Budget recipes and advice

Hold the phone: cheap fakeaways
We've all fallen for the promise of a cheeky takeaway. Avoid temptation and cook something just as quick and just as tasty
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Go batch-it crazy
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Quick dinners for one on the cheap
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Recipes every student should know
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Cheap ingredients that will save you
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Wallet-friendly cooking inspiration

Elly's hot take on how to save

Students on a budget

Over 800 recipes for students
Honestly, not all of them are pasta.
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Curries that don't cost the earth
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Student budget meal plan
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Instant gratification: microwave cakes and bakes
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The £13 high street salad is everywhere – can you make it for meal deal prices?

Budget meal plans

Family recipe meal plan
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Budget family batch cook meal plan
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Meal plan for six
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Slow cooker meal plan
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Budget family microwave meal plan
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Quick and easy budget dinners

Chicken kebab wrap. by Emily Angle.
An easy chicken kebab recipe that's ready in 15 minutes. Students and families alike will love the mix of hot and fresh flavours.
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Green kale pasta. by Helen Upshall.
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Sausage bake with gnocchi. by Rachel Phipps.
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Chicken and chorizo jambalaya. by Rebecca Sargent.
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Budget spaghetti carbonara. by Allegra McEvedy.
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Money saving tips

The truth about cooking oils and which are best
How to save money by using your freezer effectively
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Yellow sticker recipes: The budget cooking trick that actually saves money
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Forget superfoods – these are the cheap everyday foods dietitians love
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Take 6 ingredients

One-pan veggie English breakfast by Rachel Phipps.
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Simple white bean and bacon soup. by Silvana Franco.
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Light meals & snacks
Easy sausage pasta
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Chorizo and butterbean baked potatoes. by Sunil Vijayakar.
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Batch cook to save on your shop

Slow cooker recipes for batch cooking
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Batch cook lunches for busy weeks
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Make and freeze recipes
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Batch cooking recipes
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