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Egg & Sausage Burritos (Freezer Recipe) | Breakfast on the Go

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In an effort to alleviate the morning rush, I make a big pan of these breakfast burritos for our freezer. From the freezer to the plate, these burritos take a minute or two to warm in the microwave and that’s it for breakfast prep on school mornings or work mornings, or any morning when you don’t have a lot of time.

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My #1 Tool that Saves Me Hundreds on Groceries

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I still use this simple tool for meal planning! ” And there is one tool that makes meal planning very easy. I’ve tried countless other options, but I always go back to basics, and this one simple tool has helped me save hundreds over the years. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes. So I’ll repeat it. Are you ready?

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My #1 Tool that Saves Me Hundreds on Groceries

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” And there is one tool that I use that makes meal planning very easy. I’ve tried countless other options, but I always go back to basics, and this one simple tool has helped me save hundreds of dollars over the years. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes. So I’ll say it again. Are you ready? 10 Paper Products to Avoid.

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Save Money and Time with Once a Month Cooking

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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. What Tools Do You Need? You should have freezer bags and several large pots.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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Personally, I plan a weekly menu that’s centered around what’s already in my pantry and freezer, what’s on sale and my family’s schedule. 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. Thaw as needed.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 09.15.17

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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. I have 8 freezer recipes that we like, but I need to add more so we don’t get bored. Monday: Turkey Veggie Sloppy Joes – made a double batch to put in the freezer.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.11.16

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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. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes. Monday: Meatloaf, smashed potatoes, summer corn, and cantaloupe. I love prep once, cook twice meals.

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