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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!
Herb and Cheese Bread
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This Herb and Cheese Bread was savory and delicious! Of course, I'm a savory girl but you could always just make regular bread, or you could put a fun spin on this with some cinnamon or nutmeg!
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Cucumber Bacon Pasta Salad
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This Cucumber Bacon Pasta Salad gives a creamy, dilly, smokey, sort of pickle vibe! It's crunchy, tangy, cheesy and delicious! This was super easy to make, and it was a huge hit at our house!
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Crockpot Tri-tip and Mash
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I love using my crockpot because, it means...I get to chill out! Toss it in there and forget about it! This Crockpot Tri-Tip and Mash was so delicious and SO easy! Full of comfort and flavor!
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Strawberry Mousse
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I’m obsessed with Mousse! It’s so decadent, rich, and creamy! It’s like the ultimate hug from a dessert! This Strawberry Mousse was so delicious and easy to make! It is the perfect summer treat!
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Cheesy Chicken Burrito
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This Cheesy Chicken Burrito was spicy, cheesy, and flavorful! The flavors from the raw onion and cilantro in there, really make this burrito pop! Then that squirt of lime to enhance it! Delicious!
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Watermelon Mojito
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This Watermelon Mojito was a total vibe! The flavors of watermelon, mint, lime - the crispness of the sprite in there! So good! These were really easy to make, and they really feel like summer!
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Creamy Beef Bowtie
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This Creamy Beef Bowtie was cheesy, creamy, and it gives a sort of cheeseburger vibe! I'm always looking for new ways to use ground beef and this recipe turned out so good! Plus, it was super easy!
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Homemade Italian Dressing
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This Homemade Italian Dressing is like Jimmy John’s meets Olive Garden Italian flavor! It’s garlicky, zesty, acidic – you get that vinegar punch! It’s the perfect balance of flavors. So tasty!
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Italian Wraps
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These Italian Wraps were easy to make and absolutely delicious! The flavor of the Homemade Italian Dressing is the perfect complement to these summery wraps! These totally gave a Jimmy John's vibe!
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Pork Tenderloin and Veggies
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These Pork Tenderloin and Veggies didn't take too much time to make or bake! The flavors from the garlic, spices, and herbs, just WOW! The whole house smelled amazing for HOURS!
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Shrimp and Asparagus Flatbread
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This Shrimp and Asparagus Flatbread was cheesy, garlicky, kinda crunchy, kinda green! It was the whole package! The shrimp were so buttery, and the asparagus was so tender! Plus, two flatbreads? YES!
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Berry Margarita
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Summer is coming, which calls for some refreshing COCKTAILS! This Berry Margarita was so delicious! You really get the flavors from the strawberry, the blueberry, and the surprising punch of lime!
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Jalapeño Popper Chicken
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This Memorial Day weekend I was feeling like some Jalapeño Popper Chicken was the move! These were so tasty! Some juicy baked chicken with a garlicky cream cheese, the melty cheddar, bacon, jalapeño!
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Chipotle Bacon Cheeseburgers
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These Chipotle Bacon Cheeseburgers were so JUICY, that wagyu! Then you’ve got that delicious, spicy chipotle aioli on there, the fried onion, the sharp cheddar, that AMAZING Snake River Farms Bacon!
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Carrot Cake Bars
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These Carrot Cake Bars were so moist and delicious! Oh, and that homemade cream cheese frosting!? It's the perfect frosting to bring everything together! These bars were creamy, nutty, and springy!
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Shrimp Pesto Pasta
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Pesto just reminds me of summer! Fresh basil! Oh, the smell. Delicious! This Shrimp Pesto Pasta was bursting with the flavors of garlic, pesto, tomato, those amazing succulent shrimp! Super easy too!
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Flank Steak Fajitas
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These Flank Steak Fajitas were absolutely incredible! So juicy, so tender! Every bite was delectable. The spices all came together so well in this dish! The marbling on this meat, what a dream!
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