Budget Recipes
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Skillet Chicken Puttanesca
This Skillet Chicken Puttanesca comes together so quickly, you'll hardly believe how good it tastes. Made with chicken breasts, canned tomatoes, olives, capers, anchovies, fresh oregano, and plenty of olive oil. Ready in 30 minutes. -
Smothered Turkey Wings
Slow roasted turkey wings, smothered in homemade turkey gravy. Pure comfort food! -
Easy Shepherd’s Pie
American favorite shepherd's pie recipe, casserole with ground beef, vegetables such as carrots, corn, and peas, topped with mashed potatoes. -
Turmeric Cauliflower Curry
Easy vegetarian Cauliflower Curry with lots of anti-inflammatory Turmeric! With cauliflower, potatoes, tomatoes, and peas. 30 minutes. -
Pasta Skillet with Chicken Sausage, Cheese & Spinach
Try this one-skillet pasta dinner with chicken sausage, cheese, and spinach! Takes only 30 minutes to make. -
15 Great Meals to Make with Canned Tuna
15 awesome recipes for canned tuna! Tuna patties, tuna salad, tuna pasta, and more -
Fattoush Bread Salad
Easy Middle Eastern fattoush! Crispy pita chips, fresh vegetables, and a tangy dressing. 30 minutes. -
BBQ Chicken Burrito Bowl
Make-ahead BBQ Chicken Burrito Bowl with corn, black beans, and pico de gallo. Great for lunch or dinner during busy weeks! -
Paprika Chicken with Chickpeas
One pot easy baked chicken thighs with smoked paprika, onions, and chickpeas! -
One Pot Chicken and Orzo
One pot chicken and orzo with onions, tomato, garlic. Delicious! Quick and easy too. -
Ham Salad
Leftover ham? Make a simple ham salad with diced ham, hard boiled eggs, sweet pickle relish, mayo, onion, celery, bell pepper, and mustard. -
Lemon Chicken
Easy lemon chicken recipe! Not too lemony, just right. With garlic, butter, lemon, thyme, and rosemary. -
Shrimp Pasta alla Vodka
Easy 30-minute Shrimp Pasta with creamy tomato vodka sauce, so rich and delicious! -
Italian Sausage and Cabbage Stew
EASY, hearty and simple Italian peasant stew with cabbage, parsley and Italian sausage. -
Chicken Thighs with Mushrooms and Shallots
Quick and Easy! Chicken thighs browned and baked, served with a creamy mushroom, shallot, tarragon sauce. -
Pasta e Fagioli
A soup of many names, Pasta e Fagioli, Pasta Fagioli, or Pasta Fazool, this classic Italian soup of beans and short pasta with tomatoes and vegetables is a classic favorite. -
How to Make Chicken Stock
Three tried and true methods for making GREAT homemade chicken stock. One method involves simmering a chicken carcass with vegetables. The other methods require sautéing chopped pieces of backs and wings first, before simmering with water and veggies. -
Salmon Patties
How to make salmon patties with cooked salmon, bread, green onion, dill, bell pepper, egg, lemon, and paprika. These easy salmon cakes make a perfect midweek meal. -
Bean and Bacon Soup
Classic bean and bacon soup with white beans, onion, celery, carrot, garlic, and plenty of bacon! -
Cauliflower Cheddar Soup
Best soup ever on a chilly day! Delicious, smooth, creamy cauliflower soup with sharp cheddar cheese -
Pasta Pomodoro with Shrimp
Pasta Pomodoro—angel hair pasta tossed with sautéed shrimp, garlic, tomatoes, and basil. Only 30 minutes! -
Baked Chicken with Cherry Tomatoes and Garlic
Quick and easy! Chicken thighs baked with cherry tomatoes, garlic, and rosemary. -
Easy Buttered Noodles
Easy buttered egg noodles with grated Parmesan cheese, parsley, and plenty of butter! -
Chicken Piccata
Easy Chicken Piccata! Takes 20 minutes to make. Chicken breast cutlets, dredged in flour, browned, served with sauce of butter, lemon juice, capers, and stock or wine. -
Baked Ziti
Baked Ziti - classic Italian American comfort food of pasta baked with sausage, tomato sauce and all kinds of gooey, yummy cheeses. So EASY and so good! -
How to Steam Hard Boiled Eggs
The best way to hard cook eggs? Steam them! That way they peel easily.
