Healthy & Delicious Recipes on a Budget

A skillet filled with cream of mushroom chicken breasts in a creamy sauce, garnished with fresh parsley. Nearby are bowls of cooked spaghetti and green peas.

Mains

30-Minute Cream of Mushroom Chicken (From Scratch)

A pan of baked mince pasta with melted cheese, broccoli, and herbs on top, garnished with fresh parsley. A small dish with more parsley sits nearby on a white surface.

Mains

One-Pan Mince Pasta

A bowl of the Jennifer Aniston salad with chickpeas, sliced red onions, cucumber, parsley, crumbled feta, and lemon wedges, with a wooden spoon resting in the bowl on an orange tabletop.

Salads

Jennifer Aniston Salad (Easy 10-Minute Recipe)

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Roasted Turkey Legs (Easy & Juicy)

A large pan with gravy and onions with a wooden spoon and some sprigs of rosemary in partial view.

Side

Easy Caramelised Onion Gravy (Quick & Thick)

image of baked camembert on a red checkered napkin on a cutting board next to sliced bread and a sprig of rosemary

CHRISTMAS

Baked Camembert (Best method in 20 minutes)

Large serving platter of creamy leftover ham pasta with peas, lemon slices, and Parmesan, ready to serve with chopped chives on the side.

Mains

Creamy Leftover Ham Pasta (in 15 minutes!)

Meet Mimi

I started Beat the Budget in 2018 whilst at uni to share healthy but cheap recipes that didn’t break the bank. I had/still have a weekly food budget of £20 and now I’ve created over 400 recipes at around £1 a portion. I hope you love them!

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