Easy Breezy Summertime Bean Salad We LOVE chopped veggie salads at our house. That’s probably pretty obvious because we sure have a lot of them here on the CFC website. But ESPECIALLY adore them throughout the Summer when produce is available locally and tastes SO FRESH! This white bean version is completely Dairy-Free, Gluten-free, and Read More!
Santa Fe Inspired Sweet Potatoes 🍠 Since we’re all trying to keep our food budget in check while simultaneously feeding our family TASTY, satisfying, and super nutritious meals – when sweet potatoes go on SALE I buy a BUNCH and create a meal out of em’. These Santa Fe Inspired Sweet Potatoes definitely checked all Read More!
Sweet Potato Pancakes Ohhh do we have an absolute treat for you today! These sweet potato pancakes are absolutely divine! This might be my new favorite go-to pancake recipe. You simply can’t go wrong with a stack of fluffy pancakes that are infused with sweet potato and cinnamon spice. These sweet potato pancakes have the Read More!
Spinach Artichoke Cannellini Beans Lately, I’m trying to be extra creative with less expensive (more affordable) foods. How can I create delicious meals or dishes for less money? You too?! I think it’s a necessity these days to keep our family budget in check without compromising health and FLAVOR! So naturally, beans are always on Read More!
The Best Salads to Enjoy This Spring Salads are a great option for lunch, dinner, or a side to the main course. While there’s nothing wrong with a simple lettuce salad, there are so many other delicious and creative options. Discover some great choices below, and don’t be afraid to experiment with your own favorite Read More!
Sweet Potato Pizza Snacks 🍕🍕🍕 You only need a few simple ingredients to make these totally DELECTABLE lil’ roasted sweet potato pizza snacks! If you have kids or teens at home, let me nudge you to get them in the kitchen with you this weekend to make these little pizza snacks! They’re great for kids Read More!
Baked Sweet Potatoes Stuffed with Tuna + Spinach Salad 🍠🌱🍋 Maybe you’re like me and have lots of canned tuna or salmon in the pantry? (Yep. This recipe works great with salmon too!) Maybe you’re also looking for a FUN way to turn that canned fish into a super tasty, budget-friendly, and EASY dinner for Read More!
Sweet Potato + Lentil Soup 🍠🥣 Although spring is right around the corner, it’s still very cold most days here in SLC. We are currently enjoying a lot of soup to warm up & also because soup is often more affordable and budget-friendly (which we could all use these days 🤑) My family eats a Read More!
A Cook’s Guide to Fresh Herbs Have you ever walked down the spice aisle and felt overwhelmed by all the options and different herbs? You don’t know where to start, what half the herbs are, or what to use them for! Well, I’ve put together this guide in the hope of clearing some confusion! Plain Read More!
5 Tips for Thriving Through the Winter Blues and Boosting Your Mood It is not uncommon to become more irritable, depressed, lethargic, or tired at certain times of the year. If you notice these symptoms beginning around October or November and not getting better until April or May, you may suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder Read More!