Kelly Ellison, (@kellycookstexas), 741K+ Followers

Kelly Ellison, (@kellycookstexas), 741K+ Followers

Kelly’s Love Language is cooking & her unique, TexMex, Southern dishes will certainly spice up your kitchen! The food Kelly prepares has no limits! Some of her most popular videos include her Oven Queso, Jalapeno Ranch Dip, Breakfast Sandwich, Breakfast Tacos, Chicken Fried Rice & Get Well Soup.

Kelly enjoys cooking and sharing meals with her family and friends. Along with a very extended family, Kelly has five children. With an active home and life, she enjoys the ever-changing appetites and recipe suggestions of her friends, family & followers. 

Kelly also has a background in photography, marketing, and local government. Serving as a City Council Person in “Small Town, Texas”, she is dedicated to the betterment of her community.

One of Kelly’s children has a rare genetic disorder called Angelman Syndrome (AS). As such, she is a passionate activist for AS and has created a renowned anti-inflammatory diet that improves the quality of life of those with AS. Be on the lookout for new recipes showcasing this diet.

Kelly is an immensely proud 8th generation Texan. These roots and Kelly’s love for cooking are prevalent in her cooking style. Because of the Hispanic influence on Texan culture & food, you’ll see many of Kelly’s dishes prepared with a twist of Tex-Mex. Her favorite ingredients are garlic, cilantro & jalapeno!

Amassing close to a quarter of a million followers already on TikTok, her profile is continuing to grow as her fans become family. They cannot get enough of her unique recipe combinations and warm welcome vibes.  In addition to a rapidly growing TikTok, fans have been flooding to her YouTube channel where she gives FULL recipes and makes it easy for anyone to replicate her meals to impress their friends and family.  Those who do make her recipes can’t help but say “& Wah-la”.

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Cassandra Lepore, MS, RD, 127k Followers

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