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Baked Oatmeal Cups – Best Back to School Breakfast!

July 19, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

Hearty, Filling and Oh-So-Delicious Baked Oatmeal Cups Make for the Perfect Back to School Breakfast The frenzy of busy back to school mornings often involves a lost shoe or missing belt or where is my XYZ t-shirt??!!  Throw in a rush through the kitchen to have breakfast and whewwwwww - what a whirlwind.  To make school mornings easier and smoother, I rely … [Read more...]

2022 Back to School Essentials

July 19, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

From school lunch boxes to notebooks to meal planners and cleaning supplies - Erin has you covered with all of the best back to school essentials in 2022 As we begin the prep for the busy back to school season, I wanted to share a list of my ESSENTIALS for the school year.  These are items that help me be more efficient with meal prep, cleaning, and managing the day to … [Read more...]

Back to School Prep: How to Freeze Extra Pancakes for Breakfast

July 18, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

Back to School Prep: Make Extra Pancakes and Freeze for Easy Back to School Breakfasts! … [Read more...]

Rhubarb Dump Cake

July 18, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

A magical combination of tart and sweet in this 4-Ingredient Rhubarb Dump Cake Recipe Rhubarb has a bit of a reputation for being a TART.  Like literally. A TARTY, TARTY, TART-TART. They are legit tart. Which is why they are often paired with sweeter fruits like strawberries and other berries.  But for some "purists" - like my mom - rhubarb is meant to be … [Read more...]

Top 3 Episodes in 2022 – The Erin Chase Show

July 16, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

Listen to 2022's Top 3 Episodes of the Erin Chase Show Episode #1 - Save Money on Groceries in 2022 Episode #2 - DINNERS THAT COOK THEMSELVES?!  Episode #3 - Freezer to Instant Pot Meals … [Read more...]

Walking Taco Casserole

July 13, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

This Walking Taco Casserole recipe is for anyone and everyone who loves tacos.  Walking taco casserole is maybe not actually for walking, but it is perfect to make and then walk into a potluck with. It's sure to get that WOW from other guests at the event! This casserole is a play on the beloved walking taco recipes where you toss all the taco fixins' into a … [Read more...]

S’mores Charcuterie Board: Level Up Your Next Bonfire

July 11, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

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Level Up Your Next Bonfire with This S’mores Charcuterie Board

July 11, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom 1 Comment

Get the list of foods to make the perfect S'mores Charcuterie Board for your next bonfire night! Make this amazing s'mores charcuterie board for your next bonfire and let all your family and friends make up their own perfect s'more! List of Foods to Include on Your Smore's Charcuterie Board For your smore's charcuterie board, you're going to want a variety of … [Read more...]

Ultimate Fudgy Brownies

July 11, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

Level Up Your Next Batch of Brownies by Adding these 2 Ingredients to the Top!  Bake your favorite homemade brownies or box brownie mix. Then right after you pull them out of the oven, you top them with 2 ingredients.  From there you can let them cool...or you can swirl those ingredients together - you can't go wrong either way. And in the end, you'll have … [Read more...]

How to Make ULTIMATE FUDGY BROWNIES: Video

July 10, 2022 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom Leave a Comment

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