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Creamy Cucumber Salad

$2.31 recipe / $0.58 serving

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How To Make Soft Boiled Eggs

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Classic Homemade Meatloaf

$9.56 recipe / $0.96 per slice

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Homemade Mac and Cheese

$3.60 recipe / $0.90 serving

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Baked Chicken Drumsticks

$3.94 recipe / $0.66 serving

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

$4.57 recipe / $0.15 serving

This easy Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe makes deliciously chewy, cafe-quality cookies from basic pantry staples. No chilling time required!

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One Pot Chicken and Rice

$6.18 recipe / $1.54 serving

This hearty and delicious chicken and rice combines rich and flavorful rice with well seasoned chicken or an easy one pot meal.

Poached Eggs

Follow this simple method and learn how to make Poached Eggs with soft, runny yolks and firm whites every time! Perfect for breakfast or brunch.

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How to Make Smoothie Bowls

$3.80 recipe / $1.90 serving

Learn How to Make Smoothie Bowls the right way and add all your favorite toppings to create a cheap, healthy, and super easy breakfast or snack!

This rich and tangy Chicken Piccata is a fast, easy, and elegant answer to dinner. With just a few ingredients and a lot of flavor! BudgetBytes.com

Homemade Chicken Piccata

$8.62 recipe / $2.15 serving

This rich Chicken Piccata in a buttery lemon caper sauce is a fast, easy, and elegant answer to your weeknight dinner with just a few simple ingredients!

Ricotta Toast 4 Ways

$7.36 recipe / $0.92 serving

Upgrade your breakfast game with this quick and easy Ricotta Toast recipe. It's delicious as-is, but we've also included four tasty variations to try!

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Beef Stroganoff

$5.54 recipe / $1.39 serving

This one pot Beef Stroganoff is a delicious and comforting weeknight dinner and is easy like hamburger helper, but homemade!

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Creamy Rice Pudding

$1.76 recipe / $0.44 serving

Creamy Rice Pudding is a simple, delicious, and inexpensive dessert full of warm flavors like vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg.

One Pot Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta

$11.77 recipe / $2.94 serving

This super lush and Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta is perfect for busy weeknights. Everything cooks in one pot and is done in under 30 minutes!

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Easy Taco Soup

$11.43 recipe / $1.90 serving

This easy Taco Soup recipe is a simple yet flavorful meal in a bowl featuring ground beef, beans, vegetables, and tons of tasty toppings!

Shrimp Scampi

$11.01 recipe / $2.75 serving

This easy Shrimp Scampi recipe is made in just 20 minutes with a few simple ingredients. And it’s packed with a ton of flavor!

Breakfast Cookies

$5.32 recipe / $0.35 serving

These easy Breakfast Cookies are soft & chewy, budget-friendly, and the perfect grab-and-go breakfast for those busy mornings.