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2-n-1 Back-to-School Instant Pot or Slow Cooker Meal Plan

On August 12, 2024 by Once a Month Meals

5 Dump and Go Recipes that Double to Make 10 Meals. (Put these together in less than 1 hour!) Put these 10 Back to School meals together in under 1 hour! That is 10 meals, already prepared, assembled in 6 minutes per meal, straight into…

52 Easy Instant Pot Recipes for Back to School

On August 11, 2024 by Once a Month Meals

The Instant Pot (commonly known as the programmable pressure cooker) is our favorite kitchen appliance for getting dinner on the table fast. What better way to prepare yourself for back-to-school than to put together some easy Instant Pot meals for the freezer?! These…

2-n-1 Baby is Coming Instant Pot or Slow Cooker Meal Plan

On May 18, 2024 by Mindy

10 Recipes that Double to Make 20 Meals for the Slow Cooker or the Instant Pot! Are you trying to prep freezer meals before your baby arrives?  Do you know a new mom that could benefit from freezer meals for…

2-n-1 Summer Instant Pot or Grilling Meal Plan

On May 15, 2024 by Tricia

10 Easy to Assemble Recipes that Double to Make 20 Meals. (And can be put together in less than 2 hours!) 2 Meal Plans. The Same Recipes. 2 Different Cooking Methods. You Decide! Beautiful and sunny outside? Cook these recipes on the Grill! SEE Grilling…

Effortless Dump and Go Freezer Meal Plans: Thaw or Not, You Decide!

On March 17, 2024 by Tricia

Are you caught in the debate of thawing versus not thawing your freezer meals? Fear not! We’ve distilled that knowledge into the ultimate dump and go meal prep plan tailored for both sides of the thall/thaw and flat/round discussion! Once…

50 Freezable Whole30 Instant Pot Recipes

On December 27, 2023 by Once a Month Meals

Whole30 can be a really difficult journey. Whether you are a first-timer, or this is your second or third round, it is always hard in one way or another. Especially when you are trying to plan and prepare what you are going…

52 Ways to Eat Real Food

On December 18, 2023 by Once a Month Meals

Assess your Get Real journey over this past year or make plans to start your Get Real journey with these week-by-week steps to eat real food.

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Where to Begin with Real Food

On December 18, 2023 by Once a Month Meals

Lisa of 100 Days of Real Food shares where to begin with real food: in the pantry! Check those labels and edit your grocery list with Lisa’s real food rules.

Containers for Freezing

On October 23, 2023 by Once a Month Meals

We’ve covered in our Get Started series what you can and cannot freeze and some basic equipment to have on hand (including containers) for all of the great meals prepared on your cooking day. Now how do you really freeze those containers to maximize the most space?

2-n-1 Fall Instant Pot or Slow Cooker Meal Plan

On September 26, 2023 by Mindy

10 Easy to Assemble Slow Cooker OR Instant Pot Recipes that Double to Make 20 Freezer Meals. Put these together in roughly 2 hours! 2 Meal Plans. The Same Recipes. 2 Different Cooking Methods. You Decide! Or you can mix and match recipes…

2-n-1 Weight Watchers Instant Pot or Slow Cooker Meal Plan

On January 15, 2023 by Once a Month Meals

Easy, Freezable, Make Ahead Weight Watchers Recipes with Dump and Go Ingredients! 5 Weight Watchers Recipes that Double to Make 10 Dinners for the Slow Cooker OR the Instant Pot! (Put these together in less than 1 hour!) Seriously, you can make these…

How to Save Money on Real Food

On December 26, 2022 by Tricia

So many of you have asked how to move to a whole foods lifestyle without breaking your budget. Blog partner Stephanie (Keeper of the Home) gives us practical steps to getting our grocery budget under control and setting goals for our future.

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