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    Inexpensive Winter Recipes

    You need a rotation of feel-good, healthy, and inexpensive Winter recipes to help power through those dark days and chilly nights. Keep reading for a roundup of reader-favorite recipes for the season.

    Hearty soups made with nutrient-dense ingredients, like my Stovetop Dal Tadka or Savory Pumpkin Chili are perfect to cozy up with after a long day. These Broccoli-Cheddar Loaded Potatoes have lots of filling ingredients but don't require a ton of work in the kitchen.

    For those with a sweet tooth, Cranberry-Orange muffins are a great way to start your mornings; and Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies can cheer up anyone after having to shovel a driveway!

    • A plate of honey butter cornbread squares with the pan in the bottom right corner.
      Honey Butter Cornbread
    • A wooden spoon holding up a serving of black eyed peas over the rest of the pot.
      Southern Black-Eyed Peas
    • A white ceramic dish filled with candied yams.
      Southern Candied Yams
    • A bowl of Indian lentil curry, known as dal tadka, with dried red chilies and fresh herbs on top.
      Easy Dal Tadka (Stovetop)
    • A bowl of lasagna soup with a dollop of ricotta cheese, basil, and fresh herbs as garnish.
      Easy Lasagna Soup
    • A bowl of classic chicken noodle soup with egg noodles.
      Classic Chicken Noodle Soup
    • Slices of espresso banana bread on a white serving tray.
      Espresso Banana Bread
    • A pan of sliced crinkle top brownies with one turned to the side to show the inside texture.
      Fudgy Crinkle Top Brownies
    • A pile of brown butter snickerdoodle cookies with cinnamon sticks on the side.
      Brown Butter Snickerdoodles
    • A stack of three salted caramel pecan bars on a white ceramic stand.
      Salted Caramel Pecan Bars
    • A plastic deli container filled with homemade cream of mushroom soup with a spoon in the middle.
      Homemade Cream of Mushroom Soup
    • A plastic deli container filled with homemade cream of chicken soup with a spoon in the middle.
      Homemade Cream of Chicken Soup
    • A white bowl filled with roasted red pepper soup, with grilled cheese croutons and a swirl of heavy cream on top.
      Roasted Red Pepper Soup
    • A wooden board containing four savory puff pastries in the shape of Christmas trees.
      Puff Pastry Pizza Christmas Trees
    • Two champagne flutes with sugared cranberries and rosemary sprigs on the bottom, topped with a mimosa-filled ornament
      Christmas Ornament Mimosas
    • A bowl of pumpkin chili with sour cream, shredded cheddar, and jalapeños.
      Savory Pumpkin Chili
    • A white circular pan with Triple Berry Crumble inside, an ice cream scoop on top, and a serving spoon sitting in a corner.
      Triple Berry Crumble
    • A bowl of creamy chicken noodle soup with egg noodles, carrots, creamy broth, and fresh parsley.
      Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
    • An overhead shot of two glasses of dairy free eggnog made with oat milk, with cinnamon sticks on the side.
      Dairy Free Eggnog (Made with Oat Milk)
    • Chicken Pot Pie with Puff Pastry in a cast-iron skillet with a chunk sliced out and served on a nearby plate.
      Easy Chicken Pot Pie with Puff Pastry
    • A serving of pesto spinach puffs on a wooden board with grated parmesan.
      Pesto Spinach Puffs
    • A bowl of broccoli cheddar soup with cheddar bay biscuits on the side
      Roasted Broccoli Cheddar Soup
    • A sliced loaf of brown butter banana bread.
      Brown Butter Banana Bread
    • A black board filled with brown butter chocolate chip cookies.
      Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • A pan of Broccoli Cheddar Loaded Stuffed Baked Potatoes with homemade cheese sauce on top.
      Broccoli-Cheddar Loaded Baked Potatoes
    • A spoon scooping out a portion of seafood stuffed shells in a homemade cream sauce in a glass baking dish.
      Seafood Stuffed Shells with Shrimp and Crab
    • A bowl of non-dairy chicken pot pie soup with biscuits served on the side.
      Chicken Pot Pie Soup (Non-Dairy!)
    • A pan of spinach & mushroom vegetarian stuffed shells with a portion scooped out on a wooden spoon.
      Vegetarian Stuffed Shells
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    Welcome!

    I'm Shani, the founder of Coined Cuisine. I develop budget-friendly recipes that are tasty and easy to create. Whether you're a beginner cook or an advanced kitchen wizard, you're sure to find tons of affordable meal inspiration here!

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    Summertime Series

    • An overhead shot of a glass of watermelon refresher mocktail, with a twisted lime slice on the side.
      Watermelon Refresher
    • A spoon sticking in a black bowl filled with southern-style potato salad.
      Southern-Style Potato Salad
    • A stack of red velvet cake mix cookies on a plate with a glass of milk in the background.
      Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies
    • A wooden salad bowl filled with BLT Pasta Salad with serving spoons on the side.
      BLT Pasta Salad
    • A bowl of fruit salad with kiwi, pineapple, oranges, berries, and grapes.
      Fresh Rainbow Fruit Salad & Agave-Lime Syrup
    • A pot of southern baked beans with a wooden spoon scooping up some of them.
      Southern Baked Beans

    Trending Recipes

    • A pan full of homemade dirty rice with a serving spoon sticking out of it.
      Easy Homemade Dirty Rice
    • A spoon scooping out a portion of seafood stuffed shells in a homemade cream sauce in a glass baking dish.
      Seafood Stuffed Shells with Shrimp and Crab
    • A bowl of Garlic Honey Soy Sauce with a bulb of garlic in the background.
      Garlic Honey Soy Sauce
    • A tray of baked panko-covered hot honey chicken breasts.
      Crispy Baked Hot Honey Chicken
    • A wooden spoon holding up a portion of sushi bake over the rest of the pan.
      Cold Sushi "Bake" with Crab
    • A bowl of whipped feta dip dressed with garnishments and served alongside cut vegetables and sliced pita.
      Creamy Whipped Feta Dip with Harissa

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