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$20 under meal

Cream Chicken Pasta with Garlic Bread for under $20!

✨chicken breast

✨15oz Classico Alfredo sauce

✨24oz Classico pasta sauce

✨16oz rigatoni pasta

✨garlic Texas toast

Place the two sauces in a crock pot with chicken and cook on low for 3-4 hour. Shred the chicken and add in cooked pasta.

#food #crockpotmeals #easydinner #soyummy #getinmybelly

2025/3/29 Edited to

If you are looking for budget-friendly meal ideas, this Cream Chicken Pasta is perfect! Using just a few key ingredients like boneless, skinless chicken breasts, John B. classico Alfredo sauce, and rigatoni pasta, you can create a hearty dish for the whole family. Simply combine 15oz of Classico Alfredo sauce and 24oz of Classico pasta sauce in a crock pot with your chicken on low for 3-4 hours. Shred the chicken and mix it with cooked rigatoni for a comforting meal. Serving with garlic Texas toast adds that delicious crunch! This meal is not only cost effective but also straightforward and packed with flavor, making it a go-to for families and individuals alike looking for quick dinner solutions. Plus, it's customizable—feel free to add vegetables or seasonings according to your taste. Explore more under $20 meal ideas to stay within your budget without sacrificing taste!

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those jars of sauce are like 5$ where Iive 😢

how long would i cook it for if i cooked it on high?

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Are your kids eating you out of house and home?😂I know mine are. My kids absolutely love this meal. My daughter found it on TikTok and asked me to make it .😋😋 Ingredients: 1 pound of ground beef One jar of marinara sauce One bag of mozzarella cheese One bag of Parmesan cheese One container of

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Meal prep idea under $20

Stuffed bell peppers for lunch 😋 I have a video posted on how I prepped my stuffed peppers, be sure to check it out. Now I normally eat 2, so I’d recommend getting 3 of the 3 packs to be able to prep for 4 days with one extra pepper. This is literally something that can take 30 mins TOPS, and

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