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My Freezer Cooking Experience: 30 Meals in 2.5 Hours!

Couponing 101

I’ve been playing around with the idea of cooking up some freezer meals and doing a meal swap with my friends! For the freezer cooking, I just doubled the recipe for some of the dinners I was already making. When you double your meals, it saves in SO many ways! extra hours cooking last week.

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Homemade Burrito Bowls

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My new go to meal is Homemade Burrito Bowls. Or if you like the nutty, rich flavor of brown rice, Minute 100% Whole Grain Brown Rice is a delicious, nutritious option, as it has the same nutritional values as regular long cooking brown rice, but is ready in just 10 minutes, – just ¼ the time of regular brown rice.

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Cooking Date 101: The Ultimate Supermarket Shopping List to Prepare Your Kitchen

Koupon Karen

Image source Planning and preparation are the keys to a smooth and successful cooking date. It’s not just about the food you want to cook but also about setting the right mood and ensuring you have everything needed to create a delightful culinary experience. Organize your tools and ingredients for easy access during cooking.

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Batch Cooking & Freezing: Chicken Breasts for Future Meals

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Meal time is starting to get more hectic around here. I am looking for meal prep short cuts that do not sacrifice the quality of our meals, but still save myself time and maybe even some money. To save myself some time I have been batch cooking the chicken breasts and freezing in 2 cups portions. Thanks for reading.

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8 Freezer Meal Recipes

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Last week, I took on a bold task to create extra meals to store in the freezer. Meal time has become very hectic at our house as my kids have gotten older and I quickly realized that I need to change my meal prep strategy. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes. My Freezer Cooking Steps & Tips. Egg & Sausage Burritos.

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Turkey & Black Bean Taco Meat: Cook Once, Eat 3 Times

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The larger the pack, the lower the price per pound, and I can get make at least 3 meals from the 3 lbs of meat. 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. Brown the meat until cooked through.

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Weekly Meal Plan 02.26.16

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I don’t cook with a lot of red meat, but I’ve been craving meatloaf. I roasted both packs for Cook Once, Eat Twice. Wednesday: Leftover chicken thighs from Tuesday night and leftover smashed potatoes from Monday night, along with steamed vegetables, and homemade applesauce. 11 Simple Meal Planning Tips.

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