Couponing 101

OCTOBER 23, 2019

However, kids may be more finicky than adult eaters in your family, so it’s important to use recipes the whole family will enjoy. Taco Rice Casserole Freezer Meal via A Taste of Madness. We’ve included this option for all the families who love taco night. Stuffed Quinoa Peppers via Pinch of Yum.

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Freezers Money Saving Meals Money 58

Saving Everyday

MARCH 18, 2020

With a Few Simple Ingredients, these Make-Ahead Freezer Breakfast Sandwiches are Perfect for Quick and Easy Meals Throughout the Week! This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the Cool Foods for Families promotion at Publix. My Make-Ahead Freezer Breakfast Sandwiches are the perfect solution! Gallon-size freezer bags.

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Freezers Breakfast Making Toaster Ovens 52

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 10, 2016

Today is Day 10 and your assignment: Plan a Freezer Cooking Session. What is a Freezer Cooking Session? Freezer cooking is wildly popular right now and it involves prepping meals to be stored in the freezer. I bit the bullet and had my very first freezer cooking session a few years ago. Still not convinced?

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Grocery Spending Freezers Cooking Groceries 100

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

School started for my kids last week and in an effort to alleviate the morning rush, I spent some time in the kitchen making breakfast burritos for our freezer. Place each burrito on a baking sheet lined with wax paper and flash freeze in the freezer for at least 30 minutes. Store the burritos in a plastic freezer bag.

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Burritos Freezers Breakfast Recipes 190

Coupons Do Work

MARCH 16, 2015

They from now until 3/19, they have ‘fill your freezer instant savings deal’ and the deal goes like this: Spend $25 bucks on participating frozen items and save $15 bucks instantly! Sara Lee Family Size Pound Cakes, $5.21. Birds Eye Voila Family Size, $7.59. New York Brand Garlic Toast or Bread with cheese, $3.50.

Freezers 100

Freezers Sara Lee Blue Bunny Ore-Ida 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 3, 2016

Today is Day 3 of the challenge and your assignment: Clean and Organize the Refrigerator and Freezer. And when a half eaten carton of ice cream goes bad due to freezer burn, I have been known to sob real tears. So blare some fun music to get you motivated, because TODAY, we’re cleaning out the refrigerator and freezer.

Grocery Spending 100

Grocery Spending Freezers Refrigerators Groceries 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

The next time you make your menu plan and grocery list, instead of glancing through the sales circulars for ideas, challenge yourself to see what's lurking in your freezer and pantry. I found a few things in my freezer that really need to be used up before freezer burn sets in, so my menu this week will be determined by my quick inventory.

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Freezers Economical Kitchen Shopping 153

Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

My friend Erin from 5dollardinners.com has created an awesome time-saving meal plan where you can make 20 Gluten-Free Freezer Crock-Pot Meals from Costco for only $150 ! Each pack serves a family of 4. Larger families can double or use 2 packs for 1 meal! 20 Gluten-Free Freezer Crock-Pot Meals from Costco for $150!

Crock Pots and Slow Cookers 111

Crock Pots and Slow Cookers Costco Freezers Meals 111

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 1, 2020

Not hard to do for my family, so I scored 11 pound spiral ham for FREE! I also put quite a bit in the freezer for later use and made ham stock from the bone for homemade ham and bean soup. I cleaned and chopped up the parsley to store in the freezer for soups and casseroles. How were you frugal in April? Share in the comments.

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2020 Frugal April Green And Frugal 182

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

I’m always looking for ways to save my family money to not only help us get through current higher food and gas prices but also to help us achieve our big financial goals. Noone ate the leftover corn, so I cut it off the cob and put it in the freezer to add to our favorite, Chicken, Black Bean & Corn Tacos | Slow Cooker Recipe.

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August Frugal Green And Frugal Financial Goals 130

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Whether you’re trying to save money or just limit the amount of stuff in your life, it doesn’t make it cheap to gift your friends and family ideas from this list. If you have the knack for your DSLR, a photo session would be a perfect idea for new parents, soon-to-be high school or college graduates, or a family portrait.

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Christmas Gifts Home and Garden Flowers and Gifts 130

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

Place in freezer bags or containers and freeze. If you slightly over-dosed on turkey this year and the last thing you want to do is make dinner with the leftovers, simply chop up the cooked turkey and divide into 2-3 cup portions. When ready to use, just thaw in the refrigerator for a couple of hours.

Leftovers 127

Leftovers Freezers Recipes Thanksgiving 127

For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

This book contains a variety of delicious recipes for 25 healthy meals that can be prepared just one day a week and stored in your freezer. Download: Family Freezer Meals by Jacqueline Rigby. The post Cheap and Free Kindle Books: Family Freezer Meals, Secret to Self-Assurance And More appeared first on FTM.

Freezers 40

Freezers Meals Family Cheap 40

Saving With Shellie

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Do you need more Freezer space? Chest Freezer for just $144.99 This freezer regularly sells for $220 so you save $75 with this deal! If you do bulk shopping, this is the freezer for you and your family. Chest Freezer – $144.99 Check out this Igloo 5.1 right now at Best Buy. The post Igloo 5.1

Freezers 40

Freezers Blue Bell Garage Bulk 40

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

I cook with it quite a bit and try to keep it in my freezer at all times. I cleaned and chopped up the vegetables and divided them into 6 freezer bags. Roasted chicken in one of my all time favorite meals. And if I'm roasting a chicken then you can be certain that I will also make a batch of homemade chicken stock.

Freezers 127

Freezers Homemade Economical Kitchen 127

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 2, 2022

I’m always looking for ways to save my family money to help us get through current higher food and gas prices and achieve our big financial goals. I had enough tomatoes to make a batch of my Roasted Red Plum Tomato Sauce for the freezer. I roasted them and put them in the freezer for future use. My Frugal Shenanigans!

September 130

September Frugal Plants Pop Tarts 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Now that there are 5 members of our family, we easily save at least $100 a day every day that we’re on vacation and eating our own food. I bring a hot plate and a skillet and sauce pan with me to the hotel to reheat freezer meals that I’ve made in advance. Use hotel rewards.

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Travel Family Hotel Making 196

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

If you are struggling with the rising grocery prices or maybe you need to make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to cut your grocery bill…and still eat really well! of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste.

Saving Money 130

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 5, 2017

I store the taco meat in the freezer and then I always have a tasty protein ready for a quick dinner. . Turkey & Black Bean Taco Meat ~ a freezer meal recipe. Turkey & Black Bean Taco Meat ~ a freezer meal recipe Print Author: Kristia Ludwick Ingredients olive oil 3 lbs. of ground turkey. 3.4.3177. . .

Tacos 100

Tacos Cooking Freezers Homemade 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 12, 2018

What We Ate this Week: I make an effort each week to serve my family delicious food but still stick to the budget. This month at Family Budgeters Unite! , my private Facebook group, we are challenging ourselves to plan our meals around what we already have in the pantry and/or freezer. I find the routine keeps me in check.

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Frugal Freezers Friends And Family Sale Financial Goals 100

Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 1, 2013

Take a look below at some cheap summertime eats the whole family will love. Cheap Summertime Eats the Whole Family Will Love: 1. Add a host of condiments and you can put together an inexpensive hot dog bar the family will love. Allow each family member to create their own dog and then give it a name! Funky Freezer Pops.

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Family Cheap Kids and Family Freezers 111

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. Dinner #2 is our actual family dinner. I either put the extra batch in the freezer or my kids ate it for Dinner #1. But I am looking for new slow cooker, instant pot, and freezer recipes. If you have a recipe that your family is devouring, please send it my way!

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Freezers Kids and Family 100

For the Mommas

MARCH 15, 2013

5/31/13 (RP 02/17/13 R) $1/2 On-Cor Family Size Entrees, exp. 5/31/13 (RP 02/17/13 R) $1/2 On-Cor Family Size Entrees, exp. Freezer Instant Savings appeared first on For the Mommas. 5/31/13 (RP 02/17/13 R) $1/2 On-Cor Entree, exp. 5/31/13 (RP 03/03/13) PF Changs - $4.99 Red Baron Pizza - $3.33

Freezers 81

Freezers Newmans Own Skinny Cow Ice Cream 81

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 7, 2022

Fast forward to early March 2020…pre-shutdown…my refrigerator was leaking and the freezer lights stopped working. The funny thing is that my fridge stopped leaking, and the freezer lights not working didn’t bother me. I turned the ground turkey into 12 Red Pepper & Feta turkey burgers for the freezer.

June 130

June Frugal Donation Warranties 130

For the Mommas

APRIL 22, 2015

Free Kindle Books: Saving Gracie, Freezer Meals Recipes And More. Throughout this book, you will be able to look through and prepare 365 different freezer meals. Download: Freezer Meals Make-Ahead Meals by Julianna Sweeney. Saving Gracie is a story about a relationship, while strained in life, found a way to blossom in death.

Freezers 40

Freezers Meals Flowers and Plants Recipes 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 5, 2015

It’s also a wonderful experience for the whole family, and spending some time in the great outdoors can teach the kids a thing or two about “roughing it” and what it takes to survive out in the wilderness (even if you’re in a park). If you have a friend or family member that has a tent you could borrow, ask if you could borrow it.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Family Kids and Family 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

3 – Cook/Eat from the pantry and freezer. Spend Frugal February planning your meals from food that you already have in your kitchen, refrigerator, and freezer. appeared first on Family Balance Sheet. For a list of budget categories, read: How to Start a Budget. Use up all of those odd ingredients. Share in the comments.

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February Frugal Financial Goals Goals 130

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 11, 2016

I had the meatloaf in the freezer from a few weeks ago. I found this recipe as I was flipping through a magazine and I had some sausage in the freezer. Thursday: Much to my family’s dismay, it’s leftover night. Did you make a new budget-friendly dish this week that your family enjoyed? 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Leftovers Freezers 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 9, 2020

I keep a bag in my freezer for the chicken bones. I also keep a bag of celery, carrots, and onion scraps in the freezer. This stock can be used immediately as stock or store in the refrigerator for up to a week, or store in a freezer container in the freezer. Make a bit of stock while the chicken is roasting.

Cooking 100

Cooking Ovens Freezers Recipes 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 20, 2022

8 Freezer Meal Recipes. The post My #1 Tool that Saves Me Hundreds on Groceries appeared first on Family Balance Sheet. These posts will help: How to Save Money on Groceries. 4 Simple Grocery Apps that Earn You Cash Back. 11 Simple Meal Planning Tips. How I Use Pinterest for Meal Planning. 10 Paper Products to Avoid.

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Tools Groceries Grocery Saving Money 130

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. To make dinner hour easier, I’m trying to make a double or triple batch of at least one dinner each week to keep in the freezer. I served it one night for dinner and filled two Glad freezer containers with the rest. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Tacos 100

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 13, 2015

Currently our monthly budget for my family of four is $500. Sunday: Freezer leftovers. I’ve become more diligent about putting uneaten leftovers in the freezer. So my family had a choice of ham & bean soup, white chicken chili, or chicken & black bean tacos. I used cooked chicken that I had in the freezer.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Leftovers Freezers 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 15, 2016

Our current monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. I had leftover rotisserie chicken in the freezer and I used my homemade chicken stock. Friday: I’m going to throw some sausages on the grill and serve with freezer fries, and a steamed vegetable. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes. appeared first on Family Balance Sheet.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale Leftovers 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2014

We used to love eating out, but as our family grew, so did the expense of eating out. One strategy I used to make dinner time more bearable was to begin making freezer meals. For instance, food.com has over 700 freezer meal recipes. OnceAMonthMom.com has freezer meals posted every month, and you can look through the archives.

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Cooking Saving Money Freezers Money 222

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. I am working to stock up my freezer with extra meals or meal components to make my week night dinner rush easier. I am working to stock up my freezer with extra meals or meal components to make my week night dinner rush easier. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Homemade Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 3, 2014

The gift my grandparents really want is to spend time with my family and we enjoy spending time with them. This is a great idea for seniors, friends who don’t have family nearby, college students, or just about anyone on your list. Ready Made Freezer Meals. Family Heirlooms. Baked Goods. Are you good at baking pies?

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Christmas Gifts Grandmother Wedding 245

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Our monthly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. This Week in the Kitchen: In an effort to save time and money, I’m trying to add either meals or ingredients to my freezer each week. I put the rest in the freezer for later use in soups, enchiladas, and/or quesadillas. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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Budgeting Budget Leftovers Daughter 100