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Lemon Garlic Shrimp with Zucchini Pasta

May 30, 2026 by Chef Anna
Lemon Garlic Shrimp served over Zucchini Pasta, garnished with herbs.

Why Make This Recipe Zucchini Pasta with Lemon Garlic Shrimp is a light and flavorful dish that’s perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. It’s not only delicious but also healthy, …

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Bang Bang Ground Turkey Bowls Recipe

June 1, 2026May 20, 2026 by Chef Anna
Bang Bang Ground Turkey Bowls with rice vegetables and creamy spicy sauce

Bang Bang ground turkey bowls with rice, ground turkey, cabbage, cucumber, carrots, green onions, and creamy spicy bang bang sauce. Easy meal prep dinner.

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Lemon-Garlic Shrimp with Orzo Recipe

June 1, 2026May 20, 2026 by Chef Anna
Lemon-Garlic Shrimp with Orzo in a bowl with lemon and parsley

Lemon-garlic shrimp with orzo, olive oil, garlic, lemon, broth, Parmesan, parsley, and tender shrimp. A bright one-pan dinner in about 30 minutes.

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Chicken Crepes Shawarma — Quick Middle Eastern Wraps

May 27, 2026May 20, 2026 by Chef Anna
Delicious Chicken Crepes Shawarma served with fresh ingredients and spices

Chicken Crepes Shawarma — Fast Middle Eastern Wraps Warm, spiced chicken wrapped in a thin, tender crepe delivers bright, savory bites in every fold — that’s what makes Chicken Crepes …

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Categories Main Dishes Tags Chicken Crepes, Middle Eastern Recipes, quick meals, Savory Wraps, Shawarma

Pesto Chicken Pasta

May 30, 2026May 20, 2026 by Chef Anna
Bowl of Pesto Chicken Pasta garnished with basil and parmesan cheese

Pesto Chicken Pasta — Easy Creamy Weeknight Dinner Bright basil, warm garlic, and tender chicken come together in one bowl of comfort. Pesto Chicken Pasta delivers herbal brightness and a …

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Categories Main Dishes Tags chicken pasta recipe, easy dinner recipes, Italian Cuisine, Pesto Chicken Pasta, quick meals

Pesto Chicken Pasta

May 25, 2026May 18, 2026 by Chef Anna
Delicious plate of pesto chicken pasta with fresh basil and grilled chicken

Pesto Pasta with Chicken is a flavorful and easy dish that combines the creaminess of pesto with tender chicken and pasta. It’s a great meal for any day of the …

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Protein-Packed Italian Pasta Salad

May 25, 2026May 17, 2026 by Chef Anna
Protein-packed Italian pasta salad with colorful vegetables and dressing

High Protein Italian Pasta Salad is a delicious and nutritious dish that combines wholesome ingredients to create a satisfying meal. This recipe is not only tasty but also packed with …

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Bruschetta-Style Chicken Pasta

May 24, 2026May 17, 2026 by Chef Anna
Bruschetta-Style Chicken Pasta with fresh tomatoes and basil.

why make this recipe Bruschetta Chicken Pasta combines the flavorful elements of bruschetta with hearty pasta. This dish is not only easy to prepare but is also a great way …

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Ultimate Italian Pasta Salad with Dressing

May 29, 2026May 14, 2026 by Chef Anna
Ultimate Italian Pasta Salad with fresh vegetables and homemade dressing

The Best Pasta Salad with Italian Dressing is a colorful and flavorful dish that everyone will love. It’s perfect for picnics, potlucks, or just a simple family dinner. This pasta …

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Big Mac Wraps

May 24, 2026February 27, 2026 by Chef Anna
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Big Mac Wraps: The 15-Minute McDonald’s Hack That Tastes Even Better Everything you love about a Big Mac — the legendary sauce, the seasoned beef, the pickles, the shredded lettuce, …

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About Me

Chef Anna in her kitchen at Chef Johns Gourmet

Hi, I’m Chef Anna

Le Cordon Bleu-trained chef and recipe developer. I spend my mornings testing recipes — sometimes three versions of the same dish — and my afternoons writing them so you can make them perfectly at home. Over 1,100 tested recipes, real ingredients, honest cooking.

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