Meat Recipes

Learn to use meat wisely in your weekly menu without breaking your budget. These meat recipes combine beef, chicken, pork, seafood, and more with less expensive ingredients to stretch your budget without breaking the bank. Brows the meat recipes below to find your favorites!

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Two slices of Cheddar Cheeseburger Meatloaf on a dinner plate with mashed potatoes and green beans

Our Top Meat Recipes

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Classic Homemade Meatloaf Recipe

$9.23 recipe / $1.32 serving

Meatball Subs

$18.63 recipe / $2.32 serving

Side view of a skillet full of Cajun Sausage and Rice

Cajun Sausage and Rice Skillet

$7.08 recipe / $1.77 serving

Stuffed Bell Peppers

$10.36 recipe / $1.72 serving

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Easy Homemade Meatballs

$15.68 recipe / $1.96 serving

Newest Meat Recipes

Dublin Coddle

$11.31 recipe / $2.26 serving

Make this easy Dublin Coddle recipe with bacon, sausage, potatoes, and onions simmered in broth for a cozy Irish-inspired dinner!

Sliders

$11.44 recipe / $1.91 serving

This easy recipe for Sliders is perfect for feeding a group or serving at parties, game day, or a quick family dinner! A quick and simple appetizer.

Ham Tetrazzini

$7.65 recipe / $1.28 serving

This Ham Tetrazzini recipe is a cozy way to use up leftover ham with spaghetti, mushrooms, peas, and a creamy homemade sauce. Cheap and delicious!

13 Easy Ground Chicken Recipes

Switch up dinner without blowing your budget with these 13 easy ground chicken recipes, packed with big flavor from pantry seasonings and easy sauces!

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Chicken Broth Bowl

$7.53 recipe / $1.89 serving

This easy Chicken Broth Bowl recipe is a one-pot soup made with chicken, rice, and veggies for a nourishing soup everyone will love!

Chicken Croquettes

$6.48 recipe / $1.62 serving

These easy Chicken Croquettes are crisp and golden with a creamy chicken filling. This chill-and-freeze method keeps them from falling apart when frying!

14 Tuna Recipes

These 14 easy tuna recipes make the best budget-friendly dinners, meal-prep lunches, and filling salads. Simple ingredients, big flavor, and all made with canned tuna.

Tuna Wrap

$5.78 recipe / $1.93 serving

This easy Tuna Wrap recipe is a quick, budget-friendly lunch with crunchy tuna salad, romaine, and tomato that's perfect for school lunches and meal prep.

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Marry Me Chicken Meatballs

$10.81 recipe / $2.70 serving

Creamy, cozy, and weeknight-easy, these Marry Me Chicken Meatballs simmer in a tomato Parmesan sauce with spinach. Perfect over pasta or mashed potatoes!

Egg Roll In A Bowl

$10.31 Recipe/ $2.58 Serving

This Egg Roll in a Bowl is a deconstructed version of a traditional egg roll, featuring all the classic flavors without the wrapper or deep-frying.

Slow Cooker Jambalaya

$11.02 recipe / $1.37 serving

This easy Slow Cooker Jambalaya recipe is a Louisiana classic made simple, with all the big flavor and half the effort.

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Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce

$7.17 recipe / $1.79 serving

This Thai Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce is made at home with juicy chicken breast simmered in a creamy peanut sauce with garlic, ginger, soy sauce, lime, and a little heat for an easy weeknight dinner.