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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. You can easily swap out my homemade lemon dressing for Italian dressing. romaine hearts – organic $2.79

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Homemade Cooking Burritos Kids and Family 130

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MARCH 20, 2015

Sunday: My daughter had a very long swim meet, so we grabbed burritos at a favorite local restaurant. Monday: Chicken & black bean enchiladas and homemade sugar-free applesauce. roasted asparagus, homemade applesauce. Friday: Chicken Burrito Bowls – with a rotisserie chicken from Costco.

Burritos 100

Burritos Homemade Costco Leftovers 100

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JANUARY 30, 2015

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: Ham loaf, cheesy broccoli rice baked potatoes , homemade sugar-free applesauce. I browned 2 lbs of turkey and used my homemade taco seasoning. Wednesday : Burrito Bowls –my daughters request. Thursday : Burrito Bowls …again. Have you heard of ham loaf? Monday: Tacos.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Tacos Freezers 100

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NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Homemade baked goods: Oatmeal Raspberry Muffins w/ Chocolate Chips , waffles, pancakes, scones, etc. – (W & Sat). Lunches: Soups & Homemade Breads – The BEST EVER Enchilada Soup (more often in the fall & winter, less in the summer). Pasta w/ homemade white sauce, Chicken, & Veggies. Chicken Fried Rice.

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Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Food and Drink 246

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

I spent the evening making a batch of homemade sugar-free applesauce. This Week’s Dinners: Sunday: Chicken Burrito Bowls. homemade applesauce. homemade applesauce. Tuesday: cheeseburgers, fries, steamed vegetables, homemade applesauce. homemade applesauce. Monday: Chicken & Black Bean Enchiladas.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Homemade Financial Goals 100

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FEBRUARY 12, 2016

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: Cheese burgers, fries, steamed broccoli, and homemade applesauce. I browned meat, using my homemade taco seasoning and layered chips, meat, cheese, chopped onions, and tomatoes on a large rimmed baking sheet. Monday: Homemade Turkey Noodle soup and garden salad. My most favorite dinner!

Leftovers 100

Leftovers Homemade Kids and Family Budgeting 100

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

And you can make delicious homemade chicken stock from the bones. You’ll find specific instructions to two methods in this post, 2 Ways Make Homemade Chicken Stock: Stove Top and Slow Cooker. Burrito Bowls – This is by far my favorite dinner to use the chicken. My favorite method is slow cooker.

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Meals Homemade Costco Equal 100

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FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Sunday: Chicken Burrito Bowls with leftover Costco rotisserie chicken. Monday: Cajun Red Beans & Rice , garden salad, homemade sugar-free applesauce. We received a gift card for Bone Fish Grill for Christmas from my parents and they watched the girls overnight too. Tuesday: Easy Lasagna , garden salad.

Leftovers 100

Leftovers Budgeting Budget Costco 100

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NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Egg & Sausage Burritos. I was too tired at the end of the day to make the burritos and enchiladas, so I made those two recipes the next day. The good news is that our freezer is completely packed with 13 freezer bags, 18 turkey burgers, 10 enchiladas, 10 breakfast burritos and 12 quarts of applesauce.

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Freezers Meals Recipes Cooking 205

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JANUARY 29, 2016

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. Friday: Homemade Easy Lasagna. Monday: Slow Cooker Chicken & Black Bean Tacos .

Leftovers 100

Leftovers Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family Homemade 100

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NOVEMBER 18, 2016

What We Ate this Week: Monday: Burrito Bowls with leftover chicken from last week. Wednesday: Slow Cooker Chicken Fajitas with my homemade fajita seasoning. Friday: Homemade Ham & Bean Soup , homemade sugar-free applesauce This soup takes some time from start to finish, but I work from home on Fridays, so I had the time.

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Frugal Cheap Fridays Win 100

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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. Chicken, Pinto Beans & Rice Casserole. Inspired and Adapted from Family Circle. Ingredients. 2 Tablespoons olive oil. 1 large onion, chopped.

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Ovens Cooking Leftovers Burritos 213

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

My daughters told me they “like the other burrito bowls better” This version was a little dry, so I have to agree with them. I’ll make my own homemade burrito bowls in the future. Wednesday: Southwestern Chicken & Rice, served with toppings, such as guacamole, salsa, cheese, tortilla chips.

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Budgeting Budget 2017 Financial Goals 100

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APRIL 3, 2015

I browned 2 pounds of ground turkey, added my homemade taco seasoning , 2/3 cup water, and a can of drained and rinsed black beans. Wednesday: I used leftover taco meat from Monday night to make Burrito Bowls. Wednesday: I used leftover taco meat from Monday night to make Burrito Bowls. We also ate strawberries.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Leftovers Tacos 100

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JANUARY 28, 2016

Burrito Bowls. Burrito Bowls are so easy to pull together and a great way to jazz up leftovers. I have used the leftovers to make burrito bowls (see above). Serve with a garden salad and your favorite homemade bread. It looks like it would also make a good burrito filling. 20 Rice and Beans Recipes: 1.

Recipes 100

Recipes Frugal Burritos Cooking 100

Couponing 101

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). Ham, Egg, and Cheese Breakfast Burritos. Dinners: Bean Burritos*, Salad. Chicken Hawaiian*, Salad, Homemade Dinner Rolls.

Menu Planning 63

Menu Planning Menu Plans Swap Freezers 63

The Coupon Game

JUNE 23, 2011

I had planned some yummy dinners, but as the week progressed, and the crazy life that we live happened, we didn't end up eating much homemade prepared meals. Last week, our menu plan seemed to go out the window. Looking back, I can't even remember what we ate. but I know we ate! AND, we only ate once in the week out on Father's Day.

Menu Planning 85

Menu Planning Menu Plans Homemade A&W 85

Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Pair this side with some homemade refried beans , some black beans as a healthy side to your next taco or burrito dinner. I like to use brown rice with most recipes now because of the higher fiber, plus it is much more flavorful to me. Try my Copycat Chipotle Cilantro Lime Brown Rice and let me know what you think! cups water.

Recipes 96

Recipes Burritos Homemade Eating Out 96

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AUGUST 24, 2015

And don’t forget to serve them with Homemade Butter ! And here are more breakfast recipes you may want to try: Homemade French Toast Sticks. Homemade Breakfast Pockets. Breakfast Burritos Recipe. Homemade Whole Wheat Pop Tarts. DIY Pancake Mix. Ingredients : 6 cup Flour. 1/4 cup Sugar. 3 tbsp Baking Powder.

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Pancake Mix Pancakes DIY Homemade 40

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Aldi Dinner Idea #2: Grilled Chicken Burrito Bowls. Chicken Burrito Bowls. Applesauce: I served my sugar-free homemade applesauce that I had in the freezer, however, Aldi’s unsweetened applesauce was $1.89 Related Links for Tonight’s Dinner: My Homemade Sugar-Free Applesauce recipe. lbs @ $1.89/lb. for 32 oz.

Dinner 100

Dinner Baking Cooking Microwaveable 100

Couponing 101

JUNE 13, 2011

Breakfasts: Scrambled Eggs with Cheese, Toast with Homemade Jelly (we’ll eat this most mornings). Ham, Egg, and Cheese Breakfast Burritos. Homemade Chicken Nuggets, Baby Carrots, Pickles. Homemade Pizza, Salad. Any ideas for what to make with 40 pounds of chicken? Scrambled Eggs, Bacon or Sausage, Fresh Fruit.

Menu Planning 65

Menu Planning Menu Plans Freezers Homemade 65

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JANUARY 8, 2016

I put sliced red pepper and red onion, split chicken breasts, homemade fajita seasoning , juice from a lime in a slow cooker and cooked on low for 6 hours. Wednesday: I made Fiesta Rice and Beans and we made burrito bowls with it and the leftover chicken from Tuesday night. Monday: Leftover Ham & Bean Soup, salad.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget Leftovers Dinner 100

The Coupon Game

JULY 7, 2011

Breakfast Burritos - Substituting Organic Chicken Sausage for Chorizo ( Make Ahead & Refrigerate! Cereal w/Skim Milk & Fresh Fruit DINNER: Homemade Prairie Buffalo Burgers w/Sweet Potato Fries & Salad Homemade Macaroni & Cheese (not exactly low-fat!) Make Ahead & Freeze! Add 1 cup of blueberries at end.

Menu Planning 49

Menu Planning Menu Plans Freezers Recipes 49

Couponing 101

MAY 23, 2011

Ham, Egg, and Cheese Breakfast Burritos. Beef Stew, Homemade Dinner Rolls. Here is our menu plan this week: Breakfasts: Scrambled Eggs with Cheese (we eat this most mornings). Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Fresh Fruit. Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Pancakes (I made about 50 of these for the freezer last week). Lunches: Leftovers.

Menu Planning 63

Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Lunch 63

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MAY 13, 2016

I use the pre-cooked meat in soups, chili, sloppy joes, tacos, burrito bowls, nachos, and more. I like to add my homemade taco seasoning , but you could add spaghetti sauce, Italian seasoning, or just salt & pepper. How to Batch Brown & Freeze Ground Meat and Sausage. Think about how you will use the meat that you are cooking.

Cooking 100

Cooking Grocery Spending Freezers Bulk 100

Couponing 101

JUNE 27, 2011

Breakfasts: Scrambled Eggs with Cheese, Toast with Homemade Jelly (we’ll eat this most mornings). Dinners: Bean Burritos ( from the freezer ) , Salad. I forgot to make a menu plan last week and it was a disaster! Menu planning really does save you a lot of time. Here is our menu plan for this week! Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Fresh Fruit.

Menu Planning 66

Menu Planning Menu Plans 4th Of July Leftovers 66

Couponing 101

MARCH 28, 2011

Breakfast Burritos, Fruit Salad. Crockpot Roast Sticky Chicken , Steamed Veggies, Homemade Dinner Rolls. Here is our menu plan for this week: Breakfasts: Oatmeal. Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Fresh Fruit. Scrambled Eggs, Sausage Links, Fresh Fruit. Scrambled Eggs, Toast, Fruit Smoothies. Blueberry Waffles. Lunches: Leftovers.

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Lunch 55

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JANUARY 9, 2015

I served the chicken with wild rice, homemade sugar-free applesauce , and corn that my mother and I blanched and froze back in August. We ate Breakfast Burritos all week. The chicken was fine and there was a lot of stock in the crock pot. So I strained the stock and separated any fat and saved the stock for later in the week.

Leftovers 100

Leftovers Budgeting Budget Lunch 100

Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 30, 2012

13 Best Homemade Halloween Candy Recipes eBook. Chipotle – $2 Burrito, Bowl, Salad, or Tacos when you show up in costume between 4pm to close. Halloween FREEBIES 2012 and Deals. Ben & Jerry’s Coupon – Buy 1 Cone with Fair Trade Ice Cream Get 1 Free. Bob Evans Coupon – Free Kids Meal WYB 1 Adult Entrée.

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Halloween 2012 Freebies Fair-Trade 85

Couponing 101

MAY 2, 2011

Breakfast Burritos. Beef Stew, Homemade Crusty French Bread. I’m going to be getting a little creative with meals later on in the month too! Breakfasts: Scrambled Eggs with Cheese, Fresh Fruit (we eat this most mornings). Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Fresh Fruit. Whole Wheat Waffles, Fresh Fruit. Grilled Chicken Salad.

Menu Planning 63

Menu Planning Menu Plans Leftovers Lunch 63

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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

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Making homemade fried rice can be time-consuming. You can also make lettuce cups, stuff acorn or butternut squash, sprinkle it in a frittata, fill burritos, or make egg rolls. Next to Italian, Asian food is my favorite. You must start with cooked, cold rice. Use your imagination!

Leftovers 67

Leftovers Fry's Used Cooking 67

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Burrito Beans – 2. Lasagna – 3. Sausage Casserole – 3. Chicken Wontons – 3. Country Creole Peas ‘n Corn – 2. Peppered Steak – 2. Chicken Penne Pasta – 2. Mashed Potatoes – 14 (this was something extra I did to use up some potatoes that I purchased in bulk).

Freezers 85

Freezers Meals Cooking Swap 85

Coupons Do Work

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Baja Fresh Mexican Grill – FREE Birthday Burrito. Big Burrito Restaurant Group – FREE $30 Birthday Reward. • Boloco Burritos (DC, MA, MD, NH, VT) – FREE Birthday Credit. • Bombers Burrito Bar (NY) – FREE Giant Birthday Margarita. Big Burrito Restaurant Group – FREE $30 Birthday Reward. • oz Scoop of Ice Cream.

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Birthday 2017 Food Desserts 100

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MARCH 18, 2020

They’re perfect for breakfast burritos, tacos, or fried rice. Easy Homemade Ketchup Recipe. Notes: When cutting out the eggs, use a biscuit cutter or the lid of a wide-mouth mason. Choose something as close to the same size as the bread as possible. Don’t waste the egg scraps! Serve this with: Deviled Egg Dip.

Freezers 85

Freezers Breakfast Making Toaster Ovens 85

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

AUGUST 30, 2016

Outdoor seating is available if it’s warm enough – and tasty dining options favored include praline pancakes, a breakfast burrito to die for & homemade nutella scones. This top rated restaurant is a bit off the beaten path from Watch Hill in Westerly.

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Rhode Island Travel Food and Wine Portland 60

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MARCH 18, 2020

They’re perfect for breakfast burritos, tacos, or fried rice. Easy Homemade Ketchup Recipe. Notes: When cutting out the eggs, use a biscuit cutter or the lid of a wide-mouth mason. Choose something as close to the same size as the bread as possible. Don’t waste the egg scraps! Serve this with: Deviled Egg Dip.

Freezers 52

Freezers Breakfast Making Toaster Ovens 52