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Non-Turkey Thanksgiving Recipes
Looking for Non-Turkey Thanksgiving recipes?! If turkey isn't really your thing, or maybe you just want to mix it up a bit - try these scrumptious recipes instead! I know this may be the unpopular opinion, but turkey really isn't all that delightful for me. I'd rather have a roast or a delicious chicken dish! I just don't look forward to it … [Read more...]
Sunshine Salmon
Sunshine Salmon is a super easy weeknight dinner, with simple ingredients yet complex flavor! Sunshine Salmon Citrus and salmon is such a great flavor combination. Plus, it is so pretty to look at with the fresh slices! 1 lb salmon filletSalt and pepper3 Tbsp orange marmalade1 Tbsp Dijon mustard1 tsp minced garlic1 tsp dried dill1 orange1 blood … [Read more...]
Super Quick Dinners for Nights When Everyone Has Activities and Practices
A great list of super quick dinners that you can have on the table in less time it would take to sit in the drive thru lane! With the hustle and frenzy of back to school season and starting up the activities, practices and events, the calendar looks quite frightful. It seems that we have something pressing every night of the week, despite my best efforts to keep … [Read more...]
Low-Cook Recipes for Quick & Easy Meals
It's summer and we don't want to heat up the kitchen too much, but we also can't have cereal every single night?!? Introducing: Low-Cook Recipes for Quick and Easy Meals to Make this Summer! What is a Low-Cook Recipe? So, Erin...what is a low-cook recipe?! I'm glad you asked! First, let's define what it is not... It's not a "no-cook" … [Read more...]
Georgia Peach Pie
It's likely taking a bite out of a slice of summer. Peach pie just screams summer to my taste buds. And this homemade pie, with fresh peaches from Georgia, is beyond scrumptious. Get this made for your next summer gathering or summer dessert at home. Enjoy! Georgia Peach Pie A scrumptious pie made with fresh peaches from Georgia. The very … [Read more...]
Rice & Beans Recipes to Help Fight Inflation in 2022
Why Rice and Beans? Even though the recipes we share on this site are mostly on a $5 per meal budget, there are times in the month that you might really need to tighten the belt on the expenses even more...making it more like a $3 or $4 meal for a family of four! To make this happen easily you can turn to a "Rice and Beans" budget that only uses grains (rice, quinoa … [Read more...]
2021’s Top 10 Recipes on $5 Dinners
Here are the Top 10 Recipes of 2021 from $5 Dinners! As always, the year went by FAST. I was pretty surprised to see how many delicious recipes have passed through our kitchen this year. It's really difficult to pick a favorite! Also, I included the BEST and "most viral" recipe of the year for last - you'll find it on the end of the list below. Get these new … [Read more...]
Whis-Kid Chicken & Broccoli Alfredo Bake
Chicken & Broccoli Alfredo Bake is an easy and cheesy weeknight pasta dinner recipe! This pasta bake is the perfect way to use up leftover chicken! My boys love this so much, it's featured in our Whis-Kid Cookbook & Video Lessons! It's a great recipe for the kids to help with! Chicken & Broccoli Alfredo Bake Easy to toss together with … [Read more...]