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Budget Burrito Bowls Recipe

by Steph | May 12, 2020 | Beans, Beef, Chicken, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Instant Pot, Lunch, Main Dish, Recipes, Slow Cooker, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

Need an easy, budget-friendly, real food dinner? Burrito bowls are an allergy-friendly, plant-based pantry meal that even help you reduce food waste (who doesn’t love taco leftovers?!).

Cajun Sausage, Beans & Rice

by Steph | Apr 8, 2020 | Beans, Beef, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Lunch, Main Dish, Recipes, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

This fast, easy dinner costs around $4 and feeds 4-6 people. It’s flavorful, filling, a little spicy, and you probably have most of the ingredients in your cupboards!

Learn to Cook Dry Beans: 3 Ways

by Steph | Feb 21, 2019 | Beans, Dairy-Free Recipes, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Instant Pot, Make Ahead, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes, Slow Cooker, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

3 Simple ways to cook dry beans from scratch using the stovetop, slow cooker, and Instant Pot. Plus our favorite bean recipes!

Cumin Beans & Cornbread

by Steph | Mar 15, 2018 | Beans, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Instant Pot, Lunch, Main Dish, Make Ahead, Recipes, Slow Cooker, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

Learn to cook dry beans with this simple recipe that is gluten-free and taught my family to love a bowl of beans. Cumin beans are to make on the stove top, in the slow cooker, or with your Instant Pot, you can feed 6 people real food for around $3 and 5 minutes of...

Mostly Meatless Nacho Dip (Vegan Version too!)

by Steph | Oct 5, 2017 | Beans, Beef, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dinner, Dips, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Lunch, Main Dish, Recipes, Snacks, Vegetarian Recipes

Is there anything more delicious than Americanized taco-food? I won’t call it Mexican food because that seems disrespectful. What we call Mexican food is just variations of America’s 5 favorite taco fillings smothered in cheese. No self-respecting...

How to Make Really Frugal Hummus

by Steph | Sep 12, 2017 | Beans, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dips, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Make Ahead, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes, Side Dish, Snacks, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

Homemade hummus is easy and frugal except for two ingredients: Tahini and Chick Peas (or Garbanzo beans). It’s not that they are incredibly difficult to find. You can hit the health food store, and in some places, even Walmart carries them. However, in...