Crockpot Tuesday

Crockpot Tuesday | Lemon Barley Chicken

March 19, 2013
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You may have noticed I have been working to incorporated other grains and starches into our diet besides pasta, potatoes and rice.  Recently I’ve shared recipes for  One Pot CousCous and Pork and Egg and Quinoa Muffins. While I really enjoy these “new” grains, my husband isn’t so thrilled with them.  He does love Barley [...]

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Crockpot Tuesday | Chinese Pork Salad

March 12, 2013

Herre is the Chinese Inspired Crockpot Tuesday recipe I have been hinting at the past week. It’s super easy and really delicious. I love how the sweetness of the honey and sour lemon flavors meld together. There are just 6 ingredients to put in your crockpot. Print Crockpot Chinese Pork Prep Time: 5 minutesCook Time: [...]

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CrockPot Tuesday | One Pot CousCous and Pork

February 12, 2013
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Today’s Crockpot Tuesday recipe is a complete meal in one pot.  You only have the one pot to wash and that makes it even easier. With this meal, you don’t even really have the excuse of I don’t like to wash dishes to keep you from making a frugal meal at home. Not only is [...]

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Crockpot Tuesday Recipe | Kale Beef Stew (stretch your meat budget)

January 29, 2013
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Today’s Crockpot Tuesday Recipe makes your meat budget go a bit further. While the meal does contain beef, the protein part of the meal is supplemented with Kale. A serving of Frozen Kale has 4 grams of protein and only 39 calories and 1 gram of fat.  Plus it’s less expensive then beef these days.  [...]

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Crockpot Tuesday/Freezer Cooking–Using my $1.23/lb Boneless Skinless Chicken from Aldis

September 4, 2012
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Now that the kids are back in school, we needed to restock our snacks and produce.  So the baby and I made a trip to Aldis this morning to stock up on some of my Aldis favorites.  I got pretzels, tortilla chips, tortilla wraps, Nilla wafers, Graham Crackers, grapes, strawberries, green peppers, watermelon and more, [...]

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Crockpot Tuesday–Mexican Meatballs

July 3, 2012

Today’s Crockpot Tuesdayrecipe uses something I almost always have in my freezer – Meatballs. I spiced them up a bit with a jar of Salsa and some red and green peppers to make Mexican Meatballs. To complete the meal I added in five sliced potatoes.   I placed my slice potatoes on the bottom of [...]

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Crockpot Tuesday–Spice It Up Pork Revisited

June 19, 2012
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For this week’s Crockpot Tuesday recipe I revisited a recipe I made about three years ago called Spice It Up Pork.  The great think about this recipe is there aren’t any canned items in it, but instead it’s packed full of spices. I did change up the recipe a bit from the original because my [...]

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Crockpot Tuesday–Raspberry Balsamic Roast & Balsamic Sweet Potatoes for a Side

April 10, 2012
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Did anyone else watch the series “The Worst Chef in America” on Food channel recently?  I really enjoyed it and picked up some great cooking tips for it.  That and a jar of jam is what inspired this meal. On one of the episodes they talked about combining extreme flavors.  In my opinion putting Raspberry [...]

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Crockpot Tuesday–Italian Pork Stew

March 20, 2012
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It’s been awhile since I’ve done a new Crockpot Tuesday recipe for you, but I have a super simple and delicious, not to mention frugal, one for you today.  The inspiration for this meal was Spanish Pork Stew with Potatoes from About.com, but I changed it up a bit to fit my cooking style and [...]

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Crockpot Tuesday–Seasoned Pulled Pork (low carb and kid versions)

January 24, 2012
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As you may know by now, I’ve had to change my diet to low carbs.   Today’s Crockpot Tuesday recipe fits the bill for that, but also made the kiddos (who don’t need low-carb) very happy.  In fact, my 10 year old who doesn’t like pork at all asked for seconds. Today’s recipe is called Seasoned [...]

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