Budget Friendly

Meals that won’t hurt your wallet. The cost per serving of each recipe is equal to or less than $4, and most ingredients can be easily found at major national grocery store chains.

124 Recipes Found

Eggs Croque Madame With Kale Recipe Image

Eggs Croque Madame With Kale
Rated 5 out of 5
15 min prep

Eggs Croque Madame with kale is a perfect breakfast...

Black and White Bean Salad Recipe Image

Black and White Bean Salad
Rated 5 out of 5
20 min prep

This protein rich quick Black and White Bean salad...

Pear Cranberry Oatmeal with Toasted Walnuts Recipe Image

Pear Cranberry Oatmeal with Toasted Walnuts
Rated 4 out of 5
10 min prep

Pear Cranberry Oatmeal with toasted walnuts is a deliciously...

Mushroom Empanadas Recipe Image

Mushroom Empanadas
Rated 5 out of 5
45 min prep

These mushroom empanadas are simple, cheesy, and delicious. A...

Homemade Sofrito Recipe Image

Homemade Sofrito
Rated 5 out of 5
20 min prep

Homemade sofrito is at the heart of Latino cooking....

Smoky Marinated Tempeh Recipe Image

Smoky Marinated Tempeh
Rated 5 out of 5
10 min prep

Smoky Marinated Tempeh can be great for breakfast or...

Ginger Pot De Crème With Brown Butter Ginger Cookie Crumbs Recipe Image

Ginger Pot De Crème With Brown Butter Ginger Cookie Crumbs
Rated 5 out of 5
40 min prep

Chef Naxielly Dominguez created this delicious version of Ginger...

Basic Tomato Sauce Recipe Image

Basic Tomato Sauce
Rated 4 out of 5
20 min prep

This Basic Quick Tomato Sauce is the sauce...

Sicilian Greens & Tomato Soup Recipe Image

Sicilian Greens & Tomato Soup
Rated 5 out of 5
20 min prep

This simple soup is great in the summer when...

Greek Lemon Soup Recipe Image

Greek Lemon Soup
Rated 4 out of 5
20 min prep

Greek Lemon Soup or Avgolemonosoup is simple, light, and...

Quick & Soothing Ice Box Soup Recipe Image

Quick & Soothing Ice Box Soup
Rated 4 out of 5
5 min prep

At Cook for Your Life we encourage everyone touched...

Jalapeño Cornbread Recipe Image

Jalapeño Cornbread
Rated 5 out of 5
30 min prep

This Jalapeño Cornbread recipe makes a moist cornbread. Leave...