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Diy Chocolate Syrup

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Chocolate Sauce Recipe

Homemade Chocolate Sauce

Chocolate Sauce Recipes

Make Your Own Chocolate

Hot Cocoa Mix

Diy Chocolate

Milk Ice Cream

Homemade Chocolate Sauce

🍫 Whip up the ultimate DIY chocolate syrup with this easy recipe! Perfect for milk, ice cream, or even your morning coffee. ☕ Transform any treat with this rich, homemade sauce. Ready for the best chocolate sauce recipe? Let’s drizzle! 🍨

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Freezer Meal Planning

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FREE freezer meal plan from MyFreezEasy - Living On The Cheap

The founder, Erin Chase of $5 Dinners, is throwing a free, virtual “Deck the Freezer” party from November 1-6, 2020. During the party you’ll not only receive the recipes and shopping list, but you’ll get tips, instructions, and motivation along with other participants in the party.

Pick your own produce: Deal or no deal?

There seems to be a prevailing idea that pick-your-own fruit and vegetable farms are far less expensive than the grocery store. After all, you’re doing all the work, cutting out the middle man, it should be less, right? But, is it really?

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Discount on Casa Verde ready-to-make plant-based meals

If you’ve been wanting to incorporate more vegetarian meals into your diet but didn’t know how to begin, an easy first step is heat-and-eat meals. Because plant proteins are less expensive than meat, they’re also easier on your wallet. And you can ease into a plant-based eating plan without worrying about fresh produce spoiling if you’re too busy to fix the dishes you had planned.

Dip Using Greek Yogurt

Healthy Party Snacks

Seven Layer Dip

Recipe For 1

Sweet Potato Fries Baked

Frugal Recipes

5 Cheap, Healthy Party Snacks - Living On The Cheap

Your friends will be impressed by how yummy they are, and you’ll be thrilled by the low cost and ease of each recipe. Do you have other go-to party appetizers as an alternative to wings and chicken? Leave us a comment below with your favorite recipe.

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Prep Freezer Meals

Savings Ideas

Cheap Groceries

Freezer Cooking Recipes

Freezer Dinners

Simplify Back to School with Freezer Meal Planning - Living On The Cheap

The new school year has arrived for most of us! Kids are back in school and parents and kids alike are having to fall back into the often hectic hustle and bustle of school-day routines. Back to school activities can mean cramming more and more stuff into less and less time. Family dinner tends to pay the price in my house. I decided on Freezer Meal Planning to see how much time, stress, and money it would actually save me. #mealplanning #freezerfood #timesavingtips

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Chicken Avocado Sandwich

Grilled Chicken Avocado

Kids Eat Free

Avocado Sandwich

National Avocado Day deals and freebies

Don’t mix up National Avocado Day (July 31) with National Guacamole Day in September. While most restaurants celebrate Avocado Day the same way — with offers for free guacamole — some are offering discounts on other dishes featuring the big green fruit.

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More Fruits And Vegetables

Want to save and be healthy? Fruit is cheaper than Twinkies - Living On The Cheap

While the recommendations may sound daunting it can be easy to add more fruits and vegetables to your day.

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Save money in the grocer's bulk bin aisle

Tremendous savings can be had when buying grains, beans, spices, flours or other baking or pantry staples in bulk, rather than in pre-packaged bags and jars. Whether you need two pounds or two teaspoons of an ingredient, you’ll usually save money by purchasing from the bulk bins.

Cheap Healthy Lunches

Cheap Healthy Lunch

Weekday Lunches

Large Family Meals

5 quick, cheap, healthy lunches for your workweek - Living On The Cheap

If your daily lunch costs $10 (and it will, including a drink and taxes), a 5-day workweek will use up $2600 of your hard-earned money annually. But many claim there just isn’t time to pack a sack before leaving for work — or that we have no idea what to make.

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Ideas for storing fresh autumn vegetables to avoid food waste

Food waste is estimated at 25% of the average American family’s grocery shopping dollars — a little more than $2,000 a year. Fresh fruits and vegetables top the list, because many are wasted in the trash or compost bin. If you have a better use for $2,000 this year, please read on for simple ways to store and preserve fresh fruits and vegetables. These storage recommendations are for popular seasonal vegetables.

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Picnic On A Budget

Picnic Food Recipes

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How to throw a picnic for less - Living On The Cheap

On holiday weekends, we’re thinking of picnics. Feeding a crowd can get expensive, so check out our ideas for picnics on a budget. With a little planning, it’s easy to pull together the makings for a picnic from supplies you probably already own. We’ve also included links to popular recipes for do-ahead dishes that travel well.Here are some tips for a picnic on the cheap

Cabbage recipes your family will actually eat

poor cabbage has a bad rap — it has been described as tasteless and gas-inducing, and downright smelly when cooked. Families disappear when they know it is on the menu, and it is often touted as the least favorite vegetable of children. Cabbage is a nutritional cannonball: It is a source of Vitamin K, Vitamin C and riboflavin and it improves digestion. And its lasting power in the refrigerator is pretty amazing – about two weeks.

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Dinner Crepes

Basic Crepe Recipe

Quiche Lorraine Recipe

Fancy Breakfast

Cheap Easy Meals

What to do with leftover Easter eggs

Don’t let those leftover Easter eggs go to waste. We’ve found plenty of cheap and easy recipes for uncooked and hard-boiled eggs, as well as ways to repurpose Easter eggs shells and egg cartons. Not only will you quickly use up your Easter leftovers, but you might find yourself going back to the store to try all these interesting ways to serve eggs.

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Sonic Drive In

Essential Oils For Pregnancy

Boneless Wings

Dinner Box

Sonic Drive-In: Get half-price cheeseburgers every Tuesday night

Feeding the entire family can be expensive, especially when dining out. That’s why bargain hunters are always on the lookout for discounts on family favorites. And it doesn’t get much better than “cheap” cheeseburgers.