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Homemade Burrito Bowls

Family Balance Sheet

My new go to meal is Homemade Burrito Bowls. On crazy busy weeknights, I need a quick & easy, but hearty dinner to satisfy my active family. I use rotisserie chicken, MinuteĀ® Rice, and all the fixin’s. Everyone creates their own bowl to their liking and no one leaves the table hungry.

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8 Freezer Meal Recipes

Family Balance Sheet

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. After the meals bags were filled, I made the turkey burgers.

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WIS, WWA | on the first longer day!

The Frugal Girl

What We Ate Saturday I had a few Dinnerly meals left from a box last week and this was one: smash burgers with a special sauce, plus oven potato wedges. Sunday I went freezer spelunking and found a jar of homemade butter chicken sauce, a bag with two chicken thighs, and a package of marked-down naan. I cut up some produce for a side.

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Weekly Meal Plan 02.26.16

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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. We’re always looking for new weekly meal plan ideas. 11 Simple Meal Planning Tips.

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Homemade Fruit and Nut Granola

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But I really do enjoy granola and as I was looking for ideas to use up the shredded coconut last week, I realized that I had all of the ingredients on hand to make a homemade batch. Homemade granola is very easy to alter. I ate granola for all 3 meals. Homemade Fruit and Nut Granola. I must confess a little secret.

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Thanksgiving Meal Planning

Family Balance Sheet

Homemade Turkey Stock. Here's some more meal ideas to complete your Thanksgiving menu. Apple Gingerbread Cake with Homemade Whipped Cream at FBS. Check out Save Money with Pinterest: Meal Planning 101 from Money Saving Enthusiast. Here's a recap of the posts: How Much Turkey Per Person Will You Need. Turkey Gravy Recipe.

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Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly ā€“ Part 1

Couponing 101

Make homemade jellies from your favorite varieties of wine! The post Simple Guide to Canning and Making Homemade Jelly – Part 1 appeared first on Couponing 101. While grandma probably only canned what she grew in her garden or what she could get at the local market, today’s possibilities are limitless. Do you love kiwi?

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