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Starbucks Inspired Strawberries & Creme Frapp

April 30, 2015 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Starbucks Inspired Strawberries & Creme Frapp

Love your coffee and blended drinks? I don’t think making them at home is ever QUITE the same as the coffee shop. They seem to have a little magic that’s hard to reproduce but it doesn’t mean you can’t make something yummy. My girls LOVE the Strawberries & Creme Frapp at Starbucks but are sensitive to dairy and soy so this treat, with some dairy free substitutions and Strawberry Syrup  is perfect in our home. Also try our Mango and {Read More}

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Filed Under: Dessert Recipes, Dessert Recipes with Fruit, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Desserts, Gluten Free Snacks, Kid's Snacks, Recipes, Smoothies, Snack Recipes

25 More Meals that Cost About $5 to Make

April 24, 2015 by jlpenner 3 Comments

25 More Meals that Cost About $5 to Make

    Last year I posted a great round-up up titled 20 Dinners That Cost About $5. It’s been so popular that I decided to put together a second round-up of the same type of meals. Keep in mind, depending on where you live, some of these meals may cost more or less.  That said, they are all very inexpensive and will help you cut your grocery budget. My best tip for keeping the costs of the recipes low is {Read More}

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Slow Cooker Beef and Bean Nachos

April 23, 2015 by jlpenner 5 Comments

Slow Cooker Beef and Bean Nachos

Slow Cooker Nachos   My husbands ABSOLUTE favorite meal is taco salad. Not tacos… taco salad. It’s a throwback to his childhood. He and I started dating when I was 16 and he was 17 (I hear a song coming on) in Arizona and one Sunday, he invited me over for Sunday dinner for taco salad. I gladly accepted, went over and sat down at the table. His mom spread out all the toppings on the table to make your {Read More}

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Filed Under: Dinner Recipes, Dinner Salads, Dinners With Turkey, Dinners wtih Beef, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Dinners, Recipes

10 Ways to Cook Chicken in Your Crockpot

April 17, 2015 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

10 Ways to Cook Chicken in Your Crockpot

Love chicken but tired of the same old, same old?? Check out these easy chicken recipes you can just throw into the crockpot, then come home to a yummy meal. Also, check out a few of Frugal Living Mom’s favorite recipes with chicken: Pesto Grilled Chicken, Easy BBQ Chicken Pizza and Chicken Enchilada Cups. Crockpot Honey Rosemary Chicken Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Macaroni and Cheese Easy Crock Pot Pulled Chicken Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Sandwiches Crockpot Chicken Ziti Recipe Crockpot {Read More}

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Copycat Olive Garden Spaghetti Sauce

April 13, 2015 by jlpenner 1 Comment

Copycat Olive Garden Spaghetti Sauce

Copycat Olive Garden Spaghetti Sauce Want to head out to Olive Garden but your wallet is a bit light? Take a little time to make up this awesome Copycat Olive Garden Spaghetti Sauce. You can use it on regular or gluten free pasta, make lasagna or any other Italian dish with red sauce that you love! Also try our 20 Minute Pasta with Sausage and Peppers   This recipe will make 3-4 jars of the olive garden spaghetti sauce recipe . {Read More}

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Filed Under: Dinner Recipes, Dinners with No Meat, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Dinners, Recipes

20 Minute Pasta with Sausage and Peppers

April 7, 2015 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

20 Minute Pasta with Sausage and Peppers

Our family LOVES Sausage and Peppers. This dish is super easy and basically takes no time (another reason why this MOM loves Sausage and Peppers!). Because who has time for long, drawn out meals with a ton of prep everyday? Probably not you, and definitely not me. For another easy meal: BBQ Chicken Salad with Cilantro Ranch Dressing We use our favorite Gluten Free Pasta but you are welcome to use some cute Bowties or your fav. If you want {Read More}

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Filed Under: Dinner Recipes, Dinners with Pork, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Dinners, Recipes

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