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Welcome to Prep My Recipe!
I am a multicultural Southern California native with a lifelong passion for entertaining and all cuisines. A retired corporate executive, now loving life as a recipe developer and food blogger.
Micheline
Prep My Recipe (PMR) is a food blog featuring California-style recipes, printable recipe cards with step-by-step instructions for how to make delicious food and drinks, helpful recipe videos and tips & tricks, as well as recommended products for all budgets. Recipe blog pages also spotlight “Pimp My Recipe” ideas for how to customize each recipe for a variety of dietary preferences.
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Original recipes posted in order of published date. View all recipes in the Recipe Categories menu at the top of the website.
Napa Avocado Toast
Our Napa Avocado Toast is a unique twist on the traditional savory avocado toast recipes. This Napa inspired toast brings together fresh avocado, lemon, dried cranberries, and crunchy salt and pepper pistachios, resulting in a beautiful balance of flavors that burst in your mouth on the first bite.
Spicy Turkey Avocado Panini
Nothing satisfies like this spicy turkey avocado panini when you are craving some comfort food with a kick! Full of flavor and healthy ingredients, this is a delicious change from a traditional hot sandwich.
Instant Pot Garlic Potatoes
What’s not to love about garlic, butter, and parsley? Our perfectly cooked, Instant Pot Garlic Potatoes are garlicky and delicious! This buttery side dish is quick and easy for a weeknight meal, but special enough for company.
Savory Spinach and Mushroom Scramble
Our Savory Spinach and Mushroom Scramble for two is filled with delicious sautéed vegetables and topped with gooey cheese. This tasty and hearty scramble is so flavorful, you may even want breakfast for dinner. This meal is vegetarian, keto, and gluten-free, and can be made 5 different ways to suit most dietary preferences.
Chipotle Mayo
This 2 ingredient recipe couldn’t be easier and it can be made as mild or spicy as you want! Our Chipotle Mayo is quick and easy and transforms plain mayonnaise into a slightly spicy and delicious spread for sliders, sandwiches, and even tacos!
Zesty Honey Roasted Almonds
These Zesty Honey Roasted Almonds are incredibly easy to make and absolutely addicting! They have a secret ingredient, along with just a hint of spiciness. With the perfect balance of sweet, salty, and spicy, they are a healthy and tasty snack. They can easily be made kid friendly, too!
Quick White Bean Ragù
This Quick White Bean Ragù is one of the fastest meals you will ever make. It’s perfect for an easy weeknight meal and believe it or not, it’s done in 10 minutes! This spicy vegetarian white bean ragù is so versatile, it can easily be made not spicy, vegan, dairy-free, or gluten-free.
Intensely Chocolate Flourless Cookies
If you are looking for a dessert to win someone’s heart, you must try our super easy recipe for Intensely Chocolate Flourless Cookies. They are so moist and fluffy, you won’t believe they are flourless!
Decadent Chocolate Cream Pie
This rich and decadent dessert is not your standard chocolate cream pie. This no bake pie is super easy and will satisfy the most discriminating chocolate critic.
Pretty Plum Galette
A Pretty Plum Galette always makes a big impression. This deceivingly easy to make rustic tart has lovely warm, spiced flavors that pair beautifully with ripe plums.
Bourbon Maple Pecan Pie
The combination of subtle flavors in this easy to make Pecan Pie are absolutely amazing! The key ingredients are bourbon and pure maple syrup (absolutely NO corn syrup), plus one secret ingredient.
Creamy White Chocolate Peanut Butter Fudge
This quick and easy 5 - ingredient white chocolate peanut butter fudge recipe is super creamy and is the perfect combination of flavors and textures in one little bite.
Easy Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
This simple and quick sauce is not only beautiful, but absolutely delicious! It’s slightly tangy and really scrumptious and great with white fish, chicken, or even pasta.
Colorful Roasted Cauliflower
Wondering what to do with cauliflower? This colorful roasted cauliflower is quick to prepare and full of lemony flavor. It’s the perfect accompaniment to any fish, chicken, or meat dish.
Easy Perfectly Plum Jam
This fresh, perfectly plum jam is quick and easy and done in less than one hour. It’s amazing on toast, waffles, yogurt, and even better served slightly warm as a topping on vanilla bean ice cream.
Amish Style Double Pie Crust
Looking for a no fail buttery, flaky pie crust recipe? This is the perfect crust for any pie, tart, or rustic galette recipe.
Dark Chocolate Fudge Brownies
Have a craving for brownies? If you like dark chocolate and brownies that are super moist, chewy and not overly sweet, these are for you!
Silky Strawberry Cream Cheese Pie
This delectably creamy Silky Strawberry Cream Cheese Pie recipe has the perfect balance of flavors. From the sweetness of the graham cracker crust and cream cheese filling, to the tartness from the fresh strawberry topping, it may truly become one of your favorite desserts! It is the ultimate make ahead dessert for entertaining, and it’s ridiculously easy!