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Mexican Chicken and Rice Soup (Lourdes Chicken Soup Recipe)

February 26, 2019 by jlpenner 8 Comments

Mexican Chicken and Rice Soup (Lourdes Chicken Soup Recipe)

In the city where we live (San Diego area) you can find a taco shop on every corner. One local one touts the “Best Chicken Soup”, and to be honest.. it kind of is. That is some yummy soup!! So their soup kind of inspired my soup. I hope you like this Lourdes Chicken Soup Recipe Copycat on a cold day or a day you just have a cold. It is good! FrugalFreebiesandDeals.com Yields 6-8Mexican Chicken and Rice SoupMexican Chicken and {Read More}

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Filed Under: Chicken, Dinner Recipes, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Dinners, Recipes, Soups and Chili

The Ultimate Juicy Turkey Burger

July 12, 2018 by jlpenner 2 Comments

The Ultimate Juicy Turkey Burger

First off I just have to say that these were a HUGE hit in my house. My oldest daughter who doesn’t care that much for burgers was asking that the one left over burger to be put in her lunch the next day and my youngest who could sit at the dinner table for 2 hours, because she is generally so distracted was the 1st one finished (and she ate the whole burger). I also had my mom try the {Read More}

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Filed Under: Dinner Recipes, Dinners With Turkey, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Dinners, Recipes Tagged With: BBQ

20 Dinners That Cost About $5

June 28, 2018 by jlpenner 18 Comments

Are you looking to cut down on your grocery budget?  Well, it’s easy when you spend about $5 to feed a family of 4 dinners! Around the Penner house, we do whatever we can to cut down on the cost of meals.  One great tip is to balance it out… it’s ok to have a meal or two a week that costs a bit more when the rest of your meals are low cost. It’s an easy way to splurge {Read More}

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Philly CheeseSteak Burger

June 21, 2018 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Philly CheeseSteak Burger

Many thanks to Walmart and Kingsford charcoal for their sponsorship of this post. Does your family like grilling and burgers as much as mine does? I live in San Diego, so I feel pretty lucky that I can grill almost all year round. When Kingsford Charcoal and Walmart approached me to make a grilling recipe with Walmart meats I wanted to come up with something just a little different. And I think that this burger does the trick. It’s a {Read More}

Filed Under: Dinner Recipes, Dinners wtih Beef, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Dinners, Reviews and Shopping Trips

Pesto Grilled Chicken

June 7, 2018 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Pesto Grilled Chicken

This was such a lovely meal. And a great change from the regular. My mom and I got together to prepare this dish based off a similar dish we had as a family the week before that was made with shrimp.  The shrimp was great, but expensive.  So we thought we would make out own version with chicken. 1st I make the pesto (find the pesto recipe here), but you could use bottled. And then I made the Basil and {Read More}

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Filed Under: Chicken, Dinner Recipes, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Dinners

Grandma’s Easy Basil Pesto

May 17, 2018 by jlpenner 5 Comments

Grandma’s Easy Basil Pesto

Pesto is SO good. I never tasted it until after college. It was just not something I grew up with. I ordered it one day at an Italian food restaurant and never looked back. That stuff is amazing! It goes with veggies, chicken, shrimp, pasta, I think it would even be good on steak. It’s the perfect easy meal. Boil some pasta and whip this up in a few minutes and your family may think they are dining at a {Read More}

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Filed Under: Dinner Recipes, Dinners with No Meat, Gluten Free, Gluten Free Dinners, Gluten Free Side Dishes, Recipes, Vegetable Side Dishes

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