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Welcome to Slender Kitchen! Easy, healthy recipes for busy homes. Enjoy mealtime again with recipes that are nutritious, delicious, and easy to prepare.

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I believe you can make great food that's also good for you. Here you will find healthy, easy to make, delicious recipes and meal plans.

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Chicken carnitas in a bowl sitting on a wooden cutting board with ingredients around it.

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A shredded beef sandwich served on a soft golden bun, with tender, juicy beef and garnished with parsley, placed on a rustic ceramic plate

Instant Pot Beef Drip

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Green enchilada sauce with tomatillos and jalapenos stored in a glass jar.

Authentic Green Enchilada Sauce

39 CAL 15 MINS

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Healthy Chicken Parmesan with breaded chicken covered in sauce and cheese on a sheet pan with roasted green beans.
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Sheet Pan Healthy Chicken Parm

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Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken with roasted red peppers, olives, capers, and more in a skillet.
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