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    Breakfast and Brunch

    • A persimmon smoothie topped with cinnamon, nuts, and garnished with fresh persimmon slices.
      Easy Creamy Persimmon Smoothie (Dairy-Free)
    • Cheesy egg muffins assorted on a wooden board with fresh parsley leaves.
      Italian Umami-Flavored Pumpkin Mini Frittatas For Breakfast
    • Pancakes stacked on top of each other and topped with strawberries and goat yogurt.
      Flourless Plantain Pancakes With Warm Strawberry Sauce
    • Golden brown clusters of steel-cut oats granola in a jar next to a small granola bowl with berries.
      Homemade And Crunchy Steel Cut Oats Granola
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    Light Meals

    • Savory meaty mug cake on a plate.
      Savory Mug Cake With Leftover Beef (Quick 5-Minute Recipe) 
    • Leftover pot roast on a sandwich served with tomatoes.
      Quick Leftover Pot Roast Shredded Beef Sandwich
    • Cooked salmon poke bowl with avocado, carrots, and onions.
      Cooked Salmon Poke Bowl With Easy Sauce
    • A meatball salad bowl with fresh cucumber slices, lettuce, greens, mini tomatoes, cheese and dressing.
      Italian Meatball Salad With A Simple Dressing
    See more Light Meals →

    Soups and Salads

    • Two plates of bock choy soup with pork and noodles and garnished with chili peppers, peanuts, and hard-boiled egg.
      Easy Ginger Bok Choy Noodle Soup With Pork
    • Persimmon arugula salad with a tahini dressing served on a large plate.
      Arugula Persimmon Salad with Tahini Dressing
    • Curried chicken salad with persimmon.
      Curried Chicken Salad With Persimmons
    • Creamy cauliflower pumpkin soup served in bowls.
      Creamy Curried Cauliflower And Pumpkin Soup 
    See more Soups and Salads →

    Main Courses

    • Creamy cooked cod and leek in a cast iron pan.
      One Skillet Creamy Leeks With Cod Fillets
    • A large serving plate with shredded beef tacos chuck roast.
      Dutch Oven Shredded Beef Chuck Roast For Tacos And More
    • Creamy paprika chicken with plantain chips.
      One Pan Coconut Chicken With Plantain Chips
    • Chunky swede soup with chicken legs in a large pot.
      Swede Soup (Rutabaga) With Chicken Legs
    See more Main Courses →

    Mediterranean

    • Olive oil coated mini potatoes and green beans on a serving plate.
      Italian Potatoes and Green Beans Salad
    • Whole roasted chicken leg, squash and pears in a cast-iron skillet.
      Roasted Chicken With Pears And Butternut Squash
    • An open Focaccia Sandwich with pan-fried cod fish in red tomato sauce.
      Cod Focaccia Sandwich With A Red Tomato Sauce
    • A cast iron skillet with glazed peach chicken legs.
      One Skillet Peach Glazed Chicken Legs
    See more Mediterranean →

    Side Dishes

    • Mashed plantains topped with chicken sausages.
      15-Minute Sweet Mashed Plantains With Bone Broth
    • Large acorn squash salad with dressing on a serving plate.
      Air Fryer Roasted Acorn Squash Salad With Easy Dressing
    • Crispy roasted Brussels Sprouts and carrots on a serving plate.
      Sweet & Spiced Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Carrots
    • Sliced lupin bread on a table.
      Grain-Free Lupin Bread
    See more Side Dishes →

    Healthy Snacks & Appetizers

    • A plate neatly filled with baked chicken wings and garnished with celery and parsley.
      Marinated Chicken Wings
    • Anchovy starters served on a wooden board.
      Creamy Anchovy Bruschetta Recipe With Parsley
    • Four different gluten-free chicken wing dishes displayed.
      25 Gluten-Free Chicken Wing Recipes
    • Oven baked lollipop drumsticks on a serving plate.
      How To Make Amazing Chicken Drumstick Lollipops
    See more Healthy Snacks & Appetizers →

    Cookies, Snacks and Desserts

    • Glasses filled with mascarpone mousse, types with cacao powder and garnished with blackberries and mint leaves.
      Mascarpone Mousse (Light, Creamy & No-Bake)
    • A slice cut and lifted from a round fruit tart.
      No-Bake Mascarpone Tart with Fresh Fruit
    • A large plate with festive mascarpone filled sandwich cookies.
      Mascarpone Cookies (Soft Chocolate Sandwich Cookies)
    • A hand grabbing an energy ball sprinkled with dried coconut flakes and served in tiny paper cupcake holder.
      Pumpkin Spice Energy Balls With Dates And Toasted Oats
    See more Cookies, Snacks and Desserts →

    Smoothies, Juices and Drinks

    • Honeydew lemonade in a glass with basil.
      Refreshing Honeydew Melon Juice With Basil
    • Watermelon and ginger juice in glass bottles.
      Hydrating Watermelon Lemon Ginger Juice
    • Two creamy chocolate mango smoothies topped with chocolate chips and fresh mango slices.
      The Best Chocolate Mango Smoothie Recipe
    • Three glasses filled with mango lassi, topped with mint leaves and each carrying a straw.
      Dairy-Free Mango Lassi (Vegan, Blender-Friendly)
    See more Smoothies, Juices and Drinks →

    Jams and Spreads

    • Apple rhubarb compote served in a honey jar.
      Easy Apple Rhubarb Compote With Cinnamon
    • Pear rhubarb compote in a large pot.
      Rhubarb Pear Compote With Warm Spices
    • Strawberry rhubarb sauce in glass jars.
      Rhubarb Strawberry Compote With Mint
    • Keto hummus with lupini beans surrounded with fresh veggies and crackers.
      Lupini Bean Hummus (Keto Hummus Recipe)
    See more Jams and Spreads →

    “Cooking may be as much a means of self-expression as any of the arts.”

    –Fannie Farmer

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    Hi, I'm Mariska—I love to explore food & all things nourishing in and outside the kitchen. As a PN 1 Certified Nutrition Coach, I guide others to cook more at home, eat intuitively, and feel confident in their own wellness journey. Let's embark on this journey together! More About Me →

    Cozy Cooking


    • Two bowls filled with Straciatella soup with tortellini next to a large pot of soup, extra Parmesan cheese and wooden spoons on the side.
      Nourishing Stracciatella Soup (Italian Egg Drop Soup)
    • Two black plates filled with a hearty potato and beef stew.
      How To Make An Amazing Instant Pot Beef Stew
    • A large pot containing an Italian red sauce with beef meatballs.
      Tender Italian Meatballs In Tomato Sauce (No Breadcrumbs)
    • A beautiful dish with a whole chicken and potatoes topped with a healthy gravy.
      Slow Cooker Chicken And Potatoes With A Healthy Gravy

    Easy Weeknight Dinners

    • Chunky swede soup with chicken legs in a large pot.
      Swede Soup (Rutabaga) With Chicken Legs
    • A large plate filled with three roasted chicken drumsticks, sweet potatoes, and a green salad with romaine lettuce, cucumbers, and cherry tomatoes.
      Healthy Baked Chicken Drumsticks (Easy Sheet Pan Dinner)
    • Creamy paprika chicken with plantain chips.
      One Pan Coconut Chicken With Plantain Chips
    • Two plates of bock choy soup with pork and noodles and garnished with chili peppers, peanuts, and hard-boiled egg.
      Easy Ginger Bok Choy Noodle Soup With Pork

    “Cooking can cure almost anything.”

    –Michelle Dockery

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