Salsa and chips are such a yummy snack and not too bad for you too. Especially when you make your own easy, fresh salsa from fresh vegetables. Here’s how to make the best fresh salsa. Canned salsa is ok, but sometimes you want something that tastes fresh. Has a bright flavor and not the cooked […]
25 Frugal Snack Ideas
I know my kids love to snack. It’s easy to grab a bag of chips and let them munch on those. But that kind of snacking can quickly get expensive. Did you know that potato chips work out to be $2.52 a pound even for the store brand? Purchase the national brands and it can […]
Roasted Garlic Pumpkin Seeds
Do you bake your own pumpkins? When baking pumpkins for pumpkin puree after removing the seeds, don’t throw them away. Roast the pumpkin seeds for a healthy and inexpensive snack. This year I was able to get pie pumpkins for just $1 each. I only purchased two, I probably should have bought a couple more. […]
Make it from Scratch Challenge..Homemade Potato Chips
Homemade potato chips is something I’ve been wanting to give a try but just hadn’t taken the time to actually do it. So I decided today was the day. I had seen quite a few recipes for microwave potato chips, so I took the common elements of each recipes and made up my own technique. […]
4 Weeks of Frugal Recipes Day 16…Kettle Corn
This week I will be sharing some snack and dessert ideas to make on a budget. We eat a lot of popcorn at our house. But sometimes we want something a little sweet too. That is when I make kettle corn. I use my stove top popcorn popper to make this recipe. But I […]
Homemade Christmas Gifts…Make Your Own Trail Mix
My father in law loves to have trail mix on hand to snack on. So at Christmas I usually make him about a gallon with his favorite three items. Carob chips, peanuts and dried cranberries. Of course you could use any combination of snack type items in this recipe. If you have a Winco Foods […]
$1.50 off 6 Good ‘n Natural Bars or 1 Multi-Pack
$1.50 off 6 Good ‘n Natural Bars or 1 Multi-Pack Just a reminder you can hit the back button to print the coupon for a second time while it is still available. Some coupons can reach their print limit quickly, so print them while you can. This post contains my referral links. You can read […]
