Instant Pot Veggie Applesauce

Instant Pot Veggie Applesauce School is just around the corner and I know a lot of us are thinking about what to pack in our kid’s school lunches. When thinking about what to pack, I want it to be simple, healthy, and fun. That’s what I think every time I create a recipe for my kids. Simple normally means cheap, […]

Flavor Packed Sauteed Broccoli

Flavor Packed Sauteed Broccoli Broccoli is known for being THE vegetable that kids don’t care to eat. The problem with broccoli is that it’s normally steamed into a mushy disaster. Also, it’s typically served without any additional flavors… making it difficult for kids to eat. Until now! Broccoli is a sponge! It’s great at soaking up so many flavors. Have […]

Easy Side Dish – Marinated Zucchini Spears

Marinated Zucchini Spears Zucchini is in season (HOORAY!!!) which means lots of fresh vegetable recipes coming your way! Sometimes the best side dish recipes, are the simplest to make. I would say this recipe is as simple as they come! Zucchini can be enjoyed in so many ways, but my favorite is to think just a tag outside the box […]

Skillet Corn Side Dish

  Skillet Corn Side Dish If you get tired of rice and beans, then you are going to love this easy side dish! Skillet corn is a great compliment to beans of any kind! We have used this recipe for BBQ chicken and baked bean meals, and tacos with refried beans.   Another way to serve this side dish is […]

Smashed Potatoes

Smashed Potatoes Smashed potatoes are super fancy and so very easy to make. They take an ordinary potato and give it pizzazz!!!     Just because you are trying to eat on a budget, doesn’t mean you have to eat boring food. This recipe is super easy to create and I’m sure you’re family will love it.