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Welcome! I’m Matt Ivan
Welcome to Plating Pixels, a food blog with easy weeknight recipes, healthy comfort food, and decadent desserts. Plating Pixels features hundreds of recipes with easily found ingredients, usually 10 ingredients or less. I love lightened-up and comfort food recipes, so you’ll find plenty of that.
My recipes are a mixture of traditional family favorites, seasonal items, and sure…that sounds tasty…let’s try to make it. The recipes here on the blog are all fully tested, easy to make and of course, yummy.
Carne Asada Recipe
This authentic carne asada recipe yields perfectly spiced, juicy, and tender meat. I’ve tried carne asada from many different places, and found the best way to make carne asada at…
321 Smoked Ribs
These 321 smoked ribs are loaded with rich, smoky flavor and are guaranteed to be fall-off-the-bone tender. Once you try this 3-2-1 method, you’ll never want to make ribs another…
Keto Pancakes (Moist and Fluffy)
These almond flour keto pancakes are made using only a few simple ingredients and come out light, soft, fluffy, and super delicious. It’s easy to make, dairy-free, gluten-free, and keto-friendly!…
Garlic Butter Chicken
This Garlic Butter Chicken recipe is a wholesome, comforting, economical, and classic easy dinner recipe. All you need is a handful of common ingredients and about 20 minutes for deliciously…
Deviled Egg Pasta Salad
This delicious, hearty, creamy deviled egg pasta salad is packed with wholesome flavors. It’s quick, easy to make, and ready in under 30 minutes. It’s going to be a big…
Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas
Are you looking for juicy, crispy, and tender meat for dinner? This easy Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas is loaded with authentic flavor. It’s juicy and fork-tender and finished off in…
Looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal? My delicious chicken recipes are sure to impress.
Browse dozens of dessert recipes, including seasonal favorites, indulgent classics, and lightened-up keto desserts.