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    By | Shine Food – Mon, Sep 10, 2012 10:23 AM EDT
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    Pork Chops with Cherry Couscous

    Price: $2.39 per serving

    Pantry Checklist:
    • Olive oil
    • Bone-in center-cut pork chops
    • Salt
    • Freshly ground

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    Photo by: Johnny Autry

    Pork Chops with Cherry Couscous

    Price: $2.39 per serving

    Pantry Checklist:
    • Olive oil
    • Bone-in center-cut pork chops
    • Salt
    • Freshly ground black pepper
    • Cooking spray
    • Uncooked couscous
    • Water
    • Cherries
    • Green onions
    • Dry-roasted almonds
    • Lemon rind
    • Lemon juice

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    Save money on meals without sacrificing taste or nutrition with these 10 best budget-friendly recipes. By Cooking Light

    In honor of our 25th anniversary, we compiled a collection of our readers' best-loved budget recipes from the past 25 years. Based on research from MyRecipes.com, we pulled the Cooking Light recipes that received the most votes and highest star ratings. What makes these recipes budget-friendly? Each recipe will feed a family of 4 for $10 or less.

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