Lunch & Dinner

Roasted Cherry Tomatoes – Spend With Pennies

Roasted Cherry Tomatoes – Spend With Pennies

Roasted Cherry Tomatoes are great for mixing into pasta sauces, topping sandwiches, or enjoying as a simple side dish! A few spices, some balsamic vinegar, a generous serving of garlic, and olive oil are all that are needed! Quick & Easy Side Dish This is...

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Sesame Ground Turkey Bowls (20 Minute Meal)

Sesame Ground Turkey Bowls (20 Minute Meal)

These sesame ground turkey bowls are a flavorful meal and best of all, ready in less than 20 minutes! This ground turkey recipe is combined with coleslaw mix (or cabbage), ginger, and garlic in a sweet and savory sauce. This reheats well making it perfect for...

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20 Minute Lemon Pasta – Spend With Pennies

20 Minute Lemon Pasta – Spend With Pennies

Light and bright in flavor, this lemon pasta dish is super quick and easy to make (about 20 minutes!)! A simple sauce of lemon, butter, and a splash of cream (and some capers if you’d like) is tossed with pasta. This is perfect for lunch or as a “nest” under a...

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Crispy Popcorn Shrimp – Spend With Pennies

Crispy Popcorn Shrimp – Spend With Pennies

Hot, crunchy, popcorn shrimp are easy to make at home and can be baked in the oven, air fryer, or even fried crispy in oil. Tender little shrimp with a seasoned crispy coating cook quickly for a great meal or appetizer! Perfect Popcorn Shrimp What is popcorn...

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Easy Ambrosia Salad (3-Step Recipe)

Easy Ambrosia Salad (3-Step Recipe)

This Ambrosia Salad recipe was a staple at my Grandma’s holiday dinner table.  A fluffy ‘salad’ that really isn’t a salad at all, this side dish recipe (also known as 5-Cup salad) has a creamy base with coconut shreds, pineapple, oranges, and miniature...

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Turkey Sloppy Joes – Spend With Pennies

Turkey Sloppy Joes – Spend With Pennies

Need a quick meal that everyone will love? Turkey Sloppy Joes are a healthier twist on a classic and packed with flavor! Ground turkey is simmered in a zesty homemade sloppy joe sauce and heaped onto buns for a great weeknight dinner. (Bonus: this meal is ready...

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Avocado Corn Salad – Spend With Pennies

Avocado Corn Salad – Spend With Pennies

Avocado Corn Salad is a bright and fresh side dish with fresh (or frozen) corn and creamy avocado in a bright lime dressing! We love heartier salads like this colorful beauty. This is a great side for your favorite TexMex or Mexican inspired meals, a perfect...

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Chocolate Granola – Spend With Pennies

Chocolate Granola – Spend With Pennies

Chocolate Granola is an easy homemade snack or breakfast that we can’t get enough of!  This is an easy healthy recipe that tastes indulgent and can easily be changed up based on what you have on hand. The Chocolate Granola recipe has been sponsored by Earth...

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Sheet Pan Pancakes – Spend With Pennies

Sheet Pan Pancakes – Spend With Pennies

This truly ingenious recipe makes an entire sheet pan of pancakes to feed everyone at once! No need to watch over a skillet and flip pancakes over and over again.  Instead, this is a fun version of a real pancake recipe, only these sheet pan pancakes are baked...

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