
Recipes under $10
Easy and affordable meal ideas – all under $10, because great food shouldn’t break the bank!

Budget-friendly meals under $10


Chicken and Dumplings
$7.26 recipe / $1.21 serving
Turkey Meatballs
$5.97 recipe / $1.49 serving
Homemade Mac and Cheese
$3.60 recipe / $0.90 serving
Twice Baked Potatoes
$7.80 recipe / $0.98 serving
Honey Garlic Chicken
$9.58 recipe / $2.39 serving
Creamy Garlic Chicken
$9.21 recipe / $2.30 serving
One Pot Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta
$9.41 recipe / $2.35 servingVegetarian Meal Ideas under $10
Cheap Fish Meals (Yes it can be done!)
Newest Recipes under $10
Stewed Tomatoes and Okra
$5.66 recipe / $1.42 servingThis easy recipe for Stewed Tomatoes and Okra is a Southern classic made with simple ingredients and big flavor. Perfect as a side or served over rice.
Chicken Shawarma Wrap
$8.47 recipe / $2.11 servingA magical blend of yogurt, lemon, and Mediterranean spices makes this homemade Chicken Shawarma Wrap mouth-wateringly delicious.
Stromboli
$6.60 recipe / $0.66 per sliceStromboli 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 servingThis 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!
Thai Curry Vegetable Soup
$9.30 recipe / $2.33 servingThis Thai Curry Vegetable Soup is packed with vegetables, spicy Thai flavor, and creamy coconut milk. Ready in about 30 minutes!
Vodka Sauce
$8.47 Recipe/ $1.05 ServingThis easy Vodka Sauce recipe is ready in just 15 minutes and is made from tomato paste, vodka, Parmesan, heavy cream, and other simple pantry ingredients!
Nashville Hot Chicken
$9.21 recipe / $2.30 servingThis easy, super crispy Nashville Hot Chicken recipe is covered in a spicy, flavorful seasoning mix and served with pickles on thick Texas bread.
Eggplant Parmesan
$9.98 recipe / $1.11 servingThis tasty Eggplant Parmesan is baked, not fried, but full of flavor and texture! It's a veggie-packed dish perfect for the whole family.
Easy Fermented Vegetables
$6.41 recipe /$0.17 servingLearn how to make Easy Fermented Vegetables at home with this gut-healthy recipe. No fancy tools needed! Just fresh veggies and a little patience.
Crab Cakes
$7.42 recipe / $1.86 servingThese easy Crab Cakes are made with canned crab, mayo, breadcrumbs, Dijon, and Old Bay for a budget-friendly take on a classic favorite.
Homemade Pop Tarts
$5.98 recipe / $1.49 servingThese easy Homemade Pop Tarts are made with pie crust and simple pantry ingredients (no corn syrup or preservatives). Includes two nostalgic filling flavors!
Borscht
$8.33 recipe / $1.04 servingThis easy Ukrainian Borscht recipe is made with canned beets, plenty of veggies, fresh herbs, and vinegar to create a tangy, earthy, and delicious soup!