Dinner on Dime Ideas

As I was publishing a few the few last minute doubler ideas (see HERE)- I realized that you could make some pretty cheap dinners with what's on sale this weel. So here are a couple of ideas for dinner on a dime this week.

I got this one from KraftRecipies.com

Tossed Italian Salad with Tuna

2 cups sliced plum tomatoes
1 can (12 oz.) white tuna in water, drained, flaked (free at Albertsons!)
1 bag (10 oz.) salad greens (find $1/1 inside coupon books at Albertsons)
1/2 lb. fresh green beans, cooked, drained and halved (2 cups)
1 cup Milk Shredded Mozzarella Cheese (only $.16 at Fred Meyers 2 weeks ago)
1/2 cup Roasted Red Pepper Italian with Parmesan Dressing
-artichoke hearts optional

Chicken Pasta Toss

1lb Chicken (only $1.88 lb at Albertsons)
1 to 1/2 box Pasta (free at Albertsons)

1 Jar Spaghetti Sauce ($.33 at Albertsons)

Minced Garlic

Parmesan Cheese

-Cook pasta and leave in water

-Brown garlic in skillet

-Cook Chicken in thin strips in skillet w/ garlic until white on outside

-Add in sauce and drained pasta and heat until hot and chicken is cooked thoroughly

Top with cheese and serve!