Real Food Recipes Archives (2024)

Looking for a certain recipe?

Healthy Sheet Pan Dinner Recipe: Pizza Meatloaf

By Mary Voogt, NTP (Contributing Writer) / Published: 12/11/2023 / Updated: 12/06/2023

When I ask my family for meal ideas, 90% of the time they will give one of three answers: Waffles Pizza Lasagna What do these…

Healthy Sheet Pan Dinner Recipe: Pizza Meatloaf Read More »

“Just Add Water” Instant Pot Meals | Real Food While Traveling

By Katie Kimball @ Kitchen Stewardship® / Published: 11/29/2023 / Updated: 11/29/2023

I was talking to some friends the other day and one of them was very surprised that it was the more or less in the…

“Just Add Water” Instant Pot Meals | Real Food While Traveling Read More »

Easy Homemade All-Purpose Spice Mix Recipe

By Mary Voogt, NTP (Contributing Writer) / Published: 11/15/2023 / Updated: 11/14/2023

I have a love-hate relationship with potlucks. I love them because you get to try new foods and you don’t have to cook a whole…

Easy Homemade All-Purpose Spice Mix Recipe Read More »

Homemade Elderberry Gummies Recipe | Kid-Friendly Immune Booster

By Mary Voogt, NTP (Contributing Writer) / Published: 10/16/2023 / Updated: 10/11/2023

Does anyone else hate the phrase “flu season”? It’s really misleading. God created four beautiful seasons, none of which has an attribute of illness. I…

Homemade Elderberry Gummies Recipe | Kid-Friendly Immune Booster Read More »

How to Tenderize Tough Cuts of Meat | Velveting Meat

By Katie Kimball @ Kitchen Stewardship® / Published: 10/09/2023 / Updated: 10/05/2023

Is there anything worse than biting into a piece of beef, just to find yourself chewing … and chewing … and chewing? I’m picky about…

How to Tenderize Tough Cuts of Meat | Velveting Meat Read More »

Air Fryer Crispy Chickpeas Recipe | Healthy Snack for Kids!

By Mary Voogt, NTP (Contributing Writer) / Published: 09/18/2023 / Updated: 09/18/2023

Cooking real food meals – not too hard. Providing your kids with real food snacks every day – nearly impossible! If your kids are like…

Air Fryer Crispy Chickpeas Recipe | Healthy Snack for Kids! Read More »

Easy Recipe for Sourdough Bread | Beginner-Friendly Sourdough Focaccia Bread

By Stephani Jenkins / Published: 09/11/2023 / Updated: 09/07/2023

Years ago, when I started making sourdough bread, I envisioned beautiful round loaves, dusted in white rice flour and decorated with intricate floral patterns slashed…

Easy Recipe for Sourdough Bread | Beginner-Friendly Sourdough Focaccia Bread Read More »

Easy Refrigerator Pickles Recipe

By Mary Voogt, NTP (Contributing Writer) / Published: 08/21/2023 / Updated: 08/25/2023

Have you ever grown cucumbers? If so, you know that just one plant produces an insane amount of cucumbers. You pretty much need to have…

Easy Refrigerator Pickles Recipe Read More »

Dairy-Free Zucchini Muffin Recipe

By Stephani Jenkins / Published: 08/14/2023 / Updated: 08/03/2023

I looked for a dairy-free, healthy zucchini bread muffin for years. The internet is full of baked goods that you can stuff with grated zucchini,…

Dairy-Free Zucchini Muffin Recipe Read More »

Instant Pot Creamy Veggie Pasta Recipe | Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free

By Mary Voogt, NTP (Contributing Writer) / Published: 07/17/2023 / Updated: 07/12/2023

The middle of summer – fresh veggies abound! But you also are either super busy preserving or just out enjoying the nice weather. It’s too…

Instant Pot Creamy Veggie Pasta Recipe | Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Read More »

Gluten-Free Air Fryer Salmon Patties Recipe

By Mary Voogt, NTP (Contributing Writer) / Published: 06/19/2023 / Updated: 06/26/2023

Growing up, eating fish meant one thing – my dad was out of town on a business trip. He detested the smell of fish -…

Gluten-Free Air Fryer Salmon Patties Recipe Read More »

Instant Pot Carnitas Recipe

By Stephani Jenkins / Published: 06/12/2023 / Updated: 06/13/2023

Tacos are my family’s favorite dinner. After 15 years of living on a budget and eating real food, I learned that they are the perfect…

Instant Pot Carnitas Recipe Read More »

Dairy-Free Simple Strawberry Sorbet Recipe

By Mary Voogt, NTP (Contributing Writer) / Published: 05/15/2023 / Updated: 05/13/2023

Frozen treats aren’t typically the first thing on your mind in winter. Neither are strawberries. But winter is when this simple strawberry sorbet was created.…

Dairy-Free Simple Strawberry Sorbet Recipe Read More »

Instant Pot Smashed Potatoes

By Stephani Jenkins / Published: 05/08/2023 / Updated: 05/08/2023

Smashed potatoes are my family’s new favorite potato side dish. We’ve tried all the classics: mashed potatoes, baked potatoes, roasted potatoes, homemade fries. Honestly, it’s…

Instant Pot Smashed Potatoes Read More »

Instant Pot Tomato Soup Recipe

By Stephani Jenkins / Published: 04/10/2023 / Updated: 02/06/2024

This tomato soup is a real food crowd-pleaser at my house. It is budget-friendly simple food at its best, and you can make it in…

Instant Pot Tomato Soup Recipe Read More »

Instant Pot Honey-Mustard Salmon with Potatoes Recipe

By Stephani Jenkins / Published: 03/13/2023 / Updated: 01/12/2024

Let’s talk about how hard it is to make dinner every night. We are the kind of family that rarely eats out, so we eat…

Instant Pot Honey-Mustard Salmon with Potatoes Recipe Read More »

Quick Ground Beef Recipes: Instant Pot Sloppy Joes

By Stephani Jenkins / Published: 02/13/2023 / Updated: 02/10/2023

If we’re talking about pure comfort food and classic family-friendly meals that you can make in the Instant Pot, I’m gonna talk about sloppy joes.…

Quick Ground Beef Recipes: Instant Pot Sloppy Joes Read More »

Quick and Healthy Instant Pot Ground Turkey Recipe

By Stephani Jenkins / Published: 01/09/2023 / Updated: 01/13/2023

Soup season is my very favorite time of the year for frugal, real food cooking. All you need to make really delicious soup is a…

Quick and Healthy Instant Pot Ground Turkey Recipe Read More »

Seasonal Orange Creamsicle Smoothie Recipe

By Mary Voogt, NTP (Contributing Writer) / Published: 12/19/2022 / Updated: 03/28/2023

It’s not often that I am able to go on a one-on-one date with any of my kids. Life is just so busy! So when…

Seasonal Orange Creamsicle Smoothie Recipe Read More »

Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe

By Stephani Jenkins / Published: 12/12/2022 / Updated: 12/12/2022

Homemade chocolate chip peanut butter cookies – they are so so good, and not too hard to make a little healthier! I love dessert, and…

Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookie Recipe Read More »

Real Food Recipes Archives (2024)

FAQs

What is the app that saves links to recipes? ›

Recipe Keeper is the quick and easy way to collect, organize and share all your favorite recipes across your mobile, tablet and desktop. Enter your recipes with as much or as little information as you like. Copy and paste recipes from your existing documents or apps.

Why do good chefs read the entire recipe first? ›

Why? Because when you read a recipe, you get a better idea of what the final product should look like and how it should taste. A good recipe can make your food delicious—but if you don't read it all the way through before starting to cook, you might miss some crucial information.

What 5 foods can you live on? ›

A balanced diet of survival food will ensure that your body is getting all the protein, carbs, minerals, and vitamins it requires to remain healthy. If you could only select five foods to survive on, potatoes, kale, trail mix, grains, and beans would get you pretty far.

What's the leftover food app called? ›

In a world where 40% of food produced goes to waste annually, the Too Good To Go app is your ticket to unlocking affordable eats while helping the planet. How Too Good To Go Works: Explore and Discover: Download the app to explore the map, finding nearby restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, and shops with unsold food.

Is Stashcook free? ›

Download Stashcook for FREE today and begin your journey to effortless meal planning.

What is the best free recipe app? ›

The best free recipe apps are now at the palms of food lovers' hands.
  • Yummly. Used on iOS, Apple TV, and Android products. ...
  • Whisk. Used on iOS, Android, and the Galaxy Store. ...
  • Food Monster. Used on Apple iOS Devices. ...
  • SideChef. ...
  • Tasty. ...
  • BBC Good Food. ...
  • Food Network Kitchen. ...
  • Mealime Meal Plans & Recipes.
Oct 12, 2022

Where can I save my recipes? ›

RecipeSage is a free (donation based & open source) personal recipe keeper, meal planner, and shopping list manager for Web, IOS, and Android. Quickly capture and save recipes from any website simply by entering the website URL. Sync your recipes, meal plans, and shopping lists between all of your devices.

How do I save a recipe from the Internet? ›

Gather your sources to store recipes online.

Collect all these sources and ensure that you have a way to access them digitally. For hardcopy recipes, scan them using a free scanner app and create a digital PDF copy, merging multiple-page recipes if necessary. For webpages, save them as PDF copies as well.

How do I save a recipe on my computer? ›

My digital recipe file

When I find an online recipe that I like, I copy-and-paste and save it in a text file in a folder on my desktop. If I have a hard copy, I scan it. On my computer I have a generic “food” folder where I keep all kinds of recipes, which are very easy to search using keywords.

How much money does a chef make working at the White House for the president? ›

The White House executive chef made between $80,000 and $100,000 annually in 2005 ($110,997 to $138,746 in 2021 dollars).

What is the most critical part of a recipe? ›

Ingredient List - The ingredient list is one of the most critical parts of a recipe. The ingredients should be listed in chronological order, with the ingredient used first at the very top of the list (Palmer, 2020).

Do pro chefs use recipes? ›

Just as most pro chefs will read the recipe all the way through at least once before cooking from it, most will also cook all the way through a recipe at least once before making substitutions. You don't always know what an ingredient is doing in a recipe.

What are real foods for health? ›

Top 10 Foods for Health
  • Water. Drink 8 to 12 cups of water daily.
  • Dark Green Vegetables. Eat dark green vegetables at least three to four times a week. ...
  • Whole Grains. Eat whole grains sat least two or three times daily. ...
  • Beans and Lentils. Try to eat a bean-based meal at least once a week. ...
  • Fish. ...
  • Berries. ...
  • Winter Squash. ...
  • Soy.

What should I eat if I want real food? ›

To keep your diet interesting, you can include diverse foods, such as trying vegetables that you have never had. Hundreds of different real food options exist, including a wide variety of meat, fish, dairy, vegetables, fruits, nuts, legumes, whole grains, and seeds.

Top Articles
Latest Posts
Article information

Author: Tish Haag

Last Updated:

Views: 5930

Rating: 4.7 / 5 (47 voted)

Reviews: 86% of readers found this page helpful

Author information

Name: Tish Haag

Birthday: 1999-11-18

Address: 30256 Tara Expressway, Kutchburgh, VT 92892-0078

Phone: +4215847628708

Job: Internal Consulting Engineer

Hobby: Roller skating, Roller skating, Kayaking, Flying, Graffiti, Ghost hunting, scrapbook

Introduction: My name is Tish Haag, I am a excited, delightful, curious, beautiful, agreeable, enchanting, fancy person who loves writing and wants to share my knowledge and understanding with you.