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Tips & Tricks

Here you'll find Project Meal Plan's collection of Tips & Tricks. This includes anything from product reviews to eco-friendly meal prep tips to store-bought vs homemade comparisons.

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Meal Prep Tips & Tricks

10 Staple Meal Prep Foods Always in My Kitchen (+ Recipe Ideas!)

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9 Eco-Friendly Meal Prep Tips to Try in Your Kitchen

5 Make-Ahead Food Prep Ideas for Moving Day - Have food prepped and ready to eat on the day of your next move with these 5 ideas! - ProjectMealPlan.com

5 Make-Ahead Food Prep Ideas for Moving Day

15 Totally Doable Ways to Save Money When You Meal Prep - Who likes to save money? Everyone! Check out these tips for saving on your meal prep. - ProjectMealPlan.com

15 Totally Doable Ways to Save Money When You Meal Prep

Kitchen & Appliance Tips

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HotLogic Mini Oven Review

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Reheat Food Without a Microwave

25 First Instant Pot Recipes

Bringing Food to a Dinner Party

How to Make Fewer Dirty Dishes

15 First Air Fryer Recipes

Perfect prep-ahead meal!

Instant Pot Ginger Chicken & Rice Soup

It’s packed with fresh ginger, garlic, plenty of vegetables and brown rice for a well-rounded, seriously delicious soup.

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Which is better?

Store Bought vs Homemade Roasted Red Bell Peppers

Store Bought vs Homemade Applesauce: Which is Cheaper?

Store Bought vs Homemade Peanut Butter: Which is Cheaper?

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Store Bought vs. Homemade Greek Yogurt: Which is Cheaper?

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Read about my favorite meal prep tools!

Product Reviews

Alaska Home Pack Seafood Delivery Review

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HotLogic Mini Portable Oven Review

Stasher Reusable Silicone Food Bag Review

Stasher Reusable Silicone Food Bag Review

Product Review: Meal Prep Zone Food Storage Containers

Product Review: Meal Prep Zone Food Storage Containers

All Tips & Tricks

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3 Ways to Fold Paper into a Meal Plan

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14 Valentine’s Day Ideas To Prepare Ahead

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10 Ways to Reduce Food Waste With Meal Planning

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HotLogic Mini Portable Oven Review

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How to Reheat Food Without a Microwave

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Air Fryer Flour Tortilla Bowls

Alaska Home Pack Seafood Delivery Review

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3 Easy Ways to Hide Kale in Your Salad

The First 15 Recipes I Made With My Air Fryer

Store Bought vs Homemade Roasted Red Bell Peppers

Dreading the Dishes: 10 Tips to Make Fewer Dirty Dishes

The First 25 Recipes I Made With My Instant Pot

10 Helpful Tips for Bringing Food to a Dinner Party

Store Bought vs Homemade Applesauce: Which is Cheaper?

10 Simple Things to Remember When You Start Meal Planning

Store Bought vs Homemade Peanut Butter: Which is Cheaper?

10 Best Healthy(ish) Snacks to Buy at Costco

10 Staple Meal Prep Foods Always in My Kitchen (+ Recipe Ideas!)

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Store Bought vs. Homemade Greek Yogurt: Which is Cheaper?

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9 Eco-Friendly Meal Prep Tips to Try in Your Kitchen

How to Make Homemade Lacroix With a SodaStream

12 Ways to Turn Thanksgiving Leftovers Into Glorious Breakfast Food - Check out some great ideas to help you turn all those delicious leftovers into breakfast! - ProjectMealPlan.com

12 Ways to Turn Thanksgiving Leftovers Into Glorious Breakfast Food

How to Make and Freeze Homemade Pizza Sauce - Big batch pizza sauce recipe to prep so you can have homemade pizza sauce in 10 minutes, anytime! - ProjectMealPlan.com

How to Make and Freeze Homemade Pizza Sauce

PMP's One Year Anniversary + My Top 5 Food Blogging Tips for Beginners - Helpful info from my first year of blogging at ProjectMealPlan.com!

PMP’s One Year Anniversary + My Top 5 Food Blogging Tips for Beginners

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