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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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Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta
Creamy Sun-Dried Tomato Chicken Pasta Ingredients • 1(8 ounce)jar oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes • 1lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed • 4 tsp Italian seasoning • 1 tsp paprika or smoked paprika • red pepper flakes • kosher salt and black pepper • ¾ cup grated parmesan cheese • 2 tbsp salted butter • 1 medium shallot, chopped • 2 clove garlic, chopped • 1 lb short cut pasta • 1 cup heavy cream • 2 tsp Dijon mustard • 2 cup fresh baby spinach • juice of 1 lemon Directi
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Dec 2, 20251 min read
Pasta with Pumpkin and Sausage
Pasta with Pumpkin and Sausage Ingredients • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus 1...
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Sep 23, 20252 min read
Pasta Primavera with Asparagus and Peas
Spring is in the air! ☀️ 🌺 Pasta Primavera With Asparagus and Peas INGREDIENTS ...
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Mar 12, 20251 min read
One-Pot Tortellini with Prosciutto and Peas
One-Pot Tortellini with Prosciutto and Peas INGREDIENTS • 1½ tablespoons unsalted butter,...
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Mar 4, 20251 min read
Lighter Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta
Lighter Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta Ingredients • 1 pound short-cut pasta •...
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Feb 13, 20251 min read
Creamy Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Pasta
Creamy Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Pasta Ingredients • 1...
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Oct 15, 20242 min read
Creamy Tomato Pasta with Burrata
Creamy Tomato Pasta With Burrata Ingredients (for the tomato ingredients we used a jar of our roasted tomatoes with basil and garlic) ...
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Sep 3, 20242 min read
Million Dollar Pasta
Milliom Dollar Pasta Ingredients Spaghetti Layer 12 ounces pasta, cooked al dente 1 cup homemade sauce 1/4 cup butter, cut into thin...
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Jul 9, 20242 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
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
Creamy Sausage & Peppers Shells
Creamy Sausage & Peppers Shells Ingredients • Kosher salt • 3/4 lb. medium pasta shells • 3 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided ...
justahomecook2017
Mar 18, 20242 min read
Pasta Primavera with Asparagus and Peas
Pasta Primavera With Asparagus and Peas INGREDIENTS • ½ pound asparagus, ends snapped • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter • ¾ cup...
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Mar 12, 20241 min read
Spaghetti Alla Carbonara
Spaghetti alla Carbonara Ingredients • 1 pound dry spaghetti • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil • 4 ounces pancetta or slab bacon,...
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Feb 12, 20242 min read
Marry Me Pasta
Marry Me Pasta Ingredients • Kosher salt • 1 lb. rigatoni • 1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped • 1 tbsp....
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Feb 7, 20241 min read
Homemade Alfredo
Homemade Alfredo Ingredients • 8 tablespoons (1 stick) salted butter • 3 garlic cloves, minced • 2 cups heavy cream...
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Jan 31, 20241 min read
Creamy Sausage Pasta with Sweet Potato
Creamy Sausage Pasta with Sweet Potato (we added some fresh spinach to use up what we had) Ingredients • 3/4 lb bulk sausage (mild or...
justahomecook2017
Jan 16, 20241 min read
Creamy Spinach and Pepperoni Baked Pasta
Creamy Spinach and Pepperoni Baked Pasta Ingredients Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 4...
justahomecook2017
Jan 9, 20242 min read
Baked Spaghetti with Sauteed Chicken
Baked Spaghetti with Sauteed Chicken - We had one last batch of tomatoes from the greenhouse that we needed to use. Sad to see the garden...
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Dec 12, 20231 min read
One Pan 4 Cheese Sun-Dried Tomato and Spinach Pasta Bake
One Pan 4 Cheese Sun-Dried Tomato and Spinach Pasta Bake Ingredients • 1(28 ounce) can crushed san marzano tomatoes • 2 tablespoons...
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Nov 28, 20231 min read
Savory Slow Cooker Cajun Chicken Alfredo Pasta
Savory Slow Cooker Cajun Chicken Alfredo Recipe - from frozen 😮 Ingredients • 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs • 4 teaspoons Cajun...
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Nov 22, 20231 min read
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