Use these freezer meal ideas and tips to plan your next freezer cooking session. Make the most of your time in the kitchen and freeze food! It’s a well-known fact that preparing and freezing food is an incredible way to save time in the kitchen. If you’ve never made food for the freezer before, I’m here to show you how to plan for a freezer cooking session, so you can make the most of your time in the ... Continue Reading
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Cinnamon Oatmeal Blender Waffles
This Belgian waffle recipe gives you light, fluffy oatmeal waffles that are crispy on the outside and moist on the inside. Lightly sweetened and perfectly delicious, the whole family will come back for more! My husband has a not-so-secret secret love affair with this oatmeal waffle recipe. He loves that they’re satisfying and filling without being heavy. I love that I can whip them up using just the ... Continue Reading
Apple Slab Pie
This slab apple pie combines buttery crust, sweet, juicy apples, and warm cinnamon spice into a dessert that can feed a crowd! Have you ever volunteered to make dessert for a group or a holiday meal, only to realize that you need to make something that will serve 20+ people? There’s no way in the world you’re ever going to get 20+ slices out of one pie, and with all the work that goes into ONE pie, do you ... Continue Reading
Homemade Lunchables
Ditch the expensive, processed boxes and make homemade Lunchables instead! Follow the DIY Lunchables formula to create your own delicious combinations. As a kid, one of my favorite lunches to take to school was a Lunchable. The fact that my lunch could be stacked on a cracker and it WASN’T a sandwich made me the cool kid for like 20 minutes. We moved often in my elementary years, and sandwiches were the ... Continue Reading
Rosemary Olive Oil Bread
Try this amazing homemade olive oil rosemary bread. Moist, fluffy, and with a punch of herby flavor, it’s the unique loaf you’ve been looking for! There’s nothing quite like the aroma of freshly-baked bread. And when you mix fresh herbs into that bread? It’s almost droolworthy. I think we can all agree that if you’ve never made bread before, the idea of using yeast might be intimidating. But let me ... Continue Reading
Stocking a Real Food Pantry
Save time and money by stocking the most important food essentials! Learn how to stock pantry staples on a budget, plus ideas for a grocery list. As a frugal foodie, I always have a well-stocked pantry. When I have my kitchen essentials, I have everything I need on hand to make healthy, fresh, and budget-friendly meals. I snag an extra jar when peanut butter is on sale, shop seasonal produce, and ... Continue Reading
Mediterranean Grilled Cheese
Make the most amazing grilled cheese with this Mediterranean gourmet grilled cheese sandwich! Sourdough with pesto, roasted red peppers, red onions, olives, and two cheeses (plus a garlic butter sauce) melt together for a rich, delectable sandwich. Gather round, grilled cheese lovers! This Mediterranean grilled cheese sandwich with basil pesto, roasted red peppers, feta, and provolone is the best grilled ... Continue Reading
Lemon Blueberry Scones
Make flaky, fluffy lemon blueberry scones topped with a sweet lemon glaze. Perfectly tart, perfectly sweet, and they come together fast! Anytime family is visiting or if we’re hosting company for breakfast, I always make scones. They’re quick and easy and look fancy, even though they’re essentially flavored biscuits. Chocolate Chip Scones are my favorite year-round, and Cranberry Orange Scones are my ... Continue Reading
Cheesy Lentil Pasta
Cheesy lentil pasta is a super frugal pantry meal made with staples like lentils, pasta, canned tomatoes, and taco seasoning. So flavorful and satisfying, you won’t even miss the meat! One of the easiest substitutions to make when you’re trying to spend less money, stretch a meal, or simply make do with what you have is swapping lentils for ground beef. They’re the perfect plant-based protein! I’ve made ... Continue Reading
Sourdough Sandwich Bread
This sourdough sandwich bread turns out tangy, slightly chewy, and with a soft crust – perfect for all of your favorite sandwiches. Looking for a soft sourdough sandwich bread recipe? Made with einkorn flour? Perhaps a “no-knead” bread recipe? I have good news – you can stop looking!! Ever since I shared my Simple Sourdough Bread Recipe with you guys, I’ve had requests for my einkorn sourdough bread ... Continue Reading









