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Another grocery haul, but this time I visited my local grocery store and used coupons and rebates to get some great deals!

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*Imperfect Foods: http://imprfct.us/v/mindy_1658

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Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

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*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel, or use referral links for products or services I feature. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

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Pantry organization is key to saving money because knowing what you have in stock helps prevent items from going to waste! Here are a few strategies I use for organization of my big pantry!

Brown Sugar Storage Container: https://amzn.to/39P9l8Z

~Other Helpful/Popular Videos~
Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

~Frequently Mentioned Products~
Ground Meat Seperator Tool: https://amzn.to/36yPKqX
Silicone Popcorn Popper: https://amzn.to/2IFiK8c
Ozeri Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/3owy32K
Canvas Grocery Bags: https://amzn.to/2Xsir4t
My Crockpot: https://amzn.to/35peAcN

*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

follow me on Instagram: @seemindymom
Collab/Business inquiries: [email protected]

With just 3 ingredients, these dessert recipes were so easy to make, even my kids could help out!

Easy S’mores Bars: https://www.pillsbury.com/recipes/easy-smores-bars/16ef9aa5-3bf6-466c-9422-7e3ea7f6bd75

3 Ingredient Cinnamon Rolls: https://togetherasfamily.com/3-ingredient-cinnamon-rolls/

~Other Helpful/Popular Videos~
Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

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Silicone Popcorn Popper: https://amzn.to/2IFiK8c
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Canvas Grocery Bags: https://amzn.to/2Xsir4t
My Crockpot: https://amzn.to/35peAcN

*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

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Here’s another meal I made into a lunch prep using only ingredients from Dollar Tree!

~Other Helpful/Popular Videos~
Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

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Canvas Grocery Bags: https://amzn.to/2Xsir4t
My Crockpot: https://amzn.to/35peAcN

*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

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Check out this copycat recipe for Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo that not only cuts the calories and fat way down, but also costs a fraction of the Olive Garden version! Salad and breadsticks INCLUDED!

*Marinade/Brining Container: https://amzn.to/3pp9SUJ

My “lightened up” Alfredo Sauce:
1/4C butter
2-3 garlic cloves, minced
2oz cream cheese
3/4C half & half
3/4-1C shredded parmesan
3/4C whole milk PLAIN greek yogurt
salt and pepper to taste

Copycat OG Salad Dressing: https://youmakeitsimple.com/2017/03/26/olive-garden-salad-dressing-recipe-msg-and-high-fructose-corn-syrup-free/#wprm-recipe-container-5673

Easy Baked Chicken Breast: https://theskinnyishdish.com/easy-baked-chicken-breast/

~Other Helpful/Popular Videos~
Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

~Frequently Mentioned Products~
Ground Meat Seperator Tool: https://amzn.to/36yPKqX
Silicone Popcorn Popper: https://amzn.to/2IFiK8c
Ozeri Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/3owy32K
Canvas Grocery Bags: https://amzn.to/2Xsir4t
My Crockpot: https://amzn.to/35peAcN

*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

follow me on Instagram: @seemindymom
Collab/Business inquiries: [email protected]

I’m prepping some meals for the crockpot that I can pop in the freezer until we’re ready to eat! Even with filming, I made 6 crockpot meals in less than an hour, and they’re all freezer-friendly!

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~Other Helpful/Popular Videos~
Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

~Frequently Mentioned Products~
Ground Meat Seperator Tool: https://amzn.to/36yPKqX
Silicone Popcorn Popper: https://amzn.to/2IFiK8c
Ozeri Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/3owy32K
Canvas Grocery Bags: https://amzn.to/2Xsir4t
My Crockpot: https://amzn.to/35peAcN

*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

follow me on Instagram: @seemindymom
Collab/Business inquiries: [email protected]

I was able to create some of these outfits for a capsule wardrobe for less than $2! If you’re on a budget, a capsule wardrobe is definitely the way to go if you want to save big money on clothing!

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How to distress denim shorts: https://youtu.be/KCH4zMHRVVk

~Other Helpful/Popular Videos~
Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

~Frequently Mentioned Products~
Ground Meat Seperator Tool: https://amzn.to/36yPKqX
Silicone Popcorn Popper: https://amzn.to/2IFiK8c
Ozeri Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/3owy32K
Canvas Grocery Bags: https://amzn.to/2Xsir4t
My Crockpot: https://amzn.to/35peAcN

*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

follow me on Instagram: @seemindymom
Collab/Business inquiries: [email protected]

I had been four weeks since I went grocery shopping, and it was just time, ya’ll! At least that’s what my family told me. This grocery haul is a little bigger and a little “snacky-er” than my typical big haul.

(I can’t find an answer to what the current bonus rules are for new users, but I left a link to Ibotta below)
*Ibotta: https://ibotta.onelink.me/iUfE/1005cd3f?friend_code=f9lvg
*Get $10 off your first Imperfect Foods Box: http://imprfct.us/v/mindy_1658

Check out Lindsay @themomlogs1298 : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcksJ80ENqUVettmrcru3qg

IMPERFECT FOODS UNBOXING: https://youtu.be/zjXCeY7JJto

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Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

~Frequently Mentioned Products~
Ground Meat Seperator Tool: https://amzn.to/36yPKqX
Silicone Popcorn Popper: https://amzn.to/2IFiK8c
Ozeri Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/3owy32K
Canvas Grocery Bags: https://amzn.to/2Xsir4t
My Crockpot: https://amzn.to/35peAcN

*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

follow me on Instagram: @seemindymom
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One of the ways to stick to a grocery budget is to practice cooking from the pantry. I was able to make several days of meals for my families with what I had on hand plus just four items from the grocery store!

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Chicken Power Bowls Lunch Prep: https://youtu.be/BtG_jyjAwC8

Eating on a Dime: https://www.eatingonadime.com
Old Fashioned Goulash: https://myincrediblerecipes.com/old-fashioned-goulash/
Blueberry Buckle: https://www.afamilyfeast.com/blueberry-buckle/
Chicken Orzo Soup: https://www.saltandlavender.com/lemon-chicken-orzo-soup/

~Other Helpful/Popular Videos~
Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

~Frequently Mentioned Products~
Ground Meat Seperator Tool: https://amzn.to/36yPKqX
Silicone Popcorn Popper: https://amzn.to/2IFiK8c
Ozeri Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/3owy32K
Canvas Grocery Bags: https://amzn.to/2Xsir4t
My Crockpot: https://amzn.to/35peAcN

*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

follow me on Instagram: @seemindymom
Collab/Business inquiries: [email protected]

#extremebudgetmeals #lowspendjanuary #pantrycooking

I made some healthy lunch bowls for my husband and myself using food I already had on hand in my kitchen. I consider these an “upgrade” from your average lunch prep, as I’m jazzing them up with some extra flavors!

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Chuy’s Jalapeno Dip (my version):
1/2 jalapeno
1-2 cloves garlic
5.3oz container PLAIN greek yogurt
2-3TBSP milk
juice from 1/2 lime
1TBSP ranch seasoning
cilantro (optional)

~Other Helpful/Popular Videos~
Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

~Frequently Mentioned Products~
Ground Meat Seperator Tool: https://amzn.to/36yPKqX
Silicone Popcorn Popper: https://amzn.to/2IFiK8c
Ozeri Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/3owy32K
Canvas Grocery Bags: https://amzn.to/2Xsir4t
My Crockpot: https://amzn.to/35peAcN

*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

follow me on Instagram: @seemindymom
Collab/Business inquiries: [email protected]

See what came in my Imperfect Foods box. Plus: what I paid, and how it compares to grocery store prices! I’m unboxing this for the first time on camera!

*GET $10 OFF YOUR 1ST IMPERFECT FOODS BOX: http://imprfct.us/v/mindy_1658

~Other Helpful/Popular Videos~
Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

~Frequently Mentioned Products~
Ground Meat Seperator Tool: https://amzn.to/36yPKqX
Silicone Popcorn Popper: https://amzn.to/2IFiK8c
Ozeri Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/3owy32K
Canvas Grocery Bags: https://amzn.to/2Xsir4t
My Crockpot: https://amzn.to/35peAcN

*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

follow me on Instagram: @seemindymom
Collab/Business inquiries: [email protected]

#imperfectfoods #budgetgroceryhaul #budgetmeals

In this video, I’m showing you a 3 day meal plan for 2 people with just $10. This extreme budget produced 18 healthy breakfast, lunches, and dinners for my husband and myself.

Orzo Chickpea Cucumber Salad: https://www.twopeasandtheirpod.com/orzo-salad-with-chickpeas-cucumbers-lemon-dill-feta/
Broccoli Apple Salad: https://veganinthefreezer.com/vegan-apple-broccoli-salad/

~Other Helpful/Popular Videos~
Homemade Packet Seasonings: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
80 Meals for $50: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 for 3 Days of Meals: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
Pantry Cooking: https://youtu.be/UmKg9eNvJaU
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/SL8pTzQ6wK8

~Frequently Mentioned Products~
Ground Meat Seperator Tool: https://amzn.to/36yPKqX
Silicone Popcorn Popper: https://amzn.to/2IFiK8c
Ozeri Kitchen Scale: https://amzn.to/3owy32K
Canvas Grocery Bags: https://amzn.to/2Xsir4t
My Crockpot: https://amzn.to/35peAcN

*As an online entrepreneur, I sometimes work with companies who want me to feature their products on my channel. This means that some of my links are affiliate links, and I receive a commission on purchases made at no additional cost to the consumer. I am an amazon affiliate; this means that I earn commissions on the sale of certain amazon products that are purchased as a result of traffic from my channel.

follow me on Instagram: @seemindymom
Collab/Business inquiries: [email protected]

#extremebudgetmealplan #budgetmealplan #healthybudgetmeals

Here are a few meals I made for my family last week which illustrate how I balance eating “healthy” with making meals my family will actually eat.

~Other videos you might like~
Homemade Seasoning Packets: https://youtu.be/L1agYKxNxq8
Extreme Grocery Budget Meals: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
$5 Extreme Budget Challenge: https://youtu.be/YqUbucSw0nE
$5 Dinner: https://youtu.be/kYJm9DqEV7U
$2 Dinner Challenge: https://youtu.be/kU6aOxBKd58

*Ground Meat Chopper Tool: https://amzn.to/36yPKqX

~Recipes mentioned~
Swedish Meatball Orzo: https://www.orwhateveryoudo.com/2015/09/swedish-meatball-orzo.html
Mediterranean Roasted Veggie Pasta: https://www.sprinklesandsprouts.com/roasted-vegetable-pasta/

Dad’s Taco Soup:
1lb ground beef (or turkey), browned
1 can hominy
1 can shoe peg corn
1 can navy beans
1 can great northern beans
1 can rotel (or tomatoes)
32oz carton broth
1pkg ranch seasoning
1pkg taco seasoning

*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. When you make a purchase after following one of my links or visiting my Amazon Storefront, I receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.

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#healthyfamilymeals #easyhealthymeals #easydinners

Confession: I LOVE Hamburger Helper! Here are a few “dupes” for the stuff in the box, recipes that are similar but just call for some pantry staples and seasonings from your spice cabinet!

Cheeseburger Macaroni: https://www.asouthernmom.com/homemade-hamburger-helper-recipe-cheeseburger-macaroni/

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*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. When you make a purchase after following one of my links or visiting my Amazon Storefront, I receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.

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My friend, MiRanda over @Running On Plants challenged me to make a dinner for my husband and myself with just $2 worth of ingredients!

Check out Running on Plants: https://youtu.be/9qG3g80Wg8g

$5 Dinner Challenge: https://youtu.be/kYJm9DqEV7U
Extreme Budget Family Meals: https://youtu.be/zL_Euye2HW4
5lbs of Flour Made All This: https://youtu.be/Gku5OY3UqR4

* My Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/seemindymom

*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. When you make a purchase after following one of my links or visiting my Amazon Storefront, I receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.

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#extremebudgetmeals #cheapmealideas #extremebudgetdinner