Recipes

A Chick Recipe: Easy Sweet and Sour Chicken

by Laura January 5, 2012 Recipes
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This recipe is one that I cook atleast once a month.  I am not a “from scratch” cooker- I don’t actually like cooking all that much so I tend to make things that are very simple.   It does not get a whole lot easier than this.

Ingredients
1 pound of chicken
1 bag [...]

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Slow Cooker Beef Stew

by Laura January 2, 2012 Recipes
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This week’s recipe is Beef Stew by Jenny at The Healthified Mom that is sure to warm you on a chilly night! Prep time should be about 15 minutes and will cook for seven hours and yield about 5 servings.

Ingredients:

1 lb beef or venison stew meat
2 medium potatoes, peeled [...]

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Slow Cooker Recipe: Orange Cranberry Chicken

by Laura December 29, 2011 Recipes

This recipe for Orange Cranberry Chicken is from Jenny at The Healthified Mom!

Prep time should be about 10 minutes and will cook for four hours and yield about 6 servings. If you have a big crock pot (about 6qt) you can double the batch and when finished put half in gallon size bag [...]

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Apple-Pear Butter Recipe

by Laura December 27, 2011 Recipes
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Check out this recipe for Apple-Pear Butter by Mackenzie at The Centsible Family.  Prep time should be about 30 minutes and will cook for 11-13 hours so be sure to start it early in the morning or leave it on low during the night.

Ingredients:

5-6 pounds apples and pears – peeled, cored and finely chopped
3 [...]

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Easy to Make Calzones

by Laura December 14, 2011 Recipes

If you are looking for a good quick dinner and a chance to spend some time with your kids this great recipe for a “Weeknight Calzone” could solve your dilemma!  This is so easy the kids can help you out!

Most of the ingredients in this recipe are easily purchased with coupons.  Combine those with veggies [...]

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Crock Pot Meal: Pulled Pork

by Laura November 4, 2011 Recipes
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Looking for some tailgating food?  I think pulled pork is one of those things that everyone should have a receipe for.

My friend Amee from Madame Deals has shared with me her favorite crockpot pork recipe using boneless sirloin tip roast.  Many places will have it on sale as it is very popular this [...]

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Crock Pot Thursdays: Chicken To Use For Any Meal

by Laura October 13, 2011 Recipes
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I love this meal because it’s just for chicken.  Chicken you could use later in sandwiches, make chicken salad, or just eat cold when you are too lazy to make something!  One of the reasons this is such a frugal recipe is because you are buying a WHOLE chicken which is much cheaper per pound [...]

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Crock Pot Thursdays: Chicken Cacciatore

by Laura October 6, 2011 Recipes

Each Thursday A Frugal Chick is going to feature a crock pot recipe from a fellow blogger (or maybe one or two of her own).

This week the recipe is Chicken Cacciatore from Mom on Dealz! 

Ingredients
1/2 cup Italian Dressing
3 lb chicken
1/4 onion (chopped)
1 cup mixed frozen peppers (red, green, yellow)

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