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    Home » Back to School Recipes

    Easy Back-to-School Recipes

    Simplify your life this fall with these easy Back-to-School Recipe. Whether you're brown bagging it with packed lunches your kids will actually eat, or taking the time to sit down with easy weeknight freezer meals, these Good Cheap Eats will keep your family fed and happy.

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    Easy Chicken Freezer Meals (with Grocery List)

    three chocolate cream cheese muffins stacked on a plate with chocolate chips.

    Chocolate Cream Cheese Muffins (27 cents each)

    halves of chili cheese burrito stacked on a plate with chips and guacamole.

    Easy Chili Cheese Burritos

    cheese and pickle baguette sandwich on a red checked cloth.

    Tips for Making the Best Sandwiches

    two bean and beef burritos on a white dinner plate topped with sauce, cheese, and cilantro.

    Bean and Beef Burritos (63 cents/each)

    black meal prep boxes with fish, green beans, potatoes, and tartar sauce.

    Lunchtime Meal Prep to Help You Save Money

    green grapes and cantaloupe on a white serving platter.

    Healthy Cheap Snacks for Kids

    zucchini muffin with dark and white chocolate chips poking out the top.

    Chocolate Chip Zucchini Muffins (31 cents each)

    hand holding unwrapped steak pita sandwich with all the toppings.

    Greek Pita Sandwich Recipe

    single serve green rectangle dish with chicken divan topped with breadcrumbs.

    Easy Chicken Divan with Curry (79 cents/serving)

    slow cooked chuck roast on platter with herbs and tri-color potatoes.

    How to Cook a Chuck Roast in the Slow Cooker

    Italian sub sandwiches on platter bursting with cold cuts and other fillings.

    Italian Sub Sandwich Recipe

    pot of chocolate pudding on plate with spoon

    Homemade Chocolate Pudding (33 cents/serving)

    green grapes and cantaloupe on a white serving platter.

    The Best Way to Serve Grapes: Clusters

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    Mom’s Kitchen Survival Workshop (LIMITED TIME)

    Packable Lunches & a Printable Grocery List

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