These light, fluffy oatmeal waffles are naturally gluten free, healthy, and perfect for the whole family! Crispy yet moist, with no bananas or milk needed. Enjoy with a drizzle of maple syrup and a side of bacon. My husband has a not-so-secret secret love affair with this oatmeal waffle recipe. Yes, these are cinnamon oatmeal waffles and they are gloriously delicious, ridiculously easy, and the official ... Continue Reading
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All About Einkorn Flour
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
How to Make Nut Butter
This a simple recipe for homemade nut butter that can be swapped for any nut you have on hand. Make this into a PB&J and pair it with no-cook freezer strawberry jam and homemade sandwich bread! Let me preface this post with this statement: I am not a make-your-own-peanut butter type of gal. Oh no. I buy my all-natural peanut butter in bulk from Costco and don't mess with the commotion that ... Continue Reading
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
Fall Dinner Ideas for October
Here's your Fall Dinner Ideas for October! Feed your family real food on a budget AND eat seasonal produce with this complete four week meal plan. If you haven’t cozied up under blankets with a cup of homemade hot chocolate yet this month, I assure you – your time is coming. The leaves on our trees are turning, mornings are cool and crisp and I wore jeans for the first time in six months. PANTS you ... Continue Reading
Homemade Coffee Creamer
This recipe for Homemade Coffee Creamer is made with 4 simple ingredients and tastes much better than store-bought creamer. Naturally rich and decadent, use it in your favorite morning brew! Pairs perfectly with my Overnight Kefir Coffee Cake. This homemade coffee creamer is my favorite part of the morning! It’s rich and decadent and made from only 4 simple real food ingredients. It’s perfect when you’re ... 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 Dehydrate Apples and Make Apple Chips
Easy tutorial for making dried apples in the oven, dehydrator, and air fryer! They’re a fun, healthy snack that’s crispy, slightly sweet, and impossible to resist! One of the best ways to save money on groceries is to stock up when there’s a sale. This is easy to do when it’s pantry items like beans or pasta or canned tomatoes. And it’s easy to do when it’s frozen items, like frozen green beans or frozen ... 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