Get the latest Frugal recipes from Group Recipes. http://www.grouprecipes.com/tag/frugal I run a soup kitchen for my church and found a way of using compatible leftovers to make an entirely new meal. Note that the amount of leftovers you use is entirely up to you - I just show a quart for this recipe. http://www.grouprecipes.com/104578/dreaded-leftovers-to-new-meal.html I posted this recipe on a "frugal" cooking recipe page and thought I'd add it here. Here's a simple Chili-style of soup using canned chili, corn and a few other ingredients for those nights when you want something quick and don't feel like cooking. (This is a great way to use leftover chili, too.) http://www.grouprecipes.com/94873/quick-and-easy-chili-soup.html One of the first crockpot recipes I ever used. It is still a fave. http://www.grouprecipes.com/90531/pta-chicken.html What if you could get the texture of cream sauce with the low cost, low fat, fiber and protein of legumes? This recipe is a great dairy-free, soy-free, meat-free pasta sauce. http://www.grouprecipes.com/88929/tomato-legume-sauce.html College budget friendly homemade Helper skillet dinner http://www.grouprecipes.com/83626/master-tuna-skillet-mix-dinner.html Fast Frugal Skillet Supper http://www.grouprecipes.com/83554/cheesy-chicken-broccoli-bake-master-mix-in.html Easy frugal quick meal. http://www.grouprecipes.com/83541/master-mix-burger-stroganoff.html This is a great recipe for that leftover Ham from Thanks Giving and Christmas Note: Amounts do not have to be exact. They can be stretched according to the number to be fed. More Potatoes and onions can be used and whatever ham is left over. http://www.grouprecipes.com/77958/luscious-leftovers.html Lean ground beef, combined with freshly-picked garden veg and herbs, stove-top cooked, and full of flavor! http://www.grouprecipes.com/76699/elaines-frugal-fresh-fast-family-frypan-fare.html Here's one of the quickest and easiest recipes for a good Minestrone soup. This is great for those cold nights when you come home from work and really don't want to cook. Its an inexpensive soup to make and with the use of a jarred or canned marinara sauce, you'll be surprised just how easy this is to make! http://www.grouprecipes.com/75306/super-easy-minestrone-soup.html