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Home | Recipes | Budget-Friendly Meals | Page 14

Budget-Friendly Meals

Looking for delicious and satisfying meals on a budget? Our budget-friendly meals are perfect for those looking to save some cash without sacrificing flavor.

Browse dozens of recipes that make the most of everything from pantry staples to budget cuts of meat, including simple buttery pasta, slow cooker chicken with potatoes, easy scrambled eggs, and more.

A person using metal chopsticks to scoop up spaghetti al limone amalfitano from a bowl.
Easy Chocolate Fudge

Easy Chocolate Fudge

4 hrs 15 mins

Three banana bread muffins stacked on top of each other with chai whipped cream on top and more muffins on a plate in the background.

Banana Bread Muffins

30 mins

A black metal skillet with a spatula ready to flip a Welsh rarebit grilled cheese sandwich.

Welsh Rarebit Grilled Cheese

22 mins

Cajun chicken and sausage gumbo with a serving of rice, in a white bowl with a spoon.

Cajun Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

2 hrs 45 mins

A piece of Jim Lahey's no-knead bread with three pieces of butter and a sprinkling of salt on top.

Jim Lahey’s No-Knead Bread

15 hrs 30 mins

A stack of flour tortillas with bacon fat on a cast-iron skillet.

Flour Tortillas with Bacon Fat

1 hr 30 mins

Six slices of white bread with mustard squiggles on each slice.

Homemade Yellow Mustard

1 hr 45 mins

Three jars of Israeli pickles, one with cauliflower, one with cucumbers, and one with red onion.

Israeli Pickles

20 mins

A loaf of Irish soda bread on a brown plate with a chunk cut out and smeared with butter.

Irish Soda Bread

1 hr 30 mins

Many prepared potato gnocchi on a floured kitchen towel, with a mound of gnocchi dough in the background.

Homemade Potato Gnocchi

1 hr

Four cilantro-jalapeño latkes on a plate, with sliced jalapeño on top and sour cream on the side.

Cilantro-Jalapeño Latkes

1 hr 10 mins

A wooden bowl filled with mashed potatoes and topped with a melted square of butter.

Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes

45 mins

Four pieces of Judy Hesser's oven-fried chicken in a oval glass baking dish on top of a linen cloth.

Judy Hesser’s Oven-Fried Chicken

9 hrs

Skillet steak peperonata and two slices of toasted baguette in a cast-iron pan.

Skillet Steak Peperonata

45 mins

A bowl of Cuban black bean soup with a wooden ladle next to a yellow plate filled with white rice.

Cuban Black Bean Soup

3 hrs 15 mins

A white bowl of Radishes in chile oil sauce on a small round wooden table with a scraper beside the bowl.

Radishes in Chile Oil Sauce ~ Qiang Luo Bo

40 mins

A pile of cheese crackers on an old metal grater.

Cheese Crackers

25 mins

A cast-iron skillet filled with roasted grilled potatoes and two sprigs of rosemary on a wooden table.

Roasted Potatoes on the Grill

40 mins

Three burger buns topped with sesame seeds on a wooden surface.

Burger Buns

1 hr 45 mins

Two barbecue pork burgers with slaw and barbecue sauce stacked on top of each other.

Barbecue Pork Burgers

30 mins

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