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Sundried Tomato & Kale Turkey Burgers
November 7, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Hi Friends! I hope you are having a great week. I’m excited to share a new recipe I created that I’m highlighting from this week’s new meal planner. I bought the big jar of sundried tomatoes from Costco and I have been LOVING trying new recipes with them. T…
Simple 30 Minute Carne Asada Street Tacos
October 29, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Steak has been on sale the past couple weeks for great deals, so I have stocked my freezer with several packages for later meals. I only had a few minutes to make dinner the other night and decided to come up with a super simple steak street taco. The results were delicious …
One Pan Roasted Sausage, Potatoes and Peppers
October 10, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
One pan wonders are becoming so popular and after making several of them, I know why! It is so awesome to only have to wash one cookie sheet and a cutting board. With some simple cutting and prepping, you are ready to roast and away you go! Dinner is done around 30 minutes l…
Asian Chicken with Broccoli Slaw
September 12, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Are you looking for a healthy, flavor filled, weeknight meal? This Asian Grilled Chicken with Broccoli Slaw is a favorite from our meal planner this week. The chicken is juicy, tender, sweet and delicious. Serve this chicken with the broccoli slaw and you have a healthy and …
Cheesecake Factory Sweet Corn Tamale Cakes {Copycat}
August 14, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Okay friends, with summer being busy, hot and crazy, my desire to invent new recipes has been less than typical. When I don’t create new recipes I get kind of bored in the kitchen. Are you guys …
Summer Squash Medley
July 30, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
One of my favorite parts about summer is the fresh veggies from the garden. If you have a lot of zucchini, yellow squash, onions and peppers in your fridge, this is the recipe for you! When I’m looking for a simple side dish, this is my go-to this time of year. Hope yo…
Pesto Grilled Cheese and Vegetable Paninis
July 24, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
With summer in full swing, I’m hoping your gardens are bursting at the seams with some delicious, fresh produce. Sunday night I had tons of leftover vegetables from my shop-a-thon last week and wanted a way to use up all my veggies before they went bad. There isn’…
KSL TV Special: 5 Ways to Cut Your Vacation Food Budget in Half
July 16, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
How fun is this?! I’m on Channel 5 KSL 10 p.m. news Thursday (7/19)! It’s been a couple years since I’ve done a t.v. segment and it was so fun to be in a studio again. I love to shar…
Creamy Vanilla Cheesecake Pudding Cups
July 12, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
One of my favorite aspects of summer is all of the berries on sale and in season. I can’t get enough of fresh blueberries, raspberries and strawberries. When they go on sale for ‘red’ deals (check Deals to Meals before you go shopping) I stock my fridge and…
Simple Huevos Rancheros with Chipotle Sauce (Cubby’s Copycat)
May 24, 2018 | No Category | Shandra
One of my favorite places to go for breakfast is a local place called Cubby’s. They have some delicious options for any meal of the day, but one of the items on the menu I order often is their H…
Three Pizzas in Thirty Minutes: Veggie Ranch, Chicken Alfredo, BBQ
May 18, 2018 | No Category | Shandra
One of my secret weapons to an easy meal solution are these homemade pizzas. Now, normally you’d think pizzas…what’s easy about those? Well, if you use a couple of my secrets, these …
Hawaiian Turkey Meatballs and Rice
May 10, 2018 | No Category | Shandra
Looking for a simple and healthy recipe for tonight? These Hawaiian Turkey Meatballs are a favorite of our clan and pretty healthy too! This recipe will feed about 8 people, so cut it in half if you need, or just freeze extra meatballs for later. Turkey, pineapple and green …
Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
May 1, 2018 | No Category | Shandra
I am a huge fan of gourmet sandwiches for dinner. When I am in a hurry and need something I can whip together quickly, but allows us to feel like we’re eating a ‘real’ meal, this is my go-to recipe idea. For those of you on a low carb diet, I make these wit…
Cauliflower Stir Fry by MyNovaVita
April 24, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Another delicious and healthy recipe from our friend Ellen Johnson from MyNovaVita (Instagram Account). She is amazing, talented and has a way of making eating healthy easy! I love the idea of fried rice made from cauliflower. Genius! Thanks Ellen for another wonderful recip…
Thick and Meaty Beanless Chili
March 21, 2018 | No Category | Shandra
This chili is fantastic! If you have a family member (like I do) who doesn’t like beans, this is an amazing, meaty, flavorful, spiced chili. Top this chili with all your favorite toppings and you have a hearty, home cooked chili that is great for a cold winter’s …
Homemade Chocolate Pudding
March 21, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Our friend Crystal from Store This, Not That! is sharing with us her homemade chocolate pudding recipe. From the first time I started following Crystal, she introduced me to her special recipe for Magic Mix. Basically it’s a simple recipe made with flour, butter and po…
Caramelized Brussel Sprouts with Lemon Aioli
March 20, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Thanks to my friend Ellen Johnson from My Nova Vita, she is sharing a definite sure way to LOVE eating brussel sprouts. If you don’t think you’re a fan, you haven’t tried Ellen’s recipe yet. I didn’t think I liked these little cabbage bundles un…
Mexican Spaghetti Squash Turkey Lasagna {Gluten Free}
March 8, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
I am super excited to share this recipe with you! If you are looking for a low carb, no sugar, healthy recipe, this is the one for you. My friend’s sister has been on a low carb diet and has los…
Caribbean Chicken with Pineapple Mango Salsa
February 28, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Looking for a fresh, healthy, delicious recipe to help brighten up the dreary days of winter at your home? This recipe will do the trick! As I was eating this grilled, marinated Caribbean chicken, I felt like I was transported to a tropical island with the fresh pineapple sa…
Crispy Tuna Patties with Homemade Tartar Sauce
February 16, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
This week there are some awesome rock-bottom prices for several items you might want to add to your food storage: peanut butter, pasta, apple juice and tuna fish. Kind of a random bunch of items, but these are the stock up deals of the week that can save you 40-65% off! This…
Asparagus Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts
February 14, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Happy Valentines Day friends! Hope you are having a lovely day today with those you love. I couldn’t be more grateful for the loves of my life. I love these kiddos and couldn’t be happier to be married to my best friend for over 30 years now. Love you Madsen clan…
Buffalo Chicken Sloppy Joes
February 2, 2018 | No Category | Shandra
If you are looking for a healthy option for your super bowl parties, these Buffalo Chicken Sloppy Joes have Game Day written all over them! Switch up your traditional sloppy joe recipes with a little kick of Frank’s Hot Sauce and a little dash of sweet brown sugar. Ser…
Cheesy Three Meat Pasta Bake {Lowest Prices on Pasta & Canned Tomatoes}
January 26, 2018 | No Category | Shandra
Now I know this recipe isn’t the most healthy recipe out there, but boy, is it great! If you love Italian, cheesy, meaty goodness, this recipe i…
Grilled Vegetable Hummus Wraps
January 19, 2018 | No Category | Shandra
This past summer I started making these grilled vegetable hummus wraps. you know when you are still making a recipe several months later, it’s a good one! Every week I try and serve at least one vegetarian meal to my family to help cut down our food budget, as well as …
Sausage and Cream Cheese Omelets {Keto Friendly Recipe}
January 18, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Ellen is sharing with us today another Keto Friendly recipe that looks amazing! I can’t wait to give this a try. Who doesn’t love sausage in their omelet, let alone covered in cream cheese…
Healthy Asian Turkey and Cabbage Stir-fry
January 10, 2018 | No Category | Deals to Meals
It’s a new year and I am excited to share some healthy recipes your family will love, and so will your diets! I am not great at sticking to strange fad diets, but I do know when I eat lean meats, plenty of fruits and veggies, whole grains, I feel a lot better. Sadly, s…
Layered Peanut Butter Cheesecake Brownies
December 9, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
With all of these amazing BAKING DEALS, I decided I wanted to come up with a dessert recipe that could use EVERYTHING on sale. It was kind of fun. I felt like I was on a cooking show. I got out the brownie mix, sugar, powdered sugar, butter, eggs, milk, peanut butter, cream …
Fluffy Apple Waffles with Apple Cider Syrup
October 24, 2017 | No Category | Deals to Meals
There is nothing more fall than apples, apple juice and apple cider. This is the time my sweet tooth craves anything apple flavored. Apple Cake, Apple Puff Pastries, Spiced Apple Wassail, Apple Dips, Apple Pancakes, etc. You name it, if it has apples in it, I will love …
Cranberry Orange Quinoa Salad, Roasted Squash and Curried Cauliflower
October 20, 2017 | No Category | Deals to Meals
My friend Ellen Johnson has completely inspired me to incorporating more vegan and/or vegetarian recipes into my families diet. I have always loved cooking with fresh produce in season, but Ellen has …
Caramel Apple Spice Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
October 18, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
One of the great benefits to living in the basement apartment of my parents home is getting to enjoy some of my Mom’s delicious recipes. She doesn’t love to cook as much anymore, but she i…
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
August 23, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
It’s official, as of today all five of our kiddos are back to school. It’s a bitter sweet day. I thought all I wanted was some peace and quiet and now that we have the house to ourselves, Todd and I feel a little sad. We’ve watched several Hallmarks and now…
Easy Cheesy BBQ Chicken
August 19, 2017 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Looking for a meal that seriously couldn’t be any easier? We had leftover mashed potatoes from our meal the other night and I wanted a simple chicken dish to serve with them. I only have about 20 minutes to get dinner on the table and I wasn’t in the mood to slav…
Grilled Peaches, Grilled Tomato Sandwiches, Chipotle Turkey Wraps
August 18, 2017 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Grilled Peaches with Honey Lime Glaze: Summer is the perfect time to make these grilled and glazed peaches and pineapple. If you’re looking for a sweet, healthy treat, this is the time to …
Simple Pita Taco Pizzas
August 14, 2017 | No Category | Deals to Meals
While we were back East this summer we went to a restaurant that served the best taco pizza. Every time I see taco pizza at a buffet I am leery of giving it a try. Not sure that’s a combo that should be together. I thought that anyway, until I gave it a try. It [&helli…
BBQ Chicken Pizza Salad
August 12, 2017 | No Category | Deals to Meals
I was looking through my menu planner this week and remembered a salad I shared many years ago that is still one of my favorites. I love the combination of flavors and how when I eat this salad, I feel like I am eating a delicious slice of BBQ Chicken Pizza–without all…
Healthy Buffalo Chicken Salad Sandwiches
August 8, 2017 | No Category | Deals to Meals
For those busy nights I don’t know what to make, I love to pull out the grilled and frozen chicken from my freezer and whip together a quick sandwich for lunch or dinner. The other day I was looking to jazz up our traditional Chicken Salad Sandwich recipe to bring on a…
5 Favorite Camping Meals to Simplify Your Summer
July 27, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
This post is probably coming a little too late, but in case you have a trip planned later this summer, I wanted to share a few tips to make camping easy (and delicious)! My husband and I are big fans of camping. We love to get away and spend some quiet time with the family […
Southwestern Quinoa Spinach Salad
July 18, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
Here’s the recipe I promised you for the Southwestern Quinoa Spinach Salad I told you about yesterday. If you are looking for a healthy, hearty side salad, this is the one for you! If you are a vegetarian, this would also make for a fresh and delicious main dish salad …
Healthy Quinoa Spinach Pesto Frittata
July 7, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
If you are looking for a healthy, homemade, vegetarian breakfast, this is the recipe for you. I just made it this recipe this morning and my sisters and I are in love with this recipe! For those mornings you’re not wanting a syrupy, sugar filled breakfast, this is a re…
Jalapeno Popper Chicken Quesadillas
June 30, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
Like I mentioned earlier this week, I am all about easy and fast meals lately. What is quicker than quesadillas? This is not your normal quesadilla though. These are taken to a whole new level. Great news though, although these quesadillas are simple, they aren’t lacki…
Blue Bacon Hawaiian Burger
June 28, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
Can you believe it is almost the 4th of July? Where is this year going to? We have been so busy this summer getting our home ready to sell, showing it (ugh…keeping a house clean with kids out of school is an impossible task!) and packing up, that I haven’t had mu…
Potato Bar
June 10, 2017 | No Category | Deals to Meals
I wanted to share with you one of my go-to recipes when I don’t have a lot of time but need to get a homemade dinner on the table. The sky is the limit when smothering a baked potato in yummy goodness, but this is the way I grew up with and still love today…
Doug’s Famous Mojito Lime Fajitas
June 1, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
It’s just about summer and around here that means the next few months will be filled with family vacations, church camps, a youth pioneer trek, young men adventure camps, girls camps and much more. That is something I love about our church. My teens don’t have a …
Cowboy Spaghetti
May 18, 2017 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Looking for a quick, weeknight meal for your family? This Cowboy Spaghetti is the perfect solution. Have you heard of this before? This was my first time making it, and it was a huge hit! Not sure how it’s different than normal spaghetti other than the fact it is chuck…
Cheesy Chicken Lasagna
May 17, 2017 | No Category | Deals to Meals
The other day I was making dinner for a friend who doesn’t eat red meat. I had all of the ingredients for a homemade lasagna but was a little perplexed how to make it without using Italian sausage or ground beef. I put on my thinking cap and remembered I bought some gr…
Cheesecake Factory Copycat Thai Coconut-Lime Chicken
May 8, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
Ready for our Meal Planner Monday recipe? If you love Asian or Thai flavors, you’re going to love this one! A couple months ago Todd and I went to the Cheesecake Factory for our anniversary. Alt…
Cubby’s Copycat Tetonka Chicken Sandwich
May 1, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
There is a new place in town that is our go-to ladies lunch (or breakfast) destination. It’s a place called Cubby’s. Their philosophy is to make fresh, healthy food that both your husband, and yourself would like. Instead of only serving ‘chick’ food,…
BBQ Chicken Quesadillas
April 28, 2017 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Ready for a really inexpensive, delicious meal you can make in less than 30 minutes for under $10? This is the recipe for you! Login to Deals to Meals to see all of the great grocery deals in your area. One of the ways Deals to Meals can save you so much money is by [&hellip…
Garlic Sundried Tomato Chicken Marinade
April 19, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
It’s Wednesday and that means I get to share with you one of our recipes from our Deals to Meals meal planner. Most of our recipes we try and make so you can feed your family for well under $10 (for a family of 6-7). This chicken marinade is no exception. We made this …
Amazing Grocery Deals THIS week!
January 27, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
There are so many great grocery deals this week I had to share a few. If you live in the western United States, you have a great chance to take advantage of some rock-bottom grocery prices. Smith’s Grocery Stores and Harmon’s have their case lot deals happening t…
Salami Chicken and Pasta Salad
January 27, 2017 | No Category | Shandra
Check out our website this week for this healthy, delicious Italian Salami Pasta Salad. This is a delicious whole foods recipe that will be great for any of your diets or healthy eating goals. Get this recipe at www.dealstomeals.com. Not to mention, pasta is on sale for a FA…
Thanksgiving Favorite Recipes
November 19, 2016 | No Category | Shandra
Since I have been working on our new blog layout (entering 1500 recipes takes forever–yikes!), I thought I would share a link from a post last year with some of our favorite Thanksgiving recipes. Now, if you want ALL of our favorite recipes, you need to login to Deals …
Buffalo Chicken Pizza and Thai Chicken Pizza
August 26, 2016 | No Category | Shandra
Last weekend we had the best time making homemade pizzas with my extended family. We experimented with lots of different flavors and combinations and were in LOVE with these two gourmet pizzas. The first pizza we used our favorite quick pizza crust recipe and topped i…
Cheesy Tomato Avocado Pesto Paninis
August 23, 2016 | No Category | Shandra
Ready for one of the most simple, healthy, delicious sandwiches you’ve ever had? You are going to love this meatless meal you can make in less than 15 minutes. Not to mention, it uses fresh tomatoes and basil from your garden so it’s fresh and summer-licious. We …
BLT Barbecue Chicken Salad
August 12, 2016 | No Category | Shandra
On our meal planner this week on Deals to Meals you will see one of my favorite summer salad recipes. We had this last week and we couldn’t get enough! We were literally licking the bowl clean. I love everything about the combination of this salad–salty, c…
Beach Street Chicken Lemon Linguine
August 5, 2016 | No Category | Shandra
I mentioned on Instagram earlier this week one of my all-time favorite meals. In case there is someone out there who hasn’t tried this recipe, you are missing out. Don’t wait another week to give this recipe a try. It is such an unusual pasta dish with dif…
13 Favorite Peanut Butter Recipes
July 29, 2016 | No Category | Shandra
For those of you who live near a Kroger, Smiths or other Associated Kroger Stores, this is the week to stock up on Peanut Butter!! Who doesn’t love JIF peanut butter and Smucker’s Jam? This week these stores are offering these two items for only $0.99 each (check…
Easy Slow Cooker Shredded Beef Tacos
July 27, 2016 | No Category | Shandra
Want a simple, weeknight meal you can make for under $10? Don’t settle for a boring pot roast with little flavor. With a few simple ingredients, you can take a beef roast from boring to incredible! I love using this shredded beef for simple tacos, burritos or I u…
Asian Chicken Burgers with Coleslaw
July 12, 2016 | No Category | Shandra
I am so excited to share this recipe with you! I am a new fan of ground chicken. Have you tried cooking with it yet? It is so fun! You can infuse the ground chicken with so much flavor it is versatile and fun to cook with. I buy my ground chicken at Sprouts. [……
Rumbi Island Grill Voo Doo Chicken Salad {Copycat Recipe}
June 28, 2016 | No Category | Shandra
Now that summer is well on it’s way, I thought I would share with you some of my favorite summer-salad recipes. I am a HUGE fan of salad’s for dinner in the summer. When I use the g…
Southwestern Chicken Paninis
June 15, 2016 | No Category | Shandra
The other night we had one of those nights when it is either eat a Little Ceasar’s pizza for the second time during the week (yes, we frequent there nearly every Friday night for our children’s date-night dinner :)–or, come up with a dinner that coul…
Thai Peanut Coconut Rice Bowl or Wrap
June 3, 2016 | No Category | Shandra
Anyone who knows me, knows that Thai food is probably my favorite type of food of all time. There is something about a creamy, peanut coconut sauce that speaks to my heart. Pair that with some seasoned chicken, brown rice, cabbage, carrots and bell peppers and you hav…
5 Simple Tips to Save You Time and Money this Thanksgiving!
November 18, 2015 | No Category | Shandra
1. HAVE A PLAN The holidays are in full swing and all of us are looking for ways to save a little money and keep from pulling our hair out from unwanted stress. I am excited to share a few of my…
Orange Sesame Chicken Stirfry
July 11, 2015 | No Category | Deals to Meals
Ahh, isn’t that pretty? It still amazes me that kids don’t like vegetables, they are really the prettiest food around town don’t you think? Well, this is a dish that even your picky-nonvegetable-eating kids will love! This sticky, slightly spicy, sweet, ora…
Cranberry Apple Salad with Sweet Lemon Dressing
September 23, 2014 | No Category | Shandra
Home sweet home! It’s so great to be back home after a great trip to California. So glad to come home to more sunshine too, that’s a fun bonus! Hope you had a great weekend and I am excited to share some of the great deals this week you need to take advant…
Grocery Budget Extenders and Mexican Black Bean Corn Tacos
October 8, 2013 | No Category | Shandra
Have you ever heard the phrase ‘make your dollar stretch’? Of course you have, you’re reading Jordan’s amazing blog! Well, there are a few simple tips I’ve learned over the yea…
Lemon Chicken Costoletta
February 21, 2012 | No Category | Shandra
$115 Shopping Trip–GREAT deals this week! After a fun and relaxing vacation it was back in the saddle again this weekend in the kitchen. I love coming home to an empty fridge and being able to fill it up with all of the great deals of the week. This week there are SEVE…