Kid friendly bake main dish recipes costing less than $1.5 per serving

Mini Meatloaves

I held out as long as I could. I really did. I had to make meatloaf for our “Food from the Heartland” month. It is the ultimate comfort food to me…

Shepherd's Pie

Shepherd’s pie is a staple of traditional Irish cooking and there are many many versions out there. This recipe was the one my mother-in-law always…

Bubble Up Pizza

Modified version of the original Pampered Chef Bubble Up Pizza Recipe

Baked Chicken & Stuffing

A quick and easy meal. I threw this together very last minute.

Make Ahead Pesto Polenta Lasagna

This recipe is from allrecipes.com, submitted by Fiffen. It is a super simple do ahead dish. All it requires is…

Meatloaf

Tuna Noodle Casserole

Canned tuna in water is one of my favorite budget stretchers. Mixed with the ingredients below and topped with cheese this noodle casserole is a…

Chicken Pot Pie

Chicken pot pie is the ultimate comfort food to me. Creamy, doughy, chicken goodness all in one neat little pile on my plate. This month Alessa…

Pizza and Sauce

I'm sure everyone has their favorite home made pizza recipe. This is my variation. I've tried several and narrowed to what I have listed here.…

Turkey Loaf

I substituted ground turkey and reduced the breadcrumbs and found that this “meat”loaf actually tasted better!

Healthier Chicken Pot Pie

It’s January and time to start eating healthier. Doesn’t everyone have that as one of their New Year’s resolutions? I know I always start out…

Baked Ranch Chicken

Baking lean chicken breasts is an ideal way to serve a low-fat, yet rich in protein meal. However, chicken can get dry in the oven. I have used…

Stuffed Baked Potato Make Over

I love a stuffed baked potato. I love them at a steak house and I love them made at home. But… my love of such things has the scale groaning and…

Chilaquiles Casserole

packed with nutritious beans and vegetables.

Taco Casserole

There is never enough Mexican food in my diet. I seriously could eat it every day in some form, tacos, quesadillas or a delicious easy classic…