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...
by Steph | Jan 29, 2018 | Appetizers, Dips, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Make Ahead, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes, Snacks, Vegetarian Recipes
Possibly the easiest crowd-pleasing real food dip, creamy salsa was my mother’s go-to party snack. No fuss, no measurements, a step above plain salsa and chips, and sure to please the pickiest eaters. Want to bring something easy to the Superbowl...
by Steph | Jan 22, 2018 | Appetizers, Chicken, Dips, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Holiday Recipes, Lunch, Make Ahead, Recipes, Side Dish, Snacks, Vegetarian Recipes
This is the part where I’m supposed to draw you into the post with a fun story that has something to do with this recipe. But honestly, do we ever read this part? I mean, I try to make it entertaining. I try to make this schpeel relevant to either the...
by Steph | Sep 25, 2017 | Condiments & Spices, Egg-Free Recipes, Holiday Recipes, Main Dish, Make Ahead, Recipes, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes
This easy pizza sauce costs 40 cents for 2 large pizzas (frugal), takes less than 3 minutes to stir up (fast), and is made with real food ingredients you probably already have (WIN). This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. I try to keep...
by Steph | Sep 14, 2017 | Beef, Breakfast, Cheapskate Whole30, Dairy-Free Recipes, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Make Ahead, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes
Sausage makes everything taste better – and this easy recipe turns inexpensive ground meat into savory sausage with 5 ingredients you probably already have. Gluten-free and sugar-free too! This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure policy here. If...
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...
