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$20 Dollar Tree Thanksgiving Feast

The holidays can be tough—family drama, grueling travel, and the stress of a tight budget. TikTok creator Rebecca Chobat (@dollartreedinners) tackles one of these issues head-on, creating budget-friendly Thanksgiving recipes from Dollar Tree items.

Her dishes, like a hearty casserole with canned turkey and fried mac and cheese balls, aren’t fancy but offer practical, comforting options for those struggling financially. Check out her video below!

Chobat has long championed Dollar Tree Thanksgiving recipes, crafting practical solutions for those on tight budgets. Her channel focuses on overcoming common obstacles: limited funds, small appliances, or physical challenges that make cooking traditional meals difficult. In a response to a comment about canned turkey, she emphasized her mission to provide accessible options for those facing such hurdles. Through her thoughtful TikToks, she ensures everyone can enjoy a holiday meal, no matter their circumstances.

Chobat’s work has inspired real hope, with followers sharing heartfelt stories of how her ideas have made their holidays possible. Her genuine compassion shines, proving good food doesn’t require a big budget.

The positive response to Chobat’s series has been overwhelming, with viewers expressing gratitude for her practical solutions. A viral story from @CalebCooks94 highlighted a mother using these recipes to feed her kids, underscoring Chobat’s real-world impact.

“I really hope she and her family loves the Thanksgiving dinner and thank you so much for sharing this story!! It brought tears to my eyes.”

Chobat response to @Calebcooks94
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$20 Dollar Tree Thanksgiving Dinner! The ingredients: Swanson Chicken broth $1.25 (Optional ingredient, can be omitted) Kraft Ranch $1.25 Italian seasoned breadcrumbs $1.25 Kraft Mac & Cheese $1.25 Turkey Stuffing Mix $1.25 Idahoan Original Mashed Potatoes (the unflavored big bag) $1.25 Pioneer Roasted turkey Gravy mix $1.25 Dried cranberries $1.25 French style Green Beans (Could also swap for frozen) $1.25 2 cans of turkey $2.50 Milk $1.25 Margarine $1.25 Sugar cookie mix $1.25 Werther’s Chewy Caramel candies $1.25 Apple Pie filling $1.25 Total cost $20 Optional extras to add on if desired: Large casserole dish $1.25 (for making the casserole and easy clean up) A Block of Cheddar cheese (for the mac & cheese balls) $1.25 Extra packet of sugar cookie mix (for the caramel apple cookie bars) $1.25 The menu: Appetizer: Mac & Cheese Croquettes with Ranch for dipping Dinner: “Best of Thanksgiving” Casserole Dessert: Caramel Apple Cookie Bars #dollartreefood #dollartreegroceryhaul #dollartreethanksgiving #thanksgivingonabudget #budgetholidaymeals #howtoeatforcheap #feedafamily

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