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Explore delicious recipes that are easy on the wallet but big on flavor. These budget friendly recipes range from hearty dinners to delightful appetizers. You will find a variety of homemade recipes infused with the vibrant essence of California cuisine. Expect fresh, bold flavors and a fusion of culinary influences that make eating great affordable.

Sweet Potato Taco Stacks

Sweet Potato Taco Stacks

An absolute comfort meal, Country Style Pork Spare Ribs and Sauerkraut recipe creates extremely tender caramelized pork nestled into tangy sauerkraut. With just 3 ingredients and 2 steps this family favorite recipe is an extremely easy slow cooked meal. 

Country Style Pork Spare Ribs and Sauerkraut

Chicken & Roasted Veggie Mac and Cheese

Chicken & Roasted Veggie Mac and Cheese

One Pot Spanish Chicken and Rice recipe is a simple, comforting meal bursting with flavor. An easy 15 minutes to prep and then pop in the oven to bake, this has become one of my favorite go to recipes that even children love.

One Pot Spanish Chicken and Rice

Moist and rich with the best buttery crumble topping, this Pumpkin Pie Coffee Cake recipe is a cross between two classic desserts. Add in the cream cheese layer and this becomes a favorite fall dessert!

Pumpkin Pie Coffee Cake

Skinny Lemon Chicken Pasta recipe is delicious enough for company and yet easy enough for a weeknight lighter meal. Tender chicken, artichoke hearts and peas are covered in a lemony garlic sauce. Serve with your favorite pasta, it is a favorite healthy decadent feast!

Skinny Lemon Chicken Pasta

Creamy Italian Chicken Salad Wrap recipe is an easy and delicious meal. A whole wheat tortilla holds baked chicken, mozzarella cheese, veggies and a homemade creamy Italian dressing. Always a favorite as a make ahead lunch!

Creamy Italian Chicken Salad Wrap

Mango Curry Grilled Chicken recipe creates tender sweet and savory grilled chicken. Simple ingredients are mixed together, pored over the chicken, marinated overnight and then grilled the next day to create the best tasting chicken for anytime of the year. An absolute favorite! 

Mango Curry Grilled Chicken

Cilantro Lime Confetti Orzo recipe with chicken.

Cilantro Lime Confetti Orzo

Beautiful and hardy, Black Bean Soup is a vegetable and protein rich meal that is so good it is almost addictive.

Black Bean Soup

Warm, flaky and with the perfect amount of butter, Best Ever Biscuits are often the star of dinner table. One of my family's favorite treats!

Best Ever Biscuits

Learn the basics of making Homemade Naan, an easy & fluffy skillet bread that goes perfectly with Indian dishes or can be used to make pizza.

Homemade Naan

Light and summery, Heirloom Tomato Pesto Naan Pizza is a quick and easy recipe perfect for curing the take out cravings.

Heirloom Tomato Pesto Naan Pizza

Potato Gorgonzola Pesto Naan Pizza is such a fun twist from the traditional Friday night pizza. Nutty pesto plays so well with the buttery potatoes and Italian gorgonzola. This recipe has become a major hit in our house.

Potato Gorgonzola Pesto Naan Pizza

Easy and delicious, Chicken Pesto Naan Pizza comes together in minutes with kalamata olives, goat cheese and red onions. Perfect for busy weeknights without composing flavor.

Chicken Pesto Naan Pizza

Caramelized Onion Steak Naan Pesto Pizza has the perfect marriage of sweet buttery caramelized onions, herby pesto and satisfying steak. Ingredients can be made ahead of time for a delicious dinner that comes together in a little over 10 minutes.

Caramelized Onion Steak Naan Pesto Pizza

Creamy Roasted Jalapeño Pasta

Creamy Roasted Jalapeño Pasta

Light and refreshing, Pineapple Coconut Popsicles are a delightful homemade treat perfect for surviving the hot months of summer.

Pineapple Coconut Popsicles

Tangy, creamy and crunchy, Quinoa Crunch Salad is special enough for Easter dinner and the leftovers are perfect to pack for lunch.

Quinoa Crunch Salad

Creamy and sweetened with a kiss of honey, these Almond Joy Fudgesicles are a wonderful no-guilt popsicle that the whole family will love.

Almond Joy Fudgesicles

The perfect marriage of savory spices to a subtle sweetness makes this Chicken Sweet Potato Curry a favorite time and time again.

Chicken Sweet Potato Curry

Creamy and refreshing, Tzatziki Sauce is the perfect Greek condiment with many types of meats or just simply as a dip.

Tzatziki Sauce

Zesty Chicken Pasta Salad has a subtle balance of tang to spice with red chili pepper flakes, feta, onion and garlic. Simple, fresh and easy to make, this pasta salad is perfect anytime of year.

Zesty Chicken Pasta Salad

Warm and satisfying, Hamburger Vegetable Soup is full of good for you veggies and comes together in a little over 30 minutes.

Hamburger Vegetable Soup

Bright and citrusy, this Lemon Chicken Stir Fry is perfect for a quick and healthy dinner. Good bye take out, say hello to your new healthy decadence.

Lemon Chicken Stir Fry

Delicious, simple and bright, this Festive Orange Spinach Salad is a wonderful companion to any Holiday feast or as a meal on its own.

Festive Orange Spinach Salad

Carrot Cucumber Asian Slaw

Carrot Cucumber Asian Slaw

Beef and Brussels Sprouts Stew is a hearty and healthy winter meal. High in fiber and low on the glycemic index, this recipe is perfect for the diabetic to the winter weight watcher but tastes so good everyone gobble it up.

Beef and Brussels Sprouts Stew

Black Bean Veggie Burgers recipe is completely Vegan and incredibly satisfying that even meat eaters love these. Made with quinoa, almonds, sweet potatoes and broccoli it is one of the best tasting and guilt-free meals around.

Black Bean Veggie Burgers

Tortilla and Beans is a family recipe dating back over 70 years. A crispy corn tortilla is topped with a hearty chili, simple coleslaw and black olives. Delicious, satisfying and budget friendly, this is a meal my husband can't get enough of.

Tortilla and Beans

Simple Coleslaw is an easy and delicious side dish that comes together in minutes. Low-carb and gluten free, it's the perfect companion to many a dish.

Simple Coleslaw

Hearty Homemade Chili recipe is savory enough for the adults and mild enough for the kiddos. Satisfying and comforting, it is a family favorite and we always have to keep extra in the freezer.

Hearty Homemade Chili

Pumpkin Gnocchi Soup recipe is bound to become a Fall favorite. It's savory and comforting with flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg and chipotle. This made a pumpkin lover out of me.

Pumpkin Gnocchi Soup

Rustic Italian Grilled Polenta & Vegetables recipe is a healthy & savory dish great for sharing. Polenta has flavors of rosemary and parmesan and is surrounded by grilled veggies and a balsamic reduction. Portable, tasty and vegetarian.

Rustic Italian Grilled Polenta & Vegetables

Simple Sesame Bok Choy recipe is a flavorful companion to your evening Asian meal. It is fast, easy and full of nutrition.

Simple Sesame Bok Choy

One-Pot Asian Chicken and Rice is a fast, easy and incredibly delicious recipe with flavors of ginger, sesame and garlic. A perfect 30 min meal for busy week nights.

One-Pot Asian Chicken and Rice

Italian Tomato and Eggs recipe has freshly sautéed tomatoes, fragrant basil and eggs cooked to your preference. Add in truffle oil or truffle salt and you will have a meal made in heaven.

Italian Tomato and Eggs

Mediterranean Tuna Salad

Mediterranean Tuna Salad

Classic Spaghetti Sauce recipe is the ultimate Italian comfort food. Rustic, flavorful and versatile enough to use for lasagna, ravioli, eggplant parmesan, etc. My family has been making this gorgeous sauce for decades now.

Classic Spaghetti Sauce

Grilled Chicken Tikka Masala is an easy and incredibly flavorful dish with spiced yogurt, coconut milk and tender chicken. Our family absolutely loves this dish.

Grilled Chicken Tikka Masala

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