Eating tasty gluten-free and vegan foods without blowing the budget
We’ve been alternating between Budget Bytes pumpkin baked oatmeal and the banana baked oatmeal. I’m ready for a different flavor and I remembered the abundance of raisins we found while cleaning the cabinets. And the half-eaten jar of applesauce in the fridge. My kids didn’t …
These are inspired by the first Oh She Glows cookbook. I make the original recipe (Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Bites) all the time, but one day I thought I’d try making a cinnamon raisin version. I also double (and sometimes triple) her recipe, especially if …
It’s Monday, which means the kids have karate until late, which means I need to make dinner before we leave. Usually I pre-make a pizza crust and then all we have to do is throw toppings on it and dinner is ready in 15 minutes. …
I used to buy TJ’s oat bran until they stopped carrying it. Much sadness! Thankfully I took a picture of the recipes on the back! Here’s the oat bran muffin recipe: (I’ll make notes of my substitutions after the recipe) I don’t think I ever …
When I first got Amy Chaplin’s cookbooks, I made a mental note that I wanted to try her forbidden rice recipe. I’ve never had forbidden rice and I like rice pudding, so I added it to the list. But then I couldn’t find forbidden rice …
The last time I made veggie burgers (Pizza Burgers by Minimalist Baker), I made a double batch. By the time I got to the last burger, I was 1000% ready to sit down and eat, so I threw the last of the mixture in the …
I don’t know if you have ever tried Zoe’s Kitchen but they have this White Bean Soup that I used to get and it was so good! I’d get a tiny little cup of it with a meal and I knew I had to figure …
I made this Banana Bread Oatmeal recipe from Budget Bytes and omitted the eggs. I guess I could have substituted with egg replacer or flax eggs, but there was a baked oatmeal recipe I used to make and I never used eggs, so I tried …
Somehow I forgot about these! But I’m watching her latest video on YouTube and now I need them in my life again!
Have you heard that beans and rice together make a complete protein? I’ve read that it is and I’ve also read that it’s a myth. I’m fascinated by how foods work together and how even a single food has many nutrients that work together in …
