Save this recipe for a night when you really DO NOT want to cook. It is made up of ingredients I usually have on...
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Make this recipe when you are throwing a dinner party or want to feel like you are eating at a gourmet restaurant. I tend to avoid ravioli because it is time consuming, but I LOVE the taste so this week I gave it a shot. You can always make your ravioli the night before...
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Pesto tends to be expensive both to buy or make. I used walnuts instead of pinenuts for this recipe and saved a little bit of cash without changing the flavor too much. This recipe can be eaten warm for dinner or cold for a picnic or lunch! Pesto Pasta with Geen Beans Prep. Time:...
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This is sort of a breakfast for dinner recipe. A bit of a twist on your regular potato hashbrowns, this recipe is a great recipe to get your daily fill of vegetables in one sitting. I think the zucchini gives the hashbrowns a unique texture and flavor. Perhaps in the near future I will...
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Sorry, went a little bit over the normal rate of $50 this week. It is because two of the recipes use meat. I couldn’t resist, they are so delicious. Another little twist to this week is that I found most of my recipes online. I usually make up my own recipes or use one...
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I randomly found Jersey Girl Cooks while looking for recipe ideas. I love her Tortilla Soup recipe and wanted to share it with you. Jersey Girl Cooks Tortilla Soup Recipe Serves 4 Prep. Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 30 minutes Ingredients: 2 TBS olive oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 2 large cloves garlic,...
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I found a great web page that has 22 fast and cheap dinner recipe ideas. The Egg and Potato Skillet is one of the recipes on that list. Check out http://www.womansday.com to see the other 21 ideas for a cheap and easy dinner. Egg and Potato Skillet Serves 4 Prep. Time: 5 minutes Cooking...
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I have been sticking with tomato based pasta sauces for a while, but wanted to shake things up a bit with a cream based sauce. It is a great way to get yourself to eat some more spinach! Cream of Spinach Pasta Serves 4 Prep. Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 3/4...
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I am becoming a pretty big fan of adding eggs to meals to make them a bit more filling. At the same time, I have been looking for recipes that include green veggies because they are some of the most nutrient rich foods you can eat. Check out this Broccoli Souffle from Recipe Secrets....
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This week’s recipes is heavy on the canned goods. I’m a fan of using canned and frozen goods as often as possible. That means less trips to the grocery store for me and more money in my pocket at the end of the week! Vegetarian Simple and Fast Beans and Rice Tacos Vegetarian Chickpea...
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This is a great go to recipe on nights when you are tempted to just eat a bowl of cereal. There are only 4 ingredients and they take about 20 minutes to prepare with little attention and effort. Simple and Fast Bean and Rice Tacos Serves 4 Total Time: 20 minutes Ingredients: 2 cups...
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