Most moms know that processed, prepackaged foods foods are less healthy than their time costly unprocessed competitors. When it comes down to it shoppers have a choice between health and convince and almost always choose convince. There are ways to make these convenience foods yourself and freeze them for the week or month. It's a great way to save mega bucks as well as making sure the best and freshest ingredients are used. You only need to set aside a day a week or month to cook and freeze. Here are some examples of what you can make at home:
Frozen items
Grains: biscuits, cornbread, breads, buns, rolls and muffins
Fastfoods/Snack-foods: Pizza, 'hotpockets', calzones, egg rolls, pre-cooked mini burgers, pb&j sandwiches, chicken nuggets, sausage biscuits and breakfast sandwiches
Desserts: cakes, pies, bars and cookie dough, pudding pops
Frozen dinners: Lasagna, casseroles, baked chickens, roasts
Meal starters and helps: ground meat crumbles, chicken pieces, shredded cheese, seasonings
Frozen sides & veggies: broccoli with cheese, buttered veggie mix, seasoned veggies
Refridgerated items:
jello cups, pudding cups, scrambled eggs, breakfast burritos, yogurt cups, pasta, jarred sauces, condiments
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