Budget-Friendly Recipes

Pumpkin Spice Fudge

Your Halloween costume’s ready and the party’s calling, but you can’t show up empty-handed. Enter my creamy, sweet 10 Minute Pumpkin Spice Fudge on a budget! These festive bites are cozy, affordable, and ridiculously easy to make—just a microwave and a fridge will do the trick. No candy thermometer (or witches’ cauldron 😉) required. Homemade Pumpkin

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Lunch

Grilled Chicken Chopped Kale Salad & Honey Dill Vinaigrette –

Grilled Chicken Chopped Kale Salad & Honey Dill Vinaigrette It’s officially salad season! The weekend farmer’s markets are overflowing with fresh produce, and the warm temperatures have me craving all the light, refreshing foods. This past weekend, we packed up the stroller and headed to our local farmers market before spending the day at the

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Budget-Friendly Recipes

Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup

Soup weather is my favorite kind of weather, mostly because I get to make recipes like this Creamy Chicken and Rice Soup. This budget-friendly soup recipe has been a long-standing favorite (since 2011!!), and it never gets old. The creamy broth, tender chicken, and hearty wild rice all cook together in one pot, making it

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One-Pot Recipes

Creamy Tom Yum

Make restaurant-style Creamy Tom Yum or Tom Yum Nan Khon at home! Spicy, tangy, and creamy — your new favorite Thai comfort soup! I love tom yum. But you know what’s even better? A creamy tom yum! Whenever I’m at a Thai restaurant and there’s the option of a creamy tom yum or a regular…

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Budget-Friendly Recipes

Pumpkin Trifle

Who says trifles are just for summer and garden parties? This easy Pumpkin Trifle is pure sugar, spice, and everything nice. It starts with a soft, spongy cake made with warm autumn spices, followed by a creamy pumpkin cheesecake layer, and crowned with fluffy, sweetened whipped cream. This fall dessert is light yet decadent and

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Budget-Friendly Recipes

30 Minute Posole

Whenever I have leftover pulled pork in my fridge, this easy 30 Minute Posole recipe is the only thing on my mind. It’s my budget-friendly, quick take on traditional posole, made with pantry staples and ready in half an hour. This filling, flavor-packed, comforting stew is leftovers done right. It’s a weeknight dinner you’ll purposefully

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Holiday & Party Recipes

Apple Cider Cocktail Recipe – Love and Lemons

This apple cider cocktail is my idea of the perfect fall drink. Easy to make with 5 ingredients, it’s bright, boozy, and packed with warming fall flavors. Jack and I love making this apple cider cocktail recipe for cozy fall nights in. It combines some of his favorite cocktail ingredients (bourbon and Angostura bitters—this man

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Dietary Preferences

Sope de Fideo (Vermicelli Noodle Soup with Fresh Tomatoes)

An easy style of Mexican Sopa de Foido Which comes together in just 30 minutes. This classic noodle soup includes a super fresh broth manufactured with toasted versal noodles, potatoes, and tomatoes, onions, garlic and jalpio. Perfect for sick or rain days! This classic style nodal soup in Mexico is my going version when I’m

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Budget-Friendly Recipes

Witches Brew (Halloween Punch)

YES! I am one of those people who love Halloween. I grew up watching scary movies and having the scariest house on the block come trick-or-treating time. I can promise you, though, this Witches Brew is all treat, no tricks! With just 5 ingredients, this bubbly Halloween punch comes together in minutes and is guaranteed

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Gluten-Free

Gluten Free Halloween Biscuits

This post may contain affiliate links for which I earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. For more info, check out my Disclosure Policy. Thank you for your support! These Gluten Free Halloween Biscuits are the perfect baking activity for spooky season! Vanilla-flavoured, gluten free sugar cookies which hold their shape perfectly

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