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A white bowl with a gold spoon in pasta pizza salad.

Pizza Pasta Salad

A blackened fish taco with mango salsa with fresh cilantro for a garnish.

Blackened Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa

A grilled black bean burger on a bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and guacamole.

Grilled Black Bean Burgers

A bowl filled with cottage cheese ice cream garnished with crushed peanuts and banana slices.

Cottage Cheese Ice Cream

i’m lauren

Welcome to my food blog, The Schmidty Wife. I’m all about making Real Fresh Food for Real Fun Families. Here you can find delicious recipes to bring the family together at the table. My recipes are for any home cook, they focus on real ingredients that people are familiar with. From crockpot meals, to easy chicken recipes, fun pizzas, and drinks everyone will find something to love!

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A blackened fish taco with mango salsa with fresh cilantro for a garnish.

Blackened Fish Tacos with Mango Salsa

A grilled black bean burger on a bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and guacamole.

Grilled Black Bean Burgers

A few pieces of cut grilled rack of lamb on a wooden cutting board showing off the rosy interior color of the grilled lamb meat.

Grilled Rack of Lamb

Overhead view of a large white bowl filled with vermicelli noodles and topped with lemongrass chicken, vegetables, and nuoc cham.

Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken Vermicelli Bowls

A platter filled with arugula and topped with roasted beets, walnuts, and feta.

Arugula and Golden Beet Salad

A white bowl filled with crunchy golden brown Air Fryer Croutons.

Air Fryer Croutons

Greek Yogurt Caesar Dressing drizzling off of a spoon into a bowl of dressing.

Easy Greek Yogurt Caesar Dressing

Overhead view of a large white platter filled with mixed greens, grilled peaches, tomatoes, mozzarella, and prosciutto making a Grilled Peach and Mozzarella Salad.

Summertime Grilled Peach Caprese Salad

A glass full of Bourbon Peach Smash an orange colored cocktail garnished with a peach slice and basil leaves.

Bourbon Peach Smash

A white bowl filled with Mediterranean Orzo Salad with a wooden spoon for serving and garnished with fresh parsley.

Mediterranean Orzo Pasta Salad

A glass filled with ice and bright red cherry margarita topped with a fresh cherry and lime wedge.

Fresh Cherry Margaritas

Close up of a red, white, and blue margarita.

Red, White, and Blue Margaritas

make meals fun!

Meals around the table don’t have to be stressful and
boring! Have fun and get the whole family involved!

A bowl filled with cottage cheese ice cream garnished with crushed peanuts and banana slices.

Cottage Cheese Ice Cream

Sheet tray full of red and white parfait popsicles and ice cubes surrounded bu sliced strawberries, bananas, and bits of granola.

Parfait Breakfast Popsicles

Large wooden platter filled with many California rolls next to some chopstick, soy sauce, and pink sushi ginger.

Homemade California Roll

A cooked and cut pizza showing of how to make home pizza on a wooden pizza peel surrounded by ingredients.

How to Make the BEST Homemade Pizza

grilled chicken sandwich board filled with a variety of sauce, garnishes, buns, and grilled chicken

EPIC Grilled Chicken Sandwich Board

healthy best chocolate hummus in a white bowl sprinkled with chocolate shavings and slices of strawberries

Easy & Healthy Chocolate Hummus

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