Gourmet Food on a Budget - Recipes, Methods, and Meal Planning - Ever Forward, Ever Flavorful
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Freds' Style Chicken Salad is based on the famous Freds at Barneys salad, made weeknight easy. Rotisserie chicken, crisp pear, green beans, ripe tomato and creamy avocado sit on a finely chopped salad base, finished with a mustard balsamic vinaigrette.
This soup shines in two situations. It is an excellent way to start a heavy or holiday meal because it warms the appetite without weighing it down, thanks to its broth base and lack of melted cheese. It is also exactly the kind of soup you want tucked into the freezer for nights when you want something warm and comforting without committing to a full cooking session. Reheat the base, stir, toast some bread, and your meal is served.
When you have bananas that are too ripe for eating out of hand, give them a second chance in banana bread with a cream cheese frosting.
Salmon croquettes are a delightful twist on a classic comfort food that's perfect for a cozy family dinner or a special brunch with friends. These crispy and flavorful patties are not only delicious but also easy to make.
Beef Stroganoff soup is comforting and very easy to make. Ready in under a half hour; it's an excellent way to use leftover beef roast or steak.
This spicy Instant Pot Jambalaya is quick and easy to make, perfect for a work night meal. Make it how you like it and serve it with a nice salad. Dinner? Done!
These Air-Fried Egg Rolls with Steak, Rice, and Cabbage are so easy to make and since they are not deep-fried, are healthy. If you want them vegetarian or vegan, just eliminate the steak.
Ricotta Cheese Balls with Marinara Sauce make a quick dinner with a salad. They are easy to prepare, freeze well, and make great appetizers.
Grapefruit Beet Salad is a composed salad that is hearty enough to serve by itself with some crusty bread. Want it vegan? Omit the cheese and roast beef.
These Ham Cigars and Curried Chicken Croquettes are great for an appetizer, snack, or light lunch. They reheat easily as well. It's a good way to use up leftovers.