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Chicken, Corn, Kale Soup | Use Up Leftover Chicken!

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Everyone in my family loves soup, which is awesome considering it is budget friendly, good for you, easy, and a great way to use up leftovers! I threw together this quickie soup last night using leftover chicken and kale! Ingredients: 2 cups leftover chicken. Cost and nutrition. 1 can fire roasted tomatoes.

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Chicken Protein Bowls + Tips & Variations

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Meal bowls are also a great way to use leftovers and random ingredients with endless variations. Most people struggle with leftovers, and this is a perfect way to turn them into a completely different meal ! Leftover ground beef, steak, pork – anything goes! I just popped the leftovers from previous meals in the microwave.

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Homemade Burrito Bowls

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In this version, I used rotisserie chicken from the store, but I’ve also used leftover turkey from Thanksgiving and leftover roasted chicken from Sunday dinner. We enjoy them so much that they are on our menu at least once a week. And MinuteĀ® Rice has become my go-to ingredient. MinuteĀ® Rice = A Kitchen Staple.

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How I Spent $425 on Groceries in March

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I don’t want to blow our grocery money on food that has no nutritional value, but my family enjoys it too. Lunches Included: leftovers. tacos from leftover pork tenderloin – I make tacos quite a bit with leftover pork or chicken. And finally…Junk Food. I occasionally buy junk food. So refreshing.

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How to Save Money on Groceries

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Designate one night a week as ā€œraid the fridgeā€™ night to get rid of leftovers. Everyoneā€™s plate might look different, but youā€™ll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. If you donā€™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.

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Save Money On Groceries Without Using Coupons | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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Institute a 'Raid the Fridge' Night One night a week, raid the fridge to get rid of leftovers. Set the leftovers up buffet style. Everyone's plate might look different, but you'll at least use up the leftovers and reduce the waste. Utilize the Freezer Freeze those leftovers. The same goes for junk food.

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Extra Fudgy Flourless Pumpkin Brownies

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One of them suggested using leftover pumpkin pie in smoothies ā€“ genius! Check out this article for more ideas on how to use your holiday food leftovers! Add a spoonful to chili, pasta sauces or oatmeal to pump up the nutrition and add a touch of sweetness.