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Jessica in the Kitchen
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Food blogger, new mom & anime lover at https://jessicainthekitchen.com
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If you need a reliable, crowd-pleasing cake recipe to have in your back pocket, this is it! 🍰

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Perfect for throwing together in 20 minutes if you're hosting guests, preparing a brunch, or just want a treat on hand to pair with your morning tea/ coffee! ☕️❤️
A square slice of golden brown vegan coffee cake being lifted from a ceramic baking dish. The cake has a thick crumb topping and a visible cinnamon swirl layer in the middle. The texture looks soft and moist, with a crunchy top layer. The dish sits on a light marble surface with part of a beige towel peeking into the corner.
December 15, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Had to share a full recipe to one of my most-loved recipes ever... this easy Sweet Potato Curry!! 🍠🍛 Cozy, hearty, and made in just one pot, it’s prepped in 15 minutes and ready in under an hour - perfect for busy weeknights or easy meal prep!

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#onepotmeal #easyveganrecipe
YouTube thumbnail with the title "Dinner in Under 1 Hour" featuring a woman in a kitchen wearing a blue apron. On the left is a large white Dutch oven filled with creamy sweet potato curry, and on the right is a wooden spoon holding a serving of the curry. Text on the thumbnail highlights "Sweet Potato Curry" and "One Pot Meal!" in a playful, handwritten style. The kitchen background includes soft green cabinets and a floral wreath.
December 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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These Chewy Peppermint Chocolate Cookies are a MUST make this holiday season!! Chewy peppermint cookie base, chocolate chips AND chunks, and crushed candy canes on top... does that not scream Christmas?? 😍🎄🍪

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#christmascookies #veganbaking #easyrecipes
Overhead view of rich, dark chocolate cookies topped with gooey melted chocolate chunks, chocolate chips, and crushed peppermint candy. The cookies are arranged closely together on parchment paper, creating a festive and indulgent holiday treat scene. A red and white twisted ribbon and a peppermint swirl candy add to the seasonal vibe.
December 10, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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Your guide to the easiest $1 No Knead Bread (no special equipment needed!) 🍞✨

Soft on the inside, crusty on the outside, and ready in just 2 hours!

I give you tips like:
- how to check if your yeast is still good
- what to do without a Dutch oven
- how to get that crunchy, bakery-style crust
A smiling woman stands in a bright kitchen holding a sliced loaf of no knead bread. Text above reads “NO KNEAD BREAD – The Easiest Bread Ever!” with a bold white dollar sign and “$1” to the right. On the left is a golden-brown round loaf in a white Dutch oven lined with parchment paper. On the right is a close-up of the airy interior of a bread slice, highlighting its crusty exterior and soft crumb. The overall scene promotes an easy and affordable homemade bread recipe.
December 7, 2025 at 6:21 PM
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Peppermint + Chocolate season is here!! 😍

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These Peppermint Chocolate Cupcakes are the perfect holiday bake! Made with my famous chocolate cake recipe + a fluffy peppermint buttercream, and ready in under an hour!! 🧁
Close-up of rich chocolate cupcakes topped with swirls of white peppermint frosting, crushed peppermint candies, and small red-and-white candy canes. The cupcakes are arranged on a white plate with additional candy canes and peppermint candies scattered around on a marble surface, creating a festive holiday presentation.
December 5, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Craving something warm + cozy for dinner tonight? This Creamy Corn Chowder is SO hearty and ready in under an hour 🌽✨

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A bowl of creamy vegan corn chowder filled with corn, diced carrots, potatoes, green onions, and crispy vegan bacon pieces. The soup is served in a white bowl on a wooden board with a gold spoon beside it. A second bowl is partially visible in the background along with a small dish of extra vegan bacon and fresh thyme sprigs scattered on a marble surface. The scene evokes a cozy, hearty, and comforting fall or winter meal.
November 28, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Hot chocolate… but make it a cookie 😍

These Hot Chocolate Cookies are going to be your new favorite holiday cookie recipe! + they're ready in under an hour! 🎄🍪

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A close-up of three stacked double chocolate cookies topped with glossy melted chocolate and festive red and green sprinkles. The top cookie has a bite taken out, revealing a gooey vegan marshmallow center. The cookies are set on parchment paper with cinnamon sticks and blurred cookies in the background.
November 24, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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This Tomato Tortellini Soup is hands-down one of my favorite soups EVER, and it couldn't be easier to make! 🍅✨ Just 5 minutes of prep (you’re only chopping an onion!) and pantry ingredients, perfect for busy weeknights or a quick & satisfying meal!

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A smiling woman holds a bowl of tomato tortellini soup in a bright kitchen. The text reads “DINNER IN 45 MINUTES” with smaller text stating “Tomato Tortellini Soup” and “5 mins of prep!” The image also shows close-ups of the soup in a large pot and in a bowl, highlighting tortellini, spinach, and a rich tomato broth.
November 23, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Warm, tender, and full of fall flavour, you'll want these easy vegan Baked Apple Cider Donuts all season long!

+ They're ready in 30 minutes start to finish and are baked, not fried = no mess and super easy!!

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#thanksgivingrecipe #falldessert #veganrecipe
A close-up of three apple cider donuts stacked on a baking tray, coated in cinnamon sugar. The top donut has a bite taken out, revealing its soft, fluffy interior. Cinnamon sticks lie beside the donuts, with a small jar of cinnamon sticks and red apples slightly blurred in the background.
November 18, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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If you need a crowd-pleasing holiday breakfast… this is it 🍞

Custard center, crispy edges, caramel drizzle, this is perfect for slow holiday mornings 🧡

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Two thick slices of golden-brown vegan French toast on a scalloped white plate, generously drizzled with a glossy caramel sauce. A gold fork rests beside the toast. In the background, a glass jar of caramel sauce with a spoon and a baking dish filled with more French toast are slightly out of focus. The setup is on a white marble surface.
November 14, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Hi friends! 🧡 Today I’m sharing how to make Bakery-Style Pumpkin Muffins!

Soft, fluffy, and made with simple pantry ingredients. I’ll show you how to make them two different ways and share all my best tips for getting that perfect tall muffin top - no fancy tools needed! ✨

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A bright, cheerful YouTube thumbnail titled "Pumpkin Muffins Made 2 Ways!" featuring a woman smiling in a kitchen while holding a halved pumpkin muffin with a cream cheese center. On the left is a pumpkin muffin topped with a crumbly streusel, and on the right is a pumpkin muffin with a cream cheese center and pumpkin seeds. Decorative white text and doodles highlight “No stand mixer needed!” and the fun, homemade nature of the video.
November 9, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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One pot, 30 minutes, and under $3 a serving, this kid friendly, meal prep friendly One-Pot Chili Mac and Cheese Recipe is as cozy as it sounds 😍

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#onepotdinner #easydinner #veganrecipe #plantbased #cozymeals
A close-up of a bowl of vegan chili mac and cheese, featuring elbow macaroni mixed with a creamy, cheesy tomato sauce, kidney beans, corn, diced bell peppers, and plant-based ground meat. The dish is garnished with fresh chopped cilantro and served in a dark blue bowl with a gold fork. A small bowl of shredded vegan cheese sits to the side on a marble countertop.
November 7, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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5 Easy, Vegan and Low Stress Thanksgiving recipes (including mains and side dishes)!! 🧡 All prepped in 15 mins or less with NO special kitchen tools required!

Check it out: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUVa...

#thanksgiving #plantbased #veganrecipe
A smiling woman holds a plate filled with vegan Thanksgiving dishes including meatloaf, salad, stuffing, and a cornbread muffin. Around her are photos of the full spread: jalapeño cornbread muffins, sliced lentil loaf, apple pecan salad, creamy casserole, roasted potatoes, and a slice of pumpkin pie. Bold white text reads “THANKSGIVING SPREAD” with the phrase “easy & low stress!” in playful font.
November 2, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Jamaica 🇯🇲, land we love, was hit by Category 5 Hurricane Melissa.

You can donate directly at:
supportjamaica.gov.jm

Also:
theafj.org American Friends of Jamaica
wck.org World Central Kitchen and navigating to the Jamaica section at the top.

#hurricanemelissa #jamaica #disasterrelief
October 29, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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This Harry Potter Cake is a replica of Harry’s birthday cake from the movie! ⚡️🪄 This is your sign to make this themed cake before Halloween! 👻

Made with my famous moist vegan chocolate cake that I've been making for over 10 years!

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#halloween #cake #vegan
Close-up of a slice of rich, moist chocolate cake with vibrant pink frosting and green decorative piping, served on a scalloped cream-colored plate with a gold fork. A second slice of the same cake is visible in the background, along with a small bowl of pink frosting. The cake has two thick layers of chocolate with a generous amount of frosting in between and around the outside.
October 28, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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Keep the festivities going all day long!

We’re making 3 fun, festive, and real vegan Halloween recipes you can enjoy all day long: breakfast, dinner & dessert! 👻🍕🍫

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#halloween #halloweenrecipes #veganrecipes
Thumbnail for a Halloween-themed recipe video titled “Easy Halloween Recipes – 3 Spooky Ideas.” The image features a smiling woman in a purple witch hat and ghost-printed shirt, surrounded by Halloween treats including ghost-topped brownies, a Jack-O’-Lantern face pizza, a monster croissant sandwich with olive eyes and red pepper tongue, and a bowl of green guacamole. The background is dark with pumpkins and spooky decorations, and white bold text overlays the top of the image.
October 19, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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Looking to switch up your meal prep? This Million Dollar Spaghetti Recipe is the perfect freezer meal you can eat all week long without getting tired of! It’s meaty, creamy, and cheesy - all without meat, cream, or cheese! 🍝

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#mealprep #freezermeal #vegan
A close-up image of a freshly baked vegan million dollar spaghetti casserole in a white and blue ceramic dish. The dish is filled with layers of spaghetti noodles, a hearty lentil-based tomato sauce, and topped generously with melted vegan cheese. A wooden spoon lifts out a square serving, revealing the saucy interior and strands of spaghetti intertwined with lentils. Fresh basil leaves are scattered on top as garnish. The dish rests on a marble surface next to a beige striped cloth napkin, with a small bowl of red pepper flakes and a plate of garlic bread just out of frame.
October 14, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Hi friends! I just posted a new vlog from my full day at DisneySea, Japan! 🐬🎢🇯🇵 I share everything I ate, full ride/park tour, and shared tips to not wait in a single line!!

Check it out here: youtu.be/7BCL6z8l9C0

#disney #disneysea #tokyo #vegan
A colorful YouTube thumbnail titled "A Full Day at DisneySea – Tokyo, Japan!" features a smiling woman in the center wearing a white hat and sparkly black and orange Minnie Mouse ears. She holds up a phone, capturing a selfie in front of a dreamy background filled with floating lanterns from the Tangled ride. Surrounding her are cutouts of various vegan foods eaten at the park: a Mickey-shaped orange popsicle, a red popcorn box, a veggie burger with tomato and lettuce, naan and vegetable curry, a bowl of herb-flavored dough balls, and a flatbread pizza topped with greens and mushrooms. Whimsical doodles and stars decorate the image, capturing a magical, fun-filled Disney food adventure in Tokyo.
October 12, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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Hi friends, sooo excited to finally share this one with you!! I spent a full week in Tokyo, Japan and documented everything I ate as a vegan 🇯🇵🍜🍡

Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZc-...
A vibrant YouTube thumbnail titled "A Week in Tokyo – Everything I Ate as a Vegan," featuring a cheerful woman posing with peace signs and a phone, standing in front of a whimsical, fantasy-like Tokyo DisneySea backdrop. Surrounding her are cutouts of various vegan foods she enjoyed in Tokyo, including a bowl of ramen, a green matcha latte, vegan meatballs with shredded cabbage, a cup of vegan instant noodles, a rice ball (onigiri) wrapped with nori, a Mickey Mouse-shaped popsicle, a vegan burger, colorful fruit skewers, and a hand pouring soy sauce. The text is playful and bold, highlighting the fun and food-filled travel vlog.
October 6, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Happy October 1st, friends! Spooky season is officially here so we're kicking it off with a Monster Breakfast Sandwich 🧟‍♀️💚 Perfect for kids and adults too!

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#halloween #veganbreakfast #plantbasedrecipes
A Halloween themed vegan breakfast sandwich styled to look like a monster, perfect for Halloween or themed parties. The sandwich is made with a croissant filled with avocado, tofu scramble, fresh spinach, and sliced cherry tomatoes. Two green olives with pimento centers are secured on top using toothpicks to resemble eyes, and red bell pepper slices peek out of the croissant like a tongue. The sandwich is plated on a round marble board with fresh spinach and extra olives nearby, against a light marble background.
October 1, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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Jalapeño Cornbread Waffles (vegan!) Perfect for dinner (or breakfast… or both 😅)

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#breakfast #veganrecipes #plantbasedrecipes #breakfastfordinner
A close-up photo of a tall stack of golden jalapeño cornbread waffles served on a white plate. The waffles are topped with vibrant cherry tomato halves in red, yellow, and orange, along with sliced avocado, fresh jalapeño rounds, sprouts, and a sprinkle of seeds. Maple syrup is drizzled over the waffles, pooling slightly on the plate. A fork rests on the plate with a bite-sized piece of waffle speared at the front. The background features another waffle plate and a cutting board with green onions and more tomatoes, adding to the fresh, savory brunch vibe.
September 29, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Today I’m sharing what I eat in a busy day as a vegan, featuring freezer-friendly, meal prep recipes that keep me fuelled and happy all week long including the #1 recipe on my blog! 🥰

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#whatieat #veganrecipe #plantbasedmeals #mealprep #highproteinvegan
YouTube thumbnail titled “What I Eat in a Day” with a woman in the center holding a bowl of food, smiling against a collage of vibrant, plant-based dishes. Surrounding her are images of high-protein Caesar salad, a bowl of curry with rice and broccoli, a Caesar salad with fries, pumpkin spice iced matcha drink, coconut chickpea cirry, hash browns topped with tofu scramble, and a jar of pumpkin spice syrup. Overlayed text highlights “high protein,” “freezer friendly,” and “high fibre". There are star doodles and white cutout outlines framing key elements.
September 28, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Two cozy fall pastas, one big problem… I can’t decide which one’s better! 😂🍝 Both are vegan, ready in 30 mins, and perfect for fall weeknights. 🍂

Which one would you pick?? www.youtube.com/watch?v=751c...
YouTube thumbnail featuring the title "I CAN’T PICK A FAVORITE" with the subtitle "2 cozy fall pastas!" A smiling woman holds up a forkful of pasta in the center, with two labeled pasta dishes on either side. On the left is a pan of Miso Butter Pasta with mushrooms and herbs; on the right is Pumpkin Alfredo Pasta topped with crispy sage and shredded vegan cheese. The background shows a modern stovetop and kitchen counter.
September 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Make-Ahead Vegan Breakfast Sandwich

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This vegan Breakfast Sandwich recipe is a make-ahead meal that layers a veggie-packed vegan omelet onto English muffins with plant-based sausage and cheddar. It’s a satisfying breakfast option perfect for busy mornings!
Close-up of two stacked vegan breakfast sandwiches made with English muffins, melted vegan cheddar cheese, plant-based sausage patties, and veggie-stuffed tofu egg rounds. The sandwiches are placed on a white marble surface with a soft background and fresh spinach leaves nearby.
September 15, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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Save this Decadent Chocolate Strawberry Cake for your next special occasion or celebration! 🍫🍓🎂

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Easy, vegan, and absolutely delicious, this cake is sure to impress anyone!! Plus, the strawberry + chocolate combo is PERFECT!

#cake #veganbaking
A decedent strawberry cake with strawberry icing on a white marble countertop. The top of the cake has been drizzled with a chocolate ganache. Atop the cake lies an arranged pile of chocolate and halved strawberries. In the background there are scattered strawberries, a jar of chocolate ganache, and some white plates.
September 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM