Budget-Friendly Recipes
$1.12 per recipe / $0.28 per serving
Frozen Hash Browns in Air Fryer (Trader Joe’s Patties)
$0.73 per recipe / $0.24 per serving
How to Cook Lentils in Rice Cooker
$10.02 per recipe / $5.01 per serving
The Best Spicy Creamy Vegan Ramen (Jinya Copycat Recipe)
$0.37 per serving
How to Make Hot Chocolate with Cocoa Powder and Water
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Budget-Friendly Recipes
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$4.67 per recipe / $0.78 per serving
Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes
$5.11 per recipe / $0.85 per serving
Lentil Sloppy Joes
$13.44 per recipe / $2.24 per serving
Easy Butternut Squash Soup Recipe
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$2.35 per recipe / $0.20 per muffin
Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Muffins
$7.81 per recipe / $1.30 per serving
Instant Pot Red Beans and Rice (Vegetarian)
$0.70 per mug cake
Easy Microwave Vanilla Mug Cake (No Egg)
budget-friendly breakfast ideas
$2.35 per recipe / $0.20 per muffin
Peanut Butter Banana Oatmeal Muffins
$7.75 per recipe / $0.86 per cinnamon roll
Whole Wheat Cinnamon Rolls from Scratch
$0.77 per recipe / $0.19 per serving
Hash Browns in Air Fryer from Scratch
$5.94 per recipe / $0.74 per serving
Easy Crockpot Hot Chocolate
cheap crockpot meals
$14.24 per recipe / $3.56 per serving
Vegan Red Curry Ramen (Slow Cooker Recipe!)
$8.60 per recipe / $1.08 per serving
Crockpot Sweet Potato Casserole
$10.28 per recipe / $2.57 per serving
Slow Cooker Roasted Cauliflower Soup
$10.69 per recipe / $1.78 per serving
Vegan Potato Soup
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$2.86 per recipe
Sweet Bourbon Peach Smash
$4.34 per recipe / $0.72 per serving
Easy Oven Roasted Potatoes
$10.02 per recipe / $5.01 per serving
The Best Spicy Creamy Vegan Ramen (Jinya Copycat Recipe)
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What to Serve with White Rice
White rice is one of the best budget-friendly staples and also the perfect neutral base to serve with just about anything. You’re definitely going to want to check out these quick and easy meal ideas.
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Instant Pot Red Beans and Rice (Vegetarian)
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