Homemade dry onion soup mix takes just 4 simple ingredients, so skip the store-bought packets and make this easy version instead. It’s easy, frugal, and delicious! Growing up, my mom would almost always have a box of Lipton dry onion soup mix in the pantry. You could call it a childhood classic, or a home-style favorite (a lot like Stove-Top Mac and Cheese or Classic Shepherd's Pie). You can also call it ... Continue Reading
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Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe
Mix up this homemade taco seasoning recipe in only 2 minutes! It’s not too spicy, not too mild, and WAY better (and cheaper!) than the packet. We use it for ground beef taco meat and my kids always clean their plates! We are a taco family. Whether they’re in Corn Tortillas, Flour Tortillas, served with Instant Pot Brown Rice or Coconut Rice, or on a bed of Cilantro Lime Coleslaw – we LOVE tacos. What we ... Continue Reading
Homemade Chicken Nuggets
Make homemade chicken nuggets for all your cravings AND hit your protein goals. Perfect for the whole family, your only dilemma now is choosing your favorite dipping sauce… Over time, I’ve been re-making some of my family’s favorite convenience meals into more nutritious homemade versions. I’ve recreated Homemade Hot Pockets, Homemade Spaghetti-o’s, and Homemade Peanut Butter Cups, just to name a ... Continue Reading
Easy Spicy Salmon Tacos with Slaw
Spicy salmon tacos with a creamy, tangy cilantro slaw, all ready in 10 minutes? Yes, please! This quick and easy salmon tacos recipe is sure to be a family favorite – it’s mouthwateringly delicious with just enough of a kick! My whole family loves taco night…whether it’s Slow Cooker Carnitas or Black Bean and Corn Salsa Tacos or Spinach and Chicken Enchiladas. All taco nights are winners in my book, and I ... Continue Reading
Easy Roasted Cabbage Wedges
This roasted cabbage recipe is crispy and deliciously caramelized on the outside and soft and tender inside. You choose the flavor: ranch, bacon, balsamic vinegar, or lemon garlic butter – YUM! Let’s talk about cabbage – I really want to love it, but there’s something about it that doesn’t sound appealing. Honestly, I LOVE my Egg Roll in a Bowl Recipe (which is 75% cabbage), and my family loves it, ... Continue Reading
40+ Rotisserie Chicken Meals
Make delicious rotisserie chicken meals using a chicken from the store (or cook a whole chicken at home). Use these 47 healthy rotisserie chicken recipes to stretch your meat over multiple meals and save money! Do you ever walk by the rotisserie chickens at the grocery store and think to yourself how easy it would be to just pick one of those up and have dinner DONE for the night? Yeah, me too. But what ... Continue Reading
Homemade Seasoned Salt
This homemade seasoned salt recipe adds great flavor to chicken, vegetables, and more. Ditch the Lawry’s and mix up this simple blend of salt, herbs, and spices instead. I like to make my own spice blends because that way, I know exactly what flavors are going into my recipes, AND they’re also free of chemicals, fillers, and sugars! I’ve made a super easy 9 Spice Mix for chicken or vegetables, Homemade ... Continue Reading
How to Steam Vegetables in the Instant Pot
Learn how to steam vegetables in the Instant Pot for the EASIEST side dish for dinner! This steam vegetables how to method works for all your favorites: broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, and more! I think the perfect dinner might be one where I hit “go” on the Instant Pot, walk away for a while, and come back to dinner being done. Doesn’t that sound nice? I have that figured out with the slow cooker…Salsa ... Continue Reading
Hemp and Herb Crusted Pork Chops
These amazing Southern fried pork chops have a delicious coating of hemp hearts, herbs, and almond flour. They’re a protein-packed version of a comfort food classic. Southern fried pork chops are one of my ultimate comfort foods! Especially with a crispy crust on the outside, juicy and tender inside, they’re the perfect accompaniment to some Steamed Veggies and Stovetop Mac and Cheese. Add some Homemade ... Continue Reading
Zesty Italian Dressing
This simple zesty Italian dressing is packed with fresh, zingy flavor. Super easy to mix together from pantry staples, you’ll love it on salads, pasta, or chicken. Making your own salad dressings is an EASY way to save TONS of money off your grocery budget. From Homemade Ranch Dressing to Balsamic Vinegar Vinaigrette to Cilantro Lime Dressing, I’ve made so many salad dressings myself that I rarely even ... Continue Reading
