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Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup – Feed a Family of 4 for $4

November 14, 2011

When I was little and got sick, my mom sometimes fed me canned chicken noodle soup.  I was never a big fan of that; those little flakes of chicken in the salty broth were never very appetizing.  However,  recently my husband has been making homemade chicken noodle soup that my kids love.  I enjoy it, [...]

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Pumpkin Bread – Dairy Free

November 7, 2011

Before I developed my food intolerances, I used to love Starbuck’s pumpkin bread.  Now, I make mine at home.  One of our favorites is a recipe I found on food. com and adapted to better fit my family’s needs.  Try it; you’ll love it! Pumpkin Bread 2 cups white flour 1 – 1/3 cup whole [...]

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Baked Craisins Apple Acorn Squash

October 17, 2011

I found this recipe on Food.com and we enjoyed the flavor.  I don’t know if my acorn squash were bigger than those used for the recipe or not, but we didn’t have enough filling.  Next time I would double the amount of filling.  If your acorn squash are smaller, follow the recipe as stated here. [...]

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10 Healthy Breakfasts that Are Cheap – A Guest Post

October 13, 2011

When we think of eating breakfast, often we conjure up images of French toast, scrambled eggs, bacon and a whole variety of other comfort foods.  Not only can this get expensive eating this way every day, but it can also cause all kinds of health problems over the long term.  Health problems mean doctor visits [...]

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Feed a Family of 4 for $4 – Chili De Three Amigos

October 10, 2011

I was looking for a new chili recipe that was less heavy on the tomato base, and I found a great one that has added its way into our regular cooking schedule.  I found the original recipe on Food.com, and I have modified it just slightly.  I think the secret to this one is the [...]

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Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry – Soy Free

October 3, 2011

I have always loved stir fries.  After I found out I was dairy intolerant, we began to eat more stir fries, until I found out a few months later that I was also soy intolerant.  I thought my enjoyment of stir fries was over until my husband got to work making a soy-free stir fry.  [...]

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Carrot Zucchini Muffins – Dairy Free

September 19, 2011

I get organic produce delivered to our house, and recently I was supposed to get 2 lbs. of beets.  None of us are fans of beets, so we had them exchanged for corn on the cob and zucchini.  The zucchini side dishes I made did nothing for my kids, but when I made these Carrot [...]

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Yummy Banana Oat Bars

September 5, 2011

We love granola bars, but most of the store bought ones have soy.  I have made some almond butter ones at home that were very good, but I don’t like to give my kids under 2 nuts or nut butters, so the littlest one could never have the granola bars.  But then I found this [...]

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Bacon Wrapped Turkey Burgers with Veggies

August 29, 2011

My kids are fairly good vegetable eaters, but any time I can get them to eat more, I am happy to do so.  We recently made these yummy decadent burgers that secretly were packed with veggies, and the kids were none the wiser.  Plus, the extra veggies added moisture to the turkey burgers, which are [...]

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White Chicken Pizza – Dairy Free

August 22, 2011

This yummy recipe is a variation of one I found at Mommie Cooks.  I really wouldn’t have thought of putting these ingredients together, but the end result was delicious! The dough recipe came from Simple Bites.   White Chicken Pizza 1 cup leftover rotisserie chicken, shredded 2 slices of bacon, crumbled 2 cups of fresh [...]

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