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This isn’t really a recipe, but more of a meal idea. Whenever I bring the kids with me to the store, they ask me to buy Lunchables. So, to put a little fun into their day, I attempted to make a more wholesome “lunchable”. Let’s face it, kids like finger food. Mom likes easy meal …
Ok so we all hear, cut out the processed food right?! And I am sure that all of us attempt this. You have to start small and not get overwhelmed. One change is something worthy of a praise. Here is one item that you can stop buying immediately and start making yourself and it will take …
There are some nights, I just need a no fuss, easy to cook, easy to clean up, meal in a hurry. That is why, I call this “Hurry Up Tortellini Soup”! This recipe makes a very large batch, since we like eating it as leftovers. It tastes even better the next day. Here are the …
BJ’s Wholesale club offers a Rotisserie chicken for $4.99. I was curious about this as an affordable option for feeding our families. So I decided to pick one up and give you 15 different recipes that you can use your rotisserie chicken in. How It Tastes We currently raise our own chickens and just started …
You want to know what the real struggle is?! Getting too excited over great deals. The ground flaxseed was on sale for $2.98 for this big bag. As a frugal coupon loving girl I went back for another.. Thought it would be an awesome substitue for protein powder in our smoothies. Not so much. Too …
This post is written by me on behalf of BJ’s Wholesale Club. As a BJ’s Blogger Ambassador, I was provided with a BJ’s gift card to help facilitate this review. All opinions are 100% my own. Take a stroll through BJ’s Wholesale Club, and you will be pleasantly surprised to find that they now offer …
I was in the club last night and picked up a twin pack of Frank’s RedHot Original Sauce. I saw on the back that there was a recipe for Buffalo Chicken Dip. I’ve had this at a party and it was wonderful, so I thought it would be a good one to share with Super …
The big game is almost here, and who wouldn’t want to devour a few pounds of these hot wings at a Super Bowl party? You can make this healthier version of buffalo wings without needing a special fryer. These will impress your guests. Be prepared to give them copies of this recipe. Baked Buffalo Chicken …
Pea soup is a nice, thick and hearty soup. We enjoyed both a Christmas Ham and Turkey, so after making broth from the turkey I made a Turkey Soup and Pea Soup. I learned from one recipe that I looked up, to stir in the peas before adding the broth, and I think it makes …
This is a staple in our house. Way more healthy than the little packets laden with msg. My husband prefers the taste of the homemade version over the commercial stuff. Taco seasoning is quick to mix up on the fly. Though you could mix up little batches and seal them individually in small ziplocks or …
Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Lunchbox. However, all opinions expressed are my own. Christmas is almost here! In just a few short days, everyone will be celebrating with family and friends. Sharing food, sharing stories, and sharing love. Do you need recipe ideas for your guests? The BJ’s Cooking Club (Cook Smart, Eat Fresh) …
Hi friends! I have a special surprise for you. I’ve invited my dear friend, Tina, to share practical tips about living frugally, as well as some tasty recipes with all of you. She’s always cooking up something new and interesting in her kitchen. Tina has agreed to be a regular writer on the website, so …
What do you do when your entire family is hit with a virus? You make homemade chicken soup (of course)! Yes, it’s been a crazy week and a half of various stages of illness. There have been headaches, coughing, cold symptoms, malaise, and a few relapses. Sunday I made a large pot of chicken noodle …
This recipe came courtesy of the nice free sample lady at BJ’s a few months ago. My family can’t get enough of this when I make it. I like to serve it with a side of english cucumbers and dip. Here are the cast of characters… With a serated knife, split the bread into halves, …
Have you ever heard of barding? I tried this method last year, and it couldn’t be easier. Fat is placed over a lean meat to retain moistness and impart flavor, and richness. It is in essence, an automatic basting technique! The result was a scrumptious and moist turkey. You will need the items below for …
3/4 cup dried minced onion1/3 cup beef bouillon granules1/4 cup onion powder1/4 tsp sugar1/4 tsp garlic powder1/4 tsp black pepper1/4 tsp crushed celery seed Store in an airtight container. Makes 4 batches. To make onion dip, combine sour cream and 5 TBSP onion soup mix. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
Here is a frosting recipe that does not use confectioner’s sugar. 4 oz. cream cheese, softened1/4 C evaporated milk1/4 C unsweetened cocoa powder1/3 C honey1 tsp vanilla extract1 1/2 C instant nonfat dry milk powderdash of salt Soften cream cheese in a bowl at room temperature. Beat cream cheese, evaporated milk, cocoa, honey and vanilla …
10-12 large cooking apples, peeled, cored and sliced1/2 C water2/3 C brown sugar2 tsp lemon juiceCinnamon, nutmeg and cloves to taste Put all ingredients into crockpot. Cover (with lid ajar) and cook on low 8 to 10 hours, stirring occasionally.
My children love anything with oatmeal in it. I was a bit tired of the same old breakfast bars we normally make. What was appealing to me in this recipe, was the jam filling, and that this recipe does not use eggs! Here is the original recipe. I’ve doubled the recipe below to have enough …
Here is an easy recipe for serving eggs to new eaters. WARNING: Babies under age 1 should not eat egg whites because of possible allergies. Babies older than 9 months, may safely eat EGG YOLKS ONLY. 6 eggssaucepan of waterdash of vinegar (so yolks don’t turn green)about 1 tsp of vanilla whole milk baby yogurt …
3 ripe avocados3 ripe bananassplash of lemon juice Choose Avocados that are dark green and have a bumpy texture. The fruit should be firm yet yielding when gently pushed. When sliced in half, the meat should be green and gradually turns buttery yellow around the pit. Give the avocados a gentle roll on the counter …
This recipe is so simple, and yet so good! Not low cal by any measure. I like dipping crackers or carrot sticks in it. (2) 8 oz packages of cream cheese, softened1 jar of Howard’s Hot Pepper Relish Beat together with a handmixer. Cover and pop into the refrigerator until the party. Go read a …
