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Creamy Butternut Squash Soup and Baked Chicken

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on October 27, 2008

A delicious and nutritious fall soup! I borrowed and slightly modified this recipe! I added apple juice in with the broth and it gave the soup just enough extra sweetness!

Ingredients
1 lb Chicken Thighs ($1.85)
1/8 cup Olive Oil Dressing ($.10)
1 large Butternut Squash ($.69) Thanks Aldi!
2 T butter ($.10)
1 small onion ($.20)
1 celery stalk ($.05)
2 small [...]

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Oven Fried Thighs

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on October 6, 2008

This is my first full Organic Meal for under $5…thanks to matching sales with coupons!
Ingredients
6 Organic Chicken Thighs ($.73…Manager’s Special $2.73 – $2 “e-coupon” from Shortcuts.com)
4 T butter ($.40)
1 cup breadcrumbs ($.50)
1/2 cup soy free breadcrumbs ($.25)
1 bag Cascadian Farms organic French Fries ** ($2.50 sale – $1 coupon = $1.50)
Ketchup ($.15)
1 bag Organic Brocoli [...]

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Autumn Chicken

by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom on September 18, 2008

Ingredients
4 Chicken Thighs ($1.89�I got a bunch at Sam’s not long ago�marked “Price reduced for quick sale”�they went straight into my freezer)
2 Apples, sliced ($1.49) Apples will be on sale for most of the fall!
� onion, sliced ($.30)
1 cup apple juice ($.20)
Salt and Pepper
Dash Cinnamon ($.10)
3 T lemon juice, to prevent browning of apples ($.10)
1 [...]

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