I’ve spent years talking about how the freezer is your best friend when it comes to saving money on meals. Not only can you buy things on sale and keep them in the freezer, but you can prep food ahead of time and store it in the freezer so you’re not getting takeout at the […]
Toward the end of 2022, I started sharing a monthly post of 5 recipes you could use to stock your freezer with food using one main ingredient or in one main category. I include a shopping list as well! Now that we’re into 2024, there are over a dozen of these posts and they’re still […]
Growing up, I didn’t think I liked carrots at all. I don’t remember how I had tried them, but I never liked them. Finally, as an adult, I tried roasted carrots and my life changed. Roasting any vegetable gives them a rich flavor and, in the case of carrots, it brings out their natural sweetness. […]
I’m always on the lookout for recipes I can make ahead to make meals easier. I’m also currently modifying my diet to try to avoid dairy and gluten, so that requires some creative thinking. A lot of breakfast recipes, especially ones that involve eggs, include cheese. I love cheese as much as the next person, […]
Get your grill ready for this super flavorful pineapple teriyaki chicken! An easy marinade makes for juicy chicken and the pineapple gives the right amount of sweetness. Note: You can use homemade teriyaki sauce or store bought – it’s up to you! PrintGrilled Pineapple Teriyaki Chicken Recipe Ingredients2 large chicken breasts or 4 chicken cutlets […]
Do your kids do the thing where they can’t get enough bananas, and then all of a sudden they don’t want bananas? Mine do, too, and when that happens, I end up making something with all the ripe bananas. A friend was going through a hard time last week, but she’s allergic to dairy, so […]
Make some room in the oven with these slow cooker Easter recipes! This recipe list includes appetizers, entrees, sides, and even a few desserts. Slow Cooker Easter Recipes Appetizers Slow Cooker Ranch Mixed Nuts Sweet & Sour Meatballs Crock Pot Spinach Artichoke Dip Bacon Wrapped Little Smokies
One of my good friends is having to avoid dairy because she’s nursing a baby with a milk allergy. I’ve taken it upon myself to try out some recipes that I can take to her to help her with these exhausting days. I’m pleased to report there are so many ways to make familiar recipes […]
