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Cheap Recipes

These cheap recipes are delicious - whether you're on a budget or not.
They're mostly easy, many are healthy, and they're perfect for when you need cheap, easy meals on a budget!
We even have an entire section of the site dedicated to helping you save money on groceries!
Check out our $5 Meals e-book for some added cheap meal inspiration.
Some of our most popular budget-friendly recipes include Brown Sugar Garlic Chicken and Healthy Mini Meatloaves
  • You might also like our Fast & Easy Recipe category  - affordable and perfect if you're short on time!
Two glasses of pink strawberry banana protein smoothie, with bananas and strawberries surrounding them and blue cloth.

Strawberry Banana Protein Smoothie (NO protein powder!)

Mashed carrot, parsnip and sweet potato in white casserole dish.

Root Vegetable Casserole – Freezer-Friendly Comfort Food

Small red ramekins of individual turkey pot pies

Leftover Turkey Shepherd’s Pie (freezer meal!)

Gingerbread Cake with Caramel Sauce on White Cake Platter.

Warm Gingerbread Cake with Salted Caramel Sauce

Smoky Bacon Potato Soup

Healthy snacks inside metal rectangular pan.

Homemade Bistro Box aka Adult Lunchables

Bowl holding pizza dough that is ready to use

No Yeast Pizza Dough (5 minute recipe)

Thin crust pizza with salami, blue cheese, apple and parsley.

Italian Salami, Apple and Blue Cheese Pizza – a Gourmet Recipe

Bowl of leftover ham in basic white sauce with potatoes

Creamed Ham (or turkey) – Just five simple ingredients!

Thin crust pizza dough spread in round pizza pan

Thin Crust Pizza Dough (No Rise!)

Large black bowl full of creamy chayote squash salad with bacon, cheddar cheese and onions

Chayote Salad Recipe

Collage of photos of recipes using ripe bananas

25+ Overripe Banana Recipes – The BEST Ways To Use Them Up!

Bowl of orange Thai butternut squash soup ready to eat!

Thai Curry Soup – with squash, carrots or sweet potatoes!

Pasta with fresh tomato sauce and basil on black plate.

Pasta with Fresh Tomato Sauce

Sliced no bake blueberry cheesecake on white plate.

Easy No Bake Blueberry Cheesecake

Large bowl of grilled hamburger kebabs and vegetables

Ground Beef Kebabs (Grill or Oven)

Glass of lemonade with sliced lemons.

Mint Lemonade – The Most Refreshing Drink Ever!

Serving bowl full of bacon, lettuce, tomato pasta salad with creamy sauce.

BLT Ranch Pasta Salad

Chocolate and vanilla cake with vanilla wafers on white plate.

Easy Chocolate and Vanilla Icebox Cake

People holding different drinks.

21 of the best Party, BBQs and Potluck Recipes (feed a crowd on a budget!)

Trifle bowl full of coconut cream trifle.

Easy Coconut Cream Trifle

Cake topped with whipping cream and strawberries.

Easy Strawberry Cake Roll

Two black bowls of roasted sweet potato cubes, sliced red peppers and avocados, black beans, corn kernels, cilantro leaves and a lime wedge

Mexican Buddha Bowl with Cilantro Lime Sauce

White bowl with yogurt, peanut butter, sliced banana, raisins, sunflower seeds and pumpkin seeds, with a purple cloth and a spoon.

Healthy Yogurt Breakfast Bowl

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HI, WE'RE MYRA AND LAURIER!

We want to help YOU eat delicious food, AND save money on groceries!

With years of experience, we bring you EASY and CHEAP recipes and tips.

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FAST & EASY

  • Strawberry Banana Protein Smoothie (NO protein powder!)
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  • Quick & Healthy Mediterranean Dip (with hummus)
  • Homemade Bistro Box aka Adult Lunchables

EASY ENTERTAINING

  • Herb and Goat Cheese Puff Pastry Bites – An Easy Party Appetizer!
  • Cheesy Bacon Garlic Pull Apart Bread
  • Pepperoni Pizza Dip (with cream cheese)
  • Whipped Artichoke and Feta Dip

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A photo of a man and a woman in front of a building.

HI, WE'RE MYRA AND LAURIER!

We want to help YOU eat delicious food, AND save money on groceries!

With years of experience, we bring you EASY and CHEAP recipes and tips.

Take back control of your grocery budget, AND eat amazing food.

More about us →

FAST & EASY

  • Strawberry Banana Protein Smoothie (NO protein powder!)
  • Grilled Cheese With Tomato and Onion
  • Quick & Healthy Mediterranean Dip (with hummus)
  • Homemade Bistro Box aka Adult Lunchables

EASY ENTERTAINING

  • Herb and Goat Cheese Puff Pastry Bites – An Easy Party Appetizer!
  • Cheesy Bacon Garlic Pull Apart Bread
  • Pepperoni Pizza Dip (with cream cheese)
  • Whipped Artichoke and Feta Dip

AMAZON ASSOCIATE DISCLOSURE

Creative Cooking Solutions is a participant in the Amazon.com.ca, Inc. Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.ca. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.

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