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Corn Chicken Chili – $5 Dinner Challenge

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on December 12, 2011

Here’s another warm and cozy chili for you to enjoy this winter. A spin on my Chicken Posole. Enjoy! Corn Chicken Chili Yield – 4 servings Preparation Time – 15 minutes Cooking Time – 25 minutes Ingredients 1 Tbsp olive oil ($.10) 1 small onion, finely chopped ($.20) 2 garlic cloves, crushed ($.05) 1 can [...]

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Amazon Deals for December Save 25% off Earth’s Best Baby Food and Formula when you use the code: EARBEST3 + use the Subscribe & Save option. Save on Pamela’s Gluten Free Baking Mixes are still 25% off when you use the code PAMHOL22 + use the Subscribe & Save option. Save up to 30% off Kashi products when you [...]

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Is it really fall already? The leaves are turning, the hot apple cider is brewing. What a beautiful season! Here are great deals to help you save more in October: Amazon Deals for October For our readers that are gluten free, you are going to love this special! Amazon is offering up to an additional [...]

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On busy weeknights I content myself with feeding my family “Real Fast Food” – meals that are made of real ingredients and that come together faster than the local pizza company can deliver pizza.

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Chocolate Cranberry Granola Bars

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 12, 2011

The first snack featured on After School Snack week comes from Nancy at Real Food, Allergy Free.

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Southwest Wild Rice Pilaf – Friday Night Bite

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 9, 2011

I’ve had some wild rice in my pantry for way too long…and it’s time to use it up! I like wild rice…but not “all” wild rice. Meaning I don’t like to eat just wild rice as a side dish…even when it’s flavored well, cooked in stock, etc. It has a “harsh” taste, if you will. [...]

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Slow Cooker Applesauce – Maple Sweetened

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 8, 2011

When you “accidentally” pick 30 pounds of apples, you’ve got to do something…and do it quick!

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Oven Roasted Garlic Green Beans – Grow. Eat. $ave.

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on August 24, 2011

If vegetables could be candy…these would be it!

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This is a simple and very tasty pantry meal made free of the top 8 allergens!

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