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You need large family dinner ideas that are sure to be loved by the whole crowd! Get this list of ideas with simple ingredients and easy recipes.
As a Mama of (soon to be!) six children, I know how tough it can be to find large family dinner ideas that satisfy everyone, make a lot of food (
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You’re probably experiencing the same thing in your large family home! That’s why I built this handy list of delicious family dinner menu ideas just for you!
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When I found this recipe for Crock Pot Chicken and Gravy, I couldn’t believe how easy it was! Even better was watching my family scarf it down and ask for more.
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Tacos are one of my favorite foods. That’s because they are SO easy. And also because, no matter how many times you serve them,
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But if you’re feeling like you’ve maybe served tacos too many times lately, this is the perfect recipe for you! They’re going to love One Pot Cheesy Taco Pasta! And so will you…because it’s easy, delicious, and always a hit!
I could probably eat Chick-Fil-A every day for a month and never get tired of it. But since I can’t afford that, I went searching for the next best thing.
I stumbled upon this recipe when I was looking for a side to take to a family dinner on weekend. I’m so glad I did!
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For all its simplicity (cheese? yum! bacon? yum!!!) this Slow Cooker Cheesy Bacon Ranch Potatoes recipe turned out perfectly! And while I used it as a side, I would have no problems making a couple slow cookers full of this recipe and serving it as a meal.
Whenever pork butt goes on sale, I practically drool over the thought of enjoying a pulled pork sandwich. And this recipe is the perfect way to use that frugal meat!
Here’s another recipe I was lucky enough to find for a family celebration. Don’t wait for St. Patrick’s Day to enjoy this Dublin Coddle!
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I’m a sucker for a good sheet pan recipe. It’s just so easy to dump everything on one sheet and have a meal ready to go.
What’s a breakfast recipe doing in a list of large family dinner ideas? Well, if you haven’t served breakfast for dinner (brinner in our home), you’re missing out!
Not only is it cost effective, but it’s also a lot of fun. The kids will feel like this Apple Cinnamon French Toast Casserole is a special treat! And you’ll have trouble waiting to eat it while the amazing baking smells fill your home.
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On a cold day, it’s hard to beat a big batch of these Crock Pot Ham and Beans! Using dried beans has never been easier!
Skillet meals are another favorite of mine for simplicity and taste. The way the juices meld in this Skillet Chicken with Apples and Root Vegetables is just amazing!
For the Mom who feels like her family will never eat leftovers, I give you these Leftover Mashed Potato Puffs. They are so good, the family will hope you have leftovers every night!
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Making enchiladas takes up a few Pyrex pans, but it’s always worth it. This recipe for Creamy Chicken Enchiladas is amazing. And you’ll love that it doesn’t require any “cream of” soups or fancy ingredients.
We all need a good batch of comfort food some nights. Next time that happens to you, grab this recipe for King Ranch Chicken Casserole and feel soothed!
This Crock Pot Loaded Baked Potato Soup recipe is the kind of thing that makes me want to jump up right now and start cooking! I can’t (I’m blogging), but you sure can!
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When I finally learned that the secret to making the perfect rice is to stop picking up the lid and looking at it, it changed my life. (Well, it certainly changed the way I cook rice!!)
So stop that inner toddler that wants to disobey rules like that and indulge in this easy One Pan No Peek Chicken and Rice recipe!
A beef tenderloin is a treat in our home. So when it goes on sale, I want to make sure I use the perfect recipe on that cut of meat.
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If you’re short on time and use “cheater” meatballs in this one, I’ll never tell! But it’s worth the extra time to make the homemade meatballs (with a healthy twist!) in this Cheesy Meatball Casserole.
Spaghetti is another favorite go to recipe around here. But why wait for the last minute scramble to get it together? Enjoy this Crock Pot Spaghetti Casserole instead!
I am totally intrigued by this Sweet Pork recipe. A little sweet, a little spicy. It could be the perfect twist to use those affordable pork tenderloins!
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For the Mama with backyard chickens, this Quiche for a Crowd recipe is just perfect for using those eggs and feeding the family!
Find out how our family of 8 keeps a good stockpile of food on a budget. Here are the steps we take that make it easy to always have plenty of food on hand.I’m so glad you found me here. I help mommas live their best lives for God’s Glory! I’m a Jesus loving, long-time homeschool mom to 9. I only know MEGA and LOTS. Here I share all about easy home cooking for a house full, homeschooling, and motherhood for God’s glory.
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Large families eat large amounts of food, every day, and our large family grocery budgets could use all the help they can get. Am I right? If there’s one thing that nearly every large family mom I know is on the lookout for, it’s a good source of cheap meals for large families recipes.
We need a trusty list of large family recipes, all in one place so we can feed our big families without busting the budget. So I scoured my site, and most of the rest of the internet, haha, to bring it to you!
Nothing says cheap meals for large families quite like soups. Paired with a sandwich, or just plain old bread and butter, soups can really help a large family stretch the grocery budget.
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What’s better than cheap? You guessed it, cheap AND easy!! Toss in some ingredients and let the oven do the rest of the work with a favorite casserole. Casseroles make some of the best (and easiest!) cheap meals for large families recipes! You can also find more cheap meals for large families in this post with over 100 large family dinner recipes!!
Desperate for a cheap meal to feed a big family? What would Dave Ramsey say? While I can’t say for sure, I think it’s a safe bet that it would include the words rice & beans! 😀
If you’re wondering how do you feed large crowds then think no further than the ideas listed above such as stews and soups, easy casseroles, cheap crockpot meals for large families, use beans and rice, and stretch what proteins such as chicken or beef that you have available.
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As a large family mom, when I have to feed a large crowd in addition to my household I usually go for making big batch tacos, slow cooker sloppy joes, big batch spaghetti, or pressure cooker baked potatoes to name a few. For the big batch tacos or baked potatoes, I’d set up like a “taco bar” or “baked potato bar” and spread out all the fixings for our additional guests.
Sticking to the budget while feeding a large family may be hard some weeks, but it can be done! I hope you found some inspiration in this roundup list of cheap meals for large families.
More large family recipe ideas, check out my post entitled 100+ Freezer Meals for Big Families. I just know you’ll find some recipe ideas there that your big family will enjoy!!
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