Nutritious, Easy & Inexpensive Meals For All

I'm of the opinion that 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'!

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.

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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:

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:

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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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Seasonal Recipes

Eating seasonally is not only economical, it's also fun and delicious. Check out the seasonal meals I've been whipping up lately:

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: