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Lunch

Lunchtime just got easier and more exciting. This collection features recipes that are perfect for quick work-from-home meals, leisurely weekend lunches, or easy packable options for busy days. Think fresh salads, hearty bowls, wraps, soups, and globally inspired bites that balance nutrition and taste.

Spring Pea Risotto That Brings Fresh Comfort to Your Spring Table

December 25, 2025 by Chef Josie
Close-up of creamy green spring pea risotto topped with pea shoots, chives, Parmesan, and black pepper on a vintage plate.

Spring is the season where comfort food begins to feel lighter, brighter, and more intentional. Heavy winter meals slowly give way to dishes that celebrate fresh produce while still offering …

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Blueberry Pistachio Spring Salad That Brings Fresh Color and Flavor to Every Bite

December 23, 2025 by Chef Josie
Colorful spring salad with blueberries, pistachios, watermelon radish, avocado, feta, and pink berry dressing.

There is something unmistakably joyful about a salad that feels alive with color, texture, and flavor, and this Blueberry Pistachio Spring Salad delivers exactly that. Crisp greens, juicy blueberries, crunchy …

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Lemon Basil Chicken Salad That Tastes Like Sunshine in Every Bite

December 23, 2025 by Chef Josie
Lemon basil chicken salad sandwich stacked with creamy chicken filling, fresh basil, and tomato slices on toasted bread.

When warmer days arrive and meals start to feel lighter, this Lemon Basil Chicken Salad is exactly what you want on your table. Bright citrus, fresh herbs, tender chicken, and …

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Spring Couscous Salad Bursting With Fresh Herbs and Bright Seasonal Flavor

December 22, 2025 by Chef Josie
Spring couscous salad with pearl couscous, peas, arugula, mint, and red onions in a white bowl.

Spring is the season of renewal, lighter meals, and vibrant produce, and this Spring Couscous Salad captures that feeling in every forkful. Fresh greens, tender couscous, sweet peas, herbs, and …

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Spring Orzo Salad That Brings Fresh Flavor to Every Bite

December 22, 2025 by Chef Josie
Close-up of a fresh spring orzo salad with peas, radishes, and herbs tossed in a light vinaigrette.

There is something unmistakably refreshing about springtime cooking. As the days grow longer and the produce becomes brighter, meals naturally shift toward lighter, fresher, and more vibrant dishes. This Spring …

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Crispy Homemade Baked Chicken Tenders That Taste Better Than Takeout

December 10, 2025 by Chef Josie
Perfectly crispy, golden baked chicken tenders made at home with simple ingredients.

If you have been searching for the perfect Crispy Homemade Baked Chicken Tenders, this is the recipe that turns every busy night into a guaranteed win. These chicken tenders come …

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Longhorn Steakhouse Parmesan Chicken A Crispy Cheesy Chicken Dinner Everyone Loves

December 10, 2025 by Chef Josie
Parmesan-crusted chicken breast with a golden, crispy topping in a cast iron skillet.

Longhorn Steakhouse Parmesan Chicken is famous for its crispy golden crust, creamy parmesan topping, and juicy, tender chicken inside. It is the kind of chicken dish that feels restaurant special …

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Cream Cheese Chicken A Rich and Comforting Skillet Dinner Ready Anytime

December 8, 2025 by Chef Josie
Juicy seared chicken breasts coated in a rich cream cheese sauce for the perfect quick and comforting one-pan dinner.

Cream Cheese Chicken is one of those dishes that transforms an ordinary evening into something truly comforting. It is creamy, savory, and full of rich flavor, yet surprisingly easy to …

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Low Carb Shrimp And Broccoli Recipe A Flavor Packed Skillet Meal Ready in Minutes

December 8, 2025 by Chef Josie
A vibrant low carb shrimp and broccoli skillet tossed in a rich garlic butter sauce for a quick, flavorful weeknight meal.

When your evenings are packed, your energy is running low, and you still crave a nourishing meal that tastes like something from your favorite restaurant, this Low Carb Shrimp And …

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Ground Beef Lettuce Wraps A Fresh Fast Dinner Everyone Loves

December 6, 2025 by Chef Josie
Ground beef lettuce wraps filled with seasoned beef, peppers, carrots, and sesame seeds in crisp butter lettuce cups.

Ground Beef Lettuce Wraps are one of the most dependable recipes for anyone searching for quick healthy dinner ideas, meals that come together with minimal effort, or high protein dishes …

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Josie the Chef cooking with a young girl in a bright kitchen, preparing fresh vegetables like bell peppers and mushrooms for a healthy family-friendly recipe.

Welcome to my kitchen! I’m Josie Brook, a 38-year-old recipe tinkerer broadcasting from my sunny kitchen in Asheville, North Carolina, where the Blue Ridge breeze drifts in through the screen door and the smell of rising sourdough seems to cling to everything I own.

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Recent Recipes

  • Close-up of creamy green spring pea risotto topped with pea shoots, chives, Parmesan, and black pepper on a vintage plate.Spring Pea Risotto That Brings Fresh Comfort to Your Spring Table
    By Chef Josie
  • Colorful spring salad with blueberries, pistachios, watermelon radish, avocado, feta, and pink berry dressing.Blueberry Pistachio Spring Salad That Brings Fresh Color and Flavor to Every Bite
    By Chef Josie
  • Honey roasted carrots topped with crumbled feta and fresh dill in a rustic serving bowl.Honey Roasted Carrots with Feta and Dill That Turn a Simple Side Into a Spring Showstopper
    By Chef Josie
  • Lemon basil chicken salad sandwich stacked with creamy chicken filling, fresh basil, and tomato slices on toasted bread.Lemon Basil Chicken Salad That Tastes Like Sunshine in Every Bite
    By Chef Josie
  • Spring couscous salad with pearl couscous, peas, arugula, mint, and red onions in a white bowl.Spring Couscous Salad Bursting With Fresh Herbs and Bright Seasonal Flavor
    By Chef Josie

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