Budget Stretching Meals and Recipes

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Key Lime Pie 

All of these wonderful recipes are in Key Lime Heaven. Do you know what one of my favorites is? It's my latest and greatest -- Gail's Key Lime Brownie Pie. Lots and lots of creamy, dreamy chocolate, laced with key lime juice. You really do have to taste it to believe it. And although I didn't include it in my (soon to be your) recipe book, I love to eat this warm with a little vanilla ice cream on the side.

Ahhh, heaven on a fork (or spoon)!

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Desserts
Key Lime Easy As Pie
Key Lime Cooler Pie
My Key Lime Vanilla Wafer Tarts
Key Lime Mini-Tarts
Gail's Key Lime Brownie Pie
Chocolate Chip Key Lime Cookies
Key Lime Sugar Drop Cookies
Island Coconut Cookies
Yummy for the Tummy Key Lime Bars
White Chocolate Key Lime Bars
Key Lime White Chocolate Fudge
Sorbet of Key Lime
Keys Pound Cake
Key West Cheesecake
Key Lime Drizzle Cake
Granny's Jazzed-up Coconut Lime Cake
Key West Lime Parfaits
Key Lime Pie Heaven Recipe Book
I adore key limes and am always on the lookout for new ways to use these fruity jewels of yellow and green. They are so much more than an everyday key lime pie recipe!

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Tater Tot Casserole 

If you are really in a hurry, this tater tot casserole recipe is for you. It's a simple and filling meal with only four ingredients. Your friends and family will enjoy the crunchy texture of the tater tots and be filled up with the protein in the beef. This is one of the easiest quickest casseroles I have ever made. I know that your family and friends will ask for seconds with this one... you even might want to make two batches!

Time to Prepare: about 20 minutes
Time to Cook: 35 minutes
Servings: 8

INGREDIENTS
1 pound ground beef
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 (8 oz.) package shredded cheddar cheese
1 pkg. frozen tater tots

PREPARATION
Brown meat and drain. Mix soup with enough milk to thin. Spray casserole dish with cooking spray. Spread meat across the bottom of the dish. Add soup and cheese. Then cover entire dish with tater tots. Bake uncovered at 375 degrees for 35 minutes or until tater tots are at your desired crispness.

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Grandma's Old Fashioned Beef Stew Crock Pot Recipe 

2 tbl. vegetable oil
3/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon paprika
2 lb. stew beef
1 onion, quartered
1 clove garlic, minced
2 cups beef broth or bouillon
1 tsp. salt, or to taste
1 tbl. lemon juice
1 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. paprika
1-2 bay leaves
Dash allspice, optional
6 carrots, cut in pieces
6 med. white potatoes, cut in pieces
1/2 cup cold water
1/4 cup flour

Combine flour, paprika and garlic powder in a plastic bag. Coat stew beef in flour mixture and brown in hot oil in a large skillet; transfer to the Crock Pot. Add the remaining ingredients except for 1/2 cup cold water and 1/4 cup flour. Cook on low for 9 to 11 hours. About 30 minutes before serving, mix together the flour and cold water; add to the pot. Turn to high and cook until thickened.

Budget Recipes from Kraft.com 

Chicken-Salad-Panini
Make this sandwich and Serve with a piece of fruit and CRYSTAL LIGHT Lemonade.
Quick Lemon-berry Trifle
Quick and easy
Inexpensive Watermelon Pops
Great for kids
Enchilada Casserole
For added flavor, brown meat with enchilada sauce and added Velveeta and cream of mushroom sauce to it.

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Pizza for $4.00 

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