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Valerie Brunmeier

Valerie, a long time food blogger and cookbook author, launched Wholesome Made Easy in June of 2020. Her true passion is sharing her experience as a working mom of four to help other busy home cooks create wholesome, delicious meals that take a lighter approach. Her recipes have been featured on Better Homes & Gardens, Good Housekeeping, Redbook, Country Living, Cosmopolitan, Buzzfeed, MSN, Shape Magazine and more.

Asian meatballs over zucchini noodles on a white plate with chopsticks lying next to it.

Asian Meatballs (Low Carb and Gluten Free)

40

A top down shot of stuffed mini bell peppers on a baking sheet topped with sour cream, jalapenos, and cilantro.

Mini Bell Pepper Nachos

35

A top down shot of a cauliflower ground beef mixture topped with melted cheese, jalapeno rings, and cilantro.

Cauliflower Beef Taco Skillet

28

A top down shot of chicken with pesto and vegetables in a skillet.

Pesto Chicken and Veggies

25

A wooden spoon scooping cauliflower mac and cheese from a skillet.

Roasted Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

45

Broccoli mushroom stir fry in a bowl with white rice.

Broccoli Mushroom Stir Fry

10

A top down shot of black bean and corn salsa in a white bowl surrounded by tortilla chips and cilantro.

Black Bean and Corn Salsa

10

A stack of halved burritos in green tortillas revealing the filling of rice, black beans, red bell peppers, and chicken.

Southwest Chicken Grilled Burritos

30

A slice of cheesecake on a white plate with a bite missing topped with strawberries.

Light Cheesecake

19 40

A sliced boneless turkey breast a white platter decorated with fresh herbs and cranberries.

Air Fryer Boneless Turkey Breast

1 10

Gravy pouring off a spoon into a small gravy boat.

Gluten-Free Gravy

10

A top down shot of black bean soup topped with avocado, sour cream, onion, and red bell pepper in a white bowl.

Instant Pot Black Bean Soup

1 20

A top down shot of slices of Apricot Glazed Pork Tenderloin in a pan with sprigs of fresh rosemary.

Apricot Glazed Pork Tenderloin

45

A spatula lifting a slice of Zucchini Lasagna from a white baking dish.

Zucchini Lasagna

Tongs lift shrimp scampi with spaghetti squash from a skillet.

Spaghetti Squash Shrimp Scampi

1 25

A top down shot of cooked chicken chunks and green beans in a skillet with lemon slices.

Chicken Green Bean Skillet

25

Ground chicken burgers stacked on a metal tray.

Southwest Ground Chicken Burgers

50

Pork Kabobs with pineapple, carrots, bell peppers, and onion piled on a wood cutting board.

Sweet and Sour Pork Kabobs

2 45

As Seen On

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