Meals for under a fiver

We can help you cut your food bills and feed your family tasty meals all for under a fiver. Try dishes, like roast butternut squash - you'll see how much each dish costs and there's one to suit everyone:

Fussy eaters will like:
Goat's cheese and spinach pizza
Cost: 85p per serving, or £3.40 for a family of four

Salmon fish cakes
Cost: 71p per serving, or £2.84 for a family of four

Aldo Zillis pesto pappardelle Celebrity chef recipe!
Cost: 94p per serving, or £3.72 for a family of four

For meat/fish lovers
Mid-week chicken Roast dinner!
Cost: £1.24 per serving, or £4.96 for a family of four

Spicy pork chops
Cost: £1.24 per serving, or £4.96 for a family of four

Chicken Madras curry Indian!
Cost: £1.23 per serving, or £4.92 for a family of four

Roasted pepper and chorizo tortilla
Cost: 95p per serving, or £3.80 for a family of four

Smoked salmon and broccoli frittata
Cost: 90p per serving, or £3.60 for a family of four

Vegetarian recipes

Cheese and sweet onion tart Brand new!
Cost: 55p per serving, or £2.20 for a family of four

Hearty macaroni cheese Try something new!
Cost: 83p per serving, or £2.53 for a family of four

Spanish-style fried egg tortillas
Cost: 75p per serving, or £3.00 for a family of four

Courgette frittata £3 meal!
Cost: 75p per serving, or £3.00 for a family of four

Creamy potato dauphinoise
Cost: 51p per serving, or £2.04 for a family of four

Fresh vegetable risotto Good for you!
Cost: £1.25 per serving, or £5 for a family of four

Pesto vegetable kebabs Under £4!
Cost: 80p per serving, or £3.20 for a family of four

Eggs Flamenco
Cost: 90p per serving, or £3.60 for a family of four

Cheap lunch recipe
The great British staycation sarnie
Cost: £1.10 per person or £4.40 for a family of four

Recipes for under a fiver from Woman's Weekly
Roast butternut squash 87p per portion! (pictured)
Lamb pittas Under £4 for four!
Sausage and mushroom crumble 99.5p per serving!
Cheese and tomato bake Under £2 for two!
Summer couscous salad 95p per portion!
Chicken and bacon risotto 96.5p per serving!

Recipes for under a fiver from Sainsbury's
Sweet potato and vegetable soup
Gravadlax dill cured salmon
Lamb cutlets with green beans
Fruit compote with vanilla yogurt

Top shopping tips for cheaper meals:

• Save money on food with our coupons - just cut them out and take them to the shops with you.
• Switch to supermarket own-brands, they're cheaper and just as good as popular brands.
• Hunt around for offers like buy one get one free (BOGOF), half-price and 3 for 2.
• Look out for shops and supermarkets where food might be cheaper
• Read our 10 ways to save money on your food shopping

Also see:
Hundreds of cheap family recipes
Over 300 cheap chicken recipes
Vegetarian recipes
What to do with leftovers

By Jennifer Shepherd