The $5 Dollar Meals That Feed My Family

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Published6 months ago
Duration15:40
Video IDcEEacPGKlsg
Languageen
CategoryHowto & Style
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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Views9.2K
Likes1.1K
Comments75
Engagement Rate12.94%
Likes per 100 views12.13
Comments per 1K views8.11

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In today’s video, I will show you how stretch your dollar with three $5 recipe ideas that your whole family will love! With grocery prices rising, finding affordable dinner ideas that actually taste good is harder than ever. A great way to make a healthy one pot meal is a hearty soup packed with veggies, pasta and a flavorful broth. From a hearty one-pot dinner soup to a 2-ingredient pumpkin loaf, these recipes prove you don't need a big budget to make delicious, home-cooked food. 🕒 *Timestamps* 0:00 Intro 0:17 5 Dollar One Pot Dinner 4:45 5 Dollar Egg And Zucchini Casserole 9:38 2 Ingredient Glazed Pumpkin Loaf Featured Recipes in This Video: 1. The $5 One-Pot Family Soup A warm, filling, and healthy meal designed to feed a family of five. Minimal cleanup and maximum flavor! *INGREDIENTS* 1 1/2 Tbsp cooking oil 7 oz bag of pasta stars half of an onion 1 zucchini 1 carrot 2 Roma tomatoes 2 to three cloves of garlic 1 chicken bouillon cube 4 cups water salt and pepper to taste 2. $5 Egg & Zucchini Casserole The perfect protein-packed dinner for two. This low-cost recipe uses simple ingredients to create a gourmet-style bake. *INGREDIENTS* 1 large zucchini 6 large eggs 1/2 tsp salt 6 oz of Monterey Jack cheese 1 large Roma tomato 1 Tbsp cooking oil for baking dish *bake at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 to 30 minutes or until cooked in the center* 3. 2-Ingredient Pumpkin Loaf + 2-Ingredient Glaze The ultimate budget dessert hack. You won't believe how easy and fluffy this bread is using just two pantry staples. *INGREDIENTS* 1 Spiced boxed cake mix 15 oz pumpkin puree 1 1/2 cups of powdered sugar pinch of salt Add 1 Tbsp of cold water at a time until thick glaze consistency 🔔 Don’t miss out on future affordable and tasty meal ideas! Subscribe to Simply Mamá Cooks for more recipes and ideas. If you are reading this, I hope you are well and have a great week! Thanks for watching the video. Easy & Affordable Meals Budget-Friendly Recipes $5 Dollar Emergency Budget Meals

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