Bio

Amanda is the Lead Recipe Developer at Food Network, where she creates original recipe content for Food Network’s digital and linear platforms. She also writes instructional cooking articles, as well as creates video content both in front and behind the camera. If she’s not in the kitchen, she’s spending quality time with her Boston Terrier, Roxie.

Highlights

  • She's a trained chef who’s been working in the food industry for over 10 years at various media outlets and restaurants.

Experience

Line cook at abcCocina in New York City, Lead Line Cook at Pig and Khao in New York City, Chef Instructor and Caterer at Haven’s Kitchen in New York City, Personal Content Creator and Recipe Developer for Nikki Dinki (New York-based chef and cookbook author).

Education

Graduate of the French Culinary Institute with Farm to Table Concentration, a professional culinary arts program that consists of 650 instructional hours plus a unique, hands-on introduction to ecological agriculture and cuisine led by Dan Barber, executive chef and co-owner of Blue Hill New York and Blue Hill at Stone Barns. Graduate of the University of Kentucky with a B.A. in English and a B.A. in Communications.

More From Amanda

Amanda's Recipes

Baked Feta Pasta

Healthy Air Fryer Parmesan Chicken with Broccoli

Tortilla Breakfast Wrap

Marry Me Chicken

The Best Broccoli-Cheddar Soup 

Instant Pot Stuffed Peppers

Instant Pot Creamy Goat Cheese Pasta

Smashed Sugar Cookies

Pumpkin Banana Bread

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins

Super Summery Corn Gnocchi

Can of Tomato Paste Vodka Sauce

Marshmallow Melting Snowman Cookies

Thanksgiving Spoon Salad

The Best Baked Mostaccioli

Gingerbread Biscotti

20-Minute Instant Pot Spaghetti with Sausage Meatballs

White Chocolate-Strawberry Snack Mix

Air Fryer Sweet Potatoes

Bourbon Balls

Sheet Pan Zucchini Parmesan

"The Flash" Spaghetti

Air Fryer Chicken Thighs with Salsa Verde and Lemony Kale Salad

Käsespätzle

Air Fryer Acorn Squash with Brown Butter

Air Fryer Baked Brie with Pesto, Sundried Tomatoes and Artichoke Hearts

20-Minute Instant Pot Mediterranean Quinoa Bowl with Frozen Spinach and Tzatziki

Mushroom Bourguignon

Beans, Greens and Cream

Creamy Vegan Macaroni Salad

Vegan Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread

Pancetta and Leek Risotto for Two

Vegan Carrot Cake

Healthy Air Fryer Turkey Meatballs with Zoodles

Extra-Creamy Cacio e Uova with Grated Egg

Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

Coffee-Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies

Go-With-Anything Baked Chicken Meatballs

Parmesan Roast Turkey

Air Fryer Cauliflower

Air Fryer Butternut Squash Soup

One-Pot Chicken and Broccoli Alfredo

No-Churn Pineapple Ice Cream Slices

Avocado Alfredo

Beans Parmesan

Miso Mushroom Pasta

Greek Sheet Pan Chicken

Gingerbread Spice Mix

Chicken Diane

Chicken Fried Mushroom Po'Boy

Banana Bread Ice Cream Loaf

Everything Bagel Cottage Cheese Bowls

Rainbow Cinnamon Rolls

Zucchini Cornbread