Meal Ideas

Easter dinner is a time for friends and families to come together and share a nice meal. It shouldn’t be a budget buster! So I have gathered multiple dinner options as well as appetizer and dessert possibilities that don’t cost a fortune. All ingredients were priced out at Walmart, but you can easily find some…

Lately there has been a lot of discussion about Dinner on the Go! Whether your kids have sports practice multiple nights a week or you are just a busy family. So, I am starting a series of simple dinners that can be made ahead of time and you can skip the urge to just grab…

I know everyone goes to Pinterest and Google for recipes, but I have come across tons of recipe collections that never come up in search. So I am going to start this directory of online recipe collections as a resource to keep them all in one place. Hopefully this is helpful if you have an…

Lentils are seriously a nutritional powerhouse but can be very misunderstood. So today we are going to show you how to add lentils to your meal plans. Just looking at cost alone, lentils are so cheap! Like 10 cents or less per serving. They can easily be a meat replacement or help you stretch your…

If you are a not a seasoned cook or just looking for new ideas, we have gathered together a list of different foods and seasonings that pair well with them! This can help you set up a spice rack or it can help you experiment with new flavors! Spices and Herb blends can get pricey,…

Life gets busy and stressful at times, but you still want to make a healthy dinner for your family. This is where Sheet Pan Meals come into play! In general, most sheet pan meals are super easy to prepare and you then you pop them in the oven. Less actual cooking and less pans to…

Seasoning blends are super convenient, but they usually come at a higher price. If you have to buy all the individual spices, they can cost a a lot as well… Thankfully most of us already have a lot of these common spices in our kitchen cabinet! So today we will go over 7 easy spice…

Transforming a humble bowl of coleslaw from ordinary to extraordinary is easier than you might think, and it doesn’t require a trip to the gourmet grocery store or hours in the kitchen. Whether you’re looking to add vibrant colors, exciting flavors, or simply make this classic side dish more appealing to your little ones, we’ve…

Boxed stuffing, such as Stove Top, is a versatile and convenient option for a side dish that goes beyond just Thanksgiving. It’s a fantastic choice for quick and easy meals throughout the entire year. To make it even more appealing, especially for families with children, we’ve compiled a list of creative ways to jazz up…