I have no idea how I managed to get my total to $38 this week! I love saving money while not skimping on flavor....
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So, I love when all of my ingredients are ready to throw together and cook in a matter of minutes. This is a great recipe to make with some leftover chicken. Super Simple Chicken Quesadilla Serves 4 Prep. Time; 5 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts, sliced 1 cup shredded cheese...
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We all have those nights where we walk around the kitchen opening and closing the cabinets and refrigerator; not knowing what to make for dinner. Those are the nights I make Nachos! Always good and super easy and quick to make. Here is a super simple Nacho Recipe: ***Vegetarian Recipe*** Serves 4 Prep. Time:...
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Southwestern Quesadillas Vegetarian Recipe Can be either a dinner or appetizer. Total Time: 15 minutes Can be cut into 8 appetizer sized slices. Ingredients: 3 — 8 inch flour tortillas olive oil (for coating tortillas) 1/2 ts chili powder 1/2 ts ground cumin 1 cup shredded cheese 1 can (4 oz.) diced green chilies...
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Guacamole Platter This not only looks pleasing to the eye, but is super tasty as well. A hit at every party. Total Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 4 ripe avocados 1/2 cup lime juice 3 garlic cloves, crushed 2 TB olive oil 1/2 ts salt 1/4 ts pepper 1 cup shredded cheese 1 cup roma...
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Fried Egg with Rice and Tomato Sauce *My host mom made this dish for me when I lived in Spain. One of my husband’s favorites. One of my favorites when I have about 20 minutes to make dinner. Cooking Time: 20 minutes. Serves 4 Total Cost: Ingredients: 3 cups of rice 2 cans tomato...
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Sesame Carrot Salad with a Baked Tomato Crisp These recipes were part of two other recipes, but I decided to pair them because the flavors go really well together. Found in: Sesame Carrot Salad Total Time: 10 minutes Serves: 4 Ingredients: 1 lb carrots, peeled and grated 2 TB sesame seeds 2 TB rice...
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Caesar Pasta with Romaine and Parmesan Recipe found in: Serves 4 Prep. Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 2 TB salt 1 lb. Linguine ½ cup olive oil 6 anchovy fillets, minced 1 TB capers, rinsed and drained 3 garlic cloves, minced 3 heads of romaine, washed and bases removed ½ tsp....
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