Do you want to eat a healthier diet, but hate to cook? Not to mention, food prices are on the rise and one can spend an entire paycheck on groceries alone.

Also, many times cheaper foods are loaded with carbs, fat, and preservatives. Therefore, it is essential to find frugal healthy meals that are also easy to cook.

Finding easy, healthy meals can be difficult but don’t worry. You can save your budget and your health with these easy options below.

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Being on a budget and eating healthy might be an oxymoron. Yet, if you are trying to switch to a cleaner diet with less processed and packaged foods, here are some tips for doing that while also sticking to your food budget.

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Are you ready for summer? Typically Memorial weekend kicks off summer here in the states, and what better way to celebrate than making red, white, and blue ice cream for Memorial day or The Fourth of July.

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Are you looking for some budget-friendly instant pot recipes that are also healthy? I bought my instant pot on a Black Friday sale as I kept hearing how great there were.

To be honest, I was scared of it for months and it sat in the box in my hallway. I finally got up the courage to use it and after reading and watching videos, I gave it a try. Now I love it, but finding great recipes that are also frugal instant pot recipes is a challenge. So for the new year or any month of the year, you can try this list of 30 days of budget-friendly, healthy instant pot recipes to stay on budget and stay healthy this year.

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Are you a pumpkin pie lover? If I’m going to waste my calories, and let’s face it, who doesn’t do this on Thanksgiving??? I want food that I really love!

So although pumpkin pie is good, it’s really just okay to me! I actually prefer sweet potatoes pie over pumpkin and if you are like my kids, you may be reaching for cheesecake as your go-to Thanksgiving dessert.

According to the Calorie Control Council, experts say you consume around 3000 calories eating Thanksgiving dinner. Oh my! And I thought the turkey was healthy!

So if you are going to indulge in this blessed food-celebrating day, why not eat a dessert that is totally, stupendously one you will enjoy? If pumpkin pie is just okay to you, try wowing your guests with some of the recipes listed below.

There are 25 Thanksgiving desserts that are NOT pumpkin pie you can enjoy on Thanksgiving day.

These non-pumpkin pie desserts from my favorite food bloggers will have even the classiest food critic saying delectable!

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