Creamy, homemade rice milk costs pennies to make, needs just 2 ingredients, and is ready in 2 minutes. Naturally dairy-free, lactose-free, allergen-free, and great for nearly all diets! If you buy rice milk on a regular basis but you’ve never considered making it yourself, here’s your gentle nudge: You need two ingredients and two minutes. It costs mere pennies, and it tastes WAY better than any rice milk ... Continue Reading
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How We Save Money on Dairy by Buying Raw Milk
Choosing to drink raw milk because of the health benefits is a priority for my family, but the cost can ruin my budget if I’m not careful. I've written on the health benefits of raw milk and the downsides to pasteurization, which is why we prioritize raw milk products in our diet. That’s why we buy six gallons of raw milk every week. In case you’re wondering how my family can drink six gallons of milk in a ... Continue Reading
Costco Grocery Shopping Guide
What should you add to your Costco grocery shopping list? See my list of what to buy at Costco, from staples to organic items to gluten-free products to sales, plus what I skip! 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 from Costco when I quit using coupons. I ... Continue Reading
Whole30 Meal Plan
These Whole30 recipes hit the spot, whether you’re a Whole30 pro or just starting out. Use this FREE Whole 30 meal plan with recipes, a printable shopping list, and tips for meal prep to make your life easier! When you’re on the Whole30 diet, your life pretty much revolves around your meals… planning, prepping, cooking, cleaning up… this coming from a FOOD BLOGGER who already plans, preps, cooks, and cleans ... Continue Reading
Oatmeal Recipes
Oatmeal recipes aren’t just for breakfast (but they are pretty fantastic then, too)! From pancakes and waffles to muffins, cakes, and breads, there’s an oatmeal recipe for every craving. If I had to pick my favorite pantry staple, I might end up with a three-way tie. There’s my favorite frugal protein booster: beans. Then there’s my go-to easy side dish: rice. And then there’s my breakfast buddy: ... Continue Reading
No Bake Blueberry Coconut Cream Pie
With only 4 simple ingredients, this blueberry coconut cream pie is pretty, delicious, and Whole30 approved! Enjoy a rich, silky, naturally sweetened dessert without the sugar overload. When you’re on the Whole30, desserts and snacks are off-limits. Removing certain food groups (sugar, gluten, grains, dairy, alcohol, and legumes) is just as important as re-training the way your brain and stomach communicate ... Continue Reading
Rice Recipes
Whether you enjoy these rice recipes as a base for soaking up your favorite flavorful sauces or make flavored rice recipes that are delicious on their own, you’ll love adding these easy rice dishes to your menu! When I’m looking for an easy side dish to make with Carnitas or Spatchcock Chicken or Maple Glazed Pork Chops, I almost always turn to some kind of rice. I know that I can throw any of my favorite ... Continue Reading
Steel Cut Oats
Try this simple overnight steel cut oats recipe for a healthy, delicious breakfast! Use this easy-to-prepare method, and finish with your favorite toppings. I helped my kids learn to love oatmeal, like these Homemade Instant Oatmeal Packets, early on. But I’m always looking for variations on a theme, and oatmeal is the perfect launching pad for breakfast creativity. Now, our rotation of yummy breakfast ... Continue Reading
Gingerbread Smoothie
This gingerbread smoothie recipe is a perfect holiday treat that’s still healthy enough for breakfast! Enjoy the flavors of Christmas with this sugar-free smoothie, plus options for a big protein boost. What’s your favorite part of the holiday season? Mine is the food! Especially the sweets like gingerbread! I would love to indulge my sweet tooth in Candy Cane Cookies and Pumpkin Cookies all day, every ... Continue Reading
Homemade Chocolate Pudding Recipe
This is the BEST chocolate pudding recipe you’ll ever find! Rich and chocolatey, it’s super easy to make, with no eggs and NO added sugar. Take just 5 minutes to whip up this delicious treat! This homemade chocolate pudding recipe is AMAZING. I kid you not, I ate two jars of it while taking the pictures! Which seems to be the trend anytime I’m re-making some of my childhood favorites… Like Homemade ... Continue Reading
