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Easy & Affordable Recipes

Enjoy the latest frugal and family-friendly recipes below, updated each week. Also, make sure to visit the Recipe Index for all the recipes found on In Good Cents!

Wacky Wednesday | Taco Pizza

May 9, 2012

I used to live in this little town (seriously, only three stoplights) in Ohio. And there was a wonderful little privately owned pizza place in town that made the BEST Taco Pizza EVER!!!! It was our family tradition to order pizza once a month and when it was my turn to pick what we ordered [...]

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Best of Pinterest: Recipes, Crafts, Decorating Ideas & More

April 27, 2012

I find myself using Pinterest more and more to search for anything I need.  Here are my favorites from Pinterest this week. This week’s top 10 things on Pinterest:

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Sundays at Home | Homemade Delicious Ice Pops without a Zoku

April 22, 2012

If you’ve been on Pinterest recently, you’ve probably run across the beautiful photos of ice pops that have been making the rounds recently.  With fresh fruit popping out of the sides, they look healthy and delicious, so I started clicking to get some recipes.  Every one mentioned getting your our Zoku.  Since I’m always up [...]

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Wacky Wednesday | Make Your Own Jell-O Gummy Worms

April 18, 2012

Okay, I am going to be honest, this is by far the most disgusting and yet fun thing I have done in a long time. We have done plenty of Jell-O Molds, Knox Blox and the like in our time, but Jell-O Worms? I wasn’t too sure, but I had two little boys in my [...]

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Sundays at Home | Homemade Yogurt Bites Recipe

April 15, 2012

Ready for the easiest and best recipe you’ll ever have?  I have a young boy toddler who loves yogurt, but can’t eat it without getting it into his hair, clothes, the table, the chairs, and pretty much everything within a 1/2 mile radius of where he eats it.  I know yogurt is healthy for breakfast [...]

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Should I Toss It Out?

March 26, 2012

Is this still good? This is one question that you should know how to answer, but don’t always know the answer to. At least, I don’t always know without hunting for expiration dates. And while I have a very modest stockpile I still like to make sure that I go through and donate things if [...]

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Sundays at Home | Homemade Bubble Gum Recipe

March 25, 2012

My daughter asked me the other day if she could have some gum, but after a look, I realized we were all out.  Her response was, “Let’s make some then.” Typically, when we are out of something, we can make it ourselves like bread, crackers, and even hot dog buns, but I had no clue [...]

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Wacky Wednesday | Hot Dog Cupcakes Recipe

March 21, 2012

We’re mixing things up on In Good Cents and launching some new things, so keep watch. One we’re most excited about is Wacky Wednesday where anything goes.  We may be sharing some crazy recipes, fun ideas, insane things we do to stay frugal, hysterical things we’ve seen (or done) while shopping, or whatever grabs our [...]

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Dump Cake Recipe

March 7, 2012

Dump Cake Recipe #ratingval# from #reviews# reviews Print Recipe Type: Dessert A friend brought this to work the other day and it was so good. I had to share. Ingredients 1 can pineapple crushed – Do not drain 1 can cherry pie filling 1 white cake mix 1 stick butter pecans and walnuts chopped Instructions [...]

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Ranch Mashed Potato Recipe

February 22, 2012

  Ranch Mashed Potato Recipe #ratingval# from #reviews# reviews Print A quick and easy way to add flavor to your mashed potatoes. Ingredients Mashed Potatoes 1 pkt ranch dressing powder Instructions Make mashed potatoes as you usually would. (I leave the peels on) Mix in 1 pkt ranch dressing powder mix Enjoy Google Recipe View [...]

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