Category: Dinner on a Budget

Enjoy a delicious dinner that is budget friendly!Get out your Supper Plate because it is time to serve up dinner! Nothing says Comfort Food like Casseroles, Stews, and Chili!! Enjoy our slow cooked meals allowing all those wonderful flavors to blend together. But we know time can be a factor. When time is short we provide recipes that are quick to make using shortcuts and One-Pot meals!

Soup in a bowl topped with fresh basil and a green napkin on the side

Tomato Orzo Soup

Posted on March 4, 2020April 19, 2020 by Bernice

One-Pot Tomato Orzo Soup is hot on the table in 30-minutes and costs $2.00 a bowl!! One sip of this soup instantly warms and nourishes the body. We love to

Beef Stew with Parsnips

Posted on March 1, 2020April 26, 2020 by Bernice

One-Pot Beef Stew with Parsnips is the ultimate slow-cooked comfort food where the beef is fork tender. The gravy has a wonderful rich flavor with undertones of Guinness that pairs

Side view of the soup in a green bowl with a green napkin

One Pot Lasagna Soup

Posted on February 15, 2020May 9, 2020 by Bernice

At $2.50 a bowl, One Pot Lasagna Soup is a fantastic way to enjoy lasagna without all the work! Enjoy all the ingredients from a traditional lasagna but in a

Mini Meatballs that are browned on a plate topped with fresh and dried basil on a plate

Mini Turkey Meatballs

Posted on February 15, 2020April 19, 2020 by Bernice

At 22 cents a meatball, Mini Turkey Meatballs are quick and easy to make! How many times do we need a quick lunch, dinner or appetizer. Meatballs are perfect for

Stack of hotcakes on a white plate cut into with a fork

Ricotta Hotcakes

Posted on February 8, 2020April 19, 2020 by Bernice

A great way to start your day at 50 cents a hotcake! While on vacation in New Hampshire we stayed at a rustic Bed and Breakfast with incredible mountain views.

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole with Stuffing

Posted on February 2, 2020April 19, 2020 by Bernice

Budget friendly at $2.50 a serving. Enjoy this make ahead Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole with Stuffing that incorporates a wonderful Maple Glaze Honey Ham topped with an Herb Seasoned Bread

Buffalo Chicken Blue Cheese Pizza

Posted on February 1, 2020April 19, 2020 by Bernice

Game Day Planning! In the Buffalo region, pizza and chicken wings rule the food landscape from the corner pizzerias, sporting events, and restaurants specializing in our regional foods. How about

Sloppy Joes served on a toasted roll with a side of Spanish rice on a plate

Sloppy Joe Mix

Posted on February 1, 2020April 19, 2020 by Bernice

A delicious 30-minute one-pot meal at $1.55 a sandwich! Growing up we enjoyed homemade Sloppy Joes with a side of mashed potatoes and green beans. A comfort meal like no

Buffalo Chicken Wing Pizza

Posted on January 26, 2020April 19, 2020 by Bernice

Are you preparing your Big Game menu? Pizza is a perfect option for your game day menu. And making it Buffalo style kicks it up another notch! How hot do

Basmati Vegetable Rice

Posted on January 26, 2020April 19, 2020 by Bernice

At $1.00 a serving, this is a great healthy side dish for your dinner menu. Especially one pot meals! Every year we try out new ingredients for our recipes. That