Frugal Family Recipes

It doesn't matter if you're just cooking for yourself or cooking for a big family, everyone needs to eat but no one wants to spend a ton of money on food (or a ton of time in the kitchen). Luckily you can eat well on a budget if you know some yummy Frugal Recipes! Most of our recipes are really quick and easy, too! Check them out below!

Don't forget to also check out our printable floral recipe binder (it includes 50+ printables)!

Our Most Popular Recipes

Homemade Brownie Mix
Ramen Vegetable Stir Fry
Copycat Bisquick Baking Mix
Mini Pizza Muffin Tin Appetizers
Traditional Style Pasties (Meat Pies)

Our Most Recent Recipes

It's amazing how many budget-friendly recipe possibilities there are! From original recipes to copycats, we're adding new frugal family recipes all the time, so check back often! Our most recent recipes are below.

Old Fashioned Buttermilk Biscuits

Easy Homemade Buttermilk Biscuits Recipe. I love baking, whether it’s for a holiday or just a lazy Sunday. There is…
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15 Scrumptious Hand Pie Desserts

Delicious Homemade Hand Pie Recipes. Hand pies are amazing. And oftentimes, overlooked. Most homemade pies you have to sit at…
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Shamrock Fruit Juice Gummies

Homemade St. Patrick’s Day Gummies. Celebrating all the fun holidays doesn’t have to be about giant decorations and big parties….
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Whipped Sweet Berry Butter

Delightful Homemade Whipped Berry Butter. I think you’ve figured out by now that I love to save money, spend time…
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Comforting Homemade Chicken Pot Pie

Delicious Chicken Pot Pie from Scratch. I don’t understand how comfort food can make you feel so much better, but…
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20 Delicious Homemade Jams and Jellies

Easy Jam and Jelly Recipes. Raise your hand if you love eating great food and saving money! Okay, I think…
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