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The Best Weeknight Pasta Sauce
$5.62 recipe / $0.94 servingThis rich and subtle pasta sauce is incredibly easy, which has earned it the title of The Best Weeknight Pasta Sauce in my house!
Cold Brew Coffee
$3.40 recipe / $0.68 servingThis easy Cold Brew Coffee recipe makes a smooth, rich coffee that's less bitter than drip and perfect over ice!
Classic BLT Sandwich
$4.56 recipe / $2.28 servingThis Classic BLT Sandwich recipe is easy, affordable, and full of flavor with crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and mayo-toasted bread!
Dill Pickle Pasta Salad
$4.46 recipe / $0.56 servingThis Dill Pickle Pasta Salad is loaded with crunchy pickles, cheddar, bacon, and a creamy homemade dressing. Tangy, fresh, and perfect for BBQs or picnics!
Easy Guacamole
$4.61 recipe / $0.46 servingThe fresh flavor of this easy homemade guacamole can't be beat! This simple avocado dip is creamy, zesty, and so deliciously fresh.
Chocolate Buttercream Frosting
$4.32 recipe / $0.18 servingThe easiest Chocolate Buttercream Frosting you’ll ever make. Rich, smooth, and ready in minutes with 5 simple ingredients.
Brazilian Lemonade
$3.46 recipe / $0.58 servingThis easy Brazilian Lemonade recipe is creamy, tangy, and sweet. Blend fresh limes with condensed milk and water for the ultimate summer drink.
Macaroni Salad
$4.15 recipe / $0.52 servingMacaroni Salad is an easy and inexpensive classic for potlucks, summer BBQs, or an easy side dish for dinner.
Smoky Grilled Mushroom Kebabs
$3.45 recipe / $1.15 servingThese Smoky Grilled Mushroom Kebabs come together fast with a bold marinade and are the perfect veggie addition to any summer grilling spread.
Tomato Butter
$3.58 recipe / $0.18 servingUse up your garden tomatoes with this budget-friendly Tomato Butter! It’s easy to make, packed with flavor, and perfect for meal prep.
Sweet Corn Fritters
$3.52 recipe / $0.50 servingCrispy, cheesy, and full of fresh corn, these Sweet Corn Fritters are an easy, budget-friendly summer side dish or snack you’ll want to make on repeat.
Grilled Okra
$4.81 recipe / $0.80 servingThis easy Grilled Okra is seasoned with smoked paprika and garlic powder, then cooked on the grill for a crisp veggie side that’s anything but boring.