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MARCH 3, 2014

Lasagna is one of my favorite dinners. There is usually a crazy debate on who gets to eat the leftovers. I use oven-ready lasagna, so pre-cooking the noodles is NOT necessary. I use oven-ready lasagna, so pre-cooking the noodles is NOT necessary. This recipe calls for 12 sheets of oven ready lasagna.

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Recipes Main Dishes Ovens Baking 198

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FEBRUARY 19, 2016

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday & Sunday: My kids had swim meets on both days. I packed food for breakfast and lunches, but we did go out to dinner on both nights…did I mention we spent the entire weekend at a pool…restaurant budget blown! It was a hit and tastes like a homemade version of boxed rice mixes.

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Budgeting Budget Kids and Family Homemade 100

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JUNE 12, 2015

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: Grilled chicken over spinach salad. Sunday: Leftovers – we cleaned out the refrigerator. I served with steamed broccoli and the very last container of my homemade sugar-free applesauce. I’ll serve fresh pineapple, watermelon, and strawberries on the side.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

It’s an excellent use for leftover rice and a great opportunity to use up leftovers. While it’s simple and perfect as it’s shown , I often add leftover veggies and protein to buk it up. Rice – This is an excellent use for leftover rice, but any rice will work. This meal is cozy and comforting.

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AUGUST 24, 2021

You can buy a box of pita crisps for less, but the homemade version is much better and worth the extra 65 cents and time. Dressing Ideas: ALDI has bottled Greek dressing or make your own: Homemade Greek Salad Dressing. To make Pita Crisps: Pre-Heat oven to 400 degrees. Related Reading: Homemade Burrito Bowls.

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Homemade Cooking Burritos Kids and Family 130

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Meal bowls are also a great way to use leftovers and random ingredients with endless variations. Most people struggle with leftovers, and this is a perfect way to turn them into a completely different meal ! These are perfect for meal prep, lunch, or dinner! Leftover ground beef, steak, pork – anything goes!

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Leftovers Meals Re-use Recipes 52

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APRIL 1, 2013

These pork chops were thick, so I decided to stuff them with all sorts of yumminess and voila , Apple & Cornbread Stuffed Pork Chops made for a delicious Sunday dinner. Serve with steamed vegetables and homemade applesauce. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 2 cups homemade chicken stock or store bought. Ingredients.

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Cooking Homemade Leftovers Baking 150

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OCTOBER 12, 2019

Frittatas are a perfect way to use up leftovers, and my vegetable frittata with broccoli and sausage is delicious, hearty, and filling! I’m incredibly passionate about food waste , and frittatas are one of my favorite ways to use up produce and leftovers! In Italy, they even add leftover pasta and potatoes. Homemade Basil Pesto.

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Leftovers Ovens Cooking Food Waste 40

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NOVEMBER 4, 2016

What We Ate this Week: Monday: We went out for dinner to celebrate my oldest daughter’s 11th birthday. Tuesday: We had a lot of pesto ranch chicken leftover from last week , so I cooked some bacon in the oven and made chicken & bacon quesadillas. They were yummy and a great way to use up leftover chicken.

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JUNE 7, 2011

I now have a freezer stocked with homemade dinners that I can pull out for nights when I need a quick meal. Scrambled Eggs with Cheese, Toast with Homemade Jelly (we’ll eat this most mornings). Lunches: Leftovers. Dinners: Bean Burritos*, Salad. Chicken Hawaiian*, Salad, Homemade Dinner Rolls.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Swap Freezers 63

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MAY 23, 2011

Lunches: Leftovers. Dinners: Chicken Fajitas. Beef Stew, Homemade Dinner Rolls. Garlic-Rubbed Pork Chops , Oven Fries , Steamed Veggies. Dinner at a Friend’s House. Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Pancakes (I made about 50 of these for the freezer last week). PB&J, Baby Carrots, Yogurt.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Lunch 63

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Lunches: Leftovers. Dinners: White Chicken Chili and Portuguese White Bread. Sloppy Joes , Oven Fries. Butterflied Chicken with Roasted Vegetables , Homemade Dinner Rolls. Dinner with Friends. Dinner with Friends. PB&J, Baby Carrots, Yogurt. Ham & Cheese Sandwiches, Fresh Fruit.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Homemade 45

Couponing 101

JUNE 27, 2011

Breakfasts: Scrambled Eggs with Cheese, Toast with Homemade Jelly (we’ll eat this most mornings). Lunches: Leftovers. Dinners: Bean Burritos ( from the freezer ) , Salad. Hamburgers, Oven Fries. Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Fresh Fruit. Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Pancakes (I made another big batch of these last week.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans 4th Of July Leftovers 66

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APRIL 16, 2012

While we love Roasted Chicken , I just didn't have the two hours to make it for dinner. But that whole chicken in my freezer needed to be used, so instead of the oven, I reached for my crock pot. It is super easy and when I came home from work that day, dinner was ready. Dinner is ready. Really, could it be any easier?

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Freezers Dinner Paper Towels Refrigerators 147

Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 9, 2013

With recipes like Pumpkin Waffles with Wheat Germ , Whole Wheat Cloverleaf Dinner Rolls , and Prosciutto, Fig and Wheat Germ Stuffing , Kretschmer offers something for every occasion, while also cutting calories. Use leftover turkey to create this healthier homemade version with a tasty wheat germ crust. 3 tablespoons flour.

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Ovens Zest Baking Milk 65

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Use leftover cereal as ice cream toppings. And schedule theme nights such as Meatless Monday, Taco Tuesday, or Pizza Friday to excite your family about dinner time while managing a hungry family’s expectations! 3. During the School Week: Once a month, prepare a set of freezer meals for dinner time.

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Giveaway Pizza Kids and Family Video Games 78