Looking for a way to stretch meals to fill your family's tummies? Maybe a way to make portions last longer? From quantities to budgeting the grocery bill, having in-home dinners that feed more for less is a great way to save so much.
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By adding ingredients like beans, rice, potatoes and pasta we can turn these recipes into meals that feed 6 or more. This ensures no one has a rumble in the tummy at night! Try this collection of recipes that take the "less is more" approach yet delivers on tons of flavor!
Vegetable and Barley Soup

Comfort everyone with vegetable and barley soup. It is a hearty and nutritious meal in a bowl, perfect for all ages. This dish can be paired with dinner rolls or cornbread.
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Chicken Potato Bake

If you are looking for a versatile dish that is quick and easy to make, you might want to try chicken potato bake. This flavorful dish is perfect for potlucks, gatherings, and meal prep.
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Easy Creamy Lemon Caper Pasta (Without Wine)

If you are a pasta lover, try the quick, easy, and flavorful creamy lemon caper pasta without mine—this dish is perfect for dinner with garlic bread or as a snack.
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Mexican Beef and Rice Skillet

Satisfy your cravings for Mexican flavors with Mexican beef and rice cooked in a skillet. This dish can be served with pico de gallo, cilantro, guacamole, or fresh fruits like pineapple.
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Easy Pizza Casserole Recipe

Enjoy penne pasta-flavored pizza when craving pasta and pizza at once. Pizza casserole is a flavorful dish perfect for dinner or any time of the day! This dish is an excellent idea to bring to potlucks or any gathering.
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Cheese And Potato Bake Recipe

Cheese and potato bake is perfect for busy weeknights. It is quick and easy to make, and kids and adults alike will like it. You can add spinach to make this dish more flavorful.
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Sloppy Joe Casserole

Cook Sloppy Joe casserole to bring the flavors of Sloppy Joe to your home. This dish might be your dinner table's next showstopper and your loved one's favorite meal. Manwich sauce makes it more flavorful and easy to make.
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Fried Spaghetti

Don't be afraid of having leftover spaghetti; you can turn it into a flavorful and fancy fried spaghetti. Sir, fry those spaghetti with bell peppers and spices and serve it with your favorite drink at any time of the day.
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Easy Ground Beef Stroganoff

Can't decide which dish to serve? Why not choose the versatile and easy-to-make ground beef stroganoff? This dish is perfect with steamed white rice or pasta of your choice.
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Hamburger Hash

Celebrate the beauty of each day by having hamburger hash. The dish is excellent anytime of the day. Onions, bell peppers, cheese, and other spices make it flavorful, but it is best when shared with your loved ones.
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