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15+ Crazy easy gluten free peanut butter recipes

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If you're a peanut butter enthusiast or someone keen on exploring the world of gluten-free delights, you've just hit the jackpot! Welcome to a tantalizing collection of crazy easy gluten-free peanut butter recipes that are bound to keep your taste buds dancing with joy. These recipes aren't just a … [Read more...] about 15+ Crazy easy gluten free peanut butter recipes

8 easy ways to use stale bread

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We’ve all been there: reaching for a loaf of bread only to find it has passed its prime, now hard and uninspiring. Yet, before you toss that stale bread into the trash, consider this: it’s a treasure trove of possibilities just waiting to be discovered.In a time when reducing food waste is more … [Read more...] about 8 easy ways to use stale bread

Simple Jack-o-lantern pumpkin cake recipe

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Our simple Jack-o-lantern pumpkin cake recipe is the perfect way to add a touch of festivity to your celebrations. This easy-to-make cake combines the warm, comforting flavors of pumpkin with the fun and creativity of decorating a Jack-o-lantern.Perfect for bakers of all levels, this recipe … [Read more...] about Simple Jack-o-lantern pumpkin cake recipe

Simple Halloween movie snacks (+ free printable movie night invitations!)

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Whether you're hosting a ghoulish gathering or settling in for a spine-tingling movie marathon, no Halloween night is complete without some frightfully delicious snacks.But fear not, dear readers—these simple treats are as easy to make as saying "trick or treat!" Get ready to unleash your inner … [Read more...] about Simple Halloween movie snacks (+ free printable movie night invitations!)

No bake Halloween school snacks (or party snacks!)

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Halloween is creeping around the corner, and what better way to celebrate the spooky season than with a batch of delightful no-bake snacks perfect for school festivities? Whether you aim to indulge a sweet tooth or satisfy a savory craving, these recipes are a fang-tastic way to get into the holiday … [Read more...] about No bake Halloween school snacks (or party snacks!)

Recipes using leftover Halloween candy

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If you have tons of Halloween candy lingering around the house, why not transform those sweet leftovers into delicious new desserts? Candy bars can be chopped and mixed into cookie dough for an indulgent twist on classic chocolate chip cookies. Candy corn can be melted down and drizzled over popcorn … [Read more...] about Recipes using leftover Halloween candy

Easy recipes using fresh pumpkin

Fall is here, and it's time for hot cider, hearty stews, and pumpkins. They’re everywhere – piled in front of grocery stores and farmers' markets, decorating the classroom, and even gracing the front desk at the gym. And why not? They’re colorful and festive, have a long shelf life, and … yes, they … [Read more...] about Easy recipes using fresh pumpkin

Scary easy (and cheap) Halloween party food recipes

Planning a Halloween party but don't want it to bleed your food budget dry? We've got you covered tighter than a mummy's wrappings! Here are ideas for snacks and beverages for both kids and adults, so no one leaves your celebration looking like a skeleton.(For more Halloween party tips, … [Read more...] about Scary easy (and cheap) Halloween party food recipes

Easy, healthy soup recipes for cold days

Chilly weather just cries out for a hot bowl of soup. Soup for supper can be an inexpensive, healthful, hearty meal for a family, with leftovers for lunch another day.Soups can get by with a small amount of protein; you have savings right there! They can be totally vegetarian (and possibly … [Read more...] about Easy, healthy soup recipes for cold days

Healthy school lunches kids won’t toss in the trash

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If your child regularly brings their lunch to school, you've faced the "what to pack" dilemma. You want to pack something nutritious, but you also need to be sure your kids will eat it. A thrown-out lunch does nothing for your child's health or your wallet; it's basically cash in the trash.Here … [Read more...] about Healthy school lunches kids won’t toss in the trash

Got barbecue leftovers? Use them in these delicious recipes

Don't waste those barbecue leftovers! Find out how you can reuse them again in other simple dishes! Here are some of my best leftover tips! You invite friends or family over for a cookout, and as usual, you made way too much food. What do you do with the barbecue leftovers? You could eat … [Read more...] about Got barbecue leftovers? Use them in these delicious recipes

10 make-ahead road trip meals to save money

You're meal planning for your road trip and discovering how difficult it can be to stay frugal while on the road. Eating out during your trip is an easy way to watch your travel budget disappear. Even fast-food meals can add up.However, setting aside some time to prepare make-ahead road trip … [Read more...] about 10 make-ahead road trip meals to save money

Cheap food for college students (65+ recipes)

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Cheap food for college students is so much more than just plain 'ol ramen noodles and macaroni and cheese! There are easy and yummy recipes for college kids out there that won't break the bank. This list of affordable food for college kids proves that they can treat their taste buds without … [Read more...] about Cheap food for college students (65+ recipes)

Easy DIY smoothies cool you off for less cash

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As the summer temperatures climb into the 80s, 90s or higher, not much is more refreshing than a cool, creamy, fruity drink. But shelling out $5 a pop or more for a small smoothie can put a damper on your relaxed mood. The good news is you can achieve that same level of summer nirvana without the … [Read more...] about Easy DIY smoothies cool you off for less cash

Cheap, simple and elegant charcuterie board ideas

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Those elaborate charcuterie boards on social media might have you convinced that you need to spend hundreds of dollars on cheese and crackers to have a barely presentable spread. But as the author of three books on cheese and one on sausage, I’m here to tell you that that is false advertising. With … [Read more...] about Cheap, simple and elegant charcuterie board ideas

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