Best 25 Food Blogs to Follow when Cooking

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July 14, 2022
Andi Gleeson

Hello! Today I want to do something a little different than bring you a new recipe. If there is one thing I’ve learned about blogging is that it’s not a solo operation. There are tons of friendly, talented bloggers out there who inspire and support me, and I’d like to tell you about some of them today.

25 Food Blogs You Should Be Reading

Best 25 Food Blogs to Follow for Recipes

Follow these fun food blogs on Bloglovin’ to keep up with all their delicious recipes, and as a bonus, you’ll be entered to win a Kindle Fire! The entry form is at the end of this post, but first I want to introduce you to a few of my friends!

Ashlyn at Belle of the Kitchen shares recipes the whole family will love! Whether you’re looking for something healthy, something sweet, or even just a little comfort food to appeal to a picky eater, she has a recipe for you! Come by and find your fair share of cupcakes, smoothies, soups, salads, meat-ful and meatless meals, desserts, and LOTS more!

Christine at I Dig Pinterest is addicted to Pinterest, which is why she loves sharing creative “Pin”-spiration by way of tasty recipes, simple crafts, the occasional party ideas, and more!

Tanya at Lemons for Lulu creates family-friendly, accessible meals with a little sweet mixed in! Tanya is great at crafting stories to go along with her beautiful photos and wonderful recipes.

Chelsea at Chelsea’s Messy Apron features simple recipes that are sure to be crowd-pleasers. There is a wide variety of recipes ranging from desserts to comfort meals and lots of healthy options!

Dorothy at Crazy for Crust loves dessert! Crazy for Crust shares sweet and indulgent recipes that are sometimes crazy, often with a crust, and always served with a slice of her life.

Gina at Kleinworth & Co has a creative Food, Lifestyle, and DIY blog. She shares recipes, gift ideas, crafts, home decor, and photography tips with easy-to-follow tutorials. Come visit to learn, share, and get inspired on a budget.

Heather at Sugar Dish Me has the motto: “If you can read, you can cook.” Those are words to live by. Heather is also known for heavy doses of sarcasm and sprinkles. Plus cheese, but not on the sprinkles. Although… you really never can tell about these things.

Ashley at Spoonful of Flavor is dedicated to using the freshest and most flavorful ingredients possible to create recipes and dishes that are sure to impress. She often eats dessert before dinner and believes that almost anything can be made better with chocolate.

Gloria at Simply Gloria writes a personal memoir and a lifestyle blog where she shares her love of…food, crafts, family, and just live itself. Gloria’s photography is amazing, and you won’t be able to resist her recipes!

Samantha at Five Heart Home shares quick and easy, family-friendly, real food recipes using fresh, seasonal ingredients. In addition to foolproof recipes, from crockpot favorites to make-your-own mixes, she also occasionally shares free printables centering around different holidays and seasons.

Joy at Yesterfood offers a great mix of old favorites (Classic Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting!), new things you may want to try (Coconut Oil Pie Crust!), and even a few crafts (Rustic Log Centerpiece!). Joy has a little something for everyone. You never know what you’ll find!

Laura at Petite Allergy Treats specializes in gluten-free recipes, and since many of her recipes are also vegan and free of the Top 8 Food Allergens, she has something for everyone! Discover foods that are not only safe to eat, but that you’ll actually enjoy!

Sheena at Hot Eats and Cool Reads makes mostly home-cooked, quality meals for families on a budget! You can also find book reviews, fun restaurant reviews and so much more!

Jaime at Mom’s Test Kitchen is a down-to-earth gal who shares approachable recipes the whole family will love!

Carrie at Frugal Foodie Mama writes about her life as a stay-at-home mom to a baby and a teenager, her passion for creating and sharing tasty and budget-friendly recipes, and how she still manages to stay a foodie one to one income!

Jen at Yummy Healthy Easy writes recipes for busy people (which most of us are)! If you want to stop eating take-out for dinner every night, this is the blog for you! You’ll find yummy, healthy, and easy recipes that you and your family will love!

Jamie at Love Bakes Good Cakes is a homeschooling mom of 5. Don’t let her blog name fool you! She focuses on family-friendly meals (and desserts!) that won’t break the bank!

Jaren at Diary of a Recipe Collector is a cookbook addict and has so many wonderful, family-friendly, and easy recipes to share with everyone!

Nichi at The Mandatory Mooch was always “mooching” food off of her dad when she was growing up, hence, her nickname “Mooch”. Join her and “mooch” some of her recipes for your own!

Cathy at Lemon Tree Dwelling hosts a warm, welcoming place where there is something for everyone! From easy dinners to delicious breakfasts to lots of fun desserts…you are sure to fall in love with something (or maybe with everything)!  

Lisa at Wine & Glue shares the adventures of a wannabe crafty mom including delicious treats, easy dinners, and fun crafts. If Lisa can make it, you can too!

Cindy at Little Miss Celebration says “Food is a big part of everything we celebrate in life!” She is cooking, baking, and creating fun and tasty food, treats, and more for all those big and little moments, we celebrate.

Paula at Call Me PMc is always looking for shortcuts and time-saving strategies to make delicious and nutritious meals for her family, and she shares those tips and recipes with you! She also whips up tasty cocktails on occasion, which makes me like her even more!

Claire at A Little Claireification likes to keep it as creative as possible.  From craftsrecipes, and DIY projects to ideas on time management, organization and inspiration, Claire shares a little of everything! Her favorite food is cheese, which means lots of irresistibly cheesy recipes!

What Are Your Favorite Food Blogs?

You already know Andi from The Weary Chef because that’s me! In case you are new around here, I share easy recipes, fun recipe roundups, and weekly dinner menus. I have two busy little boys and a husband who works long hours, which is why I’m weary!

{Giveaway has ended.} I’m sure you want to keep up with all of these talented ladies, and I’m going to make it easy for you! Right here in this giveaway entry form, you can click to follow us all on Bloglovin, which is a handy way to keep up with all your favorite blogs. You can even get a daily email summary of new posts from the blogs you follow so you don’t have to remember to go check them all individually. We all appreciate having you as a reader, and we wish you luck in the contest!

25 Food Blogs You Should Be Reading (plus a Kindle Fire Giveaway!)

Andi Gleeson, food blogger

Andi Gleeson

Andi Gleeson is a passionate blogger and mom based in San Francisco who focuses on easy and delicious dinner recipes.

24 comments

Bill @thewoksoflife
11 years ago

Looks like a great list of food blogs and thanks for putting together this list!

Andi
11 years ago

I’m happy that you found it useful! Thank you!

joe baz
11 years ago

Yesterfood looks fun!

Andi
11 years ago

Yes, Joy at Yesterfood shares great recipes, and you won’t find a nicer blogger! Thanks for your comment, Joe :)

Lea Ann (Cooking On The Ranch)
11 years ago

I don’t think I’m interested in the giveaway, but great lineup of blogs. I already follow a few and look forward to checking out some of the others.

Andi
11 years ago

I’m glad you found some fun new blogs, Lea Ann. Thanks so much for your comment!

Mary
11 years ago

HI, I AM NEW TO THIS, SO I HOPED I ENTERED THE CONTEST FOR KINDLE, THE RIGHT WAY…

THANKS

Andi
11 years ago

Hi, Mary! You just need to follow the blogs you like in Bloglovin’ (hopefully all of them ;) ) and then enter your Bloglovin’ email for each one. (The reason I need your username is so that I can verify the winning entry to make sure the person is really following who they say they are.) If you have any questions, just email me and I’m happy to help! Good luck!

tamara serrao
11 years ago

What a great giveaway!!!

Andi
11 years ago

Thanks, Tamara! Good luck!

Heather @ Sugar Dish Me
11 years ago

Thanks so much for including me Andi! This is such a fun post!

Andi
11 years ago

My pleasure, Heather! :)

Maxine
11 years ago

Love the Mexican food! We are an ethnic foodie family! Thanks for the opportunity to win a Kindle Fire!

Andi
11 years ago

I LOVE Mexican food too! So glad you stopped by, and good luck in the giveaway, Maxine :)

Kiki C
11 years ago

Thanks for the great giveaway and intro to new blogs!

Andi
11 years ago

You are very welcome, Kiki! Thanks for entering :)

Nichi - The Mandatory Mooch
11 years ago

What a fun post, Andi. Thanks for including with other amazing bloggers!!

Andi
11 years ago

I’m happy to have you on the list, Nichi! :)

Jen @ Yummy Healthy Easy
11 years ago

This is such a cool post, Andi! I feel so privileged to be on this list!! Thanks for having me on your giveaway, friend! xo!

Andi
11 years ago

You HAD to be in it! Did you think you had a choice? ;) xo

Mary Jane Ciurla
11 years ago

Love the idea of one email from lots of bloggers. A wonderful added bonus is the giveaway. Thanks for thinking this up.

Andi
11 years ago

I’m glad you like the idea, Mary Jane! It really does make life easier if you enjoy reading lots of blogs. Good luck in the giveaway!

Jaren (Diary of a Recipe Collector)
11 years ago

Yay! So excited about the giveaway. And yes I have definitely learned blogging is so much more fun with blog buddies involved!

Andi
11 years ago

Definitely, Jaren, and I’m glad you are one of my buddies :)

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