Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes
$4.52 recipe / $0.65 servingMake creamy Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes with just a few simple ingredients. A fuss-free side that saves time and turns out perfectly every time.
Vegetarian Meal Prep Recipes
Whether you’re just looking to make packing lunches for the week easier, less expensive, or more delicious, these vegetarian meal prep ideas will help you get started. Packed with colorful and nutrient dense vegetables, beans, and whole grains, these meal prep ideas will leave you satisfied! Check out our full Vegetarian Recipes category for more delicious vegetarian meals!
Cheesy Kidney Bean Quesadillas
$4.05 recipe / $0.81 servingThese Cheesy Kidney Bean Quesadillas are quick, budget-friendly, and packed with flavor. A family favorite and perfect for busy weeknights or meal prepping!
Lentil Loaf
$9.55 recipe / $0.95 servingA cozy vegan Lentil Loaf recipe packed with protein-rich lentils, veggies, and a sweet-savory glaze. Easy comfort food made plant-based!
Vegetarian Chili
$9.93 recipe / $1.65 servingThis hearty vegetarian chili is cozy, budget-friendly, and full of flavor. With beans, spices, and molasses, it’s the perfect comforting meal.
Tofu, Spinach, and Green Pea Curry
$12.66 recipe / $2.53 servingThis vegan Tofu, Spinach, and Green Pea Curry is simmered with warm spices, fresh ingredients, and coconut milk. A simple tofu curry recipe anyone can make!
Spaetzle
$1.64 recipe / $0.27 servingThis easy Spaetzle recipe uses flour, eggs, and milk to make tender German noodles tossed in butter and parsley. Simple, cheap, and delicious!
Sweet Corn and Zucchini Pie
$7.24 recipe / $1.21 servingThis Sweet Corn and Zucchini Pie is a crustless, cheesy bake with fresh corn, tender squash, and eggs. Perfect for brunch, dinner, or meal prep.
Macaroni Salad
$4.15 recipe / $0.52 servingMacaroni Salad is an easy and inexpensive classic for potlucks, summer BBQs, or an easy side dish for dinner.
Summer Vegetable Pasta Salad
$10.21 recipe / $1.02 servingThis light and fresh Summer Vegetable Pasta Salad is perfect for summer BBQs and potlucks, or your weekly meal prep.
Grilled Vegetables
$7.75 recipe / $0.97 servingWith just a few ingredients and my easy grilling method, these grilled vegetables are the perfect side dish for any summer BBQ!
Breakfast Cookies
$5.32 recipe / $0.35 servingThese easy Breakfast Cookies are soft & chewy, budget-friendly, and the perfect grab-and-go breakfast for those busy mornings.
Thanksgiving Bowls
$13.67 recipe / $2.73 servingThese Thanksgiving Bowls are the perfect salads for using up all your holiday leftovers. Fresh, healthy, and great for reducing food waste!