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February 16, 2022

Budgeting for Meals: How Much to Spend on Food?

grocery budget tracker with penWhat you spend on groceries can be one of the most flexible line items in your budget. How do you handle budgeting for meals? There’s no one size fits all answer to food budgeting, but there are factors, including past food expenses, current circumstances, and federal data that can help you crunch the numbers to...

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Published on February 16, 2022 16:50

Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing Recipe ($1.33/batch)

overhead shot of small pitcher of blue cheese dressing on wood board next to chunks of cheese.Forget the bottled dressings. You can make tasty Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing in just minutes with only a handful of ingredients. This homemade blue cheese dressing is great in Buffalo Chicken Wraps or for dipping Buffalo Chicken Bites. You can also serve it with baked potatoes, salad, and pizza. Like Napoleon Dynamite or mushrooms, Blue Cheese...

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Published on February 16, 2022 14:16

February 15, 2022

Buffalo Chicken Salad ($1.58/serving)

chopped cilantro and green onions topped on the dressing on the salad.Salads never need be boring! Liven up your salad plate with spicy chicken and tangy Blue Cheese Dressing in this delicious Buffalo Chicken Salad. Chopped celery, tomatoes, cilantro, and green onion round out the flavors for a salad that is truly out of this world. This Buffalo Chicken Salad is perfect for Meal Prep Salads....

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Published on February 15, 2022 17:20

February 12, 2022

Buffalo Chicken Bites ($2.09/batch)

toothpick holding up a chicken bite with steam rising from it.Enjoy spicy wings but prefer not to hassle with prepping them — or worse, pay 50 cents each at a restaurant? Get all the flavor you love with less work and expense in these tasty Buffalo Chicken Bites. Serve these tasty bites of chicken with Homemade Blue Cheese Dressing. So good for dipping! Make a...

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Published on February 12, 2022 15:32

February 11, 2022

Jalapeño Artichoke Dip ($4.58/batch)

overhead shot of jalapeno artichoke dip in white tureen on brown wood board, surrounded with toasts for dipping.Parmesan cheese, artichoke hearts, and diced jalapeños combine in a hot and bubbly Jalapeño Artichoke Dip that is sure to please! Creamy, tangy, and a little bit spicy, it’s a perfect hot appetizer. Serve this Jalapeño Artichoke Dip with toasted Homemade Baguettes for a hearty appetizer or alongside a Spinach Salad with Oranges & Cranberries...

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Published on February 11, 2022 11:12

February 10, 2022

30+ Great Game Day Appetizer Ideas

dill dip in small round dish on veggie tray.Football is foodball in my book, a reason to eat yummy things. A game day appetizer is always something good. Tackle a few of these good cheap eats to serve at your next football watch party. Whether you choose simple Air Fryer Tortilla Chips and Homemade Salsa or go for the gusto with Jalapeño Artichoke...

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Published on February 10, 2022 18:19

Sheetpan Nachos with Chicken ($0.81/serving)

close up of corner of sheetpan filled with nachos topped with cilantro and jalapeno slices.Feed a crowd and your hunger for loaded nachos all in one fell swoop. This Sheetpan Nachos recipe will have you set for success! Pepper Jack cheese melted over crisp chips and topped with pinto beans, tender chicken, tomatoes, jalapeños, olives, cilantro, and sour cream? What’s not to love?! Take sheetpan nachos over the top...

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Published on February 10, 2022 17:39

Blueberry Lemon Pancakes ($3.59/batch)

blueberry lemon pancakes in meal prep boxes with sausage patties in the smaller compartment.Good morning, Sunshine! Start the day right with a short stack of delicious, Blueberry Lemon Pancakes. Loaded with berries and bursting with flavor, they are a delicious morning meal. Whether you serve them hot at the table or make them as a Meal Prep Breakfast, you’ll want to have these Blueberry Lemon Pancakes on repeat...

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Published on February 10, 2022 08:04

February 9, 2022

Mojito Mocktail ($0.41/serving)

overhead shot of mojito mocktail on silver tray.Chill out with this lime-mint cooler. A Mojito Mocktail is ultra refreshing with cooling mint, tart lime, and the fizz of club soda. It’s a great non-alcoholic drink to share with friends and family. With Homemade Peppermint Syrup, this virgin cocktail has all the fresh flavors of mint without tasting fake. Serve this Mojito Mocktail...

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Published on February 09, 2022 13:43

Easy Recipe for Homemade Salsa ($0.09/serving)

hand holding chip piled with salsa above a marble pestle of salsa.If you’ve been buying salsa in a jar, it may be time to rethink that. This easy recipe for Homemade Salsa is one of those pantry staples you can make yourself. It’s cheaper and tastier than the commercial varieties. And so easy! Serve this Homemade Salsa at your next shindig, it’s a Great Game Day...

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Published on February 09, 2022 12:25