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  • Homemade Sloppy Joe Mix

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    Pantry Seasoning Blend for a classic sandwich filling Keeping this seasoning mix ready means sloppy joes are only minutes away. It’s a simple blend of pantry spices that tastes even better than store-bought packets. Mix Together Store in a mason jar and shake before each use. Make Dinner For every pound of browned ground beef:…

  • Homemade Pasta-Roni Herb Pasta

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    Creamy Herb Pasta, An Underrated Side Dish This homemade version has all the creamy herb flavor without the packaged ingredients. It’s one of my favorite quick sides for chicken, pork, or grilled vegetables. Jar Ingredients Cook It Up Add contents to 4½ cups water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 8–10 minutes until…

  • Homemade Red Sauce

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    A Homestead Staple Every kitchen needs a dependable red sauce. This recipe becomes the base for countless meals, making it one of the most useful recipes I keep on hand. Ingredients Slow Cook Combine everything in a slow cooker. Cook on low for about 4 hours. Store in mason jars in the refrigerator for up…

  • Homemade Tomato Basil Pasta

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    It’s more than pasta night Simple ingredients often make the best meals. This homemade pasta mix turns pantry staples into a flavorful dinner that’s ready whenever you need it. Jar Ingredients Cook It Up Brown one pound of ground beef. Add the jar mix and 4 cups water. Cook about 20 minutes until pasta is…

  • Homemade Homestead Helper Stroganoff

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    Creamy Family Favorite It’s more than comfort food Some meals simply remind you of home. Stroganoff is creamy, filling, and one of those recipes everyone enjoys. Making your own mix keeps it simple while skipping unnecessary additives. Jar Ingredients Additional: Make Dinner Brown the beef. Add the jar mix and water. Bring to a boil,…

  • Homemade Hamburger Buns

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    Soft, Fluffy Bread Nothing beats pulling warm homemade hamburger buns from the oven. They make even the simplest burgers feel like something special. Whether we’re grilling outside or making sloppy joes on a weeknight, homemade buns always disappear first. Simple Ingredients Makes approximately 12 buns. Bake Them Fresh Combine yeast, warm water, and honey. Let…

  • Skip the Season Packets

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    We all know the seasoning packet aisle at the grocery store. Taco seasoning. Ranch mix. Onion soup mix. Gravy packets…the list goes on. But how many times have you started making dinner only to realize you don’t have the one seasoning packet your recipe calls for? Well…I’m about to let you in on a little…

  • Homemade Chicken Rice-a-Roni

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    Better Than the Box and more than a quick side dish Some recipes become pantry staples because they’re easy, while others stay because everyone asks for them again. This homemade Chicken Rice-a-Roni is both. Made with simple pantry ingredients, it’s an inexpensive meal starter or side dish that tastes better than the boxed version. I…

  • Homestead Helper Mix

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    The Pantry Base It’s more than a seasoning mix This is the foundation behind several of my homemade meal kits. Making one large batch means several dinners are already halfway finished. Ingredients Mix together and store airtight. Use ½ cup per pound of meat in Homestead Helper recipes. Keep It Handy Store in mason jars…

  • Homemade Homestead Helper Bowtie Lasagna

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    It’s more than boxed pasta This homemade version brings the convenience of a boxed dinner with ingredients you mixed yourself. It’s perfect for keeping on the pantry shelf when you need a comforting meal without a lot of planning. Jar Ingredients Additional: Make Dinner Brown and drain the beef. Add the jar mix, tomato sauce,…