I'm cheap. I like to eat.
Looking for a quick, heartfelt and delicious, albeit, last-minute Valentines gift? Make the love of your life (and yes, that can be yourself) a batch of Whisky Caramel Topping. Great for topping brownies, ice cream or whatever your heart desires. Hello, friends! It’s been a hot minute, hasn’t it? I […]
Save money and satisfy your pumpkin spice craving at home this Halloween! This simple method will have you reducing food waste by using-up the scraps of pumpkin you would have thrown away after carving. Looking for more flavour? Buy a baking pumpkin specially for this recipe! It’s nearly Halloween and […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Looking for a way to bring the festive spirit to your day? These simple yet stunning White Chocolate Cranberry Scones with Cream Cheese Icing are flakey, sweet and just in time for the Holidays! An ideal treat for a morning meeting or wrapping presents, paired with a hearty cup of […]
A sweet treat that is easy to throw together, packs well in a lunch and great for an impromptu gathering! Peanut Butter + Chocolate Brownies are an affordable treat that is guaranteed to curb your peanut butter cup cravings. Oh, hello! It’s been a while, hasn’t it? It surely was a […]
Mini Pomegranate Coconut Pudding Pies are a quick and deliciously festive dessert option for New Years! This simple dessert was created to pair perfectly with the light citrus flavours of cava, a budget friendly option to expensive Champagne. I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas! I, as usual, was spoiled with love […]
If you have a craving for Cookies, look no further. These Chunky Peanut Butter Chocolate Cookies are an affordable bakery style treat made with Chunky Peanut Butter and Chocolate Chunks. Beware! You’ll want more than one. I live near a bakery that has an amazing deal on sandwiches. On pay day I […]
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!
