Save money, eat healthy
Eat real, nourishing food no matter the size of your budget. Let me show you how.
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Picadillo (Mexican-style beef & potatoes)
Egg-Free Brownies (no weird ingredients!)
40 Cheap & Healthy Breakfasts
Eat Real Food on a Budget.
Sounds impossible, right? It’s not. I can show you how to save money and eat healthy no matter the size of your budget.
Cheapskate Cook was born 12 years ago in our first apartment. Armed with $25 and a ridiculous amount of optimism and determination, I learned how to save money and eat healthy at the same time.
Let me teach you how!
What I do for you:
Recipes
Menu Plans & Grocery Savings
Food Allergies on a Budget
Featured Meal Plan
4-Week Menu Plan:
Clean Eating on a Budget
Cheapskate Cook’s Budget-Friendly Menu Plan helps you save money and eat clean with 4-weeks of real-life menu plan inspiration – complete with weekly grocery lists, meal ideas, recipes, and tips.
My Blog
Whole Wheat Blueberry Muffins
These easy blueberry muffins are light, fluffy, delicious, and made with simple healthy ingredients, including whole grains, natural sweeteners, and healthy fats.
Taco Lentils & Rice (Instant Pot & Slow Cooker)
This plant-based Instant pot or slow cooker recipe uses lentils and rice for burritos, tacos, nachos, taquitos, burrito bowls, and more.
How I Use a Grain Mill to Make Whole Wheat Flour
Ever wondered if a grain mill was worth all the fuss? Here’s what you need to know about milling your own flour.
What We Eat in a Week
One week of healthy family dinners on a budget – here’s what we eat in a week! Get the recipes and strategies here.
Cheap & Healthy Meal Plan
Need to save money and eat healthy? Here is a one-week cheap and healthy meal plan – including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and prep work.
23 Back-To-School Breakfast Ideas
These back-to-school breakfast ideas are made with real food, simple to make, and kid-friendly!
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