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Clara's Cocina & Cooking Playlist: http://bit.ly/1WCmORP Cleaning out the pantry and refrigerator; trying to not let any foods go to waste! Every wasted food is money! Meal plan for the week in this video: Monday Beef & Noodles, Tuesday Shepherd's Pie, Wednesday Taco Salads, Thursday Butternut Squash Soup & Grilled Swiss cheese sandwiches, Friday Baked potatoes with Mexican vegetable mix & Butternut Squash Soup. Most items made on Monday night, but I made the butternut squash soup on Thursday because of the (optional) cream cheese. ---------------------------- Butternut Squash Soup Recipe: ---------------------------- Ingredients: 1 medium butternut squash 16-32 oz vegetable stock (depending on how thick you like your soups) 0.5 medium onion, chopped 1 TBSP garlic, minced Salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, nutmeg, cinnamon, allspice Optional items: Ground flax and chia seeds (optional) Optional, for a creamier soup - 1 standard block of cream cheese or 1 cup of heavy cream Croutons (ideally Aldi's apple cinnamon or pumpkin cornbread) Directions: 1. Wash squash, slice lengthwise in half, discard seeds. Bake for 45-60 minutes at 375F 2. Peel and cube. Take 1/3 at a time, put in food processor for a few minutes, along with 0.5 cup or so of stock until at preferred soup consistency. 3. Brown onion & garlic. Add squash & spices. 4. Bring to gentle boil, then simmer for 20-30 minutes. 5. Add cream cheese or heavy cream if prefer a creamier soup. Bring to simmer for 10 minutes, but do not allow soup to boil. 6. Enjoy with croutons if you wish! ------------------------ Shepherd's Pie Recipe (slightly cheesy style lol) ------------------------ Ingredients: 3/4-1lb ground beef or turkey 3-4 cups mashed potatoes (with butter to taste if you wish) 12oz frozen peas 1 TBSP minced garlic 3/4-1 block cream cheese, softened to room temp (optional), chopped 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (optional) Salt, black pepper, onion powder, garlic powder Worcestershire sauce Directions: 1. Brown turkey or beef. Drain if needed. 2. Make mashed potatoes; instant is fine. Add garlic, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, & spices. 3. Line bottom of glass baking dish with meat, mix with frozen peas and to taste, about 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce and spices. 4. Bake at 375F for 20 minutes. Enjoy! ---------------------- Instagram: http://instagram.com/claraslate Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClaraSlateYT Blog: http://claraslate.blogspot.com DOLLAR TREE HAUL PLAYLIST!!! http://bit.ly/1SPgJlA Dollar Tree is on IBOTTA !!! http://bit.ly/1fhG0EM *Affiliate Links:* ----------------------- *Join Adore Me's monthly VIP Membership and get your first set for $24.95! http://adore.me/claras *Get 25% OFF GlobeIn Artisan boxes! (Coupon code "CLARA" saves you 25% off the first month's box with the purchase of 3+ month subscription.): https://goo.gl/5TbG5S *Earn money for shopping online at your favorite stores! Like Target, Amazon, Walmart, Old Navy, etc.! http://www.ebates.com/rf.do?referreri... *Need quality name labels to put on kids' clothing? Click here! http://www.oliverslabels.com/claraslate *Get money back for buying some of your favorite groceries with the Shopmium app! http://www.Shopmium.com Enter my referral code GFYUYFPL to get a FREE Lindt Chocolate bar for signing up! See my video for how to use Shopmium at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdf6m... ------------------------------ Dollar Tree Coat Closet Organizing: http://bit.ly/1DYHfik Dollar Tree Linen Closet Organizing: http://bit.ly/1NBQNFk Dollar Tree Purse Organizing: http://bit.ly/1yYcpri Dollar Tree Freezer Organizing: http://bitly.com/11mZiC0 Dollar Tree Car Organizing: http://bitly.com/1m0mMAq See my video on Dollar Tree Organizing: http://bit.ly/1rj0SKg How to use Dollar Tree Gevalia K cups WITHOUT a Keurig! http://bit.ly/1LnmVNp Disclaimer: Information given on my channel is not intended as advice for everyone. It is merely present amongst a sea of information that may be found online. Viewers assume all risk and must inform themselves thoroughly, listening to many points of view in order to form their own, independent decisions. Unless indicated otherwise, I am not paid by anyone to endorse nor critique any products. Music: YouTube Royalty Free Library