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Jackies

Jackies is a passionate home cook dedicated to sharing delicious, practical recipes for everyone. She believes in the joy of cooking and creating memorable meals with loved ones.

Recipes by Jackies

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Almond Pesto Protein Dip

I absolutely love creating dips that not only satisfy my cravings but also pack a nutritious punch. This Almond Pesto Protein Dip has become a favorite in my kitchen for its creamy texture and vibrant flavor. With the earthy notes of almonds, the freshness of basil, and the boost of protein, it’s perfect for snacking or entertaining. I find it pairs wonderfully with crunchy vegetables, whole grain crackers, or even spread on sandwiches. It's quick to make and always a hit with my friends and family!

Sticky Sweet Chili Salmon

I absolutely love this Sticky Sweet Chili Salmon recipe! The combination of the sweet chili sauce with the tender salmon creates an irresistible dish that I often serve at dinner parties and family gatherings. The marinade is incredibly easy to prepare and packs a flavorful punch. The salmon gets a perfect caramelized crust when baked, which keeps it moist and delicious. Serve this with a side of steamed vegetables or fragrant jasmine rice for a complete meal that's sure to impress everyone at the table.

Protein Hummus Veggie Plate

I absolutely love creating vibrant and nutritious meals, and this Protein Hummus Veggie Plate is one of my favorites. It's a perfect balance of flavor, texture, and nutrition, making it a fantastic choice for a quick lunch or a light dinner. What I adore most is how easily customizable it is—just throw in your favorite veggies and spices. Plus, the protein-packed hummus not only satisfies my cravings but also keeps me full and energized. Dive in and enjoy this colorful creation!

Protein Waffles Greek Yogurt

I've been on a quest for the perfect breakfast that satisfies both my cravings and my protein goals. These Protein Waffles made with Greek yogurt have become a staple in my kitchen. They're incredibly fluffy, packed with protein, and super easy to whip up. I love how versatile they are—whether topped with fresh fruits, a drizzle of honey, or a dollop of nut butter, they never fail to impress. Plus, they keep me full and energized throughout the morning!

Split Pea Ham Soup

I’ve always been a fan of hearty soups, and this Split Pea Ham Soup quickly became a favorite in my kitchen. The combination of savory ham and tender split peas creates a deliciously comforting dish that warms me up on chilly days. I love how easy it is to make and how it fills the house with an irresistible aroma. It’s perfect for meal prep, and I find that it tastes even better the next day when the flavors have had more time to meld together.

Strawberry Quinoa Parfait Cup

I absolutely love starting my day with a Strawberry Quinoa Parfait Cup! It's not only a feast for the eyes but also a nutritious way to fuel my morning. Layered with protein-packed quinoa, fresh strawberries, and creamy yogurt, this parfait brings together different textures and flavors that complement each other perfectly. Each spoonful is a delightful blend of sweet and tangy, making breakfast feel like a special treat rather than a chore. Plus, it's easy to whip up and can be customized with your favorite fruits or nuts!

BBQ Chicken Sweet Potatoes

I absolutely love the combination of sweet and savory flavors in my BBQ Chicken Sweet Potatoes. It’s one of those dishes that not only satisfies my cravings but also brings a touch of warmth to any meal. Each bite is packed with tender, juicy chicken smothered in a rich BBQ sauce, perfectly balanced by the natural sweetness of the roasted sweet potatoes. This recipe is a weeknight staple for me, and it’s so quick and easy to prepare, making it a go-to choice for busy evenings.

Colorful Grain Bowl Lunch

I often find myself searching for the perfect lunch that is both nutritious and visually appealing. This Colorful Grain Bowl Lunch has become a staple in my kitchen because it effortlessly combines vibrant vegetables, wholesome grains, and hearty proteins. The best part? It comes together in just minutes and can be customized based on whatever fresh ingredients I have on hand. Whether I’m meal prepping for the week or whipping up a quick lunch, this bowl never disappoints.