Falafel is a Middle Eastern street food consisting of a small fritter made from ground (garbanzo beans), minced garlic, and fresh parsley. Falafel can be eaten plain, with hummus and vegetables, or most frequently tucked into a pita and topped ...
Side Dishes
Creamy Corn Pudding Casserole
The sweet yet savory flavor of this Creamy Corn Pudding casserole makes it the perfect comfort food and accompaniment to your next holiday dinner. Also known as Spoon Bread, the recipe uses common pantry ingredients making it very easy to ...
Crock Pot Creamed Corn
This Crock Pot Creamed Corn is one of the easiest recipes! You just toss all the ingredients in the slow cooker and turn it on and wait for the magic to happen. The ingredients come together and form the most delicious sauce you can imagine and ...
Hummus Without Tahini
Hummus is a quick and healthy snack but if you've even looked at the prices in the supermarket for a small tub, you've probably been left wondering why such a simple bean dip is so darn expensive! This Hummus without Tahini is creamy and smooth and ...
Perfectly Roasted Potatoes
When you're eating on a budget, the weekly staples of food can get boring. Perfectly Roasted Potatoes are an easy way to utilize everyday ingredients in a new and exciting way your family will love. With the addition of just a few ...
Easy Oven Roasted Carrots
Easy Oven Roasted Carrots are the perfect side for weeknight meals and holiday dinners. Simply roasting carrots in the oven develops the natural sugars in the carrots making them sweet, yet savory and delicious. This ...
Feed Your Family for just $10 a Day: A 5-Day $50 Meal Plan
This post is sponsored by Harris Teeter, but all opinions expressed here are my own. When you're on a budget, keeping costs down is essential. You still have to eat, though, making food one of the largest household ...
Perfectly Poached Chicken Recipe
Perfectly Poached Chicken is the basis for some of my favorite recipes. It's easy to prepare and in the process creates 2 quarts of Homemade Chicken Stock. This recipe is part of my 5-day $50 meal plan. Come into my kitchen and we'll get ...
Twice Baked Potatoes
Impress your family with this classic recipe for Twice Baked Potatoes. Butter, sour cream, green onions (or chives), and bacon get whipped together with mashed potatoes and then covered with cheese and baked to a golden, yummy perfection. This ...
Baked Parmesan Zucchini Fries
Baked Parmesan Zucchini Fries are a great no-fuss way to get kids (and adults) to eat their vegetables. Crisp on the outside and creamy on the inside with a nice bit of saltiness from the Parmesan cheese these fries are your new favorite way to eat ...