If you’re trying to eat less meat (or simply wanting to use a super frugal ingredient), you’ve got to try these black bean patties! Black beans are inexpensive and have lots of protein and fiber. I like to quickly dry my black beans in the oven before making the patties (this helps prevent a potential […]
Summer is a great time to get your grill going and have friends and family over for a meal. This recipe for Grilled Brown Sugar Mustard Glazed Salmon is easy, only requires a few ingredients, and is oh so yummy. Grilled Brown Sugar Mustard Glazed Salmon To make it an extra fun party, cook everything […]
While it’s fun to try more advanced recipes in the kitchen sometimes, I love a good simple meal. You know, the ones that can be whipped up in about 15 minutes on a busy weeknight? This sausage pasta is that. The cooked sausage makes for a super flavorful sauce and the peas give it a […]
This homemade chicken divan skips the canned soup and uses fresh ingredients to make a super yummy and creamy dinner. Plus, this recipe also calls for rotisserie chicken meat! It’s easy and makes for great leftovers. PrintHomemade Chicken Divan Ingredients4 tbsp butter 2 tbsp all-purpose flour 3/4 cup chicken broth 3/4 cup milk salt and […]
This skillet chicken with onion gravy has a comforting homemade taste and feel. It’s quick to make, but it tastes like it’s been cooking all day! Tip: This needs to be served with mashed potatoes and a green veggie (in my opinion)! PrintSkillet Chicken with Onion Gravy Recipe Ingredients3 chicken breasts, sliced in half horizontally […]
Fire up the grill and host a backyard picnic! Usually grills host lots of meats like hot dogs and ribs and burgers, but they can also do wonders for non-meat items like vegetables! Grilling vegetables brings out great flavors and lots of times veggies take less time to cook. Here’s a list of of 16 […]
Pasta sauce is great for pasta (of course!), but you can also use it in other recipes that don’t require pasta at all! This list will include both pasta dishes and non-pasta dishes. Tip: There is usually at least one brand of pasta sauce on sale at all times! You can use the item search […]
Choosing cheaper cuts of meat is one of the most basic ways to save money on groceries. A long time ago I began to buy boneless, skinless chicken thighs more than chicken breasts, mostly because the flavor is better, but thighs are also cheaper than breasts! If you buy chicken thighs that are bone-in and […]
These grilled barbecue chicken skewers make for a great weeknight or weekend meal! Marinate the chicken for a bit before grilling for a super flavorful entree. PrintGrilled Barbecue Chicken Skewers Ingredients4 chicken breasts (about 2 lbs) or 4 boneless skinless chicken thighs 1/2 cup olive oil 1/4 cup soy sauce 2 tbsp vinegar 1 tbsp […]
