Budget-friendly recipes

Our money-saving meals are anything but boring. Armed with our growing collection of budget recipes, you can enjoy nourishing, flavour-packed dinners without splashing the cash. It’s time to raid your store cupboard, big-up frozen veg and put those leftovers to good use.

Creamy chicken and chive pie

45 mins

A better Bolognese

2 hrs 40 mins

Dippy eggs & cornbread soldiers

5 mins

Ginny's hot cross bun air-fryer toastie

10 mins

Leftover lamb filo cigars

40 mins

Leftover veg tarte tatin

1 hr 20 mins

Air-fryer bubble & squeak

20 mins

Easy fig tart

10 mins

Posh lollipops

15 mins

Lemon curd tart

30 mins

No-oven pizza

10 mins

My veggie enchiladas

50 mins

Cauliflower cheese spaghetti

30 mins

Freezer-raid fish pie

1 hr 15 mins

Simple minestrone soup

45 mins

Crispy pork & broccoli noodles

20 mins

BBQ chicken

1 hr

Frumpy veg pie

1 hr 25 mins

Chilli con carne on a bed of rice, served with a fresh salsa on the side

My microwave chilli con carne

45 mins

Mushroom risotto

45 mins

Meatball kebabs

45 mins

One-pan spicy chicken

50 mins

Yoghurt chicken curry

1 hr 30 mins

Aubergine parmigiana

Air-fryer cauliflower curry

Pineapple upside-down cake

45 mins

Store-cupboard fridge cake

20 mins

Speedy mackerel spaghetti

15 mins

Aromatic veg broth

15 mins

Veggie toad-in-the-hole

55 mins

homemade easy gnocchi with creamy sauce and peas

Super-easy gnocchi

45 mins

Frozen berry & apple crumble

45 mins

Energy-saving chicken roast

1 hr 15 mins

Squash & paneer bhaji flatbreads

40 mins

Quick fishcake

10 mins

No-churn ice cream

5 mins

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