This week’s Budget Family Dinner is my most budget yet! And the biggest serving wise! Fried rice is a quick and easy dinner that I know my boys will eat! I make a HUGE batch so we can eat it the next night (I make fresh egg) plus Hubby and Bebe can take it work/school…
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Hi Lovelies! I had a LOT of comments on Bebe’s cake so I thought I’d pop how I hacked two Woolworths pre-made mud cakes into his birthday cake in under 30 mins for under $25.00! Bebe didn’t want a party this year, so we surprised him with a few friends and family to come over…
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This is one of my favourite meals, so easy and tasty! You can use any style of mince for this, I find the packet of Shepherd’s Pie meal base adds enough flavour and is really easy to make. These are Aldi products and pricing, but you can find similar in other supermarkets on sale…
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I’ve done ‘Poor Man’s Stroganoff before, but since it’s such a winner I actually make it with all sorts of different meats. Both boys (and myself) love chicken so I thought I’d show you my easy peasy slow cooker budget Chicken Stroganoff. I’ve put 8 serves down, but I actually think it would serve more…
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It’s been a while since my last Budget Family Dinner blog, but this week Bebe asked for Spaghetti and Meatballs for dinner and when I ducked into Aldi and got all the ingredients for under $10.00 I knew I had to share! I haven’t made spaghetti and meatballs before. Spaghetti, yes. Meatballs, yes. I can…
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Hi Lovelies, This week’s Budget Family Dinner is Salmon Cakes. A quick, healthy and meat free meal that is the perfect way to use up left over vegetables – I always cook some extra when making one meal and keep aside for the next night to make these! I bake mine in the oven but…
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Hi Lovelies, My next Budget Family Dinner is Fish Tacos! I don’t know about you but my family LOVES tacos. So I love to find new, healthy and budget friendly ways to make them. This is one of Bebe’s favourite Taco recipes – I hope you like it! These are Aldi products and pricing, but…
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Hi Lovelies! I have been working on reducing the weekly grocery list, without reducing taste! I’ll be bringing you really simple dinners that not only cost next to nothing but take you almost no time to throw together as well! These are Aldi products and pricing, but you can find similar in other supermarkets on…
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This is my absolute favourite recipe for making banana bread, the addition of yoghurt makes it so much softer and more moist. BANANA BREAD RECIPE 100g unsalted butter 1/2 cup firmly packed (100g) brown sugar 1 egg 4-5 bananas (450g total), mashed 3 tablespoons (1/4 cup) natural yoghurt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 2/3 cups…
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Hi Lovelies, Don’t you hate those nights where you’ve gotten home late from work or school activities, or forgotten to defrost some meat from the freezer! Before you order that pizza, I recommend heading to your local IGA and pickup some of the Marathon Foods Chef Direct shelf stable meals. If you’re anything like me,…
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