Easy & Affordable Recipes

Enjoy the latest frugal and family-friendly recipes below, updated each week. Also, make sure to visit the Recipe Index for all the recipes found on In Good Cents!

Baked Egg and Bacon in Potato Bowls Recipe

December 28, 2011

Ingredients 1 large baked potato (russett or sweet) 1 Tbsp. butter 2 eggs 2 strips bacon, cooked and diced 2 Tbsp. shredded cheese 1 Tbsp. fresh parsley, chopped salt and freshly ground black pepper Directions Lay the baked potato on its side, and use a knife to carefully cut off the top third of the [...]

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Homemade Almond Joy Recipe

December 22, 2011

  Homemade Almond Joy Recipe Print Category: Dessert Ingredients 14 oz – sweetened condensed milk 1 cup butter, softened 2 teaspoons vanilla 4 cups powdered sugar 2 14 oz bag sweetened flaked coconut 1-2 24 oz pkg. chocolate almond bark or dark chocolate chips 1-1 1/2 cup whole almonds Directions Preheat the oven to 350 [...]

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Pumpkin Muffins Recipe

December 19, 2011

  Easy and tasty Pumpkin Muffins Pumpkin Muffins Recipe Print Category: Dessert Ingredients 1 White or Yellow Cake Mix 1 – 15 oz Can Pumpkin Directions Mix together Put in Muffin pan lined with papers Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes. Notes Add a few Pumpkin pie spices. Maybe a dusting of powdered sugar [...]

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Peanut Butter Cup Brownies Recipe

December 18, 2011

  Peanut Butter Cup Brownies Recipe Print Category: dessert Servings: 40 Ingredients 1 box of your favorite brownie mix 1/2 cup peanut butter chips 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray or grease 40 mini-muffin cups. Prepare boxed brownie mix as directed. Spoon batter evenly [...]

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Spinach and Cranberry Salad Recipe

December 16, 2011

  Spinach and Cranberry Salad Recipe Print Category: Salad Ingredients 1 pkg fresh spinach – washed 1 apple – sliced 1 avocado – cubed 1/2 red onion – sliced 3/4 cup cranberries 3/4 cup almonds 1/2 cup olive oil 1/2 cup white vinegar 2 tsp brown sugar 1 Tbsp soy sauce ginger – to taste [...]

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Elf Doughnuts

December 13, 2011

  What a cute idea.  Leave doughnuts for the elves on Christmas Eve (along with Santas cookies and the Rain deer food)  These little doughnuts are actually Cheerios decorated with powdered sugar, cinnamon and sugar and icing with sprinkles.    Thanks Unconfidential Cook Craving more? Browse the recipe index for more easy recipes and check out [...]

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Pumpkin Chiffon Pie Recipe

December 11, 2011

    Pumpkin Chiffon Pie Recipe Print Category: Dessert Ingredients 1/2 cup brown sugar 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin 4 eggs 1 1/4 cup pumpkin 1/2 cup coconut flakes 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp nutmeg 1/4 tsp ginger 1 cup milk 1/3 cup rum 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 lb gingersnaps 1/4 cup melted [...]

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Busy Day Banana Bread Recipe

December 10, 2011

    Bussy Day Banana Bread Recipe Print Category: Bread Ingredients 3 large or 4 small bananas 1/3 cup oil 1 cup sugar 1 egg 1 1/2 cup flour 1 tsp baking soda dash of salt 1/3 cup chopped walnuts Directions Mash together first 3 ingredients. Add remaining ingredients. Blend well with a spoon. Pour [...]

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Refrigerator Rolls Recipe

December 9, 2011

  Refrigerator Rolls Recipe #ratingval# from #reviews# reviews Print Recipe Type: Bread Need rolls or cinnamon rolls for several dinners during the holidays? This dough recipe will keep in the refrigerator for at least 2 weeks to use as you need it for fresh baked rolls. Ingredients 3/4 cup hot water 1/2 cup sugar 1 [...]

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Holiday Pumpkin Cranberry Loaves Recipe

December 8, 2011

Holiday Pumpkin Cranberry Loaves Recipe Print Category: Bread Ingredients 6 eggs 5 cups sugar 1 cup vegetable oil 29oz large can pumpkin 6 cups flour 2 Tbsp cinnamon 2 tsp ginger 1/2 tsp nutmeg 1/2 tsp cloves 1 Tbsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1 pkg fresh cranberries Chopped pecans (optional) Directions Mix first 4 [...]

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