Kristen McCaffrey

Kristen McCaffrey is the home cook behind the popular recipe and meal planning website Slender

Kitchen. With two busy little girls at home, Kristen is dedicated to making it easy to get healthy,

family meals on the table night after night.

Kristen became obsessed with meal planning after years of struggling to find the secret to making

easy and affordable home-cooked meals. Between busy schedules, endless nights staring into the

fridge wondering what was for dinner, and a struggle with weight loss, Kristen found meal planning to be the solution she was looking for. Now she wants to help others discover how meal planning can make life easier.

Kristen lives in Los Angeles, California, with her husband and two daughters, but she grew up in

Massachusetts. Kristen attended the University of Notre Dame and has a master’s degree from

Loyola Marymount University.