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Flavor-Packed Recipes to Transform Your Everyday Meals

Discover bold, globally inspired dishes on Just Maika Cooking, where flavor meets creativity in every bite. From the elevated Caesar Salad with Egg, Tomatoes & Chili-Infused Croutons to the comforting and spicy One-Pan Calabrian Chickpea Pasta, each recipe brings a fresh twist to your table. Try the fiery Air Fryer Jerk Shrimp Fajitas for a Caribbean kick, cozy up with a bowl of Bacon Potato Leek Chowder, or dive into the hearty, meatless Vegetarian Chipotle Mushroom Lentil Bean Chili. Whether you're cooking for comfort or craving adventure, these recipes are made to inspire and satisfy.

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  • Mirepoix: The Classic French Flavor Base Every Home Cook Should Batch-Prep
  • Garlic and Ginger Paste: A Flavor Shortcut Every Home Cook Needs
  • How to Make Ata Gige Paste – A Nigerian Aromatic Base for Cooking
  • Easy Healthy Ground Turkey Curry Picadillo Twist
  • Healthy Haitian-Style Creole Spicy Shrimp Pasta
  • Easy Air Fryer S'mores Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Easy and Healthy Spicy Turkey Meatball Kale Soup
  • Homemade Cholula Green Chili Sour Cream Sauce
  • Irresistible Frozen Treat Recipes for Any Time of Year
  • Mango Cookies and Cream No‑Churn Ice Cream | Easy Homemade Recipe
  • Frozen Watermelon Lemonade | Refreshing Summer Drink
  • Easy Peanut Chocolate Caramel Candy Bar No-Churn Ice Cream
  • Finger-Licking Chicken Wing Recipes You’ll Crave All Year
  • Creamy Curry Chicken Gnocchi Soup | Caribbean Style
  • Easy Air Fryer Sticky Date Teriyaki Chicken Wings
  • Loaded Plantain Fries with Crispy Air Fryer Chicken Thighs and Spicy Slaw
  • A Quick Look at Haitian Flavor with Pikliz-Style Citrus Slaw
  • How to Cook: Quick and Easy Sauce Recipes
  • How to Make Easy Bacon Potato Leek Chowder | Creamy Comfort
  • Surprisingly High-Protein Meals Using Beans or Ground Turkey!
  • Scotch Bonnet Smoked Turkey Collard Greens Beans Soup
  • Salsa Verde Turkey and Beans Tacos with Avocado Cream
  • One-Pot Curry Meatball Soup with Ground Turkey and Kale
  • Quick Chickpea and Egg Skillet: Easy Mediterranean Meal
  • Quick Pickled Vegetable Pepper Slaw (No Heating Required)
  • Why Massaged Kale Benefits Matters: Easy Kale Salad Recipe
  • Quick Spicy Potstickers | Chili Momo Tibetan Style
  • Spicy Chicken Pasta (Dairy Free & Bold)
  • Beituti Chicken Shawarma Rice Bowl | Quick and Easy
  • Meal Plan of the Week: Brunch All Day Recipes to Kick Off Summer
  • Spicy Peanut Chicken Wings with Mushroom Jollof Fonio Pilaf
  • Chicken Curry Stir-Fry with Coconut Rice and Beans
  • Sweet Spicy Sticky Gochujang Chicken Stir Fry
  • Easy Spicy Creamy Coconut Mushroom Chicken with Rum
  • Loaded Lemon Pepper Chicken Pasta
  • Hot Honey Baked Chicken Breast and Glazed Vegetables
  • Easy Crispy Baked Wet Lemon Pepper Chicken Cutlets
  • Easy Baked Cheesy Crispy Barbeque Chicken Cutlets
  • Mango Coconut Felato | Ninja Creami Gelato-Style Treat
  • Baked Cheesy Spicy Tomato Basil Chicken and Broccolini
  • Quick Vegetable Pearl Couscous Salad with Basil Romesco Sauce

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I’m Maika, a professionally trained chef, recipe developer, and culinary educator. For over a decade, I worked at major hotels such as the PGA National Resort, The Ritz-Carlon Hotel Company, Conrad Hilton, and W Hotel. As a lifetime passionate cook, my blog explores a world of flavors and experiments with recipes to create restaurant-quality dinners that will excite the food enthusiast's taste buds. Learn More →

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Dietary Needs

Sliced Peach Piri Piri Chicken with Fonio Kale Salad on a plate.

Pollotarian

Caesar Salad with soft-boiled Egg, roasted campari Tomatoes and Chili-Infused Croutons garnished with freshly grated parmesan cheese and cracked black pepper in a wide rim bowl.

Vegetarian

Gluten-Free

Dairy-Free

Grilled Zhug Ras el Hanout Lamb Chops and Tomato, cucumber, onion Salad served with a lemon-oregano dressing served with a grilled lemon.

Grain-Free

grilled marinated tofu on top of a warm roasted vegetable couscous salad on spicy basil romesco sauce in a wide rim bowl topped with micro greens.

Egg-Free

top view of the the Easy Spicy Crispy Chicken Tacos with Cholula Sour Cream sprinkled with fresh chopped cilantr on a flat white round plate with shallow straight sides.

Nut-Free

top view and close up the Lemon Calabrian Chili Chicken Orzo Soup in a wide rim bowl .

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