About recipesmom

Quick, lighter recipes and smart kitchen tricks — cooked and tested by Tessa.

Meet Tessa

I’m the voice, cook, and tester behind recipesmom. I keep things simple: short lists, clear steps, and feel-good flavors that fit busy days.

Low Calories Vegan Pasta Side Dishes

Lighten up favorites without losing the taste — smart swaps, portion-savvy ideas, and satisfying results.

Batch-friendly basics you can remix all week: hearty grains, creamy sauces, and protein-packed ideas.

Quick sauces, veggie boosts, and weeknight-easy bowls that deliver comfort fast.

Simple, versatile sides that make “just chicken” feel like dinner-dinner.

Questions, ideas, or a recipe request? I’d love to hear from you.