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    $5 Dinners | Budget Recipes, Meal Plans, Freezer Meals

    Budget Recipes, Meal Plans, Freezer Meals and Cooking Tutorials for the Busy Home Chef

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    “Dinner Shortcuts” Using Frozen Food From Costco

    April 19, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom

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    RECIPE: Muffin Tin “Brookies” – Brownie/Cookies!

    April 3, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom

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    No-Boil Alfredo Tortellini Bake: Easy Weeknight Dinner

    March 30, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom

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    Beef Ravioli Bake: Easy Weeknight Dinner

    March 29, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom

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    COPYCAT: Chick-Fil-A Sandwiches

    March 27, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom

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    RECIPE: Slow Cooker 3 + 3 Packet Beef Roast

    March 26, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom

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    VIDEO: How to Cook a Perfect Fried Egg

    March 10, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom

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    VIDEO: How to Cook Perfect Scrambled Eggs

    March 10, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom

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    Chicken Recipes for Beginner Cooks

    February 17, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom

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    Easy & Affordable Meatloaf Recipes

    February 1, 2023 by Erin, The $5 Dinner Mom

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