Budget Cooking

Affordable recipes using low-cost ingredients. Designed for families and tight grocery budgets.

  • Watermelon Slushie

    Stop what you’re doing right now and make this recipe! These Watermelon Slushies are the drink of the summer. Watermelon Slushies are being served this week and they are oh so delicious.  Just three ingredients are needed to make this yummy, nonalcoholic slushie! Yes, this recipe is nonalcoholic. However, if you want alcohol in your…

  • Easy Small Batch Macaroni Salad

    Do you ever crave pasta salad but don’t want to make a whole bunch of servings? Well, you’ll be happy to know that this Easy Small Batch Macaroni Salad can easily satisfy that craving. This is also the perfect dish for a smaller summertime gathering! Amid a pandemic, it’s best to keep gatherings small. So,…