Recipes under $5

Summer Gazpacho

This cold, refreshing Summer Gazpacho is the easiest no-cook recipe for when the weather is hot and summer produce is at its best!

Green Chile Mac and Cheese

$5.00 recipe / $1.25 serving

Creamy Monterey Jack cheese, tangy diced green chiles, and a little earthy cumin make this green chile mac and cheese anything but ordinary!

Spicy Pineapple Cucumber Salad

$4.41 recipe / $1.10 serving

This Spicy Pineapple Cucumber Salad is the perfect mix of salty, sweet, and spicy, making it an addictive summer treat.

Pesto Chickpea Salad

$3.14 recipe / $0.79 serving

This creamy and tangy Pesto Chickpea Salad is a quick and easy lunch. Enjoy with crackers, on a sandwich, or on top of a bed of greens.

Broccoli Cheddar Pizza

This broccoli cheddar pizza starts with a super creamy herb-filled white sauce then is topped with tender broccoli florets and cheddar.

No Bake Pretzel Peanut Butter Bars

$3.94 recipe / 0.16 per square

These no-bake pretzel peanut butter bars are a ridiculously simple homemade version of your favorite peanut butter cups!

Creamy Pesto Mac with Spinach

$3.27 recipe / $0.55 serving

A simple white sauce infused with basil pesto makes this Creamy Pesto Mac with spinach the ultimate comfort food!

Broccoli Pasta Salad with Tomato Vinaigrette

$4.67 recipe / $1.17 serving

This Broccoli Pasta Salad features a tangy homemade vinaigrette, nutty sunflower seeds, and creamy-salty feta.

Lemon Garlic Roasted Asparagus

$3.13 recipe / $0.78 serving

Lemon Garlic Roasted Asparagus is an easy side dish with vibrant flavors that pair well with grilled or roasted meat.

Cheddar Drop Biscuits

$3.15 recipe / $0.26 each

These rich, fluffy, and cheesy Cheddar Drop Biscuits are as easy as it gets when it comes to homemade biscuits.

Sesame Roasted Green Beans

$2.99 recipe / $0.75 serving

Simply seasoned and roasted to perfection in the oven, these Sesame Roasted Green Beans are an easy and flavorful side dish.

Spinach Rice with Feta

$3.06 recipe / $0.51 serving

I like to add vegetables into whatever I'm eating, whenever I can, and this Spinach Rice with Feta is such a great way to do that. The spinach adds just a little bit of flavor and color, leaving the rice just about as versatile as plain rice, all while giving you an extra little dose of vegetables with very little effort.