Meredith Hayden, a well-known personality, is gearing up for a vibrant summer season, and her plans are centered around two of her favorite things: cooking and wellness. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Hayden shares her summer cooking goals, which include experimenting with new recipes and flavors, as well as how she plans to prioritize her mental health through the therapeutic process of cooking. Hayden also opens up about her ongoing ACL recovery and how her passion for cooking has become a vital part of her self-care routine. Additionally, she discusses her recent partnership with Barilla, a leading pasta brand, and how it will allow her to share her love of cooking with an even wider audience.
Meredith Hayden told PEOPLE about her summer cooking goals, ACL recovery and how cooking supports her mental health, plus details on her Barilla partnership.