One of the reasons I love cooler weather is because it puts me in the mood for soup, and I love soup! Additionally, soup is an incredibly frugal meal. Many soups include all the food groups, but if I need to add some filler, I can quickly make a loaf of bread for “soppin’,” as […]
Some brownie recipes call for a bit more steps, but this one-bowl brownies recipe dirties up only ONE bowl and creates a super chocolatey, easy, and fudgy dessert. PrintFudgy One-Bowl Brownies Ingredients2 sticks unsalted butter (1 cup) 1 cup sugar 1 cup brown sugar 3 eggs 2 tsp vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups all purpose […]
Have you ever had a Mississippi pot roast? It’s a tender and flavorful roast that’s cooked with lots of seasoning and pepperoncini peppers (aka delicious!). The peppers do have a slight kick to them, but you could use less if you prefer things to be mild. This roast is great paired with rice or mashed […]
Y’all, this creamy spinach chicken dish is so good (we all came back for seconds). It combines spinach with a creamy sauce and tender chicken that’s great served with pasta. PrintCreamy Spinach Chicken Ingredients1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts salt and pepper garlic powder 1/2 cup all purpose flour 1 tbsp olive oil 2 tbsp […]
Adding in condiments and dips to your meals can really take them to the next level. Plain old chicken is boring, but if you whip up some honey mustard to dip the chicken in? Your family will be thrilled. Making condiments yourself is so easy and often much cheaper than buying the storebought versions. From […]
My grandmother made corn muffins every week with the classic blue box of Jiffy cornbread mix. It’s actually super simple to make a homemade version that tastes just like the boxed mix! Tip: These muffins would also be good with some extra flavors stirred in the batter: corn kernels, diced jalapeno, chopped onion, etc. PrintHomemade […]
Every so often I like to give you ideas for ways to stock your freezer. This is not only budget friendly, because you can avoid eating out if you have options at home, but soup in general is a pretty cheap option. These five freezer soup recipes below also have a few unique flavors so […]
Did you grow up eating Hamburger Helper? It’s a nostalgic taste, but skip the box and try this delicious homemade version of beef stroganoff! This recipe uses ground beef, making for a quick and easy dinner. Use whatever pasta shape you like! PrintHomemade Hamburger Helper Beef Stroganoff Ingredients12 oz pasta (shape of your choice) 2 […]
I don’t think every dinner has to be a super fancy affair. There are many nights when our only side dish is some frozen vegetables or a big bowl of fresh fruit. If you’re in charge of meals at your house, then dinner is something you have to do daily, so you shouldn’t make it […]
