You can save money on your Thanksgiving and Christmas shopping if you get SNAP benefits, which are payments from the old Food Stamps program. An easy Thanksgiving meal idea for November 28 is roast turkey with herb butter.
You will need whole turkey, unsalted butter, fresh herbs like sage, thyme, or rosemary, garlic, lemon, salt, and pepper. These are all things that are SNAP-eligible. You can use Food Stamps to buy all of them if you can find them in stores that don’t already have them sold out.
Can SNAP benefits buy the ingredients for cranberry sauce with orange cinnamon?
With Food Stamps, you can get fresh cranberries, orange juice and zest (citrus peel), sugar, ground cinnamon, and water. That’s all you need to make the cranberry sauce with orange cinnamon.
Yes, as long as your SNAP EBT card has enough money on it. That’s why it will definitely help you make a tasty meal for Thanksgiving. Because it doesn’t include any of the things you can’t buy with Food Stamps, they would be:
SNAP Households CANNOT Buy with Food Stamps:
- alcoholic drinks or spirits, like for example wine, beer, or whiskey
- pet foods
- household supplies like paper products, cleaning items
- cosmetics or hygiene items
- live animals (with the exception of fish or shellfish just taken out of the water)
- hot meals
- vitamins
- medicines
- supplements
2 Christmas recipes whose ingredients can buy SNAP
A lot of people in the US love prime rib with garlic and rosemary. This Christmas recipe calls for a prime rib roast, garlic, fresh rosemary and thyme, olive oil, salt, and pepper. SNAP can help you buy these things.
With these six items, it’s easy to make a Christmas meal with your SNAP benefits. You could also make gingerbread cookies for dessert.
There are only a few things you will need: butter, molasses, ground ginger, cinnamon, cloves, eggs, milk, and baking soda. Some people might think that molasses isn’t SNAP-eligible, but you can use Food Stamps to buy it at Walmart.
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