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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Asparagus and Bell Pepper Tacos Prep. Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes Serves 4 Approximate calories per serving: 375 Ingredients 16 stalks of asparagus 2 bell peppers 1 TB minced garlic 1 TB oil (I use canola) pinch of salt pinch of pepper 1 can black beans 8 corn tortillas 1 cup shredded...
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Here were are at the beginning of a new week. This week’s recipe is full of comfort food, sweet and spicy flavor and some really quick meals. I guess I haven’t felt like spending a great deal of time in the kitchen lately (: I did discover this week that chicken wings taste great...
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I always forget how awesome and easy stir fry is. I like this particular recipe because it is spicy and crunchy, two of my favorite characteristics of a dish. Bean Sprout and Spinach Stir Fry *Vegan* Prep. Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: 2 TB olive oil 1 onion, chopped...
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Save this recipe for a night when you really DO NOT want to cook. It is made up of ingredients I usually have on hand anyway. English Muffin Pizza Prep. Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: 4 English Muffins 1 (14 oz.) can tomato sauce 1 TB thyme 1 TB...
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The trick to the recipe is the SWEET POTATO and the BALSAMIC VINEGAR. I added them together on a whim and am so very happy I did. There is a tart yet sweet flavor to this dish that I have never tasted in any other. Sweet and Savory Vegetable Casserole with Rosemary Sage Dumplings...
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I am $8 over this week, but I feel like the recipes are worth it. There is a great mixture of hot comfort food and cool spring time fresh food. I found a new combination of flavors (mint and olives! who knew?) this week and also discovered a new cheese that tastes like bacon...
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Spring is here! Time to start making salads and homemade dressing. Cranberry and Walnut Spring Salad Total Time: 15 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients: 4 cups spring mix salad 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, chopped 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/2 cup feta cheese 1/2 pound cherry tomatoes, halved Dressing: 1/2 cup olive oil 3 TB red...
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I think I have to vote for this one as the week’s favorite. I love comfort food and I love mac and cheese. I grew up on Kraft boxed mac and cheese. This is a bit more complicated, but a lot more tasty. If you are feeling a bit of a gourmet itch and...
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Collard greens are one of my favorite vegetables. The only trouble is that I have a hard time finding a way to make them other than cooking them all day with some vinegar. Here is what I have come up with. Collard Green with Tomatoes and Garlic Cheese Bread *Vegetarian Recipe* Prep. Time: 5...
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I have no idea how I managed to get my total to $38 this week! I love saving money while not skimping on flavor. This week is full of delicious vegetable combinations, one skillet meals and a bit of a gourmet edge. You may want to slip some of these ones into your pocket...
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