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Life As A Strawberry

Expert-tested recipes for bread, baking, and weeknight comfort food

We break big ideas into step-by-step action items to help you bring your favorite people together for a great meal - whether it’s a special celebration or just a Tuesday night. Founded by Jessie Johnson.

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At Life As A Strawberry, we're all about detailed, well-tested recipes that actually work. Breaking big, intimidating techniques down into easy-to-follow action steps? That's our superpower.

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After 10+ years of sharing recipes online, we've seen firsthand what our readers love to cook. These are the tried-and-true favorites they come back to again and again!

Crusty Artisan Bread

Hear us out: you can make amazing bread. We'll show you how with this beginner-friendly no-knead recipe. Rated 4.8/5 ⭐️ from 700+ reviews!

Creamy Mushroom Sauce

One recipe every home cook needs in their back pocket: A rich, creamy, easy-to-customize mushroom sauce.

No Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

These chewy chocolate chip cookies use melted coconut oil (but you can also use vegetable, canola, or olive oil).

Arugula Prosciutto Pizza

Homemade pizza night, but make it fancy ✨. Use our 15-minute dough (or grab pre-made crust at the store!)

Spinach & Chicken Pasta

This 30-minute pasta has a cozy, creamy parmesan sauce. Use a rotisserie chicken to keep things easy!

Cinnamon Scones

These scones get a gorgeous, marbled look from pockets of homemade cinnamon butter. Perfect for brunch!