Recipes

Here’s a recipe for magnesium hot chocolate for sleep for only 13 cents per serving. It’s a great Moonbrew alternative and cheaper than pills! Maybe you’ve heard about the benefits of taking a magnesium supplement for sleep and want to find an affordable way to start taking one? Well I’ve tried taking magnesium pills several…

An easy one-bowl pumpkin pecan muffin recipe that uses a whole can of pumpkin for moist and delicious muffins! I’m always on the lookout for ways to bring more pumpkin into my life.  These super moist pumpkin-packed muffins do the trick! They came about when I was craving something with pumpkin and I had a…

Whole wheat cookies with flaxseed that are super healthy and easy to make! Here’s a recipe for one of my household’s favorite snacks. While they aren’t much to look at, they are a wholesome treat that is kid and toddler friendly.  Here’s what I like about them: they contain 100% whole grains, each cookie has a half…

 If you are looking for a simple but incredibly delicious almond flour peanut butter cookies recipe, look no further!  They are super easy to make, gluten free, and come out amazing every time.  Soft and crispy in the middle, slightly crunchy on the edges, and full of chocolate in every single bite! Why Try These…

Enjoy this deeicious no butter Snickerdoodle cookie recipe – you’ll never know they’re made without butter! Last week I was craving some yummy cinnamon and sugar coated Snickerdoodle cookies like my grandparents used to make. I was excited to make some when I discovered I was out of butter, one of the main ingredients in…

Here is my recipe for sugar cookies without butter, one of many no-butter cookie recipes here on The Frugal South! I personally love a classic cutout sugar cookie. But I hate chilling the dough, rolling it out, and cutting out all of my cookies. Who has time for that outside of the holidays? Turns out…

Here in the South, one of our “good luck” foods to eat on New Year’s Day is black-eyed peas and I prefer to eat my good-luck food in a cheesy dip form if at all possible, so here is my recipe for hot black eyed pea dip that is delicious any time of year. I…

This easy pumpkin zucchini bread recipe is one of my favorites for any time of year!  Our neighbor shared some zucchini from his family’s garden with us this week and I immediately wanted to make some zucchini bread. I had a can of pumpkin hanging around so I decided to use it in place of…

This Italian Lemon Ricotta Cake with the addition of raspberries makes this recipe the perfect sweet ending to any meal!  If you need a cake that is easy to make AND impressive, look no further than this super moist and delicious Italian Lemon Ricotta Cake with Raspberries. This Italian dessert has a pound cake-like texture…