Tag Archives: ground turkey

Thanksgiving Meat Loaf

Want something yummy? You don’t have to wait until Thanksgiving for this great meatloaf recipe. Thanksgiving meat loaf is one of my family’s favorite meals. In fact, it is the favorite meal of my five-year-old. He always gets so excited when I make it. This is a very frugal meal, especially if you buy the ground turkey when it is on sale. The stuffing stretches out the meal and keeps the meat loaf moist, at the same time. Plus the ground turkey is much leaner than beef. Of course, adding the cheddar cheese may very well cancel that benefit right … Continue reading →

Cooking: Cheaper Substitutions

There’s no reason families cannot eat well while also saving money. A few painless substitutions can make a real difference. Some people might turn their noses up at the thought of replacing ground beef with ground turkey. Even though it is healthier, and much cheaper than ground beef (especially if you buy frozen rolls of ground turkey), some people just don’t like it. That is unless you add it to a recipe where no one can tell the difference. Now, if you try to replace the beloved cheeseburger with ground turkey, you’re not going to get rave reviews. However, if … Continue reading →