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WIS, WWA | I had no plan

The Frugal Girl

Monday I found a package of chicken tenderloins in the freezer, so I thawed them and then seasoned and sauteed half of them. Tuesday I sauteed the rest of the chicken tenderloins and used them in a green salad, with homemade croutons on top. I love homemade croutons; they make a salad 10 times better, at least!

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WIS, WWA | largely from the freezer

The Frugal Girl

Monday I found a small package of ground beef in the freezer along with some homemade burger buns so…we had burgers for dinner, topped with Swiss cheese. Chiquita commandeered the empty pizza box Wednesday Zoe was out with a friend, so I ate the leftover burger from Monday night. Fruit on the side.

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Unique Ways To Use Up All That Leftover Fried Rice

Saving Everyday

If you’ve ever wondered what to do with leftover fried rice, I’ve got some fun ideas for you to turn it into a whole new and delicious meal your whole family will love!! Making homemade fried rice can be time-consuming. I was pleasantly surprised by the size of the package! Leftover fried rice is ready to go!

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7 ALDI Soup Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Any leftover soups can be served as leftovers or frozen in freezer containers. ** I listed the price I paid for the main ingredients. package, and refrigerated tortellini $1.99/package package that would make fine substitutions. fresh spinach – You can use the other half of the package from recipe #1.

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Frugal Friday 12.02.16

Family Balance Sheet

What We Ate this Week: Sunday: Using leftover turkey & gravy, I made Turkey & Waffles , steamed vegetable. I found 2 (3 lb) packages of ground turkey marked down to $4 each. I browned both packs at once and added 3 cans of black beans, water, and my homemade taco seasoning. Our mission: Live WELL, On LESS Money.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 11.20.15

Family Balance Sheet

I found two packages of sausages marked down 50% off. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: Easy Homemade Lasagna , steamed vegetables, Cheap, but Tasty Garlic Bread. Sunday: leftover lasagna and other various leftovers hanging out in the fridge. Thursday: We ate the leftovers from Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.

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What We Ate this Week on a Budget 01.30.15

Family Balance Sheet

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. I thought I would use leftover chicken from Tuesday, but we didn’t have enough, so I bought a rotisserie chicken for the meal. Monday: Tacos.

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