I'm cheap. I like to eat.
This simple grab-and-go snack is a must for your recipe repertoire! These moist and flavourful Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins are a revamp of one of Peppers and Pennies most popular recipes. They are now more affordable and tastier than ever! Do you ever get caught-up in a food cycle where […]
Reducing food waste is a great way to save money! This Ginger, Watermelon Rind & Tofu Stir Fry mixes the ordinary with the unexpected for a refreshing and delicious quick weeknight meal. This post contains sponsored content. I was fortunate enough to receive monetary compensation from National Watermelon Promotion Board as part […]
Planning a getaway this weekend? Make potato salad! Perfect for a picnic, beach day or camping weekend this Cooler Friendly Potato Salad is made ahead and packs away easily! Made with affordable pantry items and Canadian back bacon, this Canola oil based salad is guaranteed to be a crowd pleaser […]
Looking for a light dessert after a hearty Easter dinner? Made from Canadian Eggs and your favorite chocolates, these fun and delicious Easter Chocolate & Strawberry Mousse Cups are sure to please guests of all ages! Sponsored by my friends at Egg Farmers of Canada. This post contains sponsored content. […]
Looking for an easy, hands-off Easter meal? This dinner will convince you that slow cookers aren’t just for the Winter! Springtime Maple Dijon Pork Tenderloin with Vegetables transforms classic springtime ingredients into a sweet and tangy dish that will be sure to impress! It is finally Spring here in Winnipeg. Nearly […]
Alone for the evening? Find yourself cooking for one? Tempted by the drive through or Skip the Dishes? Be kinder to your budget by committing to cook at home! These 5 Affordable Solo Meal Ideas are sure to inspire! We’ve all been there. You come home from work, to an […]
A powerhouse of a meal all in one bowl. This Thai inspired stir fry is an affordable dinner packed with veggies and flavour galore. Pork, Egg & Holy Basil Rice Bowls are sure to be a new favourite in the weeknight meal rotation. I am THRILLED to finally present this recipe […]
Cookies for breakfast? You don’t say! These portable and tasty treats are morning approved with a perfect mix of oats, nuts, fruit and chocolate! Breakfast cookies are sure to set you up for a successful day. Rise and shine! I am pro-dessert for breakfast. Leftover cake or brownies? Go for […]
Convenience is key when it comes to entertaining this Holiday season! Thanks to Georgian Bay Spirit Co., a perfect Gin cocktail can be served to your guests in minutes! Cranberry Gin Smash is a festive and crowd pleasing cocktail! This post contains sponsored content. I was fortunate enough to receive monetary […]
Hi! I'm Amanda: the smiling face behind Peppers & Pennies. I develop budget friendly recipes that are sure to please. I'd love for you to try 'em out for your family and friends. Cheers!
