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American cuisine on a budget.

Open-Faced Blueberry Pie

Open-Faced Blueberry Pie

Nothing says summer like open-faced blueberry pie! It’s almost time for blueberry season, so this is the perfect use for all of your hand picked berries! For only $6 make this dessert for your 4th of July festivities! Share this:Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new…

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Avocado Shrimp with Mango Salsa

Avocado Shrimp with Mango Salsa

Avocado shrimp with mango salsa is a quick meal; a perfect way to start your summer! For under $10 this is an impressive meal to serve friends. It’ll definitely make you look like an expert chef, and it’s fancy too! Share this:Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens…

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Mango Salsa

Mango Salsa

This quick mango salsa recipe is a great sweet and savory snack for just over $2. So kick summer off right with this recipe today! Share this:Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)

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Rice Krispie

Rice Krispie Treats

Go back to your childhood with this rice krispie treats recipe for under $3 per batch. This is a go to recipe for me whenever I need to bring a treat and am too lazy to make anything else. For only taking 5 minutes to make, this recipe is a winner! Share this:Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click…

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Spinach Dip Stuffed Chicken

Spinach Dip Stuffed Chicken

Spinach Dip Stuffed Chicken is an easy dinner for under $7. It looks like a fancy dinner, but is not too hard to make. It reheats well too! Enjoy the recipe here! Share this:Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)

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Spamghetti

Spamghetti

Spamghetti is a recipe that my husband taught me how to make. Since the total cost is $5, this is a cheap, delicious, and easy weeknight dinner. I also love taking the leftovers for lunch! Share this:Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)

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Crab Cake Eggs Benedict

Crab Cake Eggs Benedict

Make this Crab Cake Eggs Benedict with Carrot Butter Sauce for Mother’s Day for under $9 for two! This Fancy Breakfast will leave you wanting more for a fraction of the cost of going out to brunch! Show mom how much you love her this weekend! Share this:Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens…

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Frozen Mango Margaritas

Frozen Mango Margaritas

A tropical take on the classic margarita. These frozen mango margaritas are a dangerous drink. Because they’re so fruity and refreshing it’s easy to drink a lot of them! Share this:Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)

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Classic Frozen Margaritas

Classic Frozen Margarita

This classic frozen margarita recipe is super easy. The best part is that you don’t even need a mix to enjoy this refreshing beverage! For under $2.50 you’ll get just the right blend of lime and sweet, not too tart, not too sweet. So, make some margs today! Share this:Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on…

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Key Lime Pie

Key Lime Pie

This eggless key lime pie is the easiest pie you’ll ever make. Since there are only 4 ingredients this $5 dessert only takes a couple minutes to make. Enjoy the recipe here! Share this:Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)

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