Some great deals available on convenience foods
Thank goodness for frozen and canned foods! With them, dinner can be pulled together in a flash.
A number of Web sites also can help with recipe planning, using products that you have on hand in your freezer and pantry.
The next time you’re stumped about what to make for dinner, visit www.dinnermadeeasy.com or www.hormel.com/personalchef and see what the experts have to say. Both sites contain recipes for all meals and snacks, and helpful tips, such as combining frozen vegetables, pasta and soup for a hearty casserole.
Here are this week’s coupon savings in convenience foods:
•Save 75 cents on any El Paso Dinner Kit or taco shells, including its new Stand ‘N Stuff flat-bottomed shells that allow for easier filling. Expires Nov. 28.
•Green Giant offers a 50-cent coupon on its new frozen seasoned vegetables and casserole potatoes, both in resealable bags. Expires Nov. 28.
•Hormel has a $1 coupon on any Always Tender flavored meat item and any two fully cooked entree items. Expires Jan. 2.
•Save 30 cents on any two cans of Pillsbury Grands! refrigerated biscuit dough and 25 cents on any refrigerated pie crust. Expires Nov. 28.
•Pillsbury also has a 50-cent coupon on any of its resealable bags of frozen biscuits or baked oven rolls. Expires Nov. 28.
•Save 50 cents on any two varieties of Hamburger Helper, Tuna Helper, Chicken Helper or Pork Helper skillet mixes. Expires Nov. 28.
•Betty Crocker also has a $1.25 coupon on its new Slow Cooker Helper, a five-minute shortcut in the morning to turn meats and veggies into a meal by evening. Expires Nov. 28.
•Create a Meal! offers a 50-cent coupon on any of its frozen meal starters. Expires Nov. 28.
•Save $1 on any 9-12 ounce frozen Barber Foods product, such as stuffed chicken breasts, and $1.50 on any 22-42 ounce frozen entree. Expires Nov. 24.