Budget Friendly Meals

Beans and Weiners. AKA Franks ‘n Beans. AKA Beanie Weenies!  A nostalgic nod to a childhood favourite in an easy, low effort recipe that’s still a very delicious, comfort food favourite.

Easy Honey Dijon Glazed Chicken Breasts. Another of the most popular chicken recipes ever on Rock Recipes, it’s very easy and very delicious with a delicious sweet and savoury sticky glaze.

Honey Garlic Barbecue Chicken using a lower fat oven baked method plus a seasoning secret you’ll love to make an easy but utterly delicious chicken dinner.

Best Pork Tenderloin Recipes. From Boneless Ribs to sensasional stir frys, here are our favourite ways to serve this economical, tasty cut of pork. I’ve written before that I believe pork tenderloin is a much underused protein. For quick easy dinners, it can’t be beat. Just last week we had a family BBQ where we …

Copycat KFC? Is the “leaked” recipe the real deal? We put the recipe from the now famous Chicago Tribune article to the test and here’s what we found!

Tarragon Chicken Mac and Cheese. A delicious casserole twist on everyone’s favourite, mac and cheese! Substitute any favourite cheese or herb you like in this versatile recipe. 

Easy Beef Stroganoff. This version packs more flavour than most traditional recipes. Smoked paprika and Dijon mustard provide some of that amped up piquant taste. Beef stroganoff was one of my early favourite dishes, when I was just learning to cook. I came form a very meat and potatoes kind of cooking family, so this …

Salisbury Steak with Mushroom Gravy. A budget friendly, very tasty 70’s throwback comfort food recipe that deserves to make a big comeback!

Jigg’s Dinner. An iconic Newfoundland meal that’s our take on corned beef and cabbage. A link is included for instructions for making homemade Newfoundland style salt meat!

White Bean Chicken Chili. Somewhere between a soup and a stew, this healthy eating white bean chicken chili is a flavourful meal that totally satisfies.