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Hi, I'm Lex! A busy boy mom! I aim to make cooking delicious and easy - that way I can get back to spending time with my amazing family!
Espresso Rubbed Pork Chops
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I love some juicy pork chops, and I love a one pot dinner even more! These Espresso Rubbed Pork Chops were sweet, savory, a little bitter - I mean they had a lot going on, and in the best way!
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Bbq Chicken Salad - Easy Meal Prep Lunch
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This bbq chicken salad is perfect for meal prepping! It's the best summer snack. Take it to work, on a picnic, to the beach - whatever! It's tangy, crunchy, creamy, and full of protein. So easy too!
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Crispy Air Fryer Salmon Bites
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When it's nice out, I'm not trying to sit inside and cook! These crispy air fryer salmon bites were an easy snack, lunch, side, app, or dinner recipe that came together in under 30 minutes!
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Banana Split Frozen Yogurt Pops
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Summer is coming and these banana split frozen yogurt pops are the perfect way to cool down! The banana cream layer, the strawberry lime swirl, the crunchy chocolate shell - these were the BEST!
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Ravioli with Brown Butter Mushrooms and Sage
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This ravioli with brown butter mushrooms and sage was such an easy weeknight meal. It really brought these packaged raviolis to life! The brown butter, the crispy sage, those tender mushrooms - YUM!
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Lemon Herb Chip and Veggie Dip
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This lemon herb chip and veggie dip gave green goddess vibes! It was so easy to throw together, and perfect for a party. The herbs were so flavorful, the garlic, and the lemon?! Super addicting!
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Steak Bibimbap
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This Steak Bibimbap features day-old sushi rice that's been crisped up, marinated and seared sirloin steak, a variety of raw and sautéed veggies, a sunny side up egg, and a lemon gochujang glaze!
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Bacon Jam Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps
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These bacon jam chicken Caesar salad wraps were fresh and delicious! I seared some chicken, made some bacon jam, and whipped up a smoky Caesar dressing - then wrapped these with corn and lettuce!
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Grilled Mac and Cheese
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These Grilled Mac and Cheese Sandwiches were an easy way to use up some leftover mac and cheese! These were so comforting, nostalgic, and a great late-night snack! Total food truck vibes!
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Smoked andouille Sausage Gyros
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These Smoked Andouille Sausage Gyros was an easy spin on a classic! The sausage was crispy, the veggies were bright, and the homemade tzatziki took it all over the top! This was also a one pot recipe!
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Watermelon Cloud Slushie
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This watermelon cloud slushie was the perfect way to use up some extra watermelon. Only 6 ingredients are needed, and it's made with all natural sugars! The kids will love this healthy summer treat!
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Cheesy Smashburger Fries
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These Cheesy Smashburger Fries were amazing! The fries were air fried until crispy, the beef was fried and smashed, then these were topped with a Big Mac-style sauce, pickle, onion, and sesame seeds!
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Smoked Beer Can Chicken
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Grilling season is here! This smoked beer can chicken was rubbed in oil and spices, smoked, then brushed with a garlic butter sauce. The skin was so crispy, and the chicken was SO juicy!
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Broccoli Cheddar Egg Cups
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These broccoli cheddar egg cups were the perfect breakfast and snack for my kids! These are freezer friendly and this recipe makes the bunch! The veggies were so tender, and the egg was so fluffy!
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Beefy Taco Dip
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This Beefy Taco Dip was a total protein bomb! The Greek yogurt, sour cream, and cottage cheese filling gave ranch vibes, infused with lime. The crispy beef and fresh veggies on top - it was so good!
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Italian Grinder Sub
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This Italian Grinder Sub is the perfect thing to pack up for lunch! The turkey, salami, provolone, crispy prosciutto, chili grinder slaw, fresh veggies, the oil and vinegar? It was RIDICULOUSLY good!
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Dragon Fruit Rum Cooler
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This dragon fruit rum cooler was like a little tropical escape! The fresh orange and lime juice really helped that subtle sweetness from the dragon fruit pop. The agave syrup was a nice touch too.
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