Meat Recipes

Learn to use meat wisely in your weekly menu without breaking your budget. These meat recipes combine beef, chicken, pork, seafood, and more with less expensive ingredients to stretch your budget without breaking the bank. Brows the meat recipes below to find your favorites!

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Two slices of Cheddar Cheeseburger Meatloaf on a dinner plate with mashed potatoes and green beans

Our Top Meat Recipes

Side view of homemade meatloaf slices on a white platter.

Classic Homemade Meatloaf

$7.44 recipe / $1.06 slice

Overhead view of baked meatball subs garnished with parsley.

Slow Cooker Meatball Subs

$19.43 recipe / $2.43 each

Side view of a skillet full of Cajun Sausage and Rice

Cajun Sausage and Rice Skillet

$7.21 recipe / $1.80 serving

Stuffed Bell Peppers

$12.21 recipe / $2.03 serving

Overhead view of homemade meatballs in a skillet with marinara sauce and a spoon.

Easy Homemade Meatballs

$12.46 recipe / $1.56 serving

Newest Meat Recipes

Chicken Shawarma Wrap

$8.47 recipe / $2.11 serving

A magical blend of yogurt, lemon, and Mediterranean spices makes this homemade Chicken Shawarma Wrap mouth-wateringly delicious.

Overhead view of a bowl of Bruschetta Rigatoni all Vodka.

Bruschetta Rigatoni alla Vodka

$16.97 total / $2.12 per serving

This one-pan Bruschetta Rigatoni alla Vodka combines veggies, ground chicken, a creamy vodka sauce, and rigatoni. A restaurant quality meal on a budget!

Stromboli

$6.60 recipe / $0.66 per slice

Stromboli is a fun way to change up pizza night. Fill, roll, bake, then slice your pizza for the perfect finger food or appetizer!

Turkey Mushroom Meatloaf

$6.70 recipe / $1.12 serving

This easy Turkey Mushroom Meatloaf is moist, flavorful, and smothered in a tangy BBQ tomato glaze. A family-friendly weeknight meal in less than an hour!

Overhead view of a bowl of tuna and white bean salad.

Tuna White Bean Salad

$2.41 recipe / $0.80 serving

This Tuna and White Bean salad is mayo-free, but big on flavor. Whip up this salad in minutes to satisfy your hunger and tastebuds.

Baked Chicken Chimichangas

$11.21 recipe / $2.80 serving

These Baked Chicken Chimichangas are full of seasoned chicken, refried beans, tomato sauce, and melty cheese. Baked, not fried, for a crispy, golden finish without the mess!

Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers

$13.66 recipe / $3.41 serving

These Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed Peppers are low-carb, gluten-free, and packed with savory flavor. Easy to meal prep and totally satisfying!

Nashville Hot Chicken

$9.21 recipe / $2.30 serving

This easy, super crispy Nashville Hot Chicken recipe is covered in a spicy, flavorful seasoning mix and served with pickles on thick Texas bread.

Crab Cakes

$7.42 recipe / $1.86 serving

These easy Crab Cakes are made with canned crab, mayo, breadcrumbs, Dijon, and Old Bay for a budget-friendly take on a classic favorite.

Creamy Pork Chops

$7.77 recipe / $1.94 serving

This easy recipe for Creamy Pork Chops is made with mushrooms, spinach, and a rich pan sauce. It's a quick dinner the whole family will love!

Greek Chicken Pasta Salad

$10.67 recipe / $2.66 serving

Greek Chicken Pasta Salad is the perfectly refreshing and filling summer meal with its medley of vegetables and tangy lemon garlic dressing.

Kung Pao Chicken

$7.77 recipe / $1.30 serving

This easy Kung Pao Chicken recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It's FULL of flavor, with crisp veggies and a bold sauce, and is even better than takeout.