This traditional lentil soup recipe is super delicious! This is based on a Turkish soup called mercimek Corba, which is a widely eaten dish in Turkey. It is so simple with only a few ingredients, but is full of flavour and full of goodness. It’s super cheap too at less than £1 for a heap! […]
Day 2 total £3.06 Breakfast Toast and a kiwi 30p Lunch was a packed affair for the children and left over soup for the adults 50p Dinner was sheperds pie made with steak mince, sweetcorn, 2 cups of left over lentil soup, grated carrots and mashed potatoes. £2.26
I set myself the task to feed my family, two adults and 2 children for a week with just £20! To feed your family with this small amount (around 70p each per day) takes will power, planning and forward thinking so here’s how I got on! £20 a week food challenge! I have used meals that […]
This coriander chicken curry is so delicious paired with some tasty coconut quinoa. I am officially cold, so I’m looking for meals that warm my cockles. As I previously mentioned, my slow cooker has risen from the back of the cupboard, and I’m trying several different recipes with it. I recently had a huge success […]
This prawn ricotta pasta with dill comes in at just £1.37 per serving! This prawn ricotta pasta with dill is a simple, colourful and flamboyant meal that will fill up the family on a budget. I picked up some reduced prawns from Waitrose, some reduced dill and ricotta from Sainsburys, so I thought I would […]
Moroccan slow cooked beef for just £1.25 per serving? So good! This morroccan slow cooked beef was super simple but tasted like a lot of effort had gone into it. You pop all your ingredients into your slow cooker or your oven on a low heat over a couple of hours, then prepare your couscous […]
This gluten free stuffing costs just £1.50! Not the grandest of photos i agree, however, this has been requested by several people and it is by far the nicest stuffing that we ( 9 of us !!!!) Have eaten. It is easy to make, very cheap and it made a huge batch, half of which […]
Chicken, sticky chicken, sesame chicken, asian stirfry
This chicken with tarragon sauce serves 4 and costs just £1.25 per portion! This chicken with a creamy lemon and tarragon sauce was a lovely alternative to a Sunday roast. I paired the chicken up with some skin on roasties and a honey butternut squash and sweet potato mash. It was 50 shades of I […]
These pork stacks cost £1 each and serve 4 people. This is a delicious combination which is not only as cheap as chips to make but looks more complicated than it actually is !!. We look pork in our house, it has many health benefits. To make these pork stacks, you will need…. 4 muffins […]
This super easy spaghetti and meatballs dish costs just £4 to make for 6 people! This is a lovely family meal which most people enjoy. This super easy spaghetti and meatballs is straight forward to cook from scratch and is really tasty. You will need…… I pkt Spaghetti ( use brown as the sauce will […]
Enjoy this delicious Spanish paella recipe for just £1.25 per portion! This is one of my top meals for when i have guests coming around, its colourful, full of flavour and something that can be eaten slowly with a glass of wine and lot’s of conversation. It can be an expensive meal but if you […]