Alexa Brennan

Alexa Brennan is the founder of Recipes by Alexa and a passionate home cook who has spent over 14 years feeding her family of four through every season of life. A former elementary school teacher turned full-time food blogger, Alexa brings the same patience and clarity she used in the classroom to every recipe she writes. Her cooking philosophy is simple: food made at home, eaten together, is always worth it.

63 recipes

Recipes by Alexa Brennan

40 min Beginner

DESSERTS Healthy Desserts: Simple Recipes for Home

Easy healthy dessert recipes to make at home. Discover simple, wholesome treats that satisfy your sweet tooth without guilt. Perfect for any occasion.

1 hr Beginner

BREAKFAST IDEAS Loaded Hash Browns Casserole: High-Protein Meal

High-Protein Hash Browns Casserole packed with savory ingredients. A hearty, satisfying meal perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dinner. Easy to make and delicious.

40 min Beginner

BREAKFAST IDEAS Fluffy Cottage Cheese Blueberry Cloud Bread: Healthy & Low-Carb

Fluffy Cottage Cheese Blueberry Cloud Bread offers a healthy, low-carb treat. Light, airy, and packed with protein, it's perfect for a guilt-free snack or breakfast.

32 min Beginner

DESSERTS Soft Keto Cream Cheese Cookies with Lemon

Keto cream cheese cookies with a soft, chewy texture and bright lemon zest. These low-carb treats are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.

1 hr Intermediate

CAKE RECIPES Keto Gluten-Free Carrot Cake: Healthy No Sugar No Flour

Enjoy a healthy keto gluten-free carrot cake! This moist, sugar-free, and flourless recipe is perfect for a guilt-free dessert or snack. Easy to make.

50 min Beginner

DINNER IDEAS Protein Pasta Bake: Ground Beef & Cottage Cheese

High-protein Cottage Cheese Protein Pasta Bake with ground beef. Enjoy a hearty, satisfying meal packed with flavor and nutrients. Easy weeknight dinner.

45 min Beginner

CHICKEN RECIPES Easy Chicken Zucchini Bake: Protein-Packed One-Dish Meal

Easy Chicken Zucchini Bake is a protein-packed, healthy one-dish meal. Simple to prepare, this flavorful recipe is perfect for weeknights and meal prep.

35 min Beginner

DINNER IDEAS Sweet & Spicy Ground Turkey Broccoli Bowls

Sweet & Spicy Ground Turkey Broccoli Bowls deliver a protein-packed, flavorful meal. Quick to prepare, these healthy bowls are perfect for weeknight dinners.

40 min Beginner

DINNER IDEAS High Protein Cottage Cheese Mac and Cheese

High protein mac and cheese made with cottage cheese for a creamy, healthier twist. Enjoy this comforting, satisfying meal packed with flavor and nutrients.

35 min Beginner

CHICKEN RECIPES Grilled Chicken Broccoli Bowls: High Protein Meal

High protein grilled chicken and tender broccoli combine in a flavorful, healthy bowl. Quick to prepare, perfect for meal prep or a satisfying weeknight dinner.

55 min Beginner

CHICKEN RECIPES High Protein Spinach Artichoke Chicken Casserole

High Protein Spinach Artichoke Chicken Casserole is a delicious and healthy meal. Enjoy this creamy, satisfying bake packed with flavor and nutrients.

25 min Beginner

CHICKEN RECIPES Smash Chicken Caesar Tacos: Quick Family Dinner

Quick smash chicken Caesar tacos combine crispy chicken, fresh romaine, creamy Caesar dressing, and Parmesan in a warm tortilla. A fast, flavorful family dinner.