Basic Recipes and Meal Plans
Simple recipes and how to plan meals for the week to keep it all budget friendly
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Super Simple Super Delicious Super Pot Roast
This Super Pot Roast is one of the BEST crockpot recipes EVER. Seriously, it is super simple and ridiculously delicious. I am almost embarrassed how short this post is going to be but if you’re looking for simple meals that impress, this is it. Ingredients 3 lb Chuck Roast 1 Stick butter 1 Packet Dry Ranch Seasoning 1 Packet Au Jus Gravy Mix Place a 3 lb chuck roast in the crockpot with a stick of butter, packet of dry ranch dressing and packet of Au Jus Gravy Mix. Cook on low for 8 hours or until meat pulls apart with a fork. Shred meat or serve in chunks. That’s…
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Basic Stuffed Peppers
Ground Beef is a go-to quick meal necessity. If you want something other than meatloaf or hamburgers Stuffed Peppers is a great alternative! They are so simple to learn and so fun to get creative with once you have a basic idea how to make them. Basic Stuffed Peppers 6 Bell Peppers 1 lb Ground Beef 1 Jar tomato sauce -Preheat oven to 350* -Brown the beef in a skillet and drain grease -Cut tops off of peppers to clean out insides. Remove and discard seeds and stem membrane. -Lightly cover bottom of casserole dish with sauce -*Mix meat and 1-1.5 cups sauce in medium bowl or skillet -Add meat…
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Basic Meatloaf
Meatloaf is a quick and easy meal for your family. A time tested staple for most families. It’s great to make in large batches with bulk deal meat and freeze for a quick meal on a busy week. If you’re a new cook it’s a MUST KNOW basic! BASIC MEATLOAF Preheat oven to 350* In a medium bowl mix *1lb meat (80/20 ground beef is standard) * 1 Egg * 1/2 cup Bread or cracker crumbs * 1/4 cup Onion Press mixture into a loaf pan or form into a loaf shape on a foil lined baking sheet Place in oven uncovered for 45 minutes Add 1/4 cup Ketchup to…
