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  • Yellow and green bowls full of lemony asparagus orzo with a gold spoonful focused in the center.

    Lemony Orzo with Asparagus, Parmesan, and Herbs

  • Sunny day with jar full of lemon curd, fresh lemons in background

    The Best Homemade Lemon Curd

  • Bowl full of vegan chickpea salad with sliced avocados on top and second bowl full of crackers in the background.

    Simple Vegan Chickpea Salad with Avocado

  • Pork and rice bowl filled with white rice, tamarind pork, quick pickled veggies, and herbs.

    Tamarind Pork and Rice Bowls (Easy and Weeknight-Friendly)

  • Large silver bowl full of Mediterranean farro salad with pomegranates and feta, wooden salad tongs resting on top.

    Easy Mediterranean Farro Salad with Mint Vinaigrette

  • Pink bowl full of cubed fresh papaya tossed in coconut lime syrup, topped with shredded coconut, and a halved papaya in the background.

    Fresh Papaya with Lime and Palm Sugar Syrup

  • Close up of a dish full of roasted broccoli with lemon wedges on the side and lemon zest on top.

    Simple Roasted Broccoli with Lemon

  • Picture of a fall salad with apples displayed on a blue oval platter. The platter is full of leafy greens with sliced and fanned-out apples, chopped bacon, and pecans. Salad tongs, apple, and jar with dressing line the edges.

    Simple Green Salad with Apples and Bacon

  • White bowl filled with colorful lentil salad, featuring lentils, carrots, red onions, cilantro, avocado, cucumber, bell peppers, and a cilantro curry vinaigrette. A black spoon rests in the lentil salad.

    Easy Cold Lentil Salad with Cilantro Curry Vinaigrette

  • Sheet pan gnocchi with two cooked, seasoned, sliced chicken breasts surrounded by corn and gnocchi, topped with cilantro and crumbled cotija.

    Sheet Pan Gnocchi with Chicken and Corn

  • White bowl filled with roasted vegetable couscous with a black serving spoon resting in it.

    Roasted Vegetable Couscous (Easy Weeknight Dinner)

  • Plates full of after school snacks, including PB & J crackers, hummus stuffed peppers, avocado mash rice cakes, sweet and sour fruit, and everything but the bagel cucumber bites.

    Easy After School Snacks

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Hey you! Stop making boring breakfast. Make this Hey you! Stop making boring breakfast. Make this Chocolate Stuffed French Toast instead. It’s amazing and super easy and a great Mother’s Day treat. And trust us, don’t skip the cherry sauce. Tips: 1. Don't use pre-sliced bread. Cut it yourself so you can make nice, thick slices. 2. Cut a pocket into each bread slice. So much easier than trying to sandwich 2 pieces together. 3. Use chocolate bars. No piping bags needed. 4. Heat frozen fruit to pour over. Easy to make any time of year. Try it with blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, peaches, etc. Send this to your brunch buddy or whoever’s in charge of making breakfast! Recipe here: https://cookingwithconks.com/chocolate-stuffed-french-toast/ (link to our blog in our profile). Make sure you're following @cookingwithconks for more mouthwatering and EASY recipes!
Chocolate Stuffed French Toast > most things Hey Chocolate Stuffed French Toast > most things Hey you. Stop making boring breakfast when you can make this instead. It’s amazing and super easy and a great Mother’s Day treat. And trust us, don’t skip the cherry compote. Send this to your brunch buddy or whoever’s in charge of making breakfast! Recipe is on our blog (get the link in our profile). Follow us @cookingwithconks for more mouthwatering and EASY recipes!
This lemon pepper pasta salad is early summer in a This lemon pepper pasta salad is early summer in a bowl. It's got all the textures you want, it's fresh and punchy, and it's a great make ahead or sharable dish. Also easy to make dairy free if that's your thing (which we did for a party recently). Recipe's on the blog!
Share this with your brunch buddy! Chocolate stuf Share this with your brunch buddy! Chocolate stuffed French toast with cherry compote is exactly as good as it sounds. And it's totally beginner friendly. Have you ever had stuffed French toast? Here's what you'll need: - challah bread, sliced thick - milk - eggs - sugar - nutmeg (optional) - semi sweet chocolate squares - butter - powdered sugar for dusting Cherry Compote: - frozen cherries - sugar - water - lemon (zest + juice) - almond extract (optional) - pinch of salt - cornstarch More info, tips, and instructions on the blog (link in bio). Follow us @cookingwithconks for more easy recipes!
Send this to the person you’d split this with. Ch Send this to the person you’d split this with. Chocolate stuffed French toast with cherry compote is exactly as good as it sounds. And it's totally beginner friendly! Have you ever had stuffed French toast? Here's what you'll need: 4 slices challah bread, sliced thick ½ cup milk 2 eggs 2 tbsp sugar Fresh grated nutmeg 4 semi sweet chocolate squares 2 tbsp butter Powdered sugar for dusting Cherry Compote: 1 lb frozen cherries ½ cup sugar ⅓ cup water Zest + juice of 1 lemon ½ tsp almond extract (optional) Pinch of salt ½ tbsp cornstarch Steps: 1. Cook the compote ingredients in a pot (except cornstarch) for 25 min, then mix cornstarch with some of the liquid and add to the pot. 2. Cut into the top of each bread slice making a pocket and stuff the chocolate in. 3. Mix the eggs, milk, nutmeg, and sugar together, then soak the bread in the mixture for 1 min each side. 4. Cook the bread in a pan for a few minutes. 5. Serve French toast with cherry compote on top, dust with powdered sugar. More info and tips on the blog (link in bio). Follow us @cookingwithconks for more easy recipes!
Felt like a good day to make cookies! 🍪 These pre Felt like a good day to make cookies! 🍪 These pretzel cookies are made with brown butter, butterfinger pieces, and milk chocolate. The perfect salty-sweet treat! For thorough instructions, see our Kitchen Sink Cookies recipe (blog link in bio). Ingredients: 2 ¼ cups flour spooned & leveled (280g) 1 cup butter (2 sticks) ¾ cup granulated sugar ¾ cup brown sugar packed 2 eggs 1 tsp salt 2 tsp vanilla extract ¾ tsp baking soda ½ cup butterfinger pieces 1 cup milk chocolate chips 1 cup broken pretzel twists Steps: 1. Preheat oven to 350F. Line baking sheet with parchment. 2. Melt butter in a pan until browned but not burnt (5-10 min), then chill in fridge or cool over ice bath. 3. Mix flour, baking soda, salt in a bowl. 4. In another bowl, mix sugars and brown butter. 5. Add eggs, vanilla, then dry ingredients. 6. Fold in mix-ins. 7. Scoop dough and bake cookies for 9-11 min.
Send this to someone else who says they can’t bake Send this to someone else who says they can’t bake. This cinnamon zucchini bread is simple, cozy, and made with basic ingredients. No fancy mixer, no hard steps, just a loaf that turns out so good every time. Save this one for zucchini season! Recipe on the blog (link in bio). p.s. it’s really good with cream cheese on top!
Chicken dinners don’t have to feel boring. This g Chicken dinners don’t have to feel boring. This green curry stir fry is one of our favorite ways to break out of a dinner rut. It’s still simple, one-pan, and made with coconut milk, green curry paste, chicken, zucchini, and peppers for tons of flavor and not a ton of effort. ✨ If you're not following us already, follow for more easy, flavorful weeknight ideas. Full recipe with easy steps, tips, and FAQs on our blog (linked in bio).
Chicken dinners don’t have to feel boring. This g Chicken dinners don’t have to feel boring. This green curry stir fry is one of our favorite ways to break out of a dinner rut. It’s still simple, one-pan, and made with coconut milk, green curry paste, chicken, zucchini, and peppers for tons of flavor and not a ton of effort. Save this for when you need dinner inspiration. And follow us for more easy, flavorful weeknight ideas. Full recipe with easy steps, tips, and FAQs on our blog (linked in bio).
Be honest: muffins are cake, right? Cake that you Be honest: muffins are cake, right? Cake that you can eat for breakfast! These blueberry muffins are totally breakfast friendly with fresh blueberries, lemon juice, and Greek yogurt baked right in. They’ve even got a little crumble topping that gives them that bakery-style flair. These muffins are perfect for beginner bakers or eager kids who want to bake something with their parents. You’ll need: Flour Fresh blueberries Baking powder + baking soda Sugar (granulated + brown) Butter Eggs Lemon juice Plain Greek yogurt Vanilla Salt SAVE these for your next sweet breakfast! Full recipe + tips for making taller muffins on our blog (link in bio) or Google “cooking with conks blueberry muffins”

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