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Julia's Album Food Blog

I am a full-time food blogger living in beautiful Colorado. I founded JuliasAlbum.com in 2012. I focus primarily on savory recipes (protein-based main dishes, pasta, salads) and seasonal ingredients (with many vegetables and fruits). Many of my recipes are 30-minute ONE-PAN meals. You can subscribe to me by e-mail here if you like. Or, browse my current and previous newsletters.

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15 Mother's Day BRUNCH Recipes!

Mother's Day Brunch is all about sweet treats, salads, cheese (baked brie!), and make-ahead savory breakfasts (frittatas, muffins, egg casseroles). Make something special for your Mom (or for yourself!). Also, check out my 15 Mother's Day Dinner Recipes for Spring dinner specials! Pear Almond Cake RECIPE HERE Baked Brie with Honey-Lemon Strawberries and Blueberries RECIPE HERE Puff Pastry Puffs Stuffed with Chicken, Spinach, and Parmesan RECIPE HERE Blueberry Lemon Bread with Lemon Glaze...

1 day ago • 1 min read

Impress your Mom with any of these 15 dinner specials, and your Mom will ask you to make them ON REPEAT! Most of these SPRING DINNERS take only 30 minutes, and many are ONE-POT meals! They are vibrant, colorful, and packed with flavor! Greek Chicken with Lemon Rice, Chickpeas, Tomatoes, and Spinach (30 Minutes, One-Pot) RECIPE HERE Chicken Spaghetti with Burrata Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Pine Nuts, and Lemon Butter Garlic Sauce RECIPE HERE Greek Shrimp Orzo with Feta, Olives, and Tomatoes (30...

3 days ago • 1 min read

This is a weekly new recipe update (3 NEW RECIPES posted between April 29 - May 5, 2024). If you try any of them - let me know your feedback in the comments under these recipes on my site! The new recipes from the previous week are here, in case you missed them. Mediterranean Shrimp Spaghetti with Cherry Tomatoes, Olives, Cucumber, Feta Cheese, and Lemon Garlic Sauce Bring Mediterranean flavors to your dinner table. The shrimp is pan-seared with bold and flavorful spices and then combined...

5 days ago • 2 min read

This is my Saturday weekly newsletter, with my selection of 7 weeknight meals and 3 healthy salads for the upcoming week (5/5/24 - 5/11/24) - a simplified version of a weekly meal plan. If you need a last-minute inspiration for Cinco De Mayo, check out my 15 Mexican-Inspired Recipes. DAY 1: Chicken Mozzarella Pasta with Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Basil, and Garlic Cream Sauce RECIPE HERE DAY 2: Stuffed Roasted Spaghetti Squash with Italian Sausage, Spinach, Cherry Tomatoes, Mushrooms, and Parmesan...

6 days ago • 1 min read

Get festive with these easy 15 Mexican-inspired meals - crowd-pleasing party foods to share with family and friends or to bring to Cinco De Mayo parties and celebrations! Even better, you can make them all year long and include them in your regular dinner recipe rotation! Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad with Black Beans, Bell Peppers, and Cotija Cheese RECIPE HERE Cilantro-Lime Shrimp (30 Minutes, One-Pan) RECIPE HERE Avocado Corn Tomato Salad with Bacon and Creamy Cilantro-Lime Dressing...

9 days ago • 1 min read

This is a weekly new recipe update (3 NEW RECIPES posted between April 22 - April 28, 2024). Let me know in the comments under these recipes on my website if you try them! The new recipes from the previous week are here, in case you missed them. Greek Pasta Salad (15 Minutes) This quick and easy Greek pasta salad takes only 15 minutes and showcases traditional Mediterranean cuisine ingredients: tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, olives, red onions, and feta cheese. The dressing is delicious and...

12 days ago • 1 min read

This is my Saturday weekly newsletter, with my selection of 7 weeknight meals and 3 healthy salads for the upcoming week (4/28/24 - 5/4/24) - a simplified version of a weekly meal plan. Almost all these recipes are 30-minute ONE-PAN meals! Did you see the latest newsletter with 12 healthy salmon dinners? DAY 1: Pesto Chicken Tortellini and Veggies (Asparagus, Cherry Tomatoes, Sun-Dried Tomatoes) RECIPE HERE DAY 2: Baked Salmon (or Trout) and Asparagus with Lemon, Black Pepper, and Garlic (30...

13 days ago • 1 min read

I love incorporating salmon into my regular weekly recipe rotation. These 12 recipes are not only healthy but also very easy. Most of them are one-pan dinners, and all of them take only 30 minutes to make! f And, if you enjoy other types of seafood and would like some shrimp dinner ideas, be sure to check out my 12 best shrimp recipes for Spring and Summer! Mediterranean Salmon with Rice, Chickpeas, Cherry Tomatoes, Olives, and Feta RECIPE HERE Pan-Seared Salmon with Spinach, Artichokes,...

16 days ago • 1 min read

This is a weekly new recipe update (3 NEW RECIPES posted between April 14 - April 21, 2024). I've made shrimp pasta, steak with creamy orzo, and a Spring/Summer cake! If you try these, let me know in the comments under these recipes on my website if you like them! The new recipes from the previous week are here, in case you missed them. Shrimp Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes, Burrata Cheese, Pine Nuts, and Lemon Garlic Sauce Shrimp Pasta with Tomatoes, Burrata Cheese, and toasted Pine Nuts is a...

19 days ago • 1 min read

This is my Saturday weekly newsletter, with my selection of 7 weeknight meals and 3 healthy salads for the upcoming week (4/21/24 - 4/27/24) - a simplified version of a weekly meal plan. Almost all these recipes are 30-minute ONE-PAN meals! Did you see the latest newsletter with My 12 Best Shrimp Dinners for Spring? DAY 1: Garlic Butter Chicken with Zucchini, Corn, and (store-bought) Ravioli RECIPE HERE DAY 2: Cilantro Lime Honey Garlic Salmon (baked in foil) RECIPE HERE DAY 3: Asian Beef...

20 days ago • 1 min read
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