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Easy, Cheap, Pantry Meals (that you’ll actually like)

If you are trying to save money and stay in, you’re like the rest of us right now so you’re in good company. I’ve got a list of Pantry Meals that you can make at home, hopefully with ingredients you already have on hand. 

Also, these meals are easily modified and I’ve listed substitution ideas with each one, to give you some ideas and a place to start from when you are trying to decide what’s for dinner, or lunch, or 2nd lunch, right now. 

Pantry Recipes

Cheap, Easy, Pantry Meals

You and your whole family are not going to hate these 16 dinners, even if you ARE eating them with them...AGAIN.

Nicole Johnson
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Nicole Johnson, a self-taught expert in grilling and outdoor cooking, launched Or Whatever You Do in 2010. Her blog, renowned for its comprehensive and creative outdoor cooking recipes, has garnered a vast audience of millions. Nicole's hands-on experience and passion for grilling shine through her work. Her husband, Jeremiah Johnson, also plays a pivotal role in recipe development, adding his culinary flair to the mix. Together, they form a dynamic duo, offering a rich and varied outdoor cooking experience to their followers.