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

Chicken & Potato Stew Recipe Image

Chicken & Potato Stew
Rated 4 out of 5
30 min prep

This Chicken & Potato Stew is one of the...

Iceland-Inspired Rice Pudding Recipe Image

Iceland-Inspired Rice Pudding
Rated 4 out of 5
45 min prep

Traditional Icelandic rice pudding is often made with large...

Easy Chickpeas Recipe Image

Easy Chickpeas
Rated 4 out of 5
15 min prep

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

Gluten-Free Flatbread with Broccoli Stems Recipe Image

Gluten-Free Flatbread with Broccoli Stems
Rated 5 out of 5
10 min prep

At Cook for Your Life we hate wasting good...

Baked Spiced Chickpeas Recipe Image

Baked Spiced Chickpeas
Rated 5 out of 5

These little crunchy and flavored chickpeas are loaded with...

Miso Polenta Recipe Image

Miso Polenta
Rated 4 out of 5
5 min prep

This creamy miso polenta manages to still taste utterly...

BBQ Chicken Sandwich With Broccoli Slaw Recipe Image

BBQ Chicken Sandwich With Broccoli Slaw
Rated 5 out of 5
20 min prep

We use plain Greek yogurt for the broccoli slaw...

Baked Stuffed Parsnips Recipe Image

Baked Stuffed Parsnips
Rated 4 out of 5
30 min prep

Stuffing and baking isn't just for potatoes. Any root...

Rainbow Fried Rice Recipe Image

Rainbow Fried Rice
Rated 4 out of 5
25 min prep

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

Turnip “Grits” Recipe Image

Turnip “Grits”
Rated 4 out of 5
15 min prep

Turnips have a great sweet peppery flavor! With their...

Easy Quinoa Porridge With Golden Milk Recipe Image

Easy Quinoa Porridge With Golden Milk
Rated 5 out of 5
20 min prep

This thick, fruity, quinoa porridge uses freshly grated ginger...

Celery Root & Potato Mash Recipe Image

Celery Root & Potato Mash
Rated 4 out of 5
20 min prep

We love the combo of celery root & potato...