29 Budget Friendly Meals

Bacon Cheese Dog Crescent Braid is an easy weeknight dinner recipe. This crescent bake is stuffed with wieners, bacon and cheese then topped with chili to make it a hearty comfort food dish.

Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese is an easy lunch or dinner recipe with garlic buttered bread filled with gooey mozzarella and cheddar cheese.

English Muffin Pizzas are an easy dinner recipe made with split English muffins topped with pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, mini pepperonis and diced green peppers.

Pesto Grilled Cheese is an easy lunch or dinner recipe with buttered bread filled with gooey mozzarella, parmesan and basil pesto.

Ground Turkey and Rice is a simple and delicious one pot dinner recipe using brown and wild rice loaded with diced carrots, celery onion and ground turkey cooked in chicken broth and tossed with soy sauce.

Pigs in a Blanket are a delicious bite sized party food or kid friendly dinner recipe using wieners and Pillsbury crescent roll dough topped with poppy seeds, sesame seeds and dehydrated minced onions.

Linguine Positano is a delicious pasta dish loaded with fresh cherry tomatoes, onions, basil, parsley and garlic puree all tossed in olive oil.

Pizza Subs are an easy weeknight dinner recipe using 9 inch sub rolls loaded with pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni and green peppers and then baked until perfectly toasted.

Texas Toast Pizza is an easy weeknight dinner recipe using frozen Texas toast garlic bread and topped with pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, pepperoni slices and green peppers.

Ground Beef Fried Rice is an easy dinner recipe made with long grain rice and loaded with ground beef, diced bell peppers, peas, sesame seeds and eggs.

Lemon Garlic Pasta is a simple dinner recipe using shell pasta tossed in a lemon garlic butter sauce and topped with grated parmesan and chopped parsley.

One Pot Spaghetti is an easy stove top dinner spaghetti recipe loaded with ground beef, marinara, Italian seasoning and parmesan cheese.

Spaghetti Alfredo is rich and creamy pasta recipe made with butter, minced garlic, heavy cream, Italian seasoning and shredded parmesan cheese.

Tuna Casserole with Potato Chips is an easy dinner recipe loaded with egg noodles, canned tuna, peas, diced onions, cream of mushroom soup and shredded cheddar cheese with a crushed potato chip topping.

Dump and Bake Chicken Alfredo is an easy one dish meal made with cavatappi pasta, jarred alfredo sauce, condensed cream of bacon soup, chicken broth, chopped rotisserie chicken and mozzarella cheese.

Baked Beans with Ground Beef is a hearty dinner recipe loaded with red and green bell peppers, onions, bacon and Bush's Original baked beans all baked together in a sweet and savoury barbecue sauce.

Pierogi Casserole is a hearty dinner recipe loaded with crumbled Italian sausage, onions, three cheese pierogies, cream cheese, Alfredo sauce, shredded mozzarella and cheddar cheese.

Homemade Tuna Helper is a delicious twist on boxed tuna helper loaded with egg noodles, green peas, corn, cream cheese, parmesan cheese and tuna all in a creamy sauce.

One Pot Mac and Cheese is a creamy and delicious pasta dish made with milk, cavatappi noodles, condensed cheddar soup, shredded cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese and crushed Ritz crackers.

Chicken Alfredo Linguine is a delicious pasta recipe with a creamy garlic parmesan sauce and loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken.

Chicken and Egg Noodles is a simple comfort food dish made with shredded rotisserie chicken, extra broad egg noodles, diced onion, cream of chicken soup and milk.

Chicken and Bacon Rotini Alfredo is a rich and flavourful pasta recipe with a creamy garlic parmesan sauce loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken and crispy bacon pieces.

Ground Beef and Dumplings is a delicious comfort dish loaded with ground beef, mixed veggies and Pillsbury biscuit dumplings all cooked in a creamy and flavourful soup mixture.

Transform your weeknight dinner game with this irresistible Garlic Parmesan Texas Toast Sloppy Joe recipe—a mouthwatering mashup of comfort food classics! This super easy dinner recipe is made with frozen Texas toast garlic bread slices loaded with ground beef in a creamy garlic parmesan alfredo sauce and topped with mozzarella cheese.

Sloppy Joe Pierogi Casserole is a hearty casserole that is super easy to throw together. This easy casserole recipe uses store bought frozen pierogies, ground beef, a homemade sloppy joe sauce, shredded mozzarella and cheddar cheese, bacon and green onions.

Air Fryer Pizza Dogs are a fun and easy recipe perfect for lunch or a quick weeknight dinner. These tasty hot dogs are loaded with pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, pepperoni and bacon all air fried to crispy perfection.

Cheesy Queso Ground Beef and Rice is an easy one pot dinner recipe perfect for busy weeknights.

This hearty dish is loaded with ground beef, minute rice, Rotel diced tomatoes and green chilies, store bought salsa con queso and shredded nacho cheese.

Chicken Alfredo Pierogi Casserole is an easy but hearty dinner recipe that combines two beloved classic foods into one dish.

This creamy casserole is loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, alfredo sauce, pierogies, mozzarella cheese and chopped bacon.

Air Fryer Bacon Wrapped Mac and Cheese Dogs are a fun and easy dinner the whole family will love.

The bacon wrapped wieners are air fried until crispy and then placed on buns loaded with creamy mac and cheese and toasted to perfection.