Enjoy 7 days of green smoothie recipes with these yummy variations on a basic green smoothie. From berries to pineapple (and even chocolate!), you’re sure to find a new favorite for breakfast or a snack. What will be your next green smoothie? There are two basic types of green smoothie makers: TYPE A. The person who throws in whatever they think sounds good and VOILA! They have a deliciously healthy green ... Continue Reading
Self-Rising Flour
Learn how to make self raising flour homemade in less than 5 minutes. Save time and money and skip running to the store – use just 3 common ingredients to mix up a quick batch! Have you ever found a recipe that screams ‘PICK ME! PICK ME!,’ and when you read the list of ingredients, you realize that you: This used to happen to me ALL THE TIME. I’d find an amazing recipe that called for self raising ... Continue Reading
Homemade Ramen Noodle Soup
Try this healthy homemade ramen soup recipe for a customizable lunch that kids can make themselves. Tastes just like the classic, without the funky ingredients. When I was a kid, I practically lived on ramen noodles during summer vacation. It didn’t matter that I grew up in Texas and it was 100+ degrees outside – lunch was always ramen soup. I felt pretty smart at the time because it was something I ... Continue Reading
My Honest Review of Ibotta
My honest review of Ibotta – is it worth it? How does Ibotta work? I give you all the details: how I use Ibotta in my weekly shopping, plus tips for how to make the most money while still buying real food. I quit using coupons several years ago because they took up too much of my time. I also felt that as we transitioned to real food, there weren’t a lot of old paper coupons that fit our lifestyle. Fast ... Continue Reading
Chocolate Waffles
These good-for-you double chocolate waffles are easy to whip up in the blender. Perfectly crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, with a rich, indulgent chocolate flavor. You CAN have chocolate for breakfast! Ever since I first made Cinnamon Blender Waffles for my family, 9 times out of 10, that’s what they request for Saturday morning breakfast. (The tenth time, if you were curious, is Almond Flour ... Continue Reading
Chicken Tinga
You’ll love this Instant Pot chicken tinga recipe – tender shredded chicken in a smoky and spicy tomato chipotle sauce that’s finger-licking good! In less than 30 minutes, you’ll have a delicious dinner for taco Tuesday or anytime! Have you ever started a recipe and you knew right away that your family would love it? I had that feeling about this Instant Pot Chicken Tinga, and I was right. Not only ... Continue Reading
Rosemary Sea Salt Flatbread Recipe
This easy rosemary and sea salt flatbread recipe is melt-in-your-mouth delicious! Soft and fluffy, topped with flaky sea salt and infused with fresh herby flavor, you’ll want to devour the whole batch! Have you ever tried a bite of something, closed your eyes, and just SAVORED the mere fact that you’re eating it? Maybe chewed a little slower? Maybe ignored the kids calling your name? Or maybe snuck another ... Continue Reading
Chocolate Covered Pretzels
Make these easy chocolate covered pretzels with your favorite chocolate chips and toppings. Follow this method for the prettiest sweet and salty treat to enjoy yourself or share for parties and gifts! Have you been down the baking aisle at the grocery store lately? I’m always amazed at how many different types of chocolate chips, baking chips, and candy melts there are. You’ve got your standard milk ... Continue Reading
Homemade BBQ Sauce
This easy homemade BBQ sauce is perfectly tangy with just the right amount of sweetness. Mix up a batch for your next cookout or use it as a dipping sauce. It’s finger-licking good! I’ve posted A LOT of homemade sauce and dressing recipes over the years. From Homemade Italian Dressing to Sweet and Sour Sauce to Pizza Sauce, you might be wondering if I do nothing all day but experiment in my kitchen! I ... Continue Reading
Roasted Chicken
This classic roasted chicken is perfect for a family dinner. Tender, juicy whole chicken with a crispy golden skin will have everyone going back for more! In the Crumbs house, there are four main ways to cook a whole chicken. We could make chicken in a slow cooker, make an Instant Pot whole chicken, as a rotisserie chicken on the grill (with this attachment), or make roasted chicken in the oven. Mr. ... Continue Reading