Quick-Prep Crockpot Nachos Recipe for Busy Weeknights
Almost every Wednesday during the school year, my kids and I are gone from 7:30am to 5:15pm. It is our music co-op day. My kids…
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How to Make Canned Green Beans Taste Better
There is a lot to love about canned green beans. While they may not have the most glamorous and nutritious reputation, they are an easy…
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Stovetop Meatless Lentil Soup (Tastes Like Sausage!)
Need a new idea for a Friday Lenten meal or just a meatless Monday? Try this meatless lentil soup, which tastes an awful lot like…
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Healthy Sheet Pan Dinner Recipe: Pizza Meatloaf
When I ask my family for meal ideas, 90% of the time they will give one of three answers: Waffles Pizza Lasagna What do these…
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“Just Add Water” Instant Pot Meals | Real Food While Traveling
I was talking to some friends the other day and one of them was very surprised that it was the more or less in the…
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Easy Homemade All-Purpose Spice Mix Recipe
I have a love-hate relationship with potlucks. I love them because you get to try new foods and you don’t have to cook a whole…
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Air Fryer Crispy Chickpeas Recipe | Healthy Snack for Kids!
Cooking real food meals – not too hard. Providing your kids with real food snacks every day – nearly impossible! If your kids are like…
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Easy Refrigerator Pickles Recipe
Have you ever grown cucumbers? If so, you know that just one plant produces an insane amount of cucumbers. You pretty much need to have…
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Instant Pot Creamy Veggie Pasta Recipe | Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free
The middle of summer – fresh veggies abound! But you also are either super busy preserving or just out enjoying the nice weather. It’s too…
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Gluten-Free Air Fryer Salmon Patties Recipe
Growing up, eating fish meant one thing – my dad was out of town on a business trip. He detested the smell of fish -…
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Instant Pot Carnitas Recipe
Tacos are my family’s favorite dinner. After 15 years of living on a budget and eating real food, I learned that they are the perfect…
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Instant Pot Smashed Potatoes
Smashed potatoes are my family’s new favorite potato side dish. We’ve tried all the classics: mashed potatoes, baked potatoes, roasted potatoes, homemade fries. Honestly, it’s…
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Instant Pot Honey-Mustard Salmon with Potatoes Recipe
Let’s talk about how hard it is to make dinner every night. We are the kind of family that rarely eats out, so we eat…
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Quick Ground Beef Recipes: Instant Pot Sloppy Joes
If we’re talking about pure comfort food and classic family-friendly meals that you can make in the Instant Pot, I’m gonna talk about sloppy joes.…
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Quick and Healthy Instant Pot Ground Turkey Recipe
Soup season is my very favorite time of the year for frugal, real food cooking. All you need to make really delicious soup is a…
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Healthy Instant Pot Chili Recipe
Chili season is here! If you don’t have a favorite go-to chili recipe, let me fix for you that right now. There are all kinds…
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Sheet Pan Chicken Piccata Recipe with Spaghetti Squash and Beans
As much as I’d like to be, I’m not a planner by nature. Do you struggle with planning too?But I learned very early on in…
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Instant Pot Vegetable Soup Recipe
One thing we’ve tried really hard to do as a family is making plant-based, plant-forward recipes that we all love. A recent discovery is this…
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Instant Pot Beef Roast Recipe Greek-Style
A beef roast is one of my favorite meals to serve to guests. It’s simple to make, made with a budget-friendly cut of meat, but…
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Kid-Friendly Pesto Chicken and Rice Recipe | One-Pot Instant Pot Dinner for Weeknights
It’s certainly the time of year to pull out all the easy strategies like this one-pot Instant Pot dinner that you can prep the night…
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