Soy Glazed Eggplant
$3.86 recipe / $0.97 serving
I love taking advantage of all the fresh produce in summer and all the color and texture it brings to my plate! This week...
Creamy Coconut Curry Lentils with Spinach
$6.29 recipe / $1.57 serving
I’ve been trying to brain storm up some easy plant-based meals lately, and this week’s creation was these Creamy Coconut Curried Lentils with Spinach,...
Charred Corn and Zucchini Salad
$3.92 recipe / $0.98 serving
Fresh corn is one of the highlights of summer. When it’s in season it’s sweet, juicy, and super affordable, so I love to take...
Tomato Mozzarella Pasta Salad
$8.59 recipe / $1.43 serving
Off the record, I call this one “poor man’s Caprese salad” because it’s based on Caprese salad, but with all the budget swaps I’ve...
Cucumber Mango Salad
$2.43 recipe / $0.61 serving
I’m not sure there is anything more summery than this Cucumber Mango Salad. It perfectly marries sweet, sour, and spicy flavors with that whoosh...
Homemade BBQ Sauce (no ketchup)
$1.16 recipe / $0.29 serving
It’s grilling season, so it’s only natural (and about time) that I make my own homemade BBQ Sauce! This sweet, smoky, and tangy BBQ...
BBQ Beef and Beans
$7.68 recipe / $1.92 serving
It’s been a while since I’ve made something that was just a straight up simple comfort food, and after a super long week comfort...
Baked Spicy Chicken Sandwiches and My Stonyfield Organic Experience
$6.93 recipe / $3.47 serving
I bet you’ve never had a spicy chicken sandwich with yogurt in it before! Sounds weird, but stick with me. I love using basic...
Baked Sweet Potato Fries with Peanut Lime Dressing
$3.17 recipe / $1.59 serving
This might be one of the best things I’ve ever eaten. And I only happened upon the combo by chance because I had leftover...
Chimichurri Chicken Kebabs
$10.23 recipe / $2.56 serving
“Chicken and vegetables” sounds like some sort of boring diet food, but when you skewer them on a stick (food on a stick is...
Flexible Recipes that Feed Vegetarians and Meat Eaters
“What’s for dinner?” It’s hard enough to answer that question when you’re by yourself, but when you live in a household with multiple dietary...
Cold Peanut Noodle Salad
$5.30 recipe / $1.33 serving
This Cold Peanut Noodle Salad is the perfect meal prep for summer! No need to reheat, it’s light but filling, and the flavors are...
Want to give back? Join me and the Budget Bytes family by donating to help end hunger in America.
