This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of my links, I may receive a small compensation at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Penny Pantry! Read My Disclosure Policy It’s a Great Week for Saving Money on your Plant-Based & Vegan Groceries – From $.37/lb. Sweet Potatoes to 30% Off Vegan Holiday Roasts! You may also like my other Thanksgiving Posts Whether you are looking for strictly WFPB or broader Vegan Deals (or somewhere in-between), save some serious greens this week on your shopping list with my list! These are my favorite deals from the advertised sales t ..read more

This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of my links, I may receive a small compensation at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Penny Pantry! Read My Disclosure Policy I covered Thanksgiving Meal Pickups HERE and my homemade recipes HERE, but here is the option in the middle! Maybe you want to make the main meal and purchase pies, maybe you want to try out one of the vegan whipped creams for your homemade pie? There are so many great vegan items in the grocery stores now, from roasts to pies and lots more! Some are obviously vegan, others “accidentally”. Please let m ..read more

This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of my links, I may receive a small compensation at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Penny Pantry! Read My Disclosure Policy Looking for a stress-free Thanksgiving meal this year? I’ve compiled a list of Vegan Thanksgiving pre-made options. I know this is a popular choice for many people, and having vegan options now is so wonderful! I have included pertinent info., and more can be found on the website for each option as well as full photos. Even though these can be expensive, this is a once a year event and I know some of y ..read more

This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of my links, I may receive a small compensation at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Penny Pantry! Read My Disclosure Policy I’ll be updating this post when we get more actual dates – Black Friday Deals typically run for several days or even a week. And, there are plenty of “Early” Black Friday Deals Now, too! This is how Black Friday looks so far this year: I’m seeing Early Deals already, announcement of store closures on the traditional day, and even multiple Black Friday Events at the same store. The Penny Pantry is all a ..read more

This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of my links, I may receive a small compensation at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Penny Pantry! Read My Disclosure Policy I love using fresh pumpkin for my tofu pumpkin pies. It’s also nice to make extra puree to freeze and use later for other baking/cooking projects. Before I had an Instant Pot, I would either roast it in the oven, or steam in a large pot on top of the stove. The Instant Pot is a lot easier! Pumpkin after it cooked I’ve seen lots of methods floating around, here’s what worked for me: Directions Chose ..read more

This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of my links, I may receive a small compensation at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Penny Pantry! Read My Disclosure Policy The Daily Digest for Tuesday: All NEW Weekly Grocery Store Posts, My Thanksgiving Recipes, FREE Starbucks Coffee Tomorrow, Amazon Deals + Much More for Less! You can check out previous Daily Digests too, I keep a week’s worth of deals here. I’ve changed the format of this a bit to make it easier for you to QUICKLY see the NEWEST Deals for the day (or Weekend Wrap-Ups.) I was struggling with how best to ..read more

This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of my links, I may receive a small compensation at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Penny Pantry! Read My Disclosure Policy The Daily Digest for Wednesday: All NEW Grocery Weekly Deals Started Today, My VERY Best List, Tofu Turkey Recipe, My Sprouts Trip & Freebies+ Much More for Less! You can check out previous Daily Digests too, I keep a week’s worth of deals here. I’ve changed the format of this a bit to make it easier for you to QUICKLY see the NEWEST Deals for the day (or Weekend Wrap-Ups.) I was struggling with ho ..read more

This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of my links, I may receive a small compensation at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Penny Pantry! Read My Disclosure Policy The Pie: Who says pumpkin pie is only for Thanksgiving?!  Not me!  In fact, I can vouch that it’s good for breakfast, too! I have been making this pie for many years. It is a favorite at our house! I experimented with the spices and settled on traditional spices individually PLUS a bit of pumpkin pie spice. This seemed perfect to us! It costs me $1.50 to make this pie, if I make a homemade ..read more

This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of my links, I may receive a small compensation at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Penny Pantry! Read My Disclosure Policy For many years now, I have made a “Tofu Turkey” for Thanksgiving. It is a vegan version of what is normally served during this holiday, complete with a delicious mushroom stuffing inside, and a crispy, flavorful exterior “skin”. It does require several steps, and the entire process will take a few hours. Two of those are in pressing the tofu, though. It is not difficult to make, and your efforts will ..read more

This post contains affiliate links. If you click on one of my links, I may receive a small compensation at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting The Penny Pantry! Read My Disclosure Policy Here are all the recipes, plus some tips for everything to make my Thanksgiving Dinner I wrote about earlier. It might actually cost as low as $26, depending on how much the tofu and cider cost. Everyone eats vegan at my house. My daughter and I are both vegan, with slight differences.  I try and follow a Whole Food, Plant Based (without oil and processed sugar) diet most of the time.  My da ..read more