NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The recipe queen social media star and beloved blogger behind the
popular recipe website AmbitiousKitchen presents over 125 nutrient-dense flavor-packed recipes
for every meal of the day. “Monique effortlessly combines creativity with approachability
ensuring each dish is a success. This book is an instant classic for me!”—Alex Snodgrass New
York Times bestselling author and creator of The Defined Dish Millions of readers know
Monique Volz’s website Ambitious Kitchen as a go-to resource for inventive flavorful recipes
that are full of nutrition comfort and personality. Now in her debut cookbook Monique wants
others to find their own Ambitious Kitchen and discover their own version of health bold
flavors and above all the unique happiness that food can bring to your life. Whether you’re
looking for a show-stopping dish to bring to a gathering a new home-cooked tradition or a
nourishing meal everyone will love The Ambitious Kitchen Cookbook has the answers. Monique
joyfully showcases a balanced approach to health with comforting vibrant dishes that are
amped up with extra vegetables protein and fiber. Wake up and sip on a Glowing Skin Vitamin A
Smoothie or bake The Best Cinnamon Rolls You’ll Ever Eat for someone you love. Enjoy nutritious
lunches such as Buffalo Chicken Chop Chop Salad or Roasty Toasty Tomato Soup with Herbed
Grilled Cheese Naan . Family dinner might look like It’s a Sheet Pan Honey Mustard Chicken
Sweet Potato & Bacon Situation or Pepperoni Pizza Baked Orzo with Basil and Quick Hot Honey on
a busy night or Everyone’s Favorite Baked Chicken Tacos or Marry Me Ropa Vieja for a crowd.
And let’s not forget show-stopping desserts like Tahini Pumpkin Cake with Brown Butter Cream
Cheese Frosting and outrageously good Double Strawberry Oatmeal Cream Pies (Little Debras) .
Most recipes include “Make It Your Way” and “Make It Nutrient Dense” tips to customize food to
your tastes. And as an added bonus most can be made gluten-free dairy-free or vegan
allowing readers to tailor recipes to their own version of health. As you turn the pages
you’ll find yourself a guest at Monique’s table enjoying playful comforting recipes that will
impress everyone (including yourself!).
