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    Simple Living Recipes brings you delicious, easy-to-follow dishes, from Brazilian classics to global favorites, perfect for everyday meals.

    Featured Recipes

    • Round dish with Linguini pasta, calamari rings, tomatoes, cilantro and a cherry tomato vine decorating the dish.
      Calamari Pasta
    • cookies de chocolate com gotinhas de chocolate
      Fudgy chocolate cookies (with cocoa powder)
    • Pulled pork butt in a big dish.
      Instant Pot Pork Butt (Boston Butt)
    • green grapes, vanilla and chocolate pudding in a cup with chocolate shavings and grapes for decoration.
      Grape Dessert
    • Milanesa steak served with rice, tomatoes, salad, and lime wedges.
      Milanesa Steak
    • Portobello mushroom stuffed with vegetables, legumes, and cheese, topped with cilantro.
      Vegetarian Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
    • arroz de forno na travessa com um colherada sendo retirada.
      Leftover Rice Casserole
    • cheese tortellini in a plate with butter sauce, sage, parmesan, and pistachios.
      Butter sauce Tortellini

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    • Marble tray with two cups of passion fruit drink mocktail, garnished with a strawberry and lime wheel each, and some strawberries, limes, and passion fruits decorating the tray.
      Passion Fruit Drink (Mocktail)
    • Salad bowl with spring mix salad, peach, feta, blueberries, cucumber, and nuts, topped with mango vinaigrette.
      Peach Feta Salad
    • Spoon covered with mango vinaigrette coming out of a jar full of it.
      Mango Vinaigrette
    • cooked long grain white rice in a pan with butter and parsley on top.
      Butter Rice
    • Piece of sushi bake on Nori sheet, with a slice of cucumber and avocado on top.
      Salmon Sushi Bake
    • Walnut muffin on a white little stand with more muffins in the background.
      Walnut muffins (just 3 ingredients)
    • two cups of green grape juice on a wood tray, with ice and garnished with a little heart made of grape.
      Green Grape Juice
    • Sherry shallot dressing in a small glass jar on a wood stand on a table, with a salad plate and shallots in the back and peppercorns spread around.
      Sherry Shallot dressing - Vinaigrette

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    • Sweet Treats
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    Sweet Treats

    Everyone deserves a sweet treat once in a while. From rustic to fancy desserts, there is something here for any occasion.

    • Merengue de Morango com creme, suspiros e chantilly
      Strawberry Trifle
    • vanilla cake moistened with condensed milk, evaporated milk and coconut milk
      Coconut Tres Leches Cake
    • mousse de limão siciliano na taça, com chantilly, raspas de limão e folha de menta decorando.
      Homemade Lemon Pudding
    • derramando calda de laranja sobre uma fatia de bolo de laranja em um prato
      Whole Orange Cake

    Brazilian recipes

    All the amazing traditional Brazilian recipes you've always wanted to try! Brazilian food is delicious and unique, so try some of it and be ready for an incredible experience.

    • Passion Fruit Mousse with passion fruit syrup
      Passion Fruit Mousse
    • brigadeiros covered with chocolate sprinkles on a stand.
      Brigadeiro Recipe (Brazilian chocolate balls)
    • Feijão preto com carne de porco servido com laranja e farofa
      Feijoada (Brazilian black bean stew)
    • coxinha opened showing the chicken filling
      Coxinha (Brazilian chicken croquette)

    Main dishes

    Amazing dinner and brunch recipes from Brazilian cuisine and all over the world. These recipes are easy to make and full of flavors.

    • Filés de frango grelhados na frigideira com tomate cereja e manjericão
      Pan seared Chicken Breasts with Tomatoes
    • moqueca de peixe com camarão na panela de barro
      Brazilian Seafood Stew (Moqueca Baiana)
    • Penne pasta with ground beef, black olives, cilantro and salsa on a white plate.
      Best One Pot Taco Pasta
    • frango com creme, queijo e batata palha
      Creamy Chicken Casserole

    Healthy

    Eating healthy is important, but no one wants to spend the day in the kitchen. So check out these delicious recipes that are nutritious and super easy to make.

    • snack saudável de chocolate
      Healthy Chocolate Snack
    • veggies and fruits muffins
      Healthy Muffins for Kids
    • sautéed and seasoned chickpeas in a bowl
      Sautéed chickpeas
    • chocolate shake in a milkshake cup topped with oats, chia and chocolate chips, with a paper straw.
      Super Healthy Chocolate Shake

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    I'm a recipe developer, food writer, digital publisher, and the heart and soul behind Simple Living Recipes.

    After 20+ years of cooking, numerous culinary classes, and diverse cultural experiences, I have become a seasoned, passionate cook who loves to learn and create new recipes, and I would love to share them with you!

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    Seasonal Recipes

    • shrimp chowder in a cinderella pumpkin with a spoon inside
      Camarão na Moranga (Shrimp Stuffed Pumpkin)
    • Crustless pumpkin pie with streusel topping
      Crustless Pumpkin Pie with Topping
    • Frango com batata-doce na travessa, coberto com queijo e salsinha salpicada
      Chicken and Sweet Potato casserole
    • Walnut muffin on a white little stand with more muffins in the background.
      Walnut muffins (just 3 ingredients)

    Popular

    • cookies de chocolate com gotinhas de chocolate
      Fudgy chocolate cookies (with cocoa powder)
    • Milanesa steak served with rice, tomatoes, salad, and lime wedges.
      Milanesa Steak
    • shimeji na manteiga e shoyu com cebolinha por cima.
      Shimeji Mushrooms recipe
    • Mediterranean salad dressing being poured on a salad
      Mediterranean Salad Dressing

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