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Sandra Valvassori

Sandra Valvassori

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Delicious, Real-Life Recipes for Everyday Meals

Welcome to my site where you will find nutritious, easy-to-execute recipes made with simple, whole food ingredients. My mission here is to guide new cooks to feel more confident in the kitchen and invigorate those that have been cooking for years.

  • Chicken And Chorizo Rice

    Chicken And Chorizo Rice

  • Spicy Miso Ramen

    Spicy Miso Ramen

  • Whole Roasted Cauliflower

    Whole Roasted Cauliflower

THE LATEST

  • Ricotta Meatballs in Tomato Sauce

    Ricotta Meatballs in Tomato Sauce

    These Ricotta Meatballs in Tomato Sauce are the best of the best! They’re soft, juicy, and so cloud-like on the […]

  • One-Pan Chicken with Rice and Beans

    One-Pan Chicken with Rice and Beans

    This One-Pan Chicken with Rice and Beans recipe is easy to prep and mostly hands-off. Just one skillet, big flavors, […]

  • Vegan Corn Chowder

    Vegan Corn Chowder

    Filled with fresh corn kernels, this slightly smoky Vegan Corn Chowder is beautifully thick, chunky, and creamy and makes a […]

  • Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta

    Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta

    This easy Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta recipe combines creamy sauce, roasted tomatoes, and tender chicken for a weeknight-friendly meal everyone […]

  • Grilled Corn and Zucchini Salad

    Grilled Corn and Zucchini Salad

    Full of texture and smoky flavors, this Grilled Corn and Zucchini salad with feta, basil, and red onions will taste […]

  • Rice Stuffed Tomatoes

    Rice Stuffed Tomatoes

    These Roman-style Rice Stuffed Tomatoes take a little time in the oven, but the prep couldn’t be easier. Juicy, ripe summer tomatoes […]

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Spring And Summer Delights

  • BBQ Boneless Chicken Thighs

    BBQ Boneless Chicken Thighs

  • Easy Homemade BBQ Sauce

    Easy Homemade BBQ Sauce

  • Lentil Chopped Salad

    Lentil Chopped Salad

  • Pasta with Grilled Summer Squash

    Pasta with Grilled Summer Squash

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Delicious Dinner Recipes

  • Turkey Picadillo

    Turkey Picadillo

  • Grilled Chicken Caprese (or Stovetop)

    Grilled Chicken Caprese (or Stovetop)

  • Poblano Turkey Burger

    Poblano Turkey Burger

  • Beef And Broccolini Stir Fry

    Beef And Broccolini Stir Fry

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Warm & Cozy Soups

  • Beef And Barley Soup

    Beef And Barley Soup

  • Lentil and Brown Rice soup

    Lentil and Brown Rice soup

  • Pasta e Fagioli

    Pasta e Fagioli

  • Ground Turkey Soup

    Ground Turkey Soup

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Currently Trending

  • Creamy Tuscan Chicken
  • Panang Chicken Curry
  • Whole Roasted Cauliflower
  • Apple Crisp Without Oats
Cooked creamy Tuscan chicken in skillet

Creamy Tuscan Chicken

Weeknight dinner is solved with this 35-minute Creamy Tuscan Chicken! Made with chicken breasts that are first pan-seared until golden […]

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Panang chicken curry in a black bowl topped with white rice on one side

Panang Chicken Curry

Easy and quick to make, this exquisite Panang Chicken Curry features tender chicken in the most luxurious, creamy sauce. A […]

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Whole roasted cauliflower drizzled with tahini sauce, fresh herbs and pistachios

Whole Roasted Cauliflower

This stunningly beautiful Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Tahini Sauce is a celebration of exquisite flavours. Best of all, it takes […]

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A side view of a serving of apple crisp without oats on a white plate

Apple Crisp Without Oats

This Apple Crisp without Oats bids adieu to the fastidious pie crust but is no less warming, delicious or comforting […]

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The Latest Side Dishes

  • Grilled Lemongrass Chicken

    Grilled Lemongrass Chicken

  • Bang Bang Chicken Skewers

    Bang Bang Chicken Skewers

  • Sesame-Ginger Chicken Bowls

    Sesame-Ginger Chicken Bowls

  • Peach Panzanella Salad

    Peach Panzanella Salad

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Hi, I’m Sandra!

Thank you for being here. I started this site to share my love of cooking. Gathering friends and family around a table filled with home-cooked food is what brings me joy. Here you will find hundreds of whole-food, mostly seasonal, globally-inspired, recipes.

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Simple & Quick

  • Baja Fish Tacos

    Baja Fish Tacos

  • Turkey Zucchini Burgers

    Turkey Zucchini Burgers

  • Watermelon Salad Recipe

    Watermelon Salad Recipe

  • Instant Pot Cuban Black Bean Soup

    Instant Pot Cuban Black Bean Soup

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