55 Dirt Cheap Meals For Your Family

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Food prices are going up. 2022 looks to be the year that inflation really kicks in. With everything we’ve been through in the last few years, the last thing that we need as a nation is to see the price of chicken double!

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Dirt cheap meals are for those times when you need to spend as little as possible on food yet eat as much as and as healthy as you can for the amount of money you have.

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Meals Under $5

Leftovers:

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Sandwiches

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Pasta salads

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55 Dirt Cheap Meals For Your Family

Food prices are going up. 2022 looks to be the year that inflation really kicks in. With everything we’ve been through in the last few years, the last thing that we need as a nation is to see the price of chicken double!

Dirt cheap meals are for those times when you need to spend as little as possible on food yet eat as much as and as healthy as you can for the amount of money you have.

Meals Under $5

Leftovers:

Sandwiches

Pasta salads

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