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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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 have never made dumplings before, so this was a treat! I feel like it went really well. The dumplings were a lot easier to prepare than I figured they would be. Dumplings are a great way to add some filler to a vegetable soup (instead of meat). Chickpea and Tomato Soup with Dumplings...
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My husband gave me a night off this week and made one of my favorite dishes. His goal has been to learn how to make Chicken Tikka Masala using as many canned goods as possible (so that he can make it on a whim when he feels like it). Well, he did it and...
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I have been wanting to hone my skills as a bake sheet pizza maker for quite sometime now. Today is the day! I thought I would start with an easy tomato sauce based vegetarian pizza. I’m sure I will need to make adjustments along the way, but here’s to starting something new! Vegetarian Pizza...
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I really like this dish because I love anything covered in enchilada sauce and the corn gives it just a perfect touch of sweetness. If needed, you could prepare this ahead of time and pop it in your preheated oven and have dinner in 15 minutes! Black bean and Corn Enchiladas Prep. Time: 20...
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Super Bowl Sunday is coming up this week, so I thought I should concentrate on party foods, drinks and appetizers. If you are not attending or throwing a party this weekend, save these posts for when you do. For starters, letÅ› start with Slow Cooker Chili. Ingredients: 8 strips of bacon, chopped 1 lb....
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Spanish Style Quinoa Vegetarian/Vegan Recipe Serves 4 Prep. Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 25 minutes Quinoa is becoming one of my favorite new ingredients for dinners. It’s really easy to make and super delicious. And, an extra bonus is that it is good for you! Here’s a quick and easy quinoa recipe to get...
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Chicken Tostadas Serves 4 Prep. Time: 5 minutes Cooking Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 4 flour tortillas 1/4 cup olive oil 1 onion, chopped 1 green bell pepper, chopped 1 pound chicken, chopped 2 ts garlic 2 ts chili powder 2 ts ground cumin 1 canned chili, diced 1/2 cup tomato sauce 1 can (10...
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Spinach Omelet on a Bed of Tomato Sauce Vegetarian Recipe This is my favorite recipe for this week. Really easy, but it tastes like you are dining at a fine restaurant. It will become a part of your staple dinner food recipes once you’ve had a taste. Serves 4 Prep. Time: 5 minutes Cooking...
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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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