Budget Friendly

Meals that won’t hurt your wallet. The cost per serving of each recipe is equal to or less than $4, and most ingredients can be easily found at major national grocery store chains.

130 Recipes Found

Baked Falafel Recipe Image

Baked Falafel
Rated 4.3 out of 5

Perhaps you have already tried falafel or at least...

Easy Chickpeas Recipe Image

Easy Chickpeas
Rated 4 out of 5
15 min prep

This is a basic recipe for cooking dried chickpeas...

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Rainbow Fried Rice
Rated 4 out of 5
25 min prep

This takeout classic is an easy and adaptable one-pan...

Quick & Soothing Soup Recipe Image

Quick & Soothing Soup
Rated 4 out of 5
5 min prep

At Cook for Your Life, we encourage everyone touched...

Roasted Fennel Recipe Image

Roasted Fennel
Rated 5 out of 5
20 min prep

This Roasted Fennel is a great side for fish....

Celery Root & Potato Gratin Recipe Image

Celery Root & Potato Gratin
Rated 4 out of 5
30 min prep

Celery Root and Potato Gratin is a great autumn...

Honey Butter Recipe Image

Honey Butter
Rated 5 out of 5
15 min prep

Honey butter is an easy way to make anything...

Egg Noodles in Broth Recipe Image

Egg Noodles in Broth
Rated 4 out of 5
15 min prep

When feeling fatigued and in need of something quick...

Arroz Con Pollo Recipe Image

Arroz Con Pollo
Rated 5 out of 5
15 min prep

Arroz con pollo is a classic Latin way to...

The Perfect Hard-Boiled Egg Recipe Image

The Perfect Hard-Boiled Egg
Rated 4.3 out of 5
15 min prep

Eggs are powerhouses of nutrition, high in protein, vitamin...