If you're tired of wrestling with your budget every time you plan a meal, you're in the right place. We've rounded up some dinner recipes that are as wallet-friendly as they are tasty. From hearty casseroles to flavorful stir-fries, these dishes prove that economical ingredients can still produce big flavors. These recipes are designed to help you make the most out of every grocery run, using common, cost-effective ingredients in new and exciting ways.
Crunchy Beef Tortilla Folded Wrap
It's one of the most delicious recipes you can make with ground beef and a tortilla wrap. Use a large flour tortilla if you're ravenously hungry or smaller tortillas if you prefer.
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One Pot Cheesy Taco Pasta
This easy taco pasta is wonderful for dinner and it's one of the best skill pasta dinner ideas I've found. Beef, onion, and garlic are the dominating flavors in this creamy taco pasta with macaroni noodles.
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Ground Beef Stir Fry
Quick, easy and healthy ground beef stir fry recipe featuring fresh vegetables and a homemade garlic ginger stir fry sauce.
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Chicken Sausage Skewers With Vegetables
Chicken Sausage Skewers with Vegetables are easy to make in less than 30 minutes and are packed with flavor.
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Garlic Soy Tofu Steak
This tofu steak is perfectly pan-fried with garlic soy seasoned bell peppers on the side. It is a quick and easy, light yet satisfying dish!
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Sticky Sesame Chickpeas
Sticky Sesame Chickpeas are sweet with a nutty, umami flavor. They're so easy and quick to make, and a great source of plant protein.
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Tuna Casserole
This tuna casserole is a delicious recipe that's incredibly delicious and made with wholesome ingredients. It's super cheesy, hearty, and perfect for a weeknight dinner.
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Egg Roll In A Bowl {Crack Slaw}
This Egg Roll in a Bowl (Crack Slaw) has all of the great flavor of Egg Rolls, but is an Easy One Pan Meal without the grain wrapper!
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Instant Pot Salsa Chicken
This Instant Pot Salsa Chicken is the perfect weeknight meal and great for meal prepping. Cook once, and freeze the leftovers!
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Sprouted Lentil Burgers
These sprouted lentil burgers are slightly crispy on the outside and moist on the inside with a slightly smokey and earthy flavor.
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Easy Instant Pot Pork Chops
These Instant Pot pork chops are going to remind you just why you bought your Instant Pot. These boneless pork chops are perfect!
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Mushroom Ragu
This mushroom ragu pasta sauce is well worth making. The homemade spaghetti sauce with mushrooms makes it the best ragu recipe for anyone who loves vegetables. You will love this flavourful, meatless ragu.
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Soy Glazed Chicken Thighs
Soy-Glazed Chicken Thighs have the juiciest and most tender meat under a wonderfully crispy chicken skin. This family favorite comfort food has only 4 basic ingredients, plus the chicken thighs.
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Juicy Lemon Herb Chicken Kabobs
These marinated lemon herb chicken kabobs are juicy, fresh, and aromatic, with a slight char on the veggies from the fire caramelizing the marinade.
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Stewed Butter Beans
These easy weeknight butter beans have a light, lemony broth and are easily customized to use whatever veggies you have on hand!
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Mediterranean Diet Sheet Pan Fajitas
These Mediterranean Sheet Pan Fajitas are a simple one-pan recipe for a delicious, wholesome meal with chicken and vegetables.
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Easy Baked Feta Pasta
This baked feta pasta will impress. This viral Tik Tok recipe is easy to make, and I know you will love this simple, flavorful dish.
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Vegan Kung Pao With Tofu, Vegetables & Cashews
Kung Pao tofu makes a wonderful meatless dinner recipe. A plant-based Chinese-inspired dinner with tofu is just as good! If you are looking for a delicious tofu recipe, this is for you!
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Swedish Meatballs
Try making these delicious copycat Ikea Swedish meatballs at home and enjoy the same great taste as the ones you find in the store.
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Cauliflower Chicken Fried Rice
Cauliflower Chicken Fried Rice for the win. You'll love this easy, wholesome cauliflower rice and chicken.
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One Pot Taco Macaroni and Cheese
Try this taco macaroni and cheese, which combines the best of both worlds with Mexican and Italian flavors in every bite. With a cooking time of just 30 minutes in a single Dutch oven, this dish is perfect for those cooler months when you're in the mood for something hearty and warming.
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One Pot Pasta With Spinach And Tomatoes
One pot pasta with spinach and tomatoes makes a wonderful dinner. You will love all the fresh ingredients for this baby spinach and cherry tomatoes dish.
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Yummy Pork Egg Roll in a Bowl - 15 Minute Meal
Pork egg roll in a bowl is a low-carb alternative to traditional egg rolls. This is an easy recipe with ground pork, veggies and other flavours which is sure to satisfy a craving for Asian food. I love this easy one pan meal. If you want something quick and simple for a busy weeknight dinner, consider this 15 minute meal!
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Hearty Beef Chili
This is the best hearty beef chili recipe! This is a traditional chili recipe is just like mom used to make, with a delicious homemade taste.
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Italian Meatball Marinara Subs
Italian meatball marinara subs are a treat for everyone who loves juicy homemade meatballs, fresh and tangy homemade marinara sauce and fluffy brioche buns. Meatball sandwiches in a toasted bun make a delicious lunch or dinner!
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Thai Basil Chicken Lettuce Wraps
These Thai Basil Chicken Lettuce Wraps are loaded with Thai spices and flavors. Top them with all the goodies, and you've got yourself a yummy dinner the family will love in under 30 minutes.
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Air Fryer Hobo Dinner
This air fryer hobo dinner recipe is an easy meal to make on busy evenings. It's a savory burger and potatoe recipe you can easily put together in the air fryer.
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