Joy + Oliver is your go-to companion for family-friendly recipes and effortless entertaining-created by classically trained chef Kristen Massad. From quick weeknight dinners to beautiful celebration desserts and show-stopping cocktails, every recipe is made from scratch and designed to bring more joy to your table.
NEW + FResh Recipes
Join me in the kitchen with my most recent recipe creations. These recipes are fresh, seasonal and will fill your kitchen with joy.
About Kristen
Kristen Massad is a classically trained pastry chef that specializes in family friendly recipes and effortless entertaining. Join me in our kitchen where we love to gather, create and enjoy all of life's celebrations.
Easy Weeknight Meals
Savory Bites
Cakes + Cupcakes
The best layer cakes and cupcakes that will be the perfect ending to every celebration. Learn how to make cakes, cupcakes and the creamiest frosting from scratch in your own home.
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Cookies
You can't just take one bite of these decadent and delicious cookies. There are so many varieties of cookies that everyone will love and for every season.
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Cocktails + Smoothies
Every celebration needs to start and end with a freshly poured drink that is made with a variety of seasonal ingredients. Join me while I create my favorite sips for kids and adult for every gathering.
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Recently Updated
Bringing back life to recipes from the past. There is always room to make a recipe better and these have been perfected!
