Mixes

My kids love homemade chicken gravy and mashed potatoes. To make the gravy I have bought many, many packets of chicken gravy mix. If you want to make your own easy chicken gravy mix, here is the recipe. It’s less expensive, and a lot more healthy!   Chicken Gravy Mix Recipe   Note: When you…

Do you like homemade pies but hate making homemade pie crust? (That’s me!) I’ve made a lot of pies over the years, but I’ll admit it’s not one of my favorite things to do. I’m always tempted to buy store bought pie crusts when making homemade pie. With this easy homemade pie crust mix, however,…

I first saw the recipe for making your own cream of chicken soup mix more than 10 years ago. I thought it was a good idea then, but I never got around to trying it out, until we were trying to find ways to save money on our grocery budget. I can’t believe how much…

This onion soup mix is really easy to make. I had put off making it because I don’t use onion soup mix much, but I recently made some homemade meatloaf, and the recipe called for onion soup mix.   This mix would also make a great dressing for chips or a vegetable tray (I love…

If you want a quick and flavorful side dish, this homemade Spanish rice mix is an easy pantry staple to keep on hand. It’s simple to make, budget-friendly, and tastes better than boxed mixes—perfect for busy weeknight dinners or meal prep. Looking for more pantry staples? See all my homemade mixes here. Why You’ll Love…