LATEST Recipes
Crunchy Thai Salad + Creamy Peanut Dressing
This Crunchy Thai Salad + Creamy Peanut Dressing is healthy and full of flavor! It is crunchy, refreshing and filling, not to mention great for meal prep. Tons of veggies are tossed with an irresistible creamy peanut dressing, making this meal perfect for a summer weeknight. Top this salad off with your favorite protein or keep it vegetarian!
Banana Bread Mug Cake
This recipe for Banana Bread Mug Cake is super quick and easy to make.
Korean Skirt Steak with Peppers + Garlic Ginger Rice
You will not regret trying this recipe! Flavorful marinated strips of tender beef, stir fried with bell peppers, served over garlic and ginger rice.
Best Black Bean + Beet Veggie Burgers with Rosemary Parsnip Fries
These veggie burgers are SO GOOD! I love how the black beans have a slightly deeper, earthy flavor that pair well with the natural sweetness of the beets.
Ground Beef Taco Casserole
This easy ground beef taco casserole has all the flavors of classic ground beef tacos all in one pan.
Easy Pork Carnitas
Pork Carnitas features perfectly seasoned pork that is slow cooked until tender. The meat is so tender and juicy, and you have the option to crispy it up in under the broiler for deliciously crisp edges.
Heavenly Hunks Copycat (Chocolate Chip Oat Bites)
All you need is 7 simple ingredients to make these easy no bake chocolate chip oat squares are my copycat version of Heavenly Hunks from Costco!
Chicken Milanese (Crispy Chicken Cutlet + Lemony Arugula Salad)
Chicken Milanese is one of my favorite meals. The key to a thin and crispy chicken cutlet, is slicing the chicken breast in half lengthwise, pounding it thin and using a combination of Italian and Panko breadcrumbs.
WELCOME TO MY Kitchen
Hi! My name is Deniz Vergara. I started Gourmet Mami in 2020 because as a working mom, I know how hard it is to finish your work day, and then come up with what to make for dinner. My goal is to help moms and caregivers cook better, healthier and actually look forward to cooking- and not view it as a chore.

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