Healthy & Delicious Recipes on a Budget

A bowl and three containers filled with rice noodles, roasted corn, shredded purple cabbage, carrot ribbons, seasoned ground meat, fresh cilantro, and lime wedges are arranged on a vibrant pink surface next to a jar of chili sauce.

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Rainbow Noodles (in Under 15 Minutes!)

A thick sandwich cut in half, filled with a creamy green mixture, sliced avocado, and roasted corn, sits on a wooden surface against a bright orange background. The sandwich is made with whole grain bread and wrapped in parchment paper.

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Green Goddess Chicken Sandwich

A skillet with cooked white fish fillets showcases a vibrant sea bass recipe, topped with green herb sauce and surrounded by cherry tomatoes, olives, zucchini slices, and lemon wedges. Nearby are a bowl of sauce and fresh basil leaves on a blue tiled surface.

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Pan-Seared Sea Bass Recipe (No-Flip Method!)

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Mexican Chicken Salad with Roasted Corn & Bacon

A bowl of noodle salad with shredded chicken, sliced cucumber, carrot ribbons, edamame, roasted corn, herbs, and a dark sauce, all mixed together on a bright orange background.

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Cold Noodle Salad with Chicken (High-Protein Sesame Noodles)

Baked fish fillets seasoned with spices and garnished with fresh parsley on lemon slices in a white baking dish, served alongside roasted corn, with a striped towel, fresh cilantro, and a bottle on a green countertop.

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Oven Baked Fish (Easy & So Juicy)

Chicken mince stir fry recipe on a plate with sliced cucumber, rice, Thai basil, spring onions and chillies on a plate.

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The Best Chicken Mince Stir Fry (15-Minute Recipe)

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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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