Good cheap dinner ideas

Looking for some cheap and easy meals you can make to feed your family on a budget? This list includes 140+ recipes that are delicious and SUPER inexpensive to make! Learn the best ways to put dinner on the table for less!

If you're looking for a quick, flavorful dinner that doesn’t skimp on comfort, this Easy Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta is the perfect weeknight hero.

Check out these 40+ easy dirt cheap meals to make when you're on a budget. Here's the cheap food to buy when you're broke!

Smoked sausage and rice is an easy dinner that is made fast with your favorite sausage, peppers, rice, and seasonings!

This easy pizza pasta bake recipe is simple to throw together for a hot and inexpensive weeknight meal. This pizza casserole will satisfy even picky eaters!

Today’s Topic Is: 26 Fast and Frugal Family Dinners for Big Families On A Tight Budget – that’s right, we’re talking dirt cheap and easy “struggle” meals that are perfect for quick school night meals and busy weeknights when the picky eater family needs to be fed, but you’re short on time AND short on...

How to eat well ON A BUDGET! These cheap dinner ideas are perfect for saving money on food and at the grocery store. There are $1 meals, $3 meals, and $5 meals - even meals that feed large families! Find out how to save money with meal prepping for these super simple budget recipes. #mealplanning #cheapfood #easydinners

One pot taco mac and cheese is a cheesy taco pasta recipe the whole family will love. It takes just 30 minutes from start to finish! This taco hamburger helper copycat recipe is easy and delicious!

Lasagna soup is a family-favorite dinner made with tender pasta, juicy beef, marinara, and 3 cheeses. It's lasagna comfort in soup form.

One Pot Meals keep dinner simple and it makes cleanup a breeze which is a huge bonus. These are crowd favorite dinner recipes.

These Cheesy Ranch Potatoes and Smoked Sausage make for a comforting and flavorful dish! Packed with cheesy goodness and savory sausage, it’s an easy dinner the whole family will love

Want a different take on chicken pot pie? This recipe uses biscuits instead of crust, and is so easy to make for your whole family! Packed with lots of flavor!

If you love takeout but would rather make it at home then you need to whip up these KFC Bowls. With only 5 ingredients and only minutes to make it's a quick and easy dinner recipe.

This cheesy chicken broccoli and rice casserole is perfect for busy weeknights. It uses 8 simple pantry ingredients and one casserole dish.

When I first became a mom, I realized quickly that budgeting for meals wasn’t as easy as I thought it would be. There were weeks when the grocery bill felt overwhelming, and I knew I had to figure out how to feed my family on as little as possible. I remember stretching out a single […]

Discover the ultimate one-pot meal with this Smoked Sausage Pasta recipe. Featuring hearty smoked sausage, tender bow tie pasta, and a creamy tomato sauce, this easy dinner is packed with flavor and ready in just 30 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights, this dish combines convenience with comfort, and the addition of cheddar cheese makes it extra satisfying. Ideal for families and meal prepping!

This Dorito casserole is layers of crushed Dorito chips, ground beef, and an ooey-gooey cheese sauce. Every bite has the perfect combo!

Easy Cheeseburger Sliders have the classic flavor of your favorite burgers in bite-size form without the fuss of forming or grilling a single burger patty! A saucy ground beef mixture is nestled between two soft slider buns and topped with cheddar cheese and dill pickle. Perfect for a quick dinner and great for parties — the kids love them too!

Crockpot white chicken chili with cream cheese is one of our favorite fall crock pot recipes and fall dinner ideas for family. Cozy and comforting, it's the perfect kid-friendly family meal and weeknight dinner recipe. Quick and easy with cheap, budget-friendly ingredients like shredded boneless skinless chicken breasts, corn, black beans, diced tomato, and savory seasonings.