In this extreme grocery budget haul I'll be saving money on groceries and I'll try out 2 dishes that I've been wanting to try for awhile. I made a delicious cellantani dish and vegetable sushi along with some other meals.

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SHOPPING LIST
cellantani 1.4
mozzarella 2
swiss chard 1.95
mushrooms 2
yellow and red pepper 1.95
spaghetti sauce 1.39
sweet potato 0.7
pumpkin 0.88
oatmeal 1
eggs 1
celery 0.34
carrots 0.27
cilantro 0.17
parsley 0.17
1 banana 0.15
onion 0.15
nori wrap 2.88
rice 2.92

tofu 2.99
apples 0.99
garlic 0.3
plums 1.65
lemon 0.5
avocado 0.88

Total 28.63

Sushi Rice

Ingredients · 2 cups sushi rice · 2 tablespoons sugar · 1 teaspoon salt · ⅓ cup rice vinegar.

Use any vinegar. Melt sugar in vinegar with salt, then mix into rice.


Cellantani Pasta Dish

1/2 box Cellantani=3 servings

Cellantani or Cavatappi noodles =same thing
zucchini
red bell pepper
yellow bell pepper
garlic
mushrooms
favorite pasta sauce
soft mozzarella
italian parsley to garnish
lemon squeeze to garnish

great add ins = olives and sun dried tomatoes

TOFU STIR FRY

1 Big block extra firm fried tofu
yellow bell pepper
red bell pepper
onion
celery
garlic

Sauce
1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar

Fry ingredients in small amount of oil. onion and celery first, then throw in the remaining ingredients. Cook quickly on high heat until crisp tender. Add sauce at end stir until thickened and coating vegetables. top with sesame oil
garnish with black or white sesame seeds. This is for appearance only and doesn't impact flavor

Try with broccoli and any other veggies you like.

Pumpkin Oatmeal Bars

2 cups oatmeal (instant or regular)
1 can pumpkin
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 cup brown sugar or more if you want. Try tasting it before you add the egg to see if it is sweet enough.
1 cup water
1 egg

Bake at 375 for 2530 minutes.

BREAKFASTS & MID MORNING SNACKS

6 servings pumpkin oatmeal bars (1 egg inside)
2 servings sweet potatoes and 2 eggs served with avocado and cilantro
3 servings oatmeal with apples
3 hard boiled eggs
1 banana

LUNCHES

3 servings cellantani pasta
2 nori rolls w ponzu sauce
tofu and peppers stir fry
egg with sweet potato, avocado, and cilantro

DINNER
3 servings cellantani pasta
1 nori roll
1 rice with vegetable stir fry
2 TOFU stir frys

SNACKS & DESSERT
4 PLUMS
4 APPLES

LEFTOVERS
OATMEAL
CELERY
NORI SEAWEED


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