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Jessie Mckaren

Delicious crock pot crack potato soup, creamy and loaded with bacon, perfect for cozy meals.

Crock Pot Crack Potato Soup Recipe

October 15, 2025 by Jessie Mckaren

Crock Pot Crack Potato Soup is my go-to when life’s …

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Categories Main Dishes
Apple fruit salad with spice dressing, featuring colorful fruits in a festive bowl.

Apple Fruit Salad with Warm Fall Spice Dressing

October 12, 2025 by Jessie Mckaren

Ever find yourself with a basket of fresh apples and …

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Categories Thanksgiving Recipes
Maple And Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots sautéed with butter and spices

Maple and Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots For Thanksgiving and Christmas

October 9, 2025 by Jessie Mckaren

Maple and Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots always steal the scene …

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Categories Thanksgiving Recipes
Honey Glazed Carrots and Green Beans roasted with olive oil and herbs.

Honey Glazed Carrots & Green Beans: The perfect fall Recipe

October 8, 2025October 6, 2025 by Jessie Mckaren

If you’ve ever had Honey Glazed Carrots and Green Beans …

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Categories Thanksgiving Recipes
Delicious sweet potato hot honey bowl with ground beef, avocado, and spicy drizzle.

Sweet Potato Hot Honey Bowl Healthy Recipe

October 5, 2025October 3, 2025 by Jessie Mckaren

sweet potato hot honey bowl is honestly the answer to …

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Categories Quick & Easy
High-protein sweet potato cottage cheese bowl with ground beef and avocado.

Sweet Potato Cottage Cheese Bowl Recipe And Variations

October 5, 2025September 30, 2025 by Jessie Mckaren

Sweet potato cottage cheese bowl is that go-to meal when …

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Categories Quick & Easy
Delicious chicken sweet potato bowl topped with roasted veggies and chipotle sauce.

Chicken Sweet Potato Bowl Easy Recipe

October 5, 2025September 29, 2025 by Jessie Mckaren

chicken sweet potato bowl recipes have totally saved my weeknight …

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Categories Quick & Easy
Savory sweet potato breakfast bowl with eggs, avocado, and veggies.

Delicious Sweet Potato Breakfast Bowl for a Bright Morning

October 5, 2025September 26, 2025 by Jessie Mckaren

sweet potato breakfast bowl saves me on those mornings when …

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Categories Quick & Easy
Protein coffee for weight loss - a healthy morning beverage that curbs cravings.

Protein coffee recipe for weight loss

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 by Jessie Mckaren

Protein coffee for weight loss has been a lifesaver for …

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Categories Healthy Recipes
Moist Pumpkin Streusel Bread topped with a crunchy brown sugar streusel and maple glaze.

Pumpkin Streusel Bread Simple Recipe

September 23, 2025 by Jessie Mckaren

Pumpkin Streusel Bread is one of those recipes that solves …

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Categories Bread & Baking

Portrait of Emma C, nutrition graduate and home cook behind First Step Recipes, sharing simple, feel-good meals.

Hi, I’m Emma,

Cooking never felt natural at first, but I kept at it. Somewhere along the way, I combined my background in nutritional sciences with what I’d learned by burning (and sometimes saving) meals, and that turned into First Step Recipes.

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