Pin it We absolutely love to grill and now that it’s getting warmer we’ll be doing a whole lot more of it. For years I bought prepackaged marinade from the store but since starting Trim Healthy Mama the marinades I used to buy are no longer on plan. So my answer is to always try to make a homemade version. I have tweaked and re-tweaked this recipe. It is as the title states –… Continue Reading
Crunchy and Tangy Bacon Coleslaw (S)
Oh my goodness you guys!!! This recipe is soooo good! You need to try it if you are even remotely a fan of coleslaw. I think because of the bacon it just goes over the top in the best way possible. I just love coleslaw… It always reminds me of picnics, church potlucks, and family reunions. Now that warmer weather is on the way and we’ll be grilling out… Continue Reading
20 Meatless THM Meals
In my quest to continue to eat healthy on a budget, my family and I have started eating one to two meatless dinner meals each week. We are a Midwestern family and LOVE our meat, however, I love staying within my grocery budget more. I asked some of my Trim Healthy Mama Blogging Buddies for some of their best meatless meal ideas. There are some super tasty looking meals on this… Continue Reading
Frugal Friday: 12 Healthy Pantry Staples I Can’t Be Without
Pin it for later. One of the biggest complaints I hear from people who are trying to make healthy changes to their diets is that the cost of healthy foods is so much higher than the (processed junk) food they’ve been eating. While that statement is somewhat accurate, there are many ways to save on healthy food. One of my favorite ways to save is by having my pantry stocked with healthy staples…. Continue Reading
Zesty Salsa Chicken and Black Bean Casserole (E)
My family and I love Mexican food! We love, love, love it and usually eat it in some form or another at least two times a week. I’m always looking for new ways to eat our favorite flavors. So as I was thinking about all the flavors we love to eat in a burrito, it hit me. Why not meld all of those foods into a hearty casserole and have… Continue Reading
My 20 Favorite Soups ~ THM Style
As fall is about to begin next month and the weather will begin to inevitably get cooler, I figured this was the perfect time to do a round-up of all my favorite soups. Soups are one of my most favorite types of food to make because they are comforting, budget-friendly, large enough to serve a crowd and usually have plenty of leftovers. Even if you don’t follow the Trim Healthy… Continue Reading