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    Simple Recipes For Your Busy Life

    Find simple and delicious, family friendly recipes that you can make in no time!

    Reader Favorites

    Simple, tried and true recipes that thousands of readers are enjoying every day!

    • 6 Easy Overnight Oats Recipes
    • Parmesan Crusted Chicken Sheet Pan Dinner
    • Eggless Chocolate Chip Cookies with Cream Cheese
    • Air Fryer Fish Tacos with Cilantro Lime Slaw
    • Chocolate Whipped Cream
    • Simple Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Breast
    • Protein Overnight Oats
    • Homemade Mocha Frappuccino

    30 Minute Dinners

    I love when dinner comes together in 30 minutes or less. I don't have time for anything more! You will love the simplicity of these dinner recipes!

    • Green Chicken Enchiladas
    • Our Favorite 30 Minute Dinners
    • Shrimp Taco Salad
    • Parmesan Crusted Air Fryer Chicken Thighs

    See more 30 minute dinners โ†’

    One Pot Meals

    Less mess with these simple one pot meals--more time to spend with the ones you love! You will love these family favorites!

    • Dutch Oven Pork Tenderloin
    • Creamy Pea and Asparagus Risotto
    • Cream of Mushroom Pork Chops
    • 20 Minute One Pot Lemon Ricotta Pasta

    See more one pot meals โ†’

    Air Fryer Recipes

    The Air Fryer has become our favorite appliance. Check out some of the best recipes that cook up so fast!

    • Top Air Fryer Recipes
    • Air Fryer Apples
    • Air Fryer Steak Bites
    • Air Fryer Corn on the Cob with Cilantro Lime Butter Sauce

    See more air fryer recipes โ†’

    Breakfast Recipes

    Breakfast that is quick and easy? Count me in!

    • Triple Vanilla Donuts
    • Weekend Brunch Recipes
    • The Best Overnight Oats
    • Vegan Overnight Oats

    See more breakfast recipes โ†’

    Easy Dinner Recipes

    Easy weeknight dinners? Consider it done!

    • Grilled Chicken Drumsticks
    • Crock Pot Shredded Beef
    • Comfort Food Dinner Recipes
    • Protein Mac and Cheese

    See more dinner recipes โ†’

    Browse by Category:

    Find what you want based on specific needs!

    • Desserts
    • Vegetarian
    • Dairy Free
    • Pasta
    • Gluten Free
    • No Bake Bites, Bars and More
    • Salads
    • Breakfast

    About Lorie

    Hello! Iโ€™m Lorie, welcome to lemons + zest! If you love to eat, and you love delicious, simple recipes, then you are in the right place. When it comes to cooking these days, I firmly believe that if it takes too long, or too much work to make, then itโ€™s not for me

    Learn more about me โ†’

    Recent Recipes

    Check out the latest!

    • Key Lime Cookies
    • Creamy Peach Popsicles
    • Best BBQ Side Dishes
    • Cajun Potato Salad

    Cookie Recipes

    Bake up some delicious and simple cookies the whole crew will love!

    • Peppermint Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Lemon Sugar Cookies
    • One Bowl Small Batch Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • Birthday Cake Cookies

    See more cookie recipes โ†’

    Simple Desserts

    Craving something sweet? You will certainly find a simple and delicious treat to make!

    • No Bake Chocolate Pie
    • No Bake Cheesecake Balls
    • Snickerdoodle Puppy Chow
    • Eggless Sugar Cookies

    See more dessert recipes โ†’

    Recently Updated

    Some oldies that got a little facelift!

    • No Bake Blueberry Lemon Mini Tarts
    • Lucky Charm Cookies
    • White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake Bars
    • Grilled Steak Kabobs with Cilantro Chimichurri

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    Welcome to lemons + zest!

    Hello! Iโ€™m Lorie, welcome to lemons + zest! If you love to eat, and you love delicious, simple recipes, then you are in the right place. When it comes to cooking these days, I firmly believe that if it takes too long, or too much work to make, then itโ€™s not for me. Read Moreโ€ฆ

    30 Minute Meals

    Pan with green chicken enchiladas topped with chopped cilantro.

    Green Chicken Enchiladas

    Skillet with chicken thighs and fresh parsley on top.

    Our Favorite 30 Minute Dinners

    Shrimp taco salad with cheese, beans, avocado, corn, onion, and other ingredients.

    Shrimp Taco Salad

    White plate with air fried chicken thighs breaded and with chopped parsley on top.

    Parmesan Crusted Air Fryer Chicken Thighs

    Bowl with Instant Pot Broccoli Cheese Soup with fresh cheddar on top and spoon in bowl.

    Instant Pot Broccoli Cheddar Soup

    Overhead view of white bowl with sausage gnocchi soup with spoon and sliced bread and linen surrounding.

    Sausage Gnocchi Soup

    Ground pork tacos with pineapple salsa and cotija cheese on top.

    Ground Pork Tacos with Pineapple Salsa

    Salmon rice bowl with tomatoes, cucumbers, kalamata olives, etc.

    Greek Salmon Rice Bowls

    More 30 Minute Recipes โ†’

    Easy Breakfast Recipes

    Banana Overnight Oats in jar.

    Banana Bread Overnight Oats

    Anti-Inflammatory Blueberry Smoothie

    Chocolate peanut butter overnight oats in jar.

    Chocolate Peanut Butter Overnight Oats

    Cinnamon raisin greek yogurt bagel.

    Easy Cinnamon Raisin Bagel Recipe

    Overhead view of 6 jars of overnight oatmeal.

    6 Easy Overnight Oats Recipes

    Stack of dairy free pancakes with berries.

    Dairy Free Pancakes

    Coconut Cream Pie Overnight Oats

    Pop tarts with sprinkles stacked.

    Easy Homemade Pop Tarts with Pie Crust

    Banana bread on plate with butter.

    White Chocolate Almond Banana Bread

    Peanut Butter banana overnight oats.

    Protein Overnight Oats

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