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JANUARY 29, 2016

We ate leftover ham & bean soup, kielbasa, and whatever we felt like eating. Tuesday: I made Burrito Bowls using leftovers from Monday night. Wednesday: This was by far my favorite meal of the week: Roasted Pork Tenderloin , brussel sprouts, and homemade applesauce. We also had homemade applesauce.

Leftovers 100

Leftovers Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family Homemade 100

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APRIL 22, 2013

And it''s a great way to use leftover roast chicken. 1 1/2 cups homemade chicken stock. 1/4 cup homemade chicken stock. Thanks for reading. If you don''t'' have any cooked chicken on hand, quickly grill some chicken breasts in about 10 minutes. Chicken & Black Bean Enchiladas. Ingredients. 16 oz tomato sauce.

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Main Dishes Homemade Leftovers Dinner 223

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FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Sunday: Clean out the fridge: leftover ziti and other various leftovers. Wednesday: Leftover chicken thighs from Tuesday night and leftover smashed potatoes from Monday night, along with steamed vegetables, and homemade applesauce. Thursday: Turkey & Black Bean Tacos, homemade applesauce.

Meals 100

Meals Leftovers Kids and Family Homemade 100

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Dinner #1 (as they call it) is usually a sandwich or leftovers previous nights. Homemade Sugar-Free Applesauce. homemade applesauce. homemade applesauce. Friday: leftover sloppy joes, french fries, steamed vegetables. Thanks mom & dad! Thankfully, they work off the extra calories. Thursday: .

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Freezers Kids and Family 100

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APRIL 3, 2014

A couple of notes to keep in mind: I keep a moderately stocked freezer with marked down meat , loss leaders , batch pre-cooked meat , cooked beans , homemade baked goods and sauces. I made a large batch of homemade sugar-free applesauce in March that I stored in the freezer. Lunches Included: leftovers. I even froze some.

March 100

March Groceries Grocery Homemade 100

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MARCH 5, 2016

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday & Sunday: Knowing that we’d be in a pool for the weekend, I packed pasta salad, homemade chicken tenders, my mom’s chicken salad sandwiches, apples, bananas, and various snacks. Wednesday: Spaghetti, garden salad, homemade applesauce. Friday: Leftovers from Thursday night.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Home and Garden Daughter 100

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Serve with a side salad, steamed veggie or homemade applesauce and homemade artisan bread. 2 cups homemade chicken stock. Remember to thaw chicken stock in the refrigerator overnight if using homemade frozen chicken stock. You can also use leftover grilled sausages in place of the uncooked sausage. Ingredients.

Homemade 138

Homemade Leftovers Cooking Refrigerators 138

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FEBRUARY 19, 2016

I adapted slightly, because I didn’t have cilantro and chilies and I used my homemade taco seasoning for flavoring. It was a hit and tastes like a homemade version of boxed rice mixes. I ate the leftovers for lunch with tortilla chips. Thank you for supporting Family Balance Sheet! Wednesday: Spaghetti night.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Kids and Family Homemade 100

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NOVEMBER 25, 2016

What We Ate this Week: Monday : Ham & Bean Soup , homemade sugar-free applesauce. Saturday: I am roasting a turkey for my family, mostly for the leftovers, but also so the 4 of us can sit down as a family for a big meal. Our mission: Live WELL, On LESS Money. Tuesday: Tortellini & Spinach Soup. Wednesday: Spaghetti night.

Frugal 100

Frugal Fridays Leftovers Financial Goals 100

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OCTOBER 19, 2011

I have a grandmother who would never dream of buying containers to store leftovers or food for the freezer. The glass jars are perfect for storing my homemade sugar-free applesauce , homemade chicken stock , and roasted tomato sauce in the freezer. Thanks for reading. It seemed a bit wasteful.

Reuse 138

Reuse Economical Kitchen Freezers 138

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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.

Simple 52

Simple Leftovers Cooking Recipes 52

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Chicken Noodle Casserole at Premeditated Leftovers. Homemade Hamburger Helper at Kitchen Stewardship. (On Thanks for reading. If you have a favorite fast family dinner recipe, please link up in the comments. Here's to a less hectic dinner hour! Crock-pot Chicken Cheesesteaks at Finding Joy in My Kitchen.

Dinner 187

Dinner Family Hamburger Helper Tacos 187

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JUNE 3, 2013

Also, if you have leftovers, they make a delicious filling for wraps. 2 Tablespoons homemade taco seasoning or 1 store bought packet. ¼ Thanks for reading. Grilled Taco Chicken Kabobs are very easy to prepare and they go great with a garden salad and grilled corn. Grilled Taco Chicken Kabobs. Ingredients. cup olive oil.

Tacos 113

Tacos Leftovers Homemade Recipes 113

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MAY 14, 2012

I had a lot of beans and rice leftover (the chicken was devoured at dinner), so I used it as a filling for burritos the next day. 3 cups homemade chicken stock , or store bought. Thanks for reading. If you don't have pinto beans, replace them with another bean, such as red or white or black or chick peas. Ingredients.

Ovens 213

Ovens Cooking Leftovers Burritos 213

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JANUARY 9, 2015

And for that, I say thank you! I served the chicken with wild rice, homemade sugar-free applesauce , and corn that my mother and I blanched and froze back in August. Tuesday, 1/6 : Chicken & Black Bean Enchiladas with leftover chicken from Monday night. Friday, 1/9: Leftovers. As readers, you are keeping me on task.

Leftovers 100

Leftovers Budgeting Budget Lunch 100

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FEBRUARY 7, 2011

We all had seconds and we enjoyed leftovers the next day. 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup water 16 - 24 oz homemade chicken stock , or store-bought. Goes well with a salad, homemade applesauce and homemade bread. Thanks for reading. It looks like I was a little stingy with the soup in this picture. Print this recipe.

Homemade 159

Homemade Cooking Leftovers Recipes 159

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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 ! Leftover ground beef, steak, pork – anything goes! I just popped the leftovers from previous meals in the microwave.

Leftovers 52

Leftovers Meals Re-use Recipes 52

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APRIL 1, 2013

Serve with steamed vegetables and homemade applesauce. 1 cup cornbread crumbs - I used some leftover cornbread muffins and pulsed them in a food processor to crumble. 2 cups homemade chicken stock or store bought. Thanks for reading. Apple & Cornbread Stuffed Pork Chops. Ingredients. cup unsalted butter.

Cooking 150

Cooking Homemade Leftovers Baking 150

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JANUARY 28, 2013

Easy Homemade: Homemade Pantry Staples for the Busy Modern Family features more than 60 tried-and-true recipes for homemade kitchen staples that can be made with basic ingredients and don’t require a lot of time. Get yours today: Thanks for reading. by Mandi Ehman. 28 Days to Hope for Your Home by Dana White.

Homemade 127

Homemade Meals Organic Organization 127

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MAY 16, 2011

My daughter even ate the leftovers for breakfast. The muffins go well with a salad, fresh fruit or homemade applesauce. Print recipe for Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Muffins Thanks for reading. These muffins make a hearty lunch or snack. Let pan set for a few minutes, then use a knife to carefully loosen the muffins from pan.

Leftovers 138

Leftovers Cooking Daughter Homemade 138

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OCTOBER 13, 2011

35+ Easy Homemade Halloween Costumes for Kids at Parenting. 3 Recipes for Leftover Halloween Candy at Formula Mom. 3 Recipes for Leftover Halloween Candy at Formula Mom. Thanks for reading. 17 Ways to Save on Halloween Costumes for Kids and Adults at Money Crashers. Halloween Food Ideas. Spiderrific Cupcakes at Beurrista.

Halloween 127

Halloween Leftovers DIY Cupcakes 127

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OCTOBER 10, 2011

It goes really well with some good bread, a garden salad and homemade applesauce. I cringe at this next photo, it turned out so yellow, but this is a delicious casserole and the leftovers taste even better the next day. Thanks for reading. Sausage, Swiss Chard and Potatoes Casserole 2 Tbsp Olive oil. 1 large onion, chopped.

Cooking 153

Cooking Leftovers Homemade Gardening 153

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Sugar and salt : Either of these can be used as the basis of a homemade body scrub, depending on how coarse you want the grains to be. Because it’s good for moisturising, you may want to add it to homemade body scrubs as the oil-based part of the scrub, especially if your skin is usually dried out by shop-bought body scrubs.

Beauty 181

Beauty Making Homemade Leftovers 181

Couponing 101

JUNE 13, 2011

Thanks to my Freezer Cooking Week , I have quite a few meals in my freezer right now. Breakfasts: Scrambled Eggs with Cheese, Toast with Homemade Jelly (we’ll eat this most mornings). Lunches: Leftovers. Homemade Chicken Nuggets, Baby Carrots, Pickles. Homemade Pizza, Salad. PB&J, Baby Carrots, Yogurt.

Menu Planning 65

Menu Planning Menu Plans Freezers Homemade 65

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MARCH 23, 2011

Instead of using aluminum foil or plastic wrap to cover casseroles and leftovers, store the food in re-usable containers. I re-use pasta sauce jars for my homemade chicken stock , or my Roasted Roma Tomato Sauce , or my homemade sugar-free applesauce and store them in my freezer. Thanks for reading.

Economical 185

Economical Kitchen Paper Groceries 185

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APRIL 16, 2012

It's time to make homemade chicken stock. The crock pot stock technique can also be done with the leftovers from roasted chicken , roasted turkey , and I have even done it with the rotesserie chickens from the grocery store. Thanks for reading. Also, DON'T THROW OUT THE BONES AND STOCK ! Add the bones and skin.

Freezers 147

Freezers Dinner Paper Towels Refrigerators 147

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JULY 21, 2011

Cascadian Farm Cereal w/Organic Milk & Fresh Fruit Vanilla Spice Oatmeal w/Fresh Cut Fruit Scrambled Eggs w/Turkey Bacon & Homemade Ezekiel Bread LUNCH: ( I'll rotate these lunches throughout the week for the kids and me. (Photo courtesy of Simply Recipes.) Make your own with this recipe HERE ! if you'd like. if you'd like.

Menu Planning 49

Menu Planning Menu Plans A&W Homemade 49

Couponing 101

JANUARY 15, 2015

Eat Leftovers Leftovers will become our close friends. We always *intend* to use our leftovers but they usually end up in the back of the fridge, to be discovered only when it’s too late. Repurpose Leftovers My husband is very skilled at repurposing leftovers. This way the food doesn’t “feel” like leftovers!

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Leftovers Freezers Gift Cards January 40

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JUNE 5, 2015

Tuesday: I browned 3 pounds of ground turkey and added my homemade taco seasoning , so we had hard shell tacos with watermelon and strawberries as a side. The taco meat also goes well in my Homemade Burrito Bowls , in place of the chicken. I ate tacos for lunch and my kids had them for after school snacks.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Tacos Friends And Family Sale 100

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JANUARY 28, 2022

Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. Everyone’s plate might look different, but you’ll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. If you don’t think the food in the fridge will be eaten before it goes bad, place leftovers in a freezer container, label, and store in the freezer.

Saving Money 130

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

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MARCH 9, 2011

Institute a 'Raid the Fridge' Night One night a week, raid the fridge to get rid of leftovers. Set the leftovers up buffet style. Everyone's plate might look different, but you'll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. Utilize the Freezer Freeze those leftovers. Thanks for reading.

Economical 164

Economical Saving Money Kitchen Money 164

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MARCH 22, 2016

Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. Everyone’s plate might look different, but you’ll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. You’ll be thankful later. Make double batches of your favorite homemade chili or soup and freeze the extra portion.

Saving Money 100

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 100

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FEBRUARY 20, 2020

After testing this recipe several times, I knew I had landed on a winner – thanks to good ‘ole ricotta cheese! Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Serve this with: Homemade Basil Pesto. The flavor is fresh and clean, so it doesn’t compete, and the fat adds moisture and richness to any recipe.

Snacks 97

Snacks Making Re-use Ovens 97

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FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Designate one night a week as “raid the fridge’ night to get rid of leftovers. Everyone’s plate might look different, but you’ll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. If you don’t think the food in the fridge will be eaten before it goes bad, place leftovers in a freezer container, label, and store in the freezer.

Saving Money 113

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 113

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DECEMBER 18, 2019

Homemade pesto is infinitely better than store-bought! To create a more balanced, rounder-flavored sauce, keep them raw and thank me later. Tips for making homemade pesto: Before storing it in the fridge, drizzle a thin layer of olive oil on top. It’s a raw sauce and requires no cooking. It gives the sauce texture.

Recipes 52

Recipes Used Green Cooking 52

Couponing 101

JANUARY 26, 2013

I used clear plastic cups that I had leftover from another event. It is hard to estimate the cost of the cupcakes since they were homemade, but it was definitely far less expensive than a bakery cake – even though I made them gluten-free. I highly recommend the homemade route whenever possible! I spent $17.49 Games and Craft.

Birthday 101

Birthday Cupcakes Daughter Girls 101

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FEBRUARY 20, 2020

After testing this recipe several times, I knew I had landed on a winner – thanks to good ‘ole ricotta cheese! Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Serve this with: Homemade Basil Pesto. The flavor is fresh and clean, so it doesn’t compete, and the fat adds moisture and richness to any recipe.

Snacks 52

Snacks Making Re-use Ovens 52