The Kitchen Girl®

The Kitchen Girl®

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Sonoma County, CA / Helping you eat smart & save money with easy, healthy recipes, product reviews, & tips. Obsessed with writing, photographing, and sharing great recipes.
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Top Posts by TKG®
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Top Posts by TKG® / Fresh ingredients, simple techniques, and money-saving recipes are staples in my kitchen. Often gluten-free, many vegetarian, & sustainably farmed ingredients (when available). All photos/images are done on location at TKG® HQ.
Gluten Free by TKG®
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Gluten Free by TKG® / Gluten-free ingredients are most natural to my recipe writing, cooking, and my diet. Welcome to my personal collection of original, gluten-free recipes.
GLUTEN FREE VEGETARIAN MEALS
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GLUTEN FREE VEGETARIAN MEALS / 30-minute, gluten free, meatless entrees [served warm]. Perfect for dinner or lunch. Be sure to visit my VEGETARIAN SOUPS and CLEAN EATING SALADS board.
QUICK VEGETARIAN MEALS | recipes
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QUICK VEGETARIAN MEALS | recipes / 30-minute, meatless entrees served warm (that aren't pasta or soup). Perfect weeknight dinner or weekday lunch. Be sure to visit my VEGETARIAN PASTA, VEGETARIAN SOUP, and CLEAN-EATING SALAD boards.
Vegetarian Soups in 30 | recipes
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Vegetarian Soups in 30 | recipes / Easy, meatless, soups from current food bloggers & top recipe sites, ready in 30 minutes. Vegan recipes sprinkled in. [Be sure to visit my VEGETARIAN PASTA and QUICK VEGETARIAN MEALS too]
AVOCADO EVERYTHING | recipes
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AVOCADO EVERYTHING | recipes / AVOCADOS are the MAIN ingredient in these recipes. We're celebrating the countless ways to EAT this healthy superfood! [Blog contributor RULES] 5x day, high-qual, vertical ONLY, w/ description; NO long pins (use one-up image w/ minimal text); DIRECT LINKS only; NO roundups; repeat pins after 30 days. VISIT thekitchengirl.com/pinwithme for invitation.
CLEAN EATING SALADS | recipes
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CLEAN EATING SALADS | recipes / Clean-eating starts with a plant-based diet. A healthy salad has vegetables, greens, beans or fruit, and adds so much flavor and nutrition to your life. Eat these salads for lunch...or dinner!
VEGETARIAN PASTA DINNER | recipes
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VEGETARIAN PASTA DINNER | recipes / Meatless, pasta meals in 30 minutes. These include boiled, skillet, or one-pot wonder entrees with traditional wheat noodles and plant-based ingredients from favorite food bloggers. Vegan recipes sprinkled in. Be sure to visit my VEGETARIAN SOUP and QUICK VEGETARIAN MEALS board.
DIPS & SPREADS | recipes
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DIPS & SPREADS | recipes / Here's a collection of dips and spreads from awesome food bloggers. Great for vegetables, packing lunch, or snacks any time of the day!
PUMPKIN EVERYTHING! | recipes
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PUMPKIN EVERYTHING! | recipes / I love pumpkin season...and the million things you can do with it. Sweet, savory, baked, steamed, desserts, soups...you name it, it's all good b/c it's pumpkin!
2017 FOOD BLOGGER BEST | recipes
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2017 FOOD BLOGGER BEST | recipes / Featuring current food bloggers very best recipes and high-quality photos, so food-lovers can easily find new favorites! [Blog contributor RULES] 5x day, high-qual, vertical ONLY, w/ description; NO long pins (use one-up image w/ minimal text); DIRECT LINKS only; NO roundups; repeat pins after 30 days. VISIT thekitchengirl.com/pinwithme for invitation.
VEGAN | recipes
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VEGAN | recipes / I love vegan cuisine as much as any other food category. To me, it means simplicity, natural, healthy, unprocessed, fresh, and nutritious.
SANDWICH CRAZY! | recipes
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SANDWICH CRAZY! | recipes / As a former deli manager in the gourmet food-service environment, I'm a bona fide sandwich snob. It has to look as good as it tastes...and vice versa.
PACK YOUR LUNCH | ideas & recipes
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PACK YOUR LUNCH | ideas & recipes / Healthier is happier! And a little planning goes a looooong way. Grab these ideas to pack your lunch, get more nutrition, and save money every day. Recipes are pinned from current food bloggers.
SNACKS AU NATURALE | recipes
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SNACKS AU NATURALE | recipes / Make your own healthy, nutritious snacks. Save money, indulge in NATURAL, and feel great about snack time for everyone! Some sweet...some savory.
ASIAN NOODLES | recipes
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ASIAN NOODLES | recipes / I could practically live on Asian noodles. They're a fresh, light alternative with so many options! Ideal for vegetarians, vegans, and carnivores. Be sure to check out my ASIAN INSPIRED recipe board
ASIAN INSPIRED | recipes
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ASIAN INSPIRED | recipes / Asian entrees, soups and salads. When I make Asian-inspired recipes, I naturally think 'healthy'. Be sure to check out my ASIAN NOODLES recipe board.
BREAKFAST OBSESSED | recipes
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BREAKFAST OBSESSED | recipes / I'm 'serial' about breakfast...seven days a week! Whether it's eggs, granola, fruit, pancakes, smoothie bowls, or sandwiches...I'm in love with them all!
APPETIZERS & TAPAS | recipes
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APPETIZERS & TAPAS | recipes / Appetizers don't have to be complicated to be sophisticated. This is my collection of some user-friendly Hors d'oeuvres for entertaining guests...and sometimes it's what's for dinner...tapas-style.
GLUTEN FREE BAKING DESSERTS | recipes
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GLUTEN FREE BAKING DESSERTS | recipes / Best blogger's gluten free cookies, cakes, bars, pies, quick breads, muffins, brownies, and scones to name a few. You'll see various ingredients including coconut, garbanzo, almond, buckwheat, rice, hemp, quinoa and of course, many traditional baking ingredients.
GLUTEN FREE NO BAKE DESSERTS | recipes
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GLUTEN FREE NO BAKE DESSERTS | recipes / Gluten free eating doesn't mean you have to sacrifice your sweet tooth obsession for bakery sweets and natural snacks. Grab this collection of food blogger's best gluten-free, no-bake bars, snacks, puddings, and candies. Many are naturally sweetened...enjoy!
MEXICAN FOOD! | recipes
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MEXICAN FOOD! | recipes / We eat Mexican (Texi-Mexi) once a week. It's the easiest, most versatile cuisine to prepare and cross utilize fresh and pantry ingredients. Easy to make vegetarian also!
MEATY PASTA DINNER | recipes
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MEATY PASTA DINNER | recipes / Pasta meals in 30 minutes made with beef, chicken, pork, fish, or seafood. Recipes include boiled, skillet, or one-pot wonder entrees with wheat noodles. Sub whole grain pasta noodles to avoid the empty carbs in white pasta. [Be sure to visit my VEGETARIAN PASTA dinner board]
MEATY SOUPS & CHILIS | recipes
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MEATY SOUPS & CHILIS | recipes / Food blogger's soup, stews, and chilis with beef, chicken, pork, fish, or seafood. Includes 30-minute recipes, but also crockpot, slow-cooker, and 1 hour recipes. Be sure to check out my VEGETARIAN SOUPS and CHILIS board too!
MEATY SKILLET MEALS | recipes
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MEATY SKILLET MEALS | recipes / Food blogger's meaty, one-pot wonders with chicken, beef, pork, fish, or seafood. These dinner entrees are ready in 30 minutes so, perfect for school days and active nights.
CHICKEN MADE EASY! | recipes
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CHICKEN MADE EASY! | recipes / Winner winner, EASY chicken dinner! These are on the table in about 30 minutes. Includes one-pot wonders, skillet meals, pastas, salad-for-dinner, and simple grill recipes.
GLUTEN FREE MEAT ENTREES | recipes
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GLUTEN FREE MEAT ENTREES | recipes / Here is where you'll find gluten-free meals made with beef, poultry, fish, or seafood recipes from your favorite, current, food bloggers. [check out my GF VEGETARIAN board too!]
SPRING & SUMMER RECIPES
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SPRING & SUMMER RECIPES / Fresh spring and summer garden ingredients are The Kitchen Girl's dream-come-true! Head to farmer's market, and make these plant-centered, health-conscious, mains, sides, grillers, and finger foods.
HEALTHY 30 MINUTE MEALS | recipes
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HEALTHY 30 MINUTE MEALS | recipes / Healthy dinners (or lunch) you can whip up in 30 minutes or less. Easy and simple for busy weeknights when you don't have much time. Includes entrees, salads, buddha bowls, sandwiches, tacos, wraps and an occasional noodle dish. (check out my pasta and noodle boards too!)
SMOOTHIES JUICES & FLAVORED WATER | recipes
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SMOOTHIES JUICES & FLAVORED WATER | recipes / The ultimate, clean-eating, nutrition in a glass. Smoothies typically involve the fruit flesh, while juices involve only the juice and the flesh is separated. Flavored waters have become a favorite summertime beverage.
FROZEN DESSERTS | recipes
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FROZEN DESSERTS | recipes / Ice cream, sorbet, popsicles, frozen yogurt, milkshakes, and gelato from top food bloggers and recipe sites. Includes the gamut of nonfat, full-fat, no churn, vegan, not-at-all vegan, etc.
MEAL PREP & PLAN | ideas & recipes
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MEAL PREP & PLAN | ideas & recipes / The key to preparing and eating healthy meals during the busy week is to prepare in advance. A little bit of meal-planning and smart shopping will take your eating habits to new levels.
SIDE DISHES - HEALTHY & EASY | recipes
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SIDE DISHES - HEALTHY & EASY | recipes / Sometimes I get more excited about side dishes than the main course! These are mostly vegetarian dishes that are really easy to make.
MAKE THAT! | recipes
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MAKE THAT! | recipes / So many recipes to make...so little time to make them! This is my "make that!" (someday) recipe board. It includes main courses, salads, sides, soups, sandwiches, pastas, and desserts. If it falls into a restricted diet, then bonus!
NO RESTRICTIONS aka DUDE FOOD | recipes
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NO RESTRICTIONS aka DUDE FOOD | recipes / Dude Food...vacation food...tailgating grub...comfort food...you name it! This is THE no-restrictions food we ALL love to make excuses to eat.
COCKTAILS & APERITIFS | recipes
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COCKTAILS & APERITIFS | recipes / Can't help but LOVE the fruits, vegetables, herbs, and natural flavorings used in our grown-up beverages these days!
KID-FRIENDLY FOOD | recipes & ideas
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KID-FRIENDLY FOOD | recipes & ideas / This board is dedicated to kid-friendly food preparation and lunch-packing ideas. Children's self-esteem, confidence and self-efficiency can flourish from involvement in food-prep activities. Let's get them involved at an early age, shall we?
NATURAL REMEDY & BODY CARE | recipes
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NATURAL REMEDY & BODY CARE | recipes / I am all about natural remedies for cold and flu...and homemade body care products. Why? Less chemicals and MORE savings! What's really great is that we often have these healthy ingredients laying around our kitchen.
BAKE THAT! | dessert recipes
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BAKE THAT! | dessert recipes / Who doesn't LOVE fresh-baked sweets? This board includes cookies, cakes, bars, pies, quick breads, muffins, brownies, and scones. Be sure to check out my GLUTEN-FREE BAKING board too!
KITCHEN / FOOD TIPS | ideas & infographics
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KITCHEN / FOOD TIPS | ideas & infographics / These are useful food references for any home kitchen. Infographics include nutrition, food safety, measuring equivalents, how-to's, season calendars and more.
**Healthy Recipes
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**Healthy Recipes / In order to keep this board for what it is intended I will only be adding new contributors who are healthy food bloggers. I "reserve the right" to delete pins if they are not suitable for this board or have been duplicated. For an invite leave a message on a recent pin. Your pins MUST lead directly to the recipe.
Best Blogger Recipes
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Best Blogger Recipes / A collection of the best recipes from our favourite blogs! This board is closed to new contributors.
Pasta Perfection ♥
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Pasta Perfection ♥ / All the Best Pasta Recipes in One Place ~ All Shapes & Sizes: Spaghetti, Lasagna, Alfredo, Ravioli, Goulash, Noodles, Mac & Cheese, Pasta Salad, Pasta Soups & more... Contributors to this board, please pin no more than 3 pins a day. Please Pin Long Vertical pins only, No small pins... Small pins, non themed pins & pins with low repin counts may get deleted. If you want to contribute quality pins, go to my Welcome Board & leave me a comment. Please make sure pins link to original site.Enjoy 37.4
Main Course Meals & Side Dishes ♥
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Main Course Meals & Side Dishes ♥ / Share Amazing, Delicious, Yummy, Scrumptious, Mouthwatering Lunch, Dinner & Supper Recipes. Contributors to this board, please pin no more than 5 pins a day. Please Pin Long Vertical pins only, No small pins... Small pins and non themed pins may get deleted. If you want to contribute quality pins to this board, go to my Welcome Board & leave me a comment. Please make sure pins link to original site and Enjoy! Opened 7-18-2014 with 35,919 followers
༺༻ TEX-MEX Cuisine: Pin Your Best!
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༺༻ TEX-MEX Cuisine: Pin Your Best! / I have always had a love affair with "Tex~Mex" food! When I say "Tex~Mex", I mean all food hybrid of Spanish and North/South America! Pin any recipe, as long as it is "Tex~Mex", so please stay true to our theme! Please, DO NOT SPAM this board with unrelated topics, duplicate pins, Pinterest affiliate programs, etc. or you will be deleted/blocked/reported/banned! Send me a message if you want to be added...the more, the merrier! Thanks Y'all!
►Gluten Free Vegetarian Group◄
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►Gluten Free Vegetarian Group◄ / Gluten Free Vegetarian Recipes #GF #vegetarian RULES: NEW pins only! No repins from other boards. NO pass through pins. NO spam pins. Max 5 pins per day. KIND comments ONLY. Naming convention when pinning: (ex. name of item | web address | hash tags to describe items.) Ex: Beautiful Figs & Cream | www.figsandcream.com | #fig #cream #sweet #recipe
Ultimate Gluten-Free Recipes
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Ultimate Gluten-Free Recipes / The ultimate collection of Gluten Free recipes hand picked for you by us and some of our wonderful blogger friends. This is a group board. For board rules and to request to join please see this link: http://crockpotladies.com/join-pinterest-group-boards/
Avocado ♥ers
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Avocado ♥ers / Pinning wonderful ways to show love for our favorite fruit - Hass Avocados. Simply send us a note http://bit.ly/avocadopins to become a contributor of this board to help us create the biggest board of avocado lovers. Contributors can pin ANYTHING that has to do with AVOCADOS! *Please pin avocado related pins only once and refrain from spamming the board. Be sure to turn off notifications for "group boards" in your settings to keep emails to a minimum.
Healthy Food & Recipes
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Healthy Food & Recipes / This board is all about healthy life and healthy food. Please pin your Recipes from your kitchen or some that you want to add to your kitchen. Promise this board will make you hungry! Keep adding pins! Invite your food loving friends!
Blogger Favorites - Spring Recipes
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Blogger Favorites - Spring Recipes / This board is dedicated to the recipes of The Food Innovation Group partners, which includes Bon Appetit, Epicurious, and our premium food blogger partners. Food Bloggers recommend their favorite Spring Recipes to usher in the long awaited season. Please limit yourself to 3 pins per day. No spamming please.
{ Healthy Eats }
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{ Healthy Eats } / Here you can find ALL tasty, healthy, recipes, ideas, and inspiration to fuel your day. {For engagement diversify your pins and pin not just your recipes but recipes from others. Please don't repin the same pin repeatedly <3}
Recipe Ideas
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Recipe Ideas / All the best recipes on Pinterest!
Food Bloggers Central SHARING Board
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Food Bloggers Central SHARING Board / ***Daily picks pinned to boards with HUNDREDS AND THOUSANDS of followers!!*** Board for bloggers to pin and be pinned! Max 2 pins per day. To join: 1. Repin TWO pins for EVERY pin of your own 2. Join Food Bloggers Central Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/foodbloggerscentral/ 3. Follow @recipetin on Pinterest and email foodbloggerscentral@gmail.com 4. In your email, CONFIRM you are part of the FBC Facebook Group
Party Food
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Party Food / The best of appetizers, snacks, game day and dinner party fare.
KITCHEN TOOLS & ORGANIZING | ideas
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KITCHEN TOOLS & ORGANIZING | ideas / I love to share my essential cooking tools and resources. My kitchen isn't loaded with gadgets...just the affordable, multifunctional, basics for everyday, organized cooking.
WINTER HOLIDAY FOODS | recipes
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WINTER HOLIDAY FOODS | recipes / Holiday Recipes for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's celebrations. Appetizers, snacks, entrees, desserts...it's all part of the holiday cheer.
SONOMA COUNTY & NORCAL
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SONOMA COUNTY & NORCAL / We are spoiled here in Northern California. It's the epicenter of wine, cheese, food, and heavenly landscape.
Grilling & Barbecue Recipes
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Grilling & Barbecue Recipes / All my favorite grilling and BBQ recipes
Scrumptious Salads and Sides
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Scrumptious Salads and Sides / All kinds of incredible salads and side dishes from food blogger friends.
Bloggers Best Recipes!
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Bloggers Best Recipes! / All food bloggers interested in posting their favorites or most popular recipes are welcome! Please contact me at karin@kitchendivas.com if you are interested in pinning on this board. Only bloggers publishing their own content will be invited to post on this board. Thank you for sharing!
Gluten Free Group
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Gluten Free Group / Welcome! Please share gluten-free recipes, tips, reviews and more. This board is currently closed to new contributors. Thank you to all Gluten Free Group pinners & followers!
Healthy Food
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Healthy Food
#Healthy FOOD Bloggers
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#Healthy FOOD Bloggers / Healthy | Clean Eating | Vegetarian | Vegan | Raw | Paleo | Etc. │►│Contributors: Please, do not duplicate pins from the same board. Check that your pins linked directly to the recipe. Thanks to each of you for sharing with us your beautiful pins and awesome recipes! │►│ Connect with us on Facebook / Instagram / YouTube: FoodForYourGood
Pumpkin
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Pumpkin / Everything Pumpkin!
Vegan Recipes
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Vegan Recipes / A collection of vegan recipes to inspire your kitchen adventures. Share your favorite vegan and delicious vegan recipes. Please make sure that you pin only vegan recipes. Happy pinning! Invite your food loving friends!