I believe everyone should have access to nutritious and delicious meals, no matter what kind of budget you're on or how much time you have. My recipes are pretty quick to pull off, don't require a ton of kitchen skills, and stay within (or under!) the USDA’s low-cost food plan budget of about $9 per adult per day. Let's get cookin'!
Springtime Favorites
These quick & tasty recipes are perfect for toeing the line between warm, sunny days and chilly nights.
- Strawberry Tartine with Balsamic Reduction
- Easy Rosemary and Sea Salt Focaccia
- Easy Strawberry Shortcakes With Biscuit Mix
- Easy Salmon with Caramelized Carrots and Minty Pea Purée
- Healthy Tuna Dip With White Beans (No Cream Cheese, Sour Cream, or Mayo!)
- Make-Ahead Ham and Swiss Strata
- Easy Hibachi At Home
- Sheet Pan BBQ Chicken Sweet Potato Bowls
Trending Posts
Whether you're in need of a super fast pantry meal, show-stopping side, grab-and-go breakfast, or something sweet to help you chillax, these tried and true recipes have you covered:
- 21+ Egg Substitutes & Egg Replacements For Cooking, Baking, Breakfast, & More!
- Oat Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Homemade CBD Gummies
- Easy, Inexpensive DIY Wedding Cake
- Easy Mushroom Tartine With Spreadable Goat Cheese
- Spicy Avocado Tuna Salad
- Instant Pot Loaded Baked Potato Soup
- Copycat Carl's Jr. Santa Fe Chicken Sandwich
Egg-Free Desserts
Show your honey some love with some of these sweet homemade treats and delectable date night dinners.
Fast & Easy Recipes
Just because you're busy doesn't mean a homemade meal is out of the question. Here are some of my favorite simple dishes to get you fed without any fuss:
Plant-Based Favorites
Whether you're looking for Meatless Monday inspiration or are just trying to eat more veggies, my collection of vegan and vegetarian meals is sure to leave you satisfied.
Grilling Season Stars
Warm weather is fast approaching. Get in the right mindset with these stellar burger and sandwich recipes!
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New & Recently Updated Posts
Here's a combination of my newest content, and older posts that I have recently revised. When my readers ask questions, I do my best to answer them! As a result, some of my posts will be updated periodically to reflect any new information I've gathered for you.
Cheap Eats
I don't have the budget for takeout, but I want to eat delicious things every. single. day. Here are some of my favorite recipes that are particularly easy on your wallet:
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Healthy-ish Desserts
If you have a sweet tooth but are trying to walk the straight and narrow, I feel ya. Here are some of my favorite treats that aren't total cheats:
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Yummy Sides
Whether you need something tasty to bring to your next potluck, or just need a little something extra on the dinner table tonight, my favorite sides will give the main dish a run for its money:
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