You don’t need a lot of money or time to vegan meal prep. In this video, Cheap Lazy Vegan shows us how to make a handful of easy, plant-based recipes: rice, bean chili, roasted potatoes and vegetables, roasted chickpeas, scrambled tofu, and a savory peanut sauce. Here’s how to v...
“Does anybody have any ideas for cheap or healthy meals I can freeze? I’m about to have our second baby and I’ve been trying to stock up some meals in the freezer, to make things a little easier once our girl arrives. Thank you!!” There really are SO many simple meals and sid...
Do Prep Work Ahead of Time It's easier to cook meals when some of the work is already done, and pre-cooking fits in well with buying in bulk. For instance, buy a package of eight chicken breasts when they're on sale. Poach, bake or grill the chicken, then cut it up or shred it...
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I make this pretty often in winter; it’s a cross between an antipasto and a sandwich and is pretty cheap! I am admittedly not great at crunching numbers, but if I get a pound of eggplant at $3; a 1/2 lb. of feta at $1.80 (Costco bulk); and 8 sundried tomatoes at Fairway fo...
Meal planning is hard, and doing it on a budget can be even more challenging, so here are25 Cheap and Easy Meals under $10to help! Staying within budget with your grocery money was hard when this list was originally written in 2018. Now, in 2022, food prices have soared, and finding...
I love pre-cooking the cheap ground beef and freeze it just like you do by the half-pound (I use a 1-cup measuring cup) in sandwich baggies, then into a gallon zip bag. I use it in so many things – pasta sauce; chili; tacos/burritos; hamburger gravy and biscuits; cheeseburger po...
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here will also only be one pot to wash. It’s a perfect meal to piece together with leftovers from the week, and it’s incredibly cheap(about $0.31 per meal). What You’ll Need: -Rice (white rice works best) -Frozen/fresh vegetables of your choice (carrots, broccoli, cabbage, etc....
Today, I’m going to share some of my favorite new cheap vegan meal prep ideas and recipes. I am loving the recipe for Cowboy Quinoa Caviar. It has quinoa, black beans, and corn, and you can add extras like tomatoes, bell peppers, and avocados. This would be a great meal to bring...