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    Cooking with Confidence

    Welcome to That Zest Life! We're all about exploring new flavors, trying out new ingredients, and making cooking fun again. We believe that there's no one-size-fits-all approach to cooking, and we're here to help you create delicious meals that fit your unique lifestyle and taste preferences. With our accessible and customizable recipes and tips, you'll be able to navigate the kitchen with confidence and creativity. So let's get cooking, and savor the joy and zest of life, one meal at a time!

    Trending Recipes

    With so many recipes on the web, it can be difficult to find the best ones that are tried and true. We've rounded up our reader's favorite trending recipes of the week, including several that are new and noteworthy.

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      Homemade Chorizo Seasoning Spice Mix
    • pulled pork with bbq sauce
      Pork Shoulder in the Instant Pot | Three Ingredients
    • pot roast served into two bowls on baked potatoes
      Mississippi Pot Roast in the Instant Pot
    • smoked dry brine chicken on a traeger with thyme and mustard spatchcocked
      Dry Brine Chicken - Spatchcocked & Smoked
    • coleslaw piled on a pork sandwich with bbq sauce in the background
      Pulled Pork Sandwich with BBQ Sauce and Coleslaw
    • arugula salad
      Warm Arugula Salad with Roasted Vegetables
    • eggs in tomato sauce in a skillet
      Eggs in Purgatory | Baked Eggs in Sauce
    • a pan of sauteed mushrooms
      Sautéed Cremini Mushrooms with Wine & Garlic

    Chicken Recipes

    Looking for easy and delicious chicken recipes? Our mouthwatering collection of classic roasted chicken and flavorful curries is perfect for any family dinner or dinner party.

    • a platter of chicken onions peas and potatoes
      Roasted Chicken Thighs with Lemon & Thyme
    • cast iron skillet with chicken thighs artichoke hearts and sundried tomatos
      Sun Dried Tomato and Artichoke Pasta with Chicken
    • baked chicken wings
      Chimichurri Chicken Wings
    • roasted cumin chicken and rice
      Cast Iron Chicken with Roasted Garlic Chimichurri

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    Gluten Free Recipes

    Our gluten-free recipes offer delicious options for every meal of the day without compromising on taste. Whether you're living with celiac disease or looking for a healthier way of eating, our recipes are sure to satisfy your cravings.

    • bowl of bbq sauce with clove of garlic visible
      Simple Homemade BBQ Sauce | Grandma's Recipe
    • two bowls of salsa verde with avocado and cilantro
      Salsa Verde Chicken in the Instant Pot
    • two plates of sloppy joes stuffed into potatoes with a side of chives
      Instant Pot Sloppy Joes
    • bowl of instant pot baked potatoes
      Crispy Instant Pot Baked Potatoes

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    About That Zest Life

    If you’re new to That Zest Life, welcome! We are a blog that specializes in teaching you to cook healthy, easy recipes that are also super yummy. Our blog offers a ton of recipe ideas for vegans, vegetarians, and meat lovers alike, so there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for dinner ideas, snack recipes, or just something to pass the time, you’ve come to the right place.

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    Recent Recipes

    We’ve got some pretty exciting news for you: we’ve added some unique and exciting new recipes to our blog! We’ve made some seriously good recipes lately and we’re excited to share them with you.

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      Chorizo Breakfast Burritos | One Pan Recipe
    • a table of fried zucchini plates with wine and ranch
      Air Fryer Zucchini Chips - Gluten Free
    • tablescape of 2 plates of pasta, bread, and wine
      Rigatoni alla Genovese | Genovese Sauce
    • egg topped with chives and everything bagel seasoning on a piece of toast with avocado, the yolk is broken open so the inside is spilling out onto the plate.
      Basted Eggs- Perfect Over Medium Eggs

    Recently Updated

    Sometimes an old dog CAN learn new tricks. Take a look at these recipes to see newly updated tips and variations.

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      Homemade Toaster Strudel
    • king cake bars
      King Cake Cheesecake Bars for Mardi Gras
    • platter full of blueberry scones with lemon glaze
      Gluten Free Scones | Lemon Blueberry
    • bowl of spaghetti with a piece of garlic bread
      Meat Sauce with Double Italian Sausage

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