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How to Make Cheap Smoothies

by Steph | May 1, 2025 | Breakfast, Dairy-Free Recipes, Drinks & Smoothies, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Recipes, Snacks, Vegan Recipes, Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

All About green smoothies! Includes tips on freezing produce, which vegetables to use, budget-friendly tips, and more.

Easy Cowboy Caviar (Corn-Free)

by Steph | Jun 3, 2023 | Appetizers, Beans, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dinner, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Lunch, Make Ahead, Recipes, Side Dish, Snacks, Vegan Recipes, Vegetable Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

Cowboy caviar, also called cowboy salad, is a hearty, zesty bean dip loaded with veggies and dressed in a vinaigrette. Here’s our favorite, easy, real food recipe.

Clean Eating Freezer Chocolate Recipe

by Steph | Nov 22, 2022 | Dairy-Free Recipes, Dessert, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Healthier Desserts, Holiday Recipes, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes, Snacks, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

Here’s a 5-ingredient, 5-minute clean eating dessert recipe! Freezer chocolate is like a healthier, more budget-friendly chocolate bar that you feel great about eating.

Easy, 1-Bowl Sweet Potato Bread

by Steph | Nov 2, 2022 | Bread Recipes, Breakfast, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dessert, Egg-Free Recipes, Healthier Desserts, Holiday Recipes, Make Ahead, Recipes, Snacks, Vegetarian Recipes

A 1-bowl affair you can make with any leftover orange squash (sweet potato, pumpkin, or butternut!). Healthy enough for breakfast and sweet enough for dessert! Only 5-10 minutes to get into the oven.

Apple & Oat Mix-in-the-Pan Bars

by Steph | Sep 30, 2022 | Breakfast, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dessert, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Healthier Desserts, Make Ahead, Recipes, Snacks, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

These Apple & Oat Mix-in-the-Pan Bars are like Apple Crisp grew up and got classy. Still quick to make, full of real food (whole grains, sweetened with maple syrup), and makes the perfect Fall dessert. This post may contain affiliate links. Read my disclosure...

Budget-Friendly No-Bake Energy Bars

by Steph | May 15, 2022 | Breakfast, Dairy-Free Recipes, Dessert, Egg-Free Recipes, Gluten-Free Recipes, Healthier Desserts, Make-It-Yourself Recipes, Recipes, Snacks, Vegan Recipes, Vegetarian Recipes

This post contains affiliate links, which means I receive a small compensation if you make a purchase using the links. You can view my full disclosure policy here. The thing about saving money and eating healthy is all the cooking. I like cooking. But I have a handful...