salads
September 14th, 2009 at 02:42pm
Under fruit+ salads
This orange Jello salad recipe is cool and delicious! You can serve it anytime.
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Ingredients
1 2.75-oz. box orange Jello
1 15-oz. can chunky mixed fruits with no sugar added (i.e. peaches, pears, grapes, pineapple and halved cherries)
Directions
Make Jello as directed. Place in fridge for 2 hours. Drain juice from canned fruit and add to jello. Place back in fridge for another 2 hours or until set. Stir and serve!
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Tags: budget cooking recipes, budget recipe, budget recipes, fruit, fruit salad, jell-o, jell-o salad recipe, jello, jello salad recipe, jello salad recipes, low cost recipes, quick and easy recipes, side dish recipes
By NancyRadler
July 22nd, 2009 at 02:07pm
Under budget cooking+ pasta+ salads
Found this recipe in an old cookbook about 40 years ago. I have perfected like I wanted it and now it does taste really good on a hot summer day.
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Ingredients
* 16 oz. elbow macaroni
* 1 each med. green and red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
* 1 C. mayonnaise
* 1 Tbs. cider vinegar
* 1/2 tsp. sugar
* 1 tsp. each salt and pepper
* 1 C. chopped celery
* 1 med. onion, chopped
* Zest of 1 lemon
* Grape tomatoes for garnish
Tags: budget cooking recipes, creamy macaroni salad, macaroni recipes, pasta salad, pasta salad recipes
By Hillary
June 24th, 2009 at 10:44am
Under budget cooking+ salads
This salad has a nice variety of tastes and textures. It is very versatile and can be an entree as well as a first course. It will also keep quite nicely mixed together for a day or two in the refrigerator.
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Ingredients
3 red romaine lettuce leaves, washed and chopped
1/2 lg. carrot, peeled and grated
2 Tbs. finely chopped red cabbage
1/2 ripe avocado, cut into small pieces
1 Tbs. feta cheese, crumbled
2 Tbs. cottage cheese
2 Tbs. plain yogurt
2 Tbs. roasted sunflower seeds
salt, pepper, and crushed red pepper (optional) to taste
Tags: budget cooking recipes, healthy recipes, salad, salad recipes
By Hillary
October 3rd, 2008 at 10:39am
Under beans+ budget cooking+ potatoes+ salads
My mom used to prepare this salad with grilled meats. It is fresh and light and stands up well to the summer heat.
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Ingredients
1 lb. string beans, tips trimmed and sliced in half
3/4 lb. red potatoes, quartered
1 small red onion, sliced
1/4 C. Kalamata olives, sliced and pitted (optional)
Dressing:
1/4 C. red wine vinegar or more to taste
2 cloves garlic, shredded
4 grinds black pepper
Pinch salt
1/4 tsp. oregano
1/4 tsp. onion powder
1/4 C. olive oil
Tags: budget cooking recipes, potato salad recipes, string bean and potato salad, string bean recipes
By Hillary
August 22nd, 2008 at 09:42am
Under budget cooking+ corn+ salads
Easy, great dish anytime of the year. If you like spicy add more crushed pepper.
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Ingredients
6 ears corn off the cob or 1 bag frozen corn
1 large onion, diced
1 medium green pepper, diced
1 Tbs. wet crushed pepper
1 tsp. chopped garlic
Salt
Pepper
2 Tbs. olive oil
4 Tbs. butter
1/2 tsp. basil
Tags: budget cooking recipes, corn salad recipes, hot corn recipes
By Hillary
June 23rd, 2008 at 02:00pm
Under budget cooking+ salads+ sides
This is my version of my grandmother’s recipe. Everyone tells me it’s the best they’ve ever eaten. So when we have get togethers, guess who gets to make the potato salad!
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Ingredients
3 1/2 lbs. potatoes
1 dozen eggs
1 32-oz. jar dill pickles
mayonnaise to taste
Tags: 4 ingredient salad, budget cooking recipes, potato salad, potato salad recipes
By Hillary
