Hi there, I’m Amanda… a wife and stay at home mom to my 2 kids. I’ve had a passion for cooking and baking for years now, and love trying out new recipes. Growing up, I didn’t really have any desire to learn how to cook. Weird right? My Mom is a great cook, so I had ...| The Chunky Chef
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These easy dinner recipes are all hearty and comforting, and easy to put together for dinner any night of the week!| The Chunky Chef
Making your own Homemade Cocktail Sauce is SO easy. Just mix together and chill, and you'll have the best-tasting zesty cocktail sauce you've ever had!| The Chunky Chef
In my opinion, every holiday, get together or party needs some delicious appetizers! Everyone loves finger foods; from small bites to large spreads.| The Chunky Chef
Homemade Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup tastes SO much better than anything from a can, you can feel good about using it, and can be frozen!| The Chunky Chef
I’ve got a sweet tooth, and I’m betting you do as well! Here we’ve gathered a collection of baked goods, no bake treats, complicated desserts, and easy peasy ones. You’re bound to find several dessert recipes here you’ll be happy to make!| The Chunky Chef
This is a series of recipes here on the site that I’m calling “Back to Basics“. In this series you’ll find recipes that are common building blocks for beginner cooks, as well as homemade versions of pantry/store-bought staples.| The Chunky Chef
Slow Cooker and Crockpot recipes are some of my favorites, because they make cooking so much easier.| The Chunky Chef
Forget buying enchilada sauce, this easy Homemade Red Enchilada Sauce is made with simple pantry ingredients and ready in about 15 minutes!| The Chunky Chef
Homemade garlic bread is so simple to make! Complete with crispy edges, buttery and soft middles and plenty of garlic and herb flavor.| The Chunky Chef