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Herby Pancakes with a Poached Egg 14p – Meal Plan 10

by Thrifty Lesley | Sep 1, 2015 | All Recipes, Breakfast, Meal Plan 10

Herby Pancakes with a Poached Egg 14p – Meal Plan 10 This is breakfast on Meal Plan 10 on days 1 and 4 Serves 2120g value self raising flour, 45p/1,5kg, 4p2 eggs, mixed weight £70p/6, 23pPinch or so of dried mixed herbs, 1-2p15ml veg oil to cook, 2pTotal cost...
Deli Platter – Meal Plan 9, 64p

Deli Platter – Meal Plan 9, 64p

by Thrifty Lesley | Jul 29, 2015 | All Recipes, Dinners, Meal Plan 9

Had this for my lunch today, mmmm, very yummy serves 2 130g cheese Asda 350g/£1.55, 58p 200g potatoes, Asda 59p/kg, 12p 40g ham, Asda 400g/£1.49, 15p 60g olives Asda drained weight 180g/£1.29, 43p Total cost £1.28, 64p per portion Slice up the potatoes, no need to...
Hotdog & Blackeye Bean Salad Bowl, 41p – No Power Meal Plan

Hotdog & Blackeye Bean Salad Bowl, 41p – No Power Meal Plan

by Thrifty Lesley | Jul 13, 2015 | All Recipes, No Power Meal Plan

This is dinner on 2 days on the No Power Meal Plan. Use this same amount on both days, using the tin of blackeye beans on one day and the kidney beans on the other. Serves 2 half a tin hotdogs, Asda 49p, 25p 30ml oil, Asda £1.25/litre, 4p 100g carrot, Asda £1.18/2kg,...
Meal Plan 7 – Scone Based Pizza, 23p a portion

Meal Plan 7 – Scone Based Pizza, 23p a portion

by Thrifty Lesley | Sep 1, 2014 | All Recipes, Dinners, Meal Plan 7, Meal Plans

Meal Plan 7 – Scone Based Pizza, 23p a portion I based this on a recipe I devised whilst doing the LBLUK challenge earlier this year. The picture comes from then, and I apologise for the blocky image it is! 50g soft cheese, Asda Smart Price (SP) 200g/88p, 22p50g...
Week Six Meal Plan – Oats, Pepperoni & Eggs

Week Six Meal Plan – Oats, Pepperoni & Eggs

by Thrifty Lesley | May 2, 2014 | Meal Plan 6, Meal Plans

Week Six Meal Plan – Oats, Pepperoni & Eggs Week Six Meal Plan – Oats, Pepperoni & Eggs As yesterday, this plan is an extended version (2 more days added) of a Live Below the Line 2014 plan I did for ActionAid. It looked quite nice, so I thought I would...
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