Category Archives: Leftovers
Freezer Meals: Mini Shepherd’s Pies
Mini Shepherd’s Pies are a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes and veggies. Make a double batch and freeze half for later, and you’ll have another quick and easy meal to pull out of the freezer on a … Continue reading
Toast and Egg Muffin Cups Recipe: Easy and Frugal
Eggs are one of those always-frugal foods. By experimenting with new recipes, you won’t get tired of them! Below you’ll find a basic recipe for muffin cups with eggs and toast. Change things up a bit by adding ingredients of … Continue reading
BBQ Beef Pockets Recipe + Coupon Match-Up
I spotted some new coupons for Lloyd’s BBQ products on Coupons.com today. (Use zip 90210 if you don’t see them.) $1.00/1 Lloyd’s Snack Rack Ribs $1.00/1 Lloyd’s Woodfire BBQ Product $1.00/1 Lloyd’s Tubs A great use for pre-made BBQ meat … Continue reading
Taco Meat Leftovers: Rice Bake
So, what do you do when you have a little bit of taco meat leftover from your meal? Don’t let it go to waste! I created a new meal from my taco meat. Taco Meat Leftovers: Rice Bake 2 C. … Continue reading
Christmas Leftovers: M&Ms Tip
If you see bags of red and green Christmas M&Ms on clearance while you’re out shopping, don’t pass them up. Simply sort the red ones from the green ones, and you’ll have special holiday-colored M&Ms for Valentine’s Day as well … Continue reading
Chimichangas Using Leftovers
This a super yummy way to use leftover taco meat both hamburger and chicken taste great (the bean mixture from Meatless Tacos is perfect for this!). I love recipes that use leftovers, not only does it cut my prep time … Continue reading
Thankgiving Leftovers: Turkey Recipes
The holidays may be over, but you still have turkey in the fridge. Turn it into something new and exciting with these tips from our members have contributed over the years. For even more great tips and ideas, visit our … Continue reading
Holiday DIY: Graham Cracker Gingerbread House
We’ve made these graham cracker gingerbread houses for the last few years in a row, and it’s a frugal, fun way to use up your leftover Halloween Candy (if you have any left, that is). Creating a faux gingerbread house with … Continue reading
Don’t Throw Away the Pickle Juice! Repurposing Leftovers
Don’t throw away the pickle juice! In this video, I show viewers how to re-use and repurpose some common leftovers you’d normally throw away. Plus, I’ll show you some cute things you can do with leftover food packaging. These tips … Continue reading
