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Back to School Recipes

Busy mornings, after-school snacks, and weeknight dinners just got easier! These back-to-school recipes are quick, budget-friendly, and kid-approved. From make-ahead breakfasts and lunchbox ideas to hearty dinners that come together fast, you’ll find smart ways to feed the family while keeping school days stress-free.

20 Delicious and Easy Strawberry Desserts, Sides, and Other Tips

Cathy Yoder Published on August 18, 2020 Summer,Desserts

Summer|Desserts|Cakes and Cupcakes

There are so many reasons to love summer. Not only is the sun shining and we can spend more time together as a family, but it is also strawberry season. We love strawberries at our home. Strawberries are so delicious and we usually gobble them up... Read this post

17 Easy Breakfast Recipes & Ideas for Kids

Cathy Yoder Published on August 17, 2020 4 Fall,Healthy

Fall|Healthy|30-Minute Meals

Goooood Morning! Speaking of mornings... mornings are about to get a little more hectic with school starting up again! It is pretty important to make sure everyone gets a good breakfast to start the day off right. Cold cereal with enough fiber,... Read this post

Low Carb Mexican Skillet Dinner Recipe

Cathy Yoder Updated on July 14, 2021 2 Main Dish,Summer

Main Dish|Summer|Egg Free

Low carb, keto, healthy Mexican skillet dinner recipe! Guys, this Mexican skillet dinner recipe from Easy Keto Dinners is so easy and tasty! My whole family loves it! That is a big deal to me because I have some picky ones. The ingredients are simple,... Read this post

Easy Enchilada Chicken Breast Recipe

Cathy Yoder Updated on July 13, 2021 2 Main Dish,Egg Free

Main Dish|Egg Free|Meat and Poultry

Super Easy, Keto, Low Carb, Enchilada Chicken Breast Recipe! This enchilada chicken breast recipe is a super easy way to change up the flavor of your typical boneless skinless chicken breast - low-carb style. The ingredients are really simple and healthy,... Read this post

Easy Make-Ahead Freezer Meatballs Recipe

Cathy Yoder Updated on July 13, 2021 6 Main Dish,Fall

Main Dish|Fall|Salt

Easy Freezable Meatballs I recently purchased Don't Panic-Dinner's In The Freezer from Amazon and I am in LOOOOVE! It has tons of great recipes and tips for making meals ahead of time. One of my new favorites is this freezer meatballs recipe!... Read this post

Easy BBQ Chicken & Black Bean Burritos Recipe

Cathy Yoder Updated on July 13, 2021 Main Dish,Meat and Poultry

Main Dish|Meat and Poultry|Back to School

How to Make BBQ Chicken Burritos These BBQ chicken and black bean burritos are my family's go-to taco/burrito night recipe because they're SO quick to make. They're also super easy and very tasty. Plus, making them only costs about $5 to feed a family... Read this post

How to Make Homemade Granola From Scratch

Cathy Yoder Updated on September 9, 2025 3 Salt,Healthy

Salt|Healthy|Back to School

Easy, Frugal, and Healthy Homemade Granola Recipe If you have never made homemade granola from scratch before you should definitely give it a try. I made a batch for the first time this weekend and it was over the top delicious. Seriously, it knocked... Read this post

Knife with peanut butter on it next to peanut butter jelly muffin

Healthy Peanut Butter and Jelly Muffins

Cathy Yoder Updated on September 9, 2025 1 Meatless,Healthy

Meatless|Healthy|Egg

How to Make Peanut Butter and Jam Muffins I think these peanut butter and jam muffins would be great for a school lunch or filling snack! They are delicious! Plus, there are some zucchini and carrots are hidden in there, so they're healthy too! Dry... Read this post

75+ Healthy Snack Ideas for Kids (budget-friendly)

Cathy Yoder Updated on September 9, 2025 1 Healthy,Back to School

Healthy|Back to School|Appetizers and Snacks

Healthy Kids Snack Ideas That Are Easy and Budget-Friendly Everyone seems to have their own definition of "healthy" these days. I consider myself to be in the moderate range. ;) I think it is okay to have treats every day. My family and I eat processed... Read this post

healthy homemade granola recipe and yogurt parfait

Healthy Granola Yogurt Parfait Recipe

Cathy Yoder Updated on September 9, 2025 Summer,Egg Free

Summer|Egg Free|Desserts

Easy Granola Parfait Recipe I think this yummy granola yogurt parfait would be a perfect morning snack! It's healthy, light, and will definitely give you a good boost of energy. Since there is a bit of sweetness to it, I think it might actually... Read this post