I love it when Lauren McDonald from FOX21 News comes to my house and cooks with me. Today we’ll be making three different meals for less than $12 that will feed a family of four. These recipes are all easy, nutritious, and less expensive per person than eating fast-food. PASTA & BEAN SOUP I […]
Shrimp & Cheesy Grits – Delicious, Cooks in 15 Minutes, $2.75 Per Person
I recently sampled a delicious shrimp and grits dish that was to die for at The OceanaireĀ in Denver. Jumbo shrimp in creamy, cheesy grits (as an appetizer) for $15. I knew that I probably couldn’t duplicate the meal for a family of 4 for $10 but with a couple of great sale prices, I was […]
Lemony Chicken Piccata – Serves 4 for About $6.50 (Quick, Easy & Gluten Free)
I love this chicken piccata recipe so much, it has become a “go-to” favorite that my husband and I cook on a regular basis. Not only is it easy enough for a beginner cook, it’s also inexpensive, quick and so delicious, it’s a perfect choice for when you have company over. You can buy chicken […]
Chicken Flautas & Jicama Salad – $10 or Less Meal
I was surprised at just how easy and quick these chicken flautas were to make, not to mention delicious. You can use leftover chicken, store-bought rotisserie chicken, dark or white meat, whatever you have on hand.