Homemade Teriyaki Sauce

Our sweet and tangy teriyaki sauce is made with real ingredients and comes together in only 15 minutes. This is a recipe I feel good about making because I’m not left guessing what kind of ...

Mexican Street Corn (Elote) – Spend With Pennies

About the authorHolly Nilsson is the creator of Spend With Pennies, where she creates easy, comforting recipes made for real life. With a passion for nostalgic flavors and simplified techniques, ...

The Little Things Newsletter #475 – Life, laughter, and lots of great food!

Welcome to the weekend, my friends! I spent barely an hour outside this morning, and I’m happily cooling off in the a/c now. It still boggles my mind that 80 or 90 degrees in Ohio, with all the ...

Best Frozen Corn

Make your life easier with frozen corn and take it to the next level. You get juicy, buttery corn without having to shuck a few ears of corn before dinner. Plus, frozen corn has a fresher taste ...

Salmon Seasoning – Spend With Pennies

This salmon seasoning recipe is the perfect blend of herbs and spices. It’s great on any cut of salmon and can be cooked on the stovetop, oven, or grill. How to Season Salmon This ...

Pesto Pasta – Spend With Pennies

Seasoned chunks of chicken breast are simmered in a creamy basil pesto sauce with tender spaghetti. It’s a full meal that’s easy to make any day of the week! Flavor: Creamy, cheesy ...

Strawberry Sorbet – Barefeet in the Kitchen

There’s something about strawberry sorbet that feels like pure summer in a bowl. It’s bright, refreshing, and so simple, it almost feels like a magic trick. Just strawberries, lemon, sugar, and a ...

Slow Cooker Brisket – Spend With Pennies

No smoker needed, a slow cooker is the secret to a tender beef brisket. I this recipe, I add a zesty rub and cook it low and slow with onions, garlic, and a tangy sauce. Flavor: ...

Sheet Pan Hawaiian Chicken and Veggies

This is not your typical sheet pan chicken and veggies dinner. Colorful, roasted veggies add flavor and texture, and tender chicken breasts make it a complete meal. Top it all off with our ...

Tex Mex Rice – Spend With Pennies

About the authorHolly Nilsson is the creator of Spend With Pennies, where she creates easy, comforting recipes made for real life. With a passion for nostalgic flavors and simplified techniques, ...