friends and family, I'm here to give you the skills and confidence to ace each recipe. Browse my site for flavorful inspirations and don’t forget to subscribe to get new ideas straight to your inbox.
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Peruvian Chicken with Creamy Green Sauce
Peruvian Chicken with Creamy Green Sauce Ingredients • 6-8 chicken thighs or breasts • ⅓ cup olive oil or melted butter • 6 clove garlic • 1 jalapeño, seeded if desired and chopped • 1 tbsp ground cumin • 1 tbsp smoked paprika • 1 teaspoon each salt and pepper •¼ cup chopped cilantro and/or parsley • 1 mango, chopped • 1 avocado, chopped Creamy Green Herb Sauce • ½ cup mayo • ½ cup plain Greek yogurt • ½ cup fresh cilantro • ¼ cup fresh parsley • 2 jalapeños • 2 clove garlic
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Jan 71 min read
Chicken Marsala Meatballs
Chicken Marsala Meatballs Ingredients • 1½ Ib ground chicken • ½ cup Panko bread crumbs • 1 tsp garlic powder • 1 egg, beaten • kosher salt and black pepper • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil • 2 tbsp salted butter • 2 cup sliced mushrooms • 2 shallots, chopped • 3 clove garlic, chopped • 2 tbsp fresh thyme leaves • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar • 1 cup chicken broth • ¾ cup dry marsala wine • ¾ cup heavy cream • chili flakes • ½ cup shredded fontina Directions Heat 2 tablespoons ol
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Dec 1, 20251 min read
Garlic Butter Creamed Corn Chicken
Garlic Butter Creamed Corn Chicken Ingredients • 1½ lb boneless, skinless...
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Sep 2, 20252 min read
Caprese Chicken Parmesan
Caprese Chicken Parmesan Ingredients • ¾ cup all-purpose flour • 2 cups...
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Aug 19, 20242 min read
Crispy Mongolian Beef
Crispy Mongolian Beef Ingredients • 2 tablespoons sesame oil • 1 ½...
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Aug 14, 20241 min read
Skillet Garlic Butter Chicken and Zucchini Orzo
Skillet Garlic Butter Chicken and Zucchini Orzo Ingredients • 2 pounds boneless skinless...
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Jul 24, 20242 min read
One Pan Chicken with Chard, Cherry Tomatoes and Rosemary
One Pan Chicken with Chard, Cherry Tomatoes and Rosemary Ingredients • 8 small/medium organic chicken thighs • Kosher salt,...
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Jun 26, 20242 min read
Ground Beef Tacos
Ground Beef Tacos Ingredients • 1 tablespoon olive oil • 1 pound lean ground beef • 2 teaspoons chili powder • 2 teaspoons cumin • ½...
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Jun 3, 20241 min read
Cowboy Pasta
Cowboy Pasta Ingredients • 1 lb. bowtie pasta • Kosher salt • 1 lb. ground beef • 2 tsp. taco seasoning mix • Freshly ground black pepper...
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May 22, 20241 min read
Garlic Butter Baked Salmon in Lemony Parmesan Cream
Garlic Butter Baked Salmon In Lemony Parmesan Cream Ingredients • 4 salmon filets, skin on or off (your preference) • salt and black...
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May 15, 20241 min read
Herby Mushroom Beef Stroganoff
Herby Mushroom Beef Stroganoff Ingredients • 1 lb boneless ribeye (sliced) • 8 ounces uncooked egg noodles (using GF noodles, if needed)...
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May 14, 20242 min read
Marry Me Chicken Meatballs served with Creamed Peas
Marry Me Chicken Meatballs served with Creamed Peas Meatball Ingredients • ½ cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, oil drained • 1 ½ pounds...
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Apr 23, 20242 min read
Creamy Pesto Chicken with Preserved Tomatoes and Fresh Spinach
Creamy Pesto Chicken with Preserved Tomatoes and Fresh Spinach - This dish is full of flavor because every ingredient is either fresh or...
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Apr 10, 20241 min read
Pineapple Adobo Chicken
Pineapple Adobo Chicken Ingredients • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil or olive oil • ½ cup tamari or low sodium soy sauce ...
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Apr 9, 20241 min read
Chicken Fajita Bowls
Chicken Fajita Bowls Ingredients • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil • 1 ½ pounds boneless chicken breasts or thighs, thinly sliced •...
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Apr 1, 20242 min read
One Pot Broccoli Cheese Pesto Pasta
One Pot Broccoli Cheese Pesto Pasta Ingredients • 1 pound short-cut pasta • 3 cups chopped broccoli • 1 cup heavy...
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Mar 20, 20241 min read
Beef Stew with Carrots & Potatoes
Beef Stew with Carrots & Potatoes INGREDIENTS • 3 pounds boneless beef chuck (well-marbled), cut into 1½-inch pieces ...
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Mar 20, 20242 min read
Creamy Spinach-Artichoke Chicken Stew
Creamy Spinach-Artichoke Chicken Stew INGREDIENTS • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter • 1 large yellow or red onion, finely...
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Mar 13, 20242 min read
One Pan Creamy Parmesan Ranch Chicken
One Pan Creamy Parmesan Ranch Chicken Ingredients • 2 pounds small boneless chicken breasts or thighs • 4 ounces cream cheese,...
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Mar 12, 20241 min read
Chicken Schnitzel with Pan-Roasted Grapes
Chicken Schnitzel With Pan-Roasted Grapes INGREDIENTS • 1 tablespoon olive oil • 2 cups seedless red grapes, washed and dried •...
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Feb 20, 20242 min read
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