Affordable & Oven-Free: 6 Summer Dinners for Just $60 (Week #66)
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Affordable & Oven-Free: 6 Summer Dinners for Just $60 (Week #66)

Summer is here and that means it’s time to give your oven a well-deserved break! This week kicks off our No Oven Dinner Series, where every meal is designed to keep your kitchen cool while still feeding your family well. Whether you’re using a stovetop, slow cooker, or air fryer, these recipes are all about…

Not Your Grandma’s Slaw: Creative Coleslaw Variations Anyone Can Make!

Not Your Grandma’s Slaw: Creative Coleslaw Variations Anyone Can Make!

Coleslaw doesn’t have to be boring! Whether you’re topping off pulled pork sandwiches, serving up a summer BBQ spread, or just looking for a fresh side dish, coleslaw is a quick and easy option that’s endlessly customizable. In this post, I’m sharing 8 fun and flavorful coleslaw variations you can make at home using simple,…

Flavor-Packed Grilled Shrimp You’ll Want All Summer Long

Flavor-Packed Grilled Shrimp You’ll Want All Summer Long

Grilled shrimp is one of the easiest and fastest proteins to cook and it’s a blank canvas for flavor! Whether you’re craving something bold and spicy like Cajun or cooling and tropical like mango habanero, a quick marinade can totally transform your shrimp game. These simple flavor combos use pantry staples, take just minutes to…

Real-Life Meal Plan: 6 Easy Dinners from Ground Beef & Chicken Breast (Week 65)

Real-Life Meal Plan: 6 Easy Dinners from Ground Beef & Chicken Breast (Week 65)

This week’s meal plan was built around the two most requested proteins in my community: chicken breasts and ground beef. I used a 3 lb pack of chicken and a 3 lb bag of frozen hamburger patties (which saved almost $3 compared to fresh ground beef). To keep things interesting without blowing the budget, I…

Week Full of Dinners for $60 at Walmart – Easy, Affordable, and Delicious (Week 64)
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Week Full of Dinners for $60 at Walmart – Easy, Affordable, and Delicious (Week 64)

This week, I decided to take a slightly different approach with our meal plan, and it all started with a message from someone in our community. They shared how hard it can be to keep up with fresh produce: the chopping, the prepping, and especially the waste when things don’t get used in time. That…

Easy Veggie Side Salads for Spring and Summer

Easy Veggie Side Salads for Spring and Summer

If you’re looking to lighten up your plate without losing flavor, these 8 veggie-packed salads are just the thing! They’re fresh, simple to make, and use easy-to-find ingredients—no fancy stuff required. From creamy classics like broccoli salad to bright bowls like cucumber tomato, these budget-friendly sides are perfect for warm-weather meals, cookouts, or weekly dinners….