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Juliet Ashford

Juliet is a passionate home cook who loves sharing simple, delicious recipes. With years of kitchen experience, she believes everyone can create amazing meals. Join her on this culinary journey!

Recipes by Juliet Ashford

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Berry Chia Breakfast Smoothie

I love starting my day with a fresh and vibrant Berry Chia Breakfast Smoothie. The combination of sweet berries and nutritious chia seeds not only fuels my body but also keeps me satisfied until lunch. It's an easy and refreshing way to get my daily dose of fruits, and I love how I can prepare it in just a few minutes. Whether I’m in a rush or simply enjoying a leisurely morning, this smoothie is my go-to breakfast choice.

Creamy Dijon Chicken With Roasted Potatoes

I absolutely love making Creamy Dijon Chicken with Roasted Potatoes for dinner. The combination of tender chicken in a rich, creamy sauce paired with perfectly roasted potatoes is simply irresistible. This dish not only satisfies my taste buds but also brings my family together at the dinner table. Each bite bursts with flavor, making it a comforting choice for any night of the week. Plus, the preparation is straightforward, allowing me to enjoy the cooking process without any stress.

Compact Urban Chicken Run Build

We wanted to create a compact urban chicken run that allows us to keep chickens right in our backyard without taking up too much space. I found that with careful planning and the right materials, building a chicken run can be a fulfilling project that enhances any garden environment. We incorporated considerations for our urban setting, utilizing vertical space and making it easy to access for feeding and cleaning. This guide will walk you through the key steps to successfully create your own efficient chicken run.

Chocolate Strawberry Dessert Cups

I absolutely love whipping up these Chocolate Strawberry Dessert Cups when I want a simple yet elegant treat. The rich chocolate and sweet strawberries create a delightful balance that’s hard to resist. Each layer brings a new texture and flavor, making them a stunning addition to any gathering. Plus, they come together in just 30 minutes, so I never feel overwhelmed when I'm preparing them for friends or family. Whether it’s a special occasion or a cozy night in, these cups always bring a smile to my face!

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Dessert Shooters

I absolutely love indulging in these Chocolate Covered Strawberry Dessert Shooters! Combining the rich flavors of chocolate and the fresh taste of strawberries creates a delightful dessert experience. The layers of creamy chocolate mousse and sweet strawberry purée are presented in elegant little glasses, making them perfect for special occasions or as a weeknight treat. They're so easy to assemble yet create a stunning presentation that impresses everyone. It's a delightful way to enjoy the classic chocolate-strawberry pairing in a new form.

Quick Comfort Food Baked Ziti

I love making Quick Comfort Food Baked Ziti when I need a quick meal that still feels like a warm hug. This dish strikes the perfect balance between cheesy, flavorful, and satisfying. With layers of ziti pasta, rich marinara sauce, and gooey cheese, it’s everything you want in comfort food, and it comes together in just about 30 minutes! This recipe has become a family favorite, and I’m excited to share how easily it can be prepared on a busy weeknight.

Mediterranean Chickpea Pasta

I love making Mediterranean Chickpea Pasta for a quick and nutritious meal. This dish has become a go-to in our household, combining the goodness of chickpeas with al dente pasta and vibrant vegetables. The burst of flavors from fresh herbs and tangy feta cheese makes every bite delightful. What I enjoy most is how versatile it is; you can easily adjust the ingredients based on what you have on hand. It's a meal that takes just 30 minutes, perfect for busy weeknights or leisurely weekends.

Chicken Coop Run Ideas

When I first started raising chickens, I quickly realized that keeping them entertained and safe is crucial. I wanted to create a chicken coop run that not only protected my feathery friends but also provided them with enough stimulation to thrive. After experimenting with various layouts and features, I’ve rounded up some fantastic ideas that worked wonders for my coop run. From perches to digging spots, I found ways to blend functionality with fun for my flock.