Top 5 Easy Recipes: Cooking on a Budget with B&M
17 June 2024
Eating healthy and delicious meals can seem like an expensive and daunting task, especially when you're on a tight budget or are lacking for time or creativity.
This is where B&M steps in to help!
With the right recipes and ingredients, you can whip up some tasty dishes that are quick, easy and budget-friendly.- all during your visit to your local B&M store!
Spaghetti on Toast
Ingredients:
Total Cost: £3.54
Serves: 3-4
Simple, satisfying and budget-friendly!
This classic and comforting dish is quick to make and requires minimal funds and ingredients.
Toast your bread, heat up your spaghetti hoops and enjoy!
Tuna Mayo Pasta
Ingredients:
Total Cost: £5.74
Serves: 4
A delicious dish that works well for lunch, dinner, as a side, or as party food!
Boil your pasta for the required time as instructed on the packet. In a separate bowl, mix together your tuna and mayonnaise.
For extra flavour, add some Black Pepper and Sweetcorn!
B&M's Top Tip: Serve up your delicious masterpiece in our on-trend, budget-friendly Scalloped Edge Pasta Bowls.
Curry & Rice
Ingredients:
Add in your choice of meat and veg.
Total Cost: £4.38
Serves: 2-4
Fancy a Chinese without the takeout prices?
This quick and easy Chinese-style curry and rice recipe takes a minimum of 5 minutes to make and costs under £5 without additional ingredients.
Cook rice as specified on the packet, while you add water to your wok or pan to mix in the curry sauce.
For additional flavour and protein, add in your choice of meat or veg.
B&M's Top Tip: Serve your sweet & sour sauce in oriental style with this Set of 3 Serving Bowls on Bamboo Tray.
Ham & Mustard Roll
Ingredients:
Total Cost: £6.76
Serves: 1-4
A tasty roll that can be served as a main with salad, as a side to soup, or for everyday lunch.
Bake rolls in the oven as instructed on packaging. Lightly glaze the gammon ham with honey and add to rolls in the oven to serve warm, or add the ham after the rolls have baked.
Add mustard to taste for extra flavour!
Mexican Burritos
Ingredients:
- Plain Flour Soft Tortillas 8pk
- Hunger Breaks Chilli Con Carne 392g
- Ben's Original Mexican Style Rice 220g
Total Cost: £3.69
Serves: 4
Spice up your night with a quick and easy Mexican-style burrito!
To create the filling, prepare the chilli con carne mix as instructed and cook rice in the microwave for the specified time.
Mix together and add to the wraps!
B&M's Top Tip: Add some Grated Mild Cheddar Cheese to make your burritos extra tasty!
All prices correct at time of publication (17/06/2024)
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