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Category Archives: Casseroles
Chicken, budget friendly & easy!
Chicken is one of the cheapest meats in the market usually, and hindquarters are among the cheapest of the cheap. While they do have more fat than other versions of chicken, that doesn’t mean you should pass them up. Start … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Casseroles, Easy, Pasta, Poultry, Recipes
Tagged budget, chicken, chicken hindquarters, comfort food, easy, family, old fashioned, poultry, recipe, recipes, shopping, soup
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French fried onions–a review
With rising prices, many American households are attempting to stretch pennies as often as possible. With the traditional Thanksgiving dinner being served on Thursday, and higher prices blatantly obvious, that stretching is being applied to that meal as well. One … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Casseroles, Holiday, Reviews
Tagged French fried onions, generic, green bean casserole, review, store brand
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Native American inspired stuffed pumpkin recipe
The Native Americans contributed a lot of things to our modern diets, including things such as pumpkins, squash, beans, and corn. Often, we forget our debt to their early agricultural endeavors and contributions to American farms. I was given the … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Casseroles, Entertaining, Holiday, Pork, Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged easy, fall, pumpkin, recipe, recipes, vegetable, wild rice
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Internet inspired rustic Italian-style pasta with sausage
I’ve been “under the weather” lately, and that means…I just plain don’t cook. We “make do” with sandwiches, canned soups, slow cooker soup, and frozen food. Probably not all that healthy, but…life happens, right? So as soon as I start … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Casseroles, Easy, Pasta, Quick
Tagged budget, easy, family, old fashioned, quick, recipe, recipes, vegetable
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Creative cooking with the microwave with chicken, corn and a chili pepper
Face it, we’re sometimes just NOT in the mood to turn on the stove, heat up the kitchen, and get excited about dinner. Even so, hunger may spur our kitchen adventure, or we may just simply have thawed chicken breasts … Continue reading
Easy pork and rice dinner
Sometimes, we don’t want exciting, and we don’t have time for fussy. We just want dinner, and we need it to nearly cook itself. Pork and rice dinner is just that–simple, no exotic seasonings, no fuss, quick to throw together … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Casseroles, Easy, Pork, Recipes, Slow Cooker
Tagged budget, comfort food, cream of mushroom soup, easy, family, onion, pork, recipe, recipes, rice
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Cheap eats for Lent with tuna and noodles
Meatless meals are usually much less expensive than those containing meat, it’s a known fact. This one isn’t exactly “meatless” in my book–it contains tuna. It’s also a pretty simple, traditional recipe similar to batches of “Tuna and Noodles” moms … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Casseroles, Easy, Fish & Seafood, Pasta
Tagged cheap eats, cheap food, cream of mushroom soup, easy, noodles, peas, recipes, tuna
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One Pot Mexican Rice
This time of year, there’s a lot going on. The weather is beautiful, and who wants to waste time cooking and washing dishes? Save that for when its too hot to hang around outside! So, one pot meals, especially when … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Casseroles, Easy, Make-Ahead, Potlucks & church suppers, Recipes
Tagged brown rice, budget, chili, chili pepper, easy, ground, make ahead, mexican, one pot, onion, poblano, recipe, rice, tomatillo, turkey
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Stocking up
It’s spring. Without a doubt, despite the storms, it is spring. That means a lot of things. Spring cleaning. Gotta love that stuff. It’s also time to go through your cupboards and check out what’s there…and what isn’t there. Make … Continue reading
Posted in Casseroles, Easy, Herbs & Spices, Pantry, Potlucks & church suppers, Quick
Tagged aromatherapy, bell pepper, cabbage, carrots, cheese, comfort food, cream of mushroom, creole seasoning, easy, ground turkey, herbal magic, herbs, onions, pantry, pot pourri, spices, spring cleaning, tater puffs
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