18 Cheap and Easy Dinners

18 Cheap and Easy Dinners

HomeCooking Tips, Recipes18 Cheap and Easy Dinners

Delicious simple dishes that are not expensive.

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18 Cheap and Easy Meals to Make When You're Broke and Trying to Pay Your Paycheck

Looking for an easy budget-friendly meal that’s more than just beans or pasta? A satisfying dish that’s both your taste buds and your wallet? These recipes will save you time and money and reward you with full bellies and happy faces at the dinner table. These recipes call for pantry staples and spices you’re sure to have on hand and only require a handful of store-bought ingredients. Save money (and spend more time with your family) with these cheap and easy dinner recipes.

The only cooking involved here is browning the ground beef – it's all downhill from there! With a few extra ingredients a generous amount of spread and a sprinkle all you have to do is wait for the flavors to infuse in the oven and create a Mexican delight. Serve with a salad or use as a dip for tortilla chips along with your favorite hot sauce salsa and guacamole.

Melted cheese mixed with crunchy warm breadcrumbs and steaming chopped spinach give this white fish dish an extra dimension making it a family favorite. “My four-year-old loves this!” says SNOOCHUMS95. “This recipe was passed down from my aunt and was a little bit of this and a little bit of that—so adjust the ingredients to your taste!”