BREAKFAST ON A BUDGET

MEALS ON THE CHEAP:

As with most moms, I want my family to eat healthy while still needing to stick to a strict budget.  Here are some recipes that are SUPER affordable for all families:

TURKEY BACON/SAUSAGE BREAKFAST BURRITOS:

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

-package of turkey bacon-2.00 or package of brown and serve frozen turkey sausage-1.00

-1 package of flour or corn tortillas (your preference)-1.00 at Dollar Stores

-1 carton of eggs (on sale, you can get them for close to 1.00 per carton)

-1 package of lite shredded cheese of your choice-2.00 per bag

-salt and pepper to taste

Recipe directions:

-Cook 8 slices of bacon or sausage or both in skillet according to package directions, cool and crumble or cut into small pieces (1-2 pieces per burrito)

-scramble up 8 eggs, set aside into 8 portions

-take a tortilla and 1 egg portion inside, add 1 bacon/sausage (or both) portion, sprinkle with cheese and salt and pepper if desired

-roll up and enjoy

MAKES 8 SERVINGS FOR A TOTAL OF LESS THAN 7.00….LESS THAN 1.00 PER BURRITO!

ENGLISH MUFFIN BREAKFAST SANDWICH:

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

-1 package of your favorite flavor of English muffins when on sale for 1.00-1.50 (I find a variety at Winco)

-1 package of sliced  American Cheese…1.00 when on sale (most grocery stores rotate this product for 1.00 sales frequently)

-1 package of sliced Canadian Bacon in deli section…1.99 per package

-deli mustard if desired

-butter spray if desired

-salt and pepper if desired

-1 carton of eggs…when on sale for 1.00

RECIPE DIRECTIONS:

-scramble 6 eggs, season with salt and pepper, if desired, and set aside into 6 portions

-toast 6 english muffins in toaster

-open up English muffin, place one egg portion on bottom slice, place one slice of cheese on top of egg, one slice of Canadian bacon on top of cheese, spread mustard on other slice of English muffin, spray with butter spray, if desired and close up sandwich…enjoy!

MAKES 6 SANDWICHES FOR LESS THAN 5.00….LESS THAN 1.00 PER SANDWICH

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