Alexandra Roa

Hi, I’m Alexandra Roa—recipe developer, food-photography lover, and the voice behind Alexandra Recipes. After two decades of experimenting in my home kitchen, I’m still amazed by how a handful of simple ingredients can turn into something that brings people together. My dishes are always pork-free, alcohol-free, and family-friendly, with a special focus on vibrant seasonal produce, trend-setting mocktails, and those little kitchen hacks that make cooking feel effortless.

Decadent S’mores Dip Oven: Your New Favorite Treat!

July 17, 2025 by Alexandra Roa

Delicious S'mores Dip made in the oven with melted chocolate and toasted marshmallows.

S’mores Dip Oven style hits different—seriously, no bug spray, no smokey hair, you don’t even have to put on real pants. Sometimes you just want a gooey, chocolatey treat without … Learn More

Savory Simple Tomato Galette with Parmesan for Any Occasion

July 17, 2025 by Alexandra Roa

Simple Tomato Galette with Parmesan featuring a flaky crust and fresh tomatoes

Simple Tomato Galette with Parmesan solves my lazy-dinner dilemma almost every time. Picture this: it’s a Saturday, fridge is half-empty, and you just want something homemade and not another delivery … Learn More

Delicious Plum and Almond Tart for Your Next Sweet Treat

July 17, 2025 by Alexandra Roa

Delicious Plum and Almond Tart with buttery pastry and fresh plum slices.

Plum and Almond Tart craving hitting you hard? Yeah, me too. Picture this: it’s Sunday, you’re bored with cookies (gasp, it happens), and fruit at the bottom of your fridge … Learn More

Deliciously Easy Zucchini Bread with Walnuts for Everyone

July 17, 2025 by Alexandra Roa

Loaf of easy zucchini bread with walnuts, showcasing a moist and flavorful texture.

Ever get a craving for something comforting, not-too-sweet, and, by some miracle, sneaks in a vegetable? Yeah, me too. Easy Zucchini Bread with Walnuts has saved me way more times … Learn More

Deliciously Grilled Eggplant and Zucchini with Feta Bliss

July 17, 2025 by Alexandra Roa

Grilled eggplant and zucchini with feta cheese, drizzled with olive oil and herbs.

You know how you stare at your fridge, wishing something bright and healthy would just invent itself for dinner? Grilled Eggplant and Zucchini with Feta is my cure for those … Learn More

Vibrant Sweet Corn and Bell Pepper Salad for Summer Freshness

July 17, 2025 by Alexandra Roa

Fresh Sweet Corn and Bell Pepper Salad with vibrant colors and dressing.

Sweet Corn and Bell Pepper Salad… Let me tell you, if you’re standing in your kitchen sweating and wishing you had something cool for a potluck (or—worse, your friends are … Learn More

Delicious Batch Cooked Chicken Breast for Salads Made Easy

July 17, 2025 by Alexandra Roa

Batch cooked chicken breast ready to enhance tasty salads with protein.

Batch Cooked Chicken Breast for Salads – it sounds simple, right? Except, my chicken always used to turn out… sort of sad. Either like chewing an old shoe or just … Learn More

Delicious Hummus and Veggie Wraps for a Quick Lunch Fix

July 17, 2025 by Alexandra Roa

Delicious Hummus and Veggie Wrap with colorful vegetables and creamy hummus.

Hummus and Veggie Wraps save my life when lunch hour sneaks up and I’m—oh wait, it’s always sneaking up, right? You blink and suddenly, your stomach’s outright complaining. Plus, how … Learn More

Delicious Apple Slices with Nut Butter Dip: A Tasty Treat!

July 17, 2025 by Alexandra Roa

Apple slices served with creamy nut butter dip for a healthy snack

Is it just me, or do Apple Slices with Nut Butter Dip hit some kind of sweet spot where easy meets drool-worthy? I used to wrestle with snack ideas that … Learn More

Veggie Sticks with Ranch Dip: A Simple Snack to Love

July 17, 2025 by Alexandra Roa

Veggie sticks served with creamy ranch dip in a colorful platter.

Veggie Sticks with Ranch Dip is my actual go-to move when the snack craving train rolls into town. Seriously, if you want to make snack time more creative without spending … Learn More