Are you sensitive to gluten? Einkorn might be your new best friend. This ancient grain remains unchanged, making it easier to digest than modern wheat. From Pizza Dough to Coffee Cake to Sandwich Bread, give einkorn flour a try! Whether because of a voluntary lifestyle decision or a serious health matter, eating gluten free is more popular than ever before, and stores are carrying a wide array of foods to ... Continue Reading
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Chili Seasoning Recipe
This chili seasoning recipe is the best and most frugal way to spice up your pot of chili! Naturally gluten free and preservative-free. Versatile for every type of chili and amazing on side dishes too! Every year around this time, I start thinking about making chili, like my quick and easy Instant Pot Vegetarian Chili. Oh my goodness, it is so good, especially when it is served with fresh Homemade ... Continue Reading
How to Build A Raised Garden Bed
Read how to build a raised garden bed to grow your own food this summer! Check out my step-by-step tutorial showing you how to build a frugal raised garden bed to save money on food and eat healthier! It’s super easy to build and simple enough for any living situation – whether you rent or own your home! Once upon a time, I tasked Mr. Crumbs with making a wooden raised bed for a new garden, but it didn’t ... Continue Reading
How to Freeze Cooked Pasta
Can you freeze cooked pasta? Yes! Easy tutorial showing how to freeze spaghetti, shells, & all types of noodles – with or without sauce. Great for last-minute meals, fast weeknight dinners, and reducing waste by saving leftovers! Wouldn’t it be nice if we could just snap our fingers and dinner made itself? Wishful thinking aside, having a few pantry staples like Instant Pot Beans or Homemade Chicken ... Continue Reading
Buttermilk Oatmeal Muffins
Easy Oatmeal Muffins recipe uses buttermilk to create super moist, tall, fluffy muffins. With a slight crunch on the outside and soft on the inside, these oatmeal muffins are freezer-friendly and perfect for a healthy breakfast or a quick snack. Muffins have been a staple in my house since my kids were toddlers. Whether it’s Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins, Pumpkin Chocolate Muffins, or Banana Bread Muffins, I ... Continue Reading
The Best Food at Trader Joe’s
If you’re looking for specialty foodie finds, look no further than Trader Joe’s! In this post, I’m divulging all of the best food at Trader Joe’s so you can stock your cabinets without breaking the bank! I don’t know about you, but I used to be intimidated by Trader Joe’s because I thought it was only for fancy foodies. However, after I went there for the first time one afternoon, I was blown away! The ... Continue Reading
Chickpea Cookie Dough Hummus
My kids cannot get enough of this Chickpea Cookie Dough Hummus. It’s so easy to make, and perfect for snacks, lunch, and even dessert! Made with chickpeas, cashews, oats, and maple syrup, this edible cookie dough recipe is vegan, gluten-free, and dairy free! Someone pinch me, I think I’m having another dream. Just like the one I had when my kids were eating Chocolate Hummus. It’s the dream when the kids ... Continue Reading
5 Minute Chocolate Hummus
Make this yummy chocolate hummus in less than 5 minutes with pantry staples. This easy, healthy dessert hummus tastes like brownie batter – you’ll want to eat it right off the spoon! For the longest time, I wished my family would eat beans. Then I experimented with stretching ground beef using lentils and making Black Bean Brownies and White Bean Blondies, and the results were delicious! I realized ... Continue Reading
The Best Things to Buy at Costco
This list of the best things to buy at Costco is gold! Meats, frozen foods, fresh veggies, and staple items – Costco is a GREAT place to save money on healthy food! Costco is practically a household name. It’s the go-to place for families with kids who eat all the snacks! Or shoppers who want to find the lowest prices on bulk items. I started shopping at Costco when I quit using coupons. I wanted to ... Continue Reading
28 Kitchen Hacks to Make Cooking Easy
Do you struggle with not having enough time? These tried and true time-saving kitchen hacks from a real mom will help to make your day run smoother and save you precious minutes off each hour and make things easier on the kitchen as a whole! Also, see my 14 Easy Baking Hacks for Home Bakers. Can you identify with any of the following? Real food is hard work! When you embrace real food, you'll find ... Continue Reading
