Budget Friendly Meals

These are the easiest, healthiest, and most delicious budget-friendly meals that you can make at home for under $10!

There are so many affordable recipe ideas here. The best way to save money for your meals is to make them yourself, from scratch. Plenty of these dishes are casual, fancy, and everywhere in between. So you can prepare a beautiful and tasty plate no matter the occasion. You don’t have to be a professional chef to make the most out of your ingredients. And who says you have to spend a ton of money to make a homemade meal? So many of these recipes will feed you and your loved ones more than once.

The Latest Budget-Friendly Recipes » Page: 24

Mom's Spanish chicken and rice, otherwise known as arroz con pollo is a delicious one pot meal the whole family will love.
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Mom’s Spanish Chicken and Rice

1 hr 10 mins
Crock Pot Chicken Cacciatore
4

Slow Cooker Chicken Cacciatore

4 hrs 10 mins
Cornmeal panko herb crusted dill pickles baked in the oven until golden and crisp with a light buttermilk ranch dip. Have you ever had fried pickles?
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Oven “Fried” Pickles with light Herb Ranch Dip

40 mins
Melted Swiss cheese, asparagus, prosciutto, arugula and garlic mayonnaise pressed in a ciabatta panini.
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Asparagus Prosciutto Panini with Garlic Mayo

20 mins
Chicken marinaded with lemon, garlic and oregano, then grilled to perfection and served over a colorful spinach salad. Topped with a white balsamic vinaigrette, does it get better than that?
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Grilled Chicken and Spinach Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette

20 mins
Make a healthier version of your favorite take-out with this Asian edamame fried rice! I'm a sucker for Chinese fried rice, but who knows how much oil is added when you order it out. Making it yourself is healthier and easy to do.
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Asian Edamame Fried Rice

20 mins
Want to know how to cook perfect brown rice every time? This foolproof method will give you perfect rice that is never sticky.
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How to Cook Brown Rice

52 mins
Perfect cool Spring morning to turn my oven on for this simple baked eggs breakfast with wilted baby spinach. High in vitamin A, C, Folate, Manganese and Potassium.
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Baked Eggs with Wilted Baby Spinach

22 mins
Delicious and easy to make baked kale chips with parmesan makes this a great low-fat, low-calorie, low-carb, gluten-free, vegetarian, and antioxidant rich snack.
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Baked Parmesan Kale Chips

22 mins
Valentine's Day is coming up and I can't think of a better way to start the morning than with these fabulous light and fluffy Chocolate Chip Banana Pancakes!
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Heart-Shaped Chocolate Chip Banana Pancakes

45 mins
Jamaican Red Beans and Rice
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Jamaican Red Beans and Rice

1 hr
These oven roasted chicken legs take on exotic Asian flavors by the addition of a little Chinese five-spice. So delicious!

Five Spice Roasted Chicken Legs

7 hrs 25 mins
Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites – This is the easiest hot kid friendly appetizer that you'll ever make. Uses only TWO ingredients and it's soooo good, I guarantee these will disappear in minutes!
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Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites

30 mins
Stack of 3 chocolate chip scones on plate
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Chocolate Chip Scones

45 mins
Chicken a la Criolla, a simple yet flavorful Latin dish made with stewed boneless skinless chicken thighs bell peppers, onions, garlic, tomatoes, olives, cilantro and spices. Slow cooker or Instant Pot directions provided.
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Chicken a la Criolla (Crock Pot or Instant Pot)

6 hrs
Skinny whole wheat snickerdoodle cookies coated with cinnamon, spice and everything nice! If you have plans to do some baking this weekend, these cookies are a must!
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Whole Wheat Snickerdoodles

1 hr