Category Archives: Cooking and Recipes
Stuffed Pepper Soup: Frugal Comfort Food
Anyone else love stuffed peppers? Our forum member Ruthie has an Easy Stuffed Peppers recipe I’ve made a few times that is really good. If you like them, chances are you’ll also love this Stuffed Pepper Soup recipe. Stuffed Pepper … Continue reading
Feta & Artichoke Fillo Cups – Just Five Ingredients!
Feta & Artichoke Fillo Cups 1 container Fillo cups (15-ct.) 1 5-oz. container Feta cheese 1 15-oz. can artichoke hearts, quartered 3/4 C. mayonnaise 3/4 C. grated Romano cheese, divided (you can substitute Parmesan) Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix … Continue reading
French Toast Cupcakes with Cool Whip Frosting: A Breakfast Treat
One of my favorite make-ahead breakfast recipes is Baked French Toast. It’s perfect for serving overnight guests or for special occasions. It got me to thinking, why couldn’t I make an individually-sized version for everyday? I experimented a little … Continue reading
Frugal Comfort Food: Cabbage Roll Soup
The temperatures in Minnesota week will probably not reach the double digits. The windchills are an obscene 30 and 40 degrees below zero. At the height of brutal winter weather like this, nothing hits the spot like a hearty soup … Continue reading
Easy Super Bowl Appetizers
Looking for some easy Super Bowl appetizers? Here are ten ideas your friends and family will love: Easy Super Bowl Appetizers Artichoke Fillo Cups Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites Ro-tel Guacamole 3-Ingredient Slow Cooker Meatballs Bacon Wrapped Lil … Continue reading
Cookie Dough Greek Yogurt
Can’t get used to the taste of protein-packed Greek yogurt? Try this cookie dough version! Cookie Dough Greek Yogurt 1/2 C. Greek yogurt 2 Tbsp. mini chocolate chips 1 Tbsp. peanut butter 1 Tbsp. honey Pinch sea salt 1/2 tsp. … Continue reading
Grandma’s Snickerdoodles
This is the very Snickerdoodles cookie recipe my grandma used when I would go visit her in Iowa over 30 years ago. I have fond memories of grabbing a couple of them out of the square Tupperware container she had … Continue reading
New Year’s Eve Party Recipes and Ideas
Wondering what to bring to your New Year’s Eve party? Here are a few of my favorite recipes, ranging from simple and easy to simply impressive. All are guaranteed to be crowd-pleasers! Easy Crab Dip – Every time I make … Continue reading
Christmas Treats: Cranberry Pecan Pinwheels
Christmas Treats: Cranberry Pecan Pinwheels 1 1/2 C. flour 1/4 tsp. baking powder 1/4 tsp. salt 1/2 C. butter, at room temperature 3/4 C. sugar 1 egg 1 tsp. vanilla extract 1/3 C. finely chopped fresh cranberries 1/2 C. finely chopped pecans 1 Tbsp. … Continue reading
Holiday Recipes: 25 Days of Christmas Treats
At Mommysavers, we know that Christmas Treats are a big part of holiday tradition and magic – for adults and kids alike! Last year, we brought you our first 25 Days of Holiday Treats post. This year, we’re bringing you 25 … Continue reading
