Cheap Recipes That Do Not Skimp on Flavor

Eating well doesn’t have to break the bank. If you’re looking for tasty meals that are easy on your wallet, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve rounded up a selection of cheap recipes that don’t skimp on flavor. From hearty soups to satisfying pasta dishes, these meals are perfect for anyone looking to save money without sacrificing taste. So, let’s dive into some budget-friendly recipes that will keep both your stomach and your wallet happy!

One Pot Pasta

Easy 15-minute one-pot pasta made with very basic ingredients! This pasta is perfect for busy people that want to make a tasty meal quickly.
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Cabbage Sausage Skillet Recipe

Flavorful cabbage sausage skillet, a quick and easy meal. Special seasoning and picking the right sausages makes this a great lunch or dinner idea! + Video
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Ramen Noodle Soup

Ramen noodle soup is a rich and flavorful vegetable and noodle-filled soup that is frugal and easy to make in about 15 minutes.
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15 Minute Pineapple Fried Rice (Vegan, Gluten-free)

Delicious Pineapple Fried Rice is a perfect way to use up leftovers. Make this pineapple fried rice recipe for a frugal, quick, and super easy midweek meal!
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Mexican Garbanzo Bean Soup

Warm up with this super tasty Mexican Garbanzo Soup! This meatless soup is healthy, hearty, and can be made in around 30 minutes!
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Pork, Bean & Sauerkraut Soup (Istrian Jota)

Jota is a traditional pork, bean, and sauerkraut soup or stew from the Istrian region and it is eaten by Croats, Italians, and Slovenians.
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Easy 30-Minute Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

Classic, comforting, and tastes just like Grandma made but way easier!! This soup is AMAZING and it’ll be your new favorite recipe!
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Easy Hamburger Soup

Hamburger Soup is a quick and easy meal loaded with vegetables, lean beef, diced tomatoes and potatoes. It’s great made ahead of time and freezes perfectly.
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The Best Meatloaf Recipe

This is the easiest meatloaf recipe! It comes out tender & juicy every time. Serve it with mashed potatoes & veggies for a classic dinner!
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Grilled Bratwurst

Perfectly crispy charred on the outside and juicy on the inside, this delicious Grilled Bratwurst recipe is going to blow your mind!
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Mom’S Pork And Beans

Savor the comfort of home-cooked meals with our hearty Mom’s Pork and Beans recipe. Enjoy the rich, smoky flavor in every satisfying bite!
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Easy Chicken and Dumplings with Biscuits

Need Chicken and Dumplings fast? This creamy stovetop Easy Chicken and Dumplings recipe is made with canned biscuits! It’s ready in just 30 minutes!
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Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

This Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad recipe is quick and easy! Creamy pasta salad with cheddar cheese, bacon, peas & ranch seasoning.
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Buffalo Chicken Sliders

Delicious buffalo chicken sliders with shredded chicken, buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, and melted mozzarella cheese on Hawaiian rolls.
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Swedish Meatball Casserole: A Comforting Twist On A Classic

Swedish Meatball Casserole will surely please the whole family. It’s an easy dish that you can make ahead of time.
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Quinoa And Rice Stuffed Sweet Potato

These Quinoa and Rice Stuffed Sweet Potatoes are jam-packed with all kinds of delicious vegetables and a rice and quinoa mixture. They are super satisfying and nutritious. {gluten free, vegan, dairy free}
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Ground Beef Street Tacos

This simple recipe for ground beef street tacos is an awesome and quick weeknight meal! Just a few ingredients and you’re done!
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Chicken Sausage Pasta

Indulge in our flavorful Chicken Sausage Pasta recipe, a simple and satisfying one-pan dish that’s perfect for any occasion.
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Italian Chopped Salad

An easy, Italian chopped salad that you can make your own, and enjoy as a side, a main, or bring to your summer BBQ.
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Honey Garlic Chicken Breast

You’re just 12 minutes away from this Honey Garlic Chicken – juicy seared chicken breast smothered in the most incredible 5 ingredient Honey Garlic Sauce!
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Best Shepherd’s Pie Recipe

Seasoned ground beef and mixed vegetables are topped with creamy, homemade mashed potatoes for our hearty Shepherd’s Pie.
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French Onion Soup

French onion soup is an absolute classic. While it’s pretty simple it also manages to be super rich and flavorful.
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Tuna Casserole

This tuna casserole recipe is an easy to make and filling, cheesy casserole with all familiar ingredients—delicious comfort food!
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Creamy Lemon Chicken Breast

Chicken breast recipes can be so dull – but not this one! With a luscious lemon cream sauce and crispy chicken, this is quick and easy yet company worthy!
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Spaghetti Squash Alfredo

If you love alfredo, but can’t afford to eat the regular, calorie heavy version on a regular basis, you will love this spaghetti squash alfredo made with a lightened up sauce and spaghetti squash.
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Super Easy Spaghetti Recipe (Done In 15 Minutes!)

This Easy Spaghetti Recipe is ready in just 15 minutes and is a hearty, comforting meal during cooler months. Pair with a side salad for a full meal!
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Beef Stew Recipe {Homemade & Flavorful}

This beef strew recipe is comfort food heaven! Tender beef is simmered in beef broth with carrots, onions, celery, peas, and carrots until tender.
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