$10 Meals

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Chili-Topped Sweet Potatoes

Get this affordable 5-ingredient dinner on the table in just 20 minutes with some help from store-bought chili and your microwave.

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Spaghetti Puttanesca

Making the most of pantry-friendly ingredients like capers, anchovies, and canned tomatoes, this inexpensive pasta recipe is the ultimate fast dinner for busy weeknights.

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Tomato and Chickpea Salad with Pita Croutons

Keep chickpeas in your pantry to add easy and affordable protein to dishes like this Mediterranean-inspired vegetarian recipe that is packed with flavor.

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Tuscan-Style Tuna Salad

Olives and chickpeas deliver Mediterranean flair to this mayo-free tuna salad that comes together in just 15 min., making it perfect for lunch or dinner.

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Egg Fried Rice

Eggs are a great protein source for those on a budget and those looking to curb their meat intake. Bell peppers and green onions lend color and freshness.

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Tex-Mex Stuffed Potatoes(with video)

These meaty stuffed potatoes are hearty and satisfying. A combo of sweet corn, light cheese, and lean ground beef make sure no one leaves the table hungry.

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Cauliflower-Chickpea Curry

This Indian-inspired curry is vegan and can be whipped together with some pantry items you should always have on hand, such as beans, nuts, and rice.

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Penne with Broccoli, Anchovy Crumbs, and Peas

Anchovies bring extra flavor and depth to this simple weeknight pasta dinner featuring sweet peas and nutrient-packed broccoli.

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Pork Tenderloin over Sweet-and-Sour Noodles

Fresh bell peppers and green onions are the perfect complement for sweet (and convenient!) stir-fry sauce and hearty pork.

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Stuffed Portabellas and Roasted Butternut Squash

This vegetarian meal satisfies with its spinach and cheese–stuffed mushrooms and sweet, caramelized squash.

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Roast Pork Tenderloin with Lemony Broccoli

Who says steak seasoning is only for beef? We use this spice rub to give loads of flavor to lean, mild pork tenderloin. Roasted broccoli rounds out this easy and affordable meal.

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Spanish-Style Chicken and Peppers(with video)

These chicken wings go from finger food to fabulous feast with the addition of sweet roasted peppers, lemon-garlic sauce, and a crusty baguette.

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Chilaquiles Skillet Casserole

Eggs are an affordable and nutritious way to add protein to weeknight dinners. Cooking them in the same skillet as the rest of the dish ensures an easy cleanup.

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Soy and Ginger–Braised Chicken

A tasty mixture of soy sauce, fresh ginger, and garlic lends loads of flavor to this budget cut of chicken, while a multi-cooker gets it on the table fast.

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Veggie Tomato Soup with Fusilli

The canned beans and frozen veggies in this hearty soup are the keys to a dinner that’s both affordable and easy to get on the table.

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Grilled Veggie Burgers(with video)

Keep pantry staples like brown rice and beans on hand to mix up these burgers when you’re in a weeknight dinner crunch.

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Cajun Rice–Stuffed Peppers(with video)

Make this spicy filling the night before and store it in your refrigerator to reduce prep time on busy weekdays.

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Grilled Tofu over Summer Squash Salad

Vegetarians and meat-lovers will both enjoy this light, refreshing salad ideal for those hot summer nights.