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Enjoy The Budget Diet’s Recipe Index – it’s your source for frugalicious and fast recipes! These cheap and easy recipes are neatly categorized, so you can find exactly what you’re looking for. If you see an asterisk (*), these are my most popular recipes according to Google and Pinterest. Please take the time to rate any recipes you try…thanks and happy cooking!
Cook Crock Pot BBQ Pulled Pork is sure to satisfy your Super Bowl crowd! Easy recipe for BBQ Pulled Pork – throw a few ingredients in your crockpot this morning, and it will be ready by dinnertime. No slaving over a hot stove!
If you’re hosting a Super Bowl Party, why don’t you set up a “Make Your Own Nacho Bar” using this easy Taco Meat Recipe and all sorts of yummy nacho toppings! You’ll love this quick and easy 3-ingredient Taco Meat Recipe! Use it for traditional tacos or use it for a Make Your Own Nacho … Read more
Chips and Queso are a must-have at a Super Bowl Party, and you’ll love this quick and delicious White Queso Recipe. This is THE BEST QUESO RECIPE, and it takes just minutes to make! It’s a white queso that’s very similar to what you get in an authentic Mexican restaurant.
Frugalicious, fast and perfect for a Super Bowl Party! Serve with tortilla chips.
This recipe fits my definition of a crock pot recipe…just throw in a few ingredients and forget about it! Leave the meat in the crock pot, and let everyone make their own taco at your Super Bowl party. My Southwest Salad is the perfect side dish for Pork Carnitas Tacos. Serve with Southwest Salad – … Read more
Is there anything more comforting than a warm chocolate chip cookie? Yes…a warm slice of Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie with ice cream and homemade hot fudge sauce! It’s easier than making a batch of chocolate chip cookies, and it’s a great recipe to take to a new neighbor or new mom! The ingredients are pantry … Read more
Cooler weather has arrived in Houston…at least for a day or two! It’s the perfect opportunity to warm up with a steaming bowl of Corn Chowder, and of course it’s another frugalicious and fast recipe from The Budget Diet. ~~~~~~~ Image courtesy of: tungphoto / FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Everyday I treat myself to a Venti Starbucks Skinny Iced Latte, but rather than paying $4…I make it myself! The beauty of this recipe is you can make it without a coffee pot in just a couple of minutes, and you can make it to suit your tastes! If you don’t want the skinny version, … Read more
‘Twas the night before Christmas, and YOU FORGOT SANTA’S COOKIES! Cream Cheese Cookies are a quick and easy cookie made with ingredients you usually have on hand…it’s a simple cookie, but superior to the sugar cookie in my opinion! Note: this recipe does not use eggs or baking soda…it is not a mistake.
If you love eggnog, you’ll love eggnog fudge! Why should we be limited to just drinking our eggnog?