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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

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 ! To reduce food waste, we prepared these mostly with ingredients that needed to be used. That recipe is below.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

They’re a fantastic source of protein and nutrients that can be enjoyed any time of the day. It’s an excellent use for leftover rice and a great opportunity to use up leftovers. While it’s simple and perfect as it’s shown , I often add leftover veggies and protein to buk it up.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2017

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!! And since Ling Ling is committed to using high quality, pure ingredients , staying in not only tastes better than going out, it’s healthier too!

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MARCH 11, 2016

Sunday: Leftover lasagna from Saturday. I found this recipe as I was flipping through a magazine and I had some sausage in the freezer. I found this recipe as I was flipping through a magazine and I had some sausage in the freezer. Thursday: Much to my family’s dismay, it’s leftover night. It was tasty.

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OCTOBER 13, 2017

To be honest, it’s been hit or miss for many recipes. But every week, I’m trying new recipes and this week, I made Meatloaf and Mashed Potatoes in the IP. I will be writing a recipe post soon, but until then here’s a few pics. It was a busy night, so we ate leftover baked ziti. Recipe will come soon!

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

When you’re tired, overworked, and hungry, that word can seem intimidating. To make meals ahead, just double or triple the recipe you’re already making. When you’re ready to eat, all you’ll need to do is heat and serve, which makes for a super-convenient weeknight meal. Eat Leftovers.

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DECEMBER 15, 2014

I use rotisserie chicken, Minute® Rice, and all the fixin’s. Instead we’re all ready to tackle our schedule. All opinions, pictures, and recipes are my 100% my own. Schema/Recipe SEO Data Markup by ZipList Recipe Plugin 2.6 Recipes - Main Dish' My new go to meal is Homemade Burrito Bowls.

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JANUARY 21, 2019

Here are 10 of my favorite homemade baby food recipes (best for 6-12 month olds): 1. If you’re looking to add a little kick to their lives, this is an awesome recipe that introduces bold spices that will liven up their palates. I love this recipe because it gives you options for the different spices you can use.

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DECEMBER 11, 2015

We’re a little tired of turkey, but it was marked to.63/lb. Tuesday: We had leftover chicken with pesto sauce from Monday night so I put on top of thin spaghetti. Thursday: Turkey Noodle Soup using the leftover turkey from a few weeks ago. Saturday: Leftovers. We’re swimming in leftovers.

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DECEMBER 18, 2015

I roasted it immediately and used the meat of it for this week’s meals. I also made a bone stock and froze 2 (2 cup) portions of chopped meat to use later. After feasting on turkey the week after Thanksgiving too, it’s safe to say that we’re a little tired of it. Friday: Leftover.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Just in case you still have some leftover turkey, Amanda has the perfect recipe to use it up. This week’s recipe is a hand-held wonder: Turkey Pot Pie Pockets! Each week I will highlight one of Amanda’s fabulous recipes. Nicole’s Recipes: Pork Carnitas Soft Tacos.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Use my referral code to join. This Week’s Dinners: I tried two new recipes this week that I found on the Food Network’s website. We don’t have cable TV and that is one channel that I do miss, so I check that website often for recipe ideas. This recipe calls for 2.5 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2016

I don’t have a recipe for nachos on the blog, but they’re so easy to make. I browned meat, using my homemade taco seasoning and layered chips, meat, cheese, chopped onions, and tomatoes on a large rimmed baking sheet. I still had chopped cooked turkey and homemade stock leftovers in the freezer from Thanksgiving.

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MAY 1, 2015

It’s a little more expensive per pound, but we’re getting bored with chicken and it was on sale this week. This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: Leftover Burrito Bowls from Friday’s dinner. Our sides were various things we found in the fridge: leftover steamed broccoli, applesauce, grapes. We had a tasty week!

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NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Saturday: I am roasting a turkey for my family, mostly for the leftovers, but also so the 4 of us can sit down as a family for a big meal. Life is so hectic for us during the school week, and dinner is sadly, on the go. We’re going to take the time and enjoy a family night. Ebates is FREE and super easy to use.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2015

It’s so easy to make and I’m going to post a recipe soon. Wednesday: Chicken, Potatoes, and Carrots leftovers from Tuesday night. Friday: We’re going to a Spaghetti dinner fundraiser to benefit the Jr ROTC at the high school and then going to the football game. How I Use Pinterest for Meal Planning.

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 23, 2016

YOLO Brunch Sandwich Recipe. MyStrangewich recipe was the YOLO Brunch Sandwich Recipe. You’re probably thinking that doesn’t sound all that strange. Here is the special twist in my YOLO Brunch Sandwich Recipe. The same look my parents had when I told them what the secret ingredient was in this recipe.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Sunday: leftover lasagna (from Friday night), garden salad, and cheap, but tasty garlic homemade. This link will take you to a Tilapia recipe, but you can make it with any fish. I found this recipe when I was searching for ideas for my 20 Rice & Beans Recipes post. How I Use Pinterest for Meal Planning.

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MAY 1, 2020

So we’re doubling down on our frugalness and we’ve set into motion some strategies to prepare for the unstable economy and any lost income ahead. Eleven pounds of ham made a delicious Easter dinner with plenty of leftovers for another dinner, a breakfast casserole, and lots of ham sandwiches. More frugal shenanigans!

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JANUARY 21, 2019

Here are 10 of my favorite homemade baby food recipes (best for 6-12 month olds): 1. If you’re looking to add a little kick to their lives, this is an awesome recipe that introduces bold spices that will liven up their palates. I love this recipe because it gives you options for the different spices you can use.

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JULY 7, 2014

I had some roasted cauliflower I needed to use up, so I finally decided to try the infamous cauliflower “pizza crust” I’ve been seeing this recipe on Pinteret for months now. They might not have any carbs, but if they’re loaded down with ingredients full of fat and calories, that’s not good either.

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DECEMBER 5, 2015

I roasted my free turkey that I received from Giant and as you’ll see below I used the meat and stock through out the week for my meal planning. This is my absolute FAVORITE way to use leftover turkey and gravy. Noodle soup is always so soothing when you’re not feeling well. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

I’ve recently re-started the series, What We Ate this Week on our Budget , because I missed the accountability and I had several readers ask for its return. They’re about 30-40% off regular price, depending on the variety. We ate leftovers. I found this recipe on Pinterest. Hoping for sunny skies!

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FEBRUARY 20, 2020

You know, the recipe with Bisquick, cheddar cheese, and sausage. But, for some reason, I want to like them and have been thinking about this recipe for months. I knew I needed sausage, and I knew I wanted to use Italian sausage, but that’s all I had. Sometimes, I sit down to create a recipe and get nothing.

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APRIL 3, 2015

Sunday: I am becoming better at putting leftovers in the freezer if we are not going to eat them in time before they go bad. Wednesday: I used leftover taco meat from Monday night to make Burrito Bowls. Friday : I have had a gift card for Cheesecake Factory for about 5 years and we’re finally going to use it.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2015

Saturday : I made a double batch of Ham & Bean Soup using Ham Hocks. Sunday: Leftover ham & bean soup, homemade applesauce. Use a rimmed baking sheet, add potatoes and green beans that you coated with olive oil and seasoning salt. Thursday: Taco leftovers. Also, did you try a new recipe that your family enjoyed?

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JANUARY 29, 2016

I used the recipe on the cornmeal bag and I baked in my cast iron skillet. We ate leftover ham & bean soup, kielbasa, and whatever we felt like eating. We ate leftover ham & bean soup, kielbasa, and whatever we felt like eating. Tuesday: I made Burrito Bowls using leftovers from Monday night.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Amanda from A Few Short Cuts must have been listening when I was talking about leftover Halloween candy. The recipe also calls for peanut butter and pecans which sounds great. Each week I will highlight one of Amanda’s fabulous recipes. Because this week Amanda gives you: Tootsie Roll Fudge !

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Couponing 101

MAY 20, 2019

Buying too much food can be a surefire recipe for creating food waste. If you shop without a clear idea of what you want to eat for the following days, you might just buy whatever looks good to you at the moment, which will make it harder to use everything you’ve purchased. Eat Your Leftovers. Leftovers make great meals.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2011

The first thing I do with my chicken is make Crock-Pot Roast Sticky Chicken (recipe below). This recipe only requires about 5 minutes of prep and then the crockpot does the rest. It really is not spicy despite the spices used, but if you’re concerned, you can omit any spices you don’t want. cold water.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2015

This is the best time of year to buy a turkey and you can use the meat for future meals. The leftovers can be stored in the freezer like I suggest below. So if you’re serving 10 people, a ten pound bird should be a starting point. So if you’re serving 10 people, a ten pound bird should be a starting point.

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JANUARY 15, 2016

I had leftover rotisserie chicken in the freezer and I used my homemade chicken stock. Wednesday: Leftover soup from Monday night, grilled cheese sandwiches, apple slices. We’re all looking for new weekly meal plan ideas. How I Use Pinterest for Meal Planning. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

I’ve recently re-started the series, What We Ate this Week on our Budget , because I missed the accountability and I had several readers ask for its return. Dinner #1 (as they call it) is usually a sandwich or leftovers previous nights. But I am looking for new slow cooker, instant pot, and freezer recipes. Thursday: .

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JANUARY 23, 2015

We’re not farmers, but the Farm Show is a yearly attraction that we do NOT miss. We had leftovers for dinner. A big pan of lasagna means yummy leftovers for lunch! We have some gift cards to use that we received at Christmas. Also my husband made green smoothies for the two of us. I love breakfast for dinner.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Use my referral code to join. Monday: I made a new recipe, One Pan Lime Chicken & Rice with Black Beans from my 20 Frugal & Tasty Beans & Rice list. I adapted slightly, because I didn’t have cilantro and chilies and I used my homemade taco seasoning for flavoring. How I Use Pinterest for Meal Planning.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Whether you’re an avid Aldi shopper or new to the store, I’ve pulled together 7 Aldi Dinner Ideas for $70 to make your next meal plan easier. I bought all the main ingredients for these 7 dinners at Aldi and the cost was around $70–AND there were leftovers for additional meals. Nice work, Aldi! Aldi Dinner Idea #1.

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AUGUST 28, 2015

If you’re on Facebook , I started posting time & money saving tips videos over there. I used leftover roasted chicken that I had in the freezer. Lunches and snacks included leftovers, pb & j, apples, oranges, cheese & crackers, grapes, tortilla chips & cheese. How I Use Pinterest for Meal Planning.

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