Cheap dinners under $2 a servingCheap dinners up to £1.80 a serving
54 dinners from $0.74 to $1.98£0.54 to £1.80 a serving, each with the full recipe, calories and protein.
Okonomiyaki (Cabbage Pancakes)27 min · 412402 kcal$0.74£0.71 a serving
Peanut Sesame Noodles25 min · 502465 kcal$0.96£0.78 a serving
Spaghetti with Fried Eggs and Garlic Crumbs25 min · 692658 kcal$0.98£0.85 a serving
Lemon Garlic Broccoli Pasta25 min · 484458 kcal$1.07£0.54 a serving
Huevos a la Mexicana Tacos20 min · 452438 kcal$1.27£1.63 a serving
Lebanese Lentil Stew30 min · 420383 kcal$1.28£0.67 a serving
Lemony Pea and Spinach Orzo20 min · 478444 kcal$1.29£0.73 a serving
White Bean and Spinach Pasta36 min · 502473 kcal$1.40£0.80 a serving
Corn Fritters30 min · 478450 kcal$1.43£1.27 a serving
Bombay Aloo Hash20 min · 374354 kcal$1.46£0.82 a serving
Lentejas (Spanish Lentil Stew)43 min · 484439 kcal$1.47£0.93 a serving
Pad Woon Sen Noodles27 min · 505493 kcal$1.47£1.34 a serving
Ginger Pork and Cabbage Stir-Fry30 min · 672552 kcal$1.50£0.97 a serving
Tomato and Egg Stir-Fry30 min · 623601 kcal$1.50£1.56 a serving
Tofu Karaage30 min · 642554 kcal$1.52£1.40 a serving
Tofu Manchurian26 min · 568480 kcal$1.53£1.49 a serving
BBQ Chickpeas and Sweet Potatoes29 min · 539527 kcal$1.55£0.90 a serving
Potato, Bacon and Corn Chowder53 min · 451371 kcal$1.56£0.88 a serving
Pork with Mustard-Leek Gravy, Potatoes and Peas31 min · 371342 kcal$1.59£1.30 a serving
Sheet-Pan Cheesy Bean Nachos29 min · 535528 kcal$1.59£1.41 a serving
Vegetable and Bean Jambalaya40 min · 544504 kcal$1.61£1.08 a serving
Salt and Pepper Pork26 min · 302264 kcal$1.62£1.71 a serving
Stuffed Peppers42 min · 434393 kcal$1.63£1.33 a serving
Red Lentil Nachos34 min · 505483 kcal$1.64£1.57 a serving
White Bean and Kale Pasta30 min · 694655 kcal$1.64£1.02 a serving
Lebanese Roast Chicken and Potatoes1 h 7 min · 798886 kcal$1.66£1.39 a serving
Oyakodon Chicken and Egg Bowls30 min · 560532 kcal$1.66£1.74 a serving
Garlic-Herb Pork43 min · 422395 kcal$1.67£1.43 a serving
Chicken Pot Pie Pasta41 min · 596550 kcal$1.68£1.31 a serving
Masala Omelettes30 min · 331303 kcal$1.68£1.80 a serving
Chili-Lime Drumsticks30 min · 699747 kcal$1.70£1.78 a serving
Stracciatella Soup23 min · 404385 kcal$1.71£1.44 a serving
Baked Potatoes26 min · 580572 kcal$1.72£1.05 a serving
Chicken Manchurian Stir-Fry20 min · 598548 kcal$1.72£1.46 a serving
Tuna and White Bean Salad14 min · 331328 kcal$1.72£1.22 a serving
Veggie Fajita Bowls30 min · 622609 kcal$1.72£1.32 a serving
Gyoza Lettuce Wraps22 min · 387286 kcal$1.73£1.07 a serving
Tuna and White Bean Bowls15 min · 364361 kcal$1.73£1.14 a serving
Egg Bhurji Bowls19 min · 363343 kcal$1.74£1.11 a serving
Chicken Noodle Soup59 min · 465415 kcal$1.78£1.45 a serving
Crispy Potato Succotash27 min · 369359 kcal$1.78£1.17 a serving
Turkey Patties23 min · 369316 kcal$1.78£0.94 a serving
Egg Curry25 min · 609581 kcal$1.79£1.50 a serving
Roasted Mediterranean Vegetables30 min · 442398 kcal$1.82£1.15 a serving
Turkish Red Lentil Lettuce Wraps27 min · 422381 kcal$1.82£1.19 a serving
Arroz Verde35 min · 673575 kcal$1.83£1.18 a serving
Piyaz (White Bean Salad)20 min · 522489 kcal$1.83£1.12 a serving
White Bean Cakes20 min · 445422 kcal$1.84£1.10 a serving
Tuscan Beans on Toast17 min · 476460 kcal$1.85£0.90 a serving
Black Beans and Charred Corn20 min · 620591 kcal$1.89£1.67 a serving
Tikka Tofu43 min · 656534 kcal$1.92£1.75 a serving
Paprika Peppers and Beans29 min · 516490 kcal$1.93£1.20 a serving
Smoked Sausage45 min · 554567 kcal$1.94£1.19 a serving
Tuna and Corn Pasta Bake45 min · 692684 kcal$1.98£1.49 a serving
Prices are estimates for the ingredients each recipe uses; basics like oil, salt and spices aren't counted. Ranges set using Open Prices data (Open Food Facts, ODbL). Prices as of October 2026. How we estimate
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