Get ready to treat your taste buds without draining your wallet! Our 'Delicious on a Dime' collection is all about savoring nutritious, flavor-packed meals that keep your budget happily intact. Say goodbye to boring budget meals and hello to cheap eats that are absolutely bursting with taste!
1. Gyeran Bap (Korean Fried Eggs Over Rice)
Gyeran Bap is a classic Korean breakfast of fried eggs served over hot rice. I love to add a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds and a large handful of crushed roasted seaweed. It’s also an extraordinarily delicious and easy dinner for one when you’re in no mood to cook!
2. Chicken and Asparagus Stir-Fry
This Chicken and Asparagus Stir-Fry is the perfect weeknight meal that includes pantry staples! It’s the easiest veggie and protein-packed dish you’ll have ready in no time!
3. Salmon Sinigang (Filipino Tamarind Soup)
Serve up a healthy & comforting bowl of Sinigang Salmon that feeds the soul 30 minutes or less! This classic Filipino soup is full of fresh veggies, tender salmon, & cooks up in one pot for easy cleanup. Let's get cooking!
4. Beef Gyudon Recipe (Japanese Beef Bowl)
A nutritious meal, a classic comfort food - this super easy, tasty, and quick thinly sliced Beef Gyudon Recipe cooked with caramelized onion slices takes only 10 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook. Get ready for a feast tonight!
5. Air Fryer Crispy Tofu
Enjoy nuggets of crunchy Air Fryer Crispy Tofu without the greasy mess! This is an easy and healthy snack best enjoyed ASAP!
6. Pan Fried Salmon With Teriyaki Glaze
At our home, Pan Fried Salmon With Teriyaki Glaze is always a winner - especially when it takes only 15 minutes to make! Whip up an easy teriyaki glaze with only 5 ingredients for a big BOLD flavor.
7. Korean Soy Sauce Marinated Egg Recipe
Make the most flavorful eggs with minimal effort! These jammy Korean Soy Sauce Marinated Eggs, or Mayak eggs, make the perfect quick snack or breakfast meal prep with maximum flavor. Get ready to transform simple pantry ingredients into an addicting family breakfast!
8. Lemongrass Chicken Vermicelli Bowl
Fire up the grill & get ready for the most mouthwatering chicken the fam will be begging for all year! The cheap & easy marinade does all the heavy lifting for this SUPER flavorful & juicy Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken Vermicelli Bowl recipe that cooks up in under 15 minutes!
9. Korean Spicy Braised Tofu
Convert carnivores with the easiest last-minute dinner that'll make your family forget about the meat! This simple Korean Spicy Braised Tofu, or Dubu Jorim, is packed with irresistible flavors and an easy way to eat healthy, even when you just don't have time!
10. Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken Thighs
Fire up the grill & get ready for the most mouthwatering chicken the fam will be begging for all year! The cheap & easy marinade does all the heavy lifting for this SUPER flavorful & juicy Vietnamese Lemongrass Chicken Thighs recipe that cooks up in under 15 minutes!
11. Filipino Chicken Adobo
Make a SUPER flavorful & budget-friendly 30-minute meal you know everyone will love! This easy Adobong Manok, or Filipino Chicken Adobo, transforms simple pantry staples into a mouthwatering meal - with minimal dishes left behind! Weeknight dinners will never be the same 🙂
12. Chicken Sinigang (Filipino Tamarind Soup)
Get warm and cozy with a heartwarming bowl of one of the top-rated soups! Sinigang with Chicken, or Sinigang Na Manok, is a super easy Filipino soup known for its tamarind broth that creates a refreshing yet hearty dish that feeds the soul.
13. Spicy Thai Mango Salad
This fresh-tasting Spicy Thai Mango Salad features unripe green mango, crisp bean sprouts, crunchy carrots, and sweet red peppers. The tangy, spicy, umami, and sweet Thai dressing add an extra kick to this colorful salad (to brighten up your day!)
14. Miso Salmon Sinigang (Filipino Tamarind Soup)
Time and time again, sinigang has been ranked as one of the best soups in the world - and for good reason! It’s tangy, savory, and always feeds the soul. Miso Salmon Sinigang, or Sinigang na salmon sa miso, adds an extra umami twist to a famous classic. Trust me, you’ll love it - even my husband was drinking the last bits from the bowl!
15. Chicken Teriyaki
Make the most mouthwatering and easy Chicken Teriyaki recipe with only 5 ingredients - and in under 30 minutes! The family will wonder why you haven't made this sooner as they lick their plates clean & kiss bottled teriyaki sauce goodbyeeee.
16. Cal Bap (Korean Sticky Rice)
This nourishing Cal Bap (Korean Sticky Rice) studded with chestnuts and dates is so healthy, it's considered an essential dish for new mothers. Simple, comforting, and tasty. Less than $1 bowl!
17. Sushi Salad Bowl (Deconstructed)
This Sushi Salad Bowl Recipe is a fun twist on a deconstructed sushi roll. All your favorite sushi ingredients in an easy sushi bowl! Start with a bed of sushi rice, add toppings like avocado, edamame, mango, and sweet potato, and then drizzle on the sushi salad dressing.
18. Air Fryer Miso Glazed Ginger Salmon
When life is pure chaos, this Air Fryer Miso-Glazed Salmon saves the day as the ultimate lazy dinner in under 30 minutes! Packed with so much flavor, you’ll forget you’re eating healthy - with minimal dishes left behind.
19. Japanese Miso Soup
This Easy Japanese Miso Soup Recipe makes a perfect nutritious umami-packed savory vegan lunch. Comforting, healthy and ready in just 15 minutes!
20. Red Lentil Masoor Dal Garlic Tadka
Looking for a cozy, comforting Red Lentil Masoor Dal recipe? This masoor dal (red lentils) topped with crispy garlic oil is easy and flavorful.
21. Chinese Steamed Fish
This is the EASIEST fish recipe you'll EVER make! Chinese Steamed Fish may sound boring but this recipe proves that theory wrong! It's boldly flavorful and melt-in-your-mouth tender. Even non-believers will be asking for seconds!
22. Chicken Bulgogi (Korean BBQ)
Easy Chicken Bulgogi Recipe that you can cook in the pan. Good for both chicken breast and dark meats. Serve with some rice or salad for a healthy meal!
23. Spicy Korean Cucumber Salad
Smashed cucumbers are coated in an incredibly delicious sweet-salty-spicy-tangy sauce in this Spicy Korean Cucumber Salad. Refreshing, beyond flavorful, and an impressive yet easy side dish or appetizer for the summer.
24. Baked Honey Sesame Chicken
Enjoy the delectable blend of crispy diced chicken, perfectly coated in a delightful sweet, savory, and tangy sauce. Discover the ultimate recipe for Baked Honey Sesame Chicken, an irresistible Asian-inspired dish that surpasses takeout!
25. Chinese Cold Shredded Chicken
Cold Shredded Chicken is a classic Chinese summer-time dish consisting of juicy chicken, crunchy vegetable slivers, and a refreshing, tangy dressing. This delicious dish will take you only 5 minutes to prepare!
26. Vegan Mee Rebus (Malaysian Noodles)
Names can sometimes be deceptive, and Vegan Mee Rebus (which literally translates to "Boiled Noodles,") is like that! This full-power Malaysian street food classic is SO much less basic than a bowl of plain ol’ boring cooked noodles 😉
27. Teriyaki Chicken On A Stick
These tasty marinated Teriyaki Chicken On A Stick are grilled to perfection for the ultimate sweet, salty, and savory bite. What results is a wonderful umami flavor in every bite!
28. Potsticker Asian Dumplings
There are takeout Potsticker Asian Dumplings and frozen store-bought potstickers. But there’s nothing like homemade ones. Fresh, healthier, and always scrumptious! They don’t even need a dipping sauce, they are THAT good!
29. Thai Yum Na (Beef Salad)
Thai Beef Salad - Yum Nua - here fragrance and color meet in an explosion of Thai flavor. An intoxicating combination of fresh, crunchy vegetables and juicy steak in a spicy, aromatic dressing that is the essence of Thailand.
30. Korean Chicken Bulgogi BBQ
You'll love this slightly sweet and savory Korean Chicken Bulgogi BBQ. You can grill, broil, or fry - there's no wrong way to prepare this. Perfect for a weeknight dinner!
31. Chicken Fried Rice Bowl
It's an appealing dish that combines delicious flavor, a hint of sweetness, and a dash of spice. This Chicken Fried Rice Bowl is the ideal balance of flavor and health, whether you're having it for a hearty supper or a novel lunch.
32. Japchae (Korean Glass Noodles)
This easy Korean Glass Noodle Japchae recipe is full of vegetables, lean protein, and features the most amazing sauce! Tasty glass noodles are cooked stir-fry style with tender chicken, fresh vegetables, eggs, and the perfect blend of seasonings for an easy dinner on busy weeknights. Once you try this classic Korean recipe, you’ll fall in love and want to make it every week for a healthy dinner!
33. Instant Pot Chicken Biryani and Rice
Scented fluffy rice absorbed the rich & vibrant flavors of the juicy chicken & aromatic spices. This popular Indian Instant Pot Chicken Biryani and Rice is so tasty & comforting to eat. Quick & easy one pot meal you can make even on a busy night!
34. Instant Pot Lemon Chicken
Not the ordinary North American Chinese lemon garlic chicken recipe, but with our easy, healthy, and tasty twists. Tender juicy Instant Pot Lemon Chicken glossed with a caramelized zesty honey lemon garlic glaze. Quick and easy, kids-friendly chicken dinner.
35. Chinese Pork Lettuce Wraps
Get your veggies for the day with these delicious Chinese Pork Lettuce Wraps! Packed in flavor, get ready to prepare this meal in under 30 minutes for a speedy meal!
36. Egg Drop Soup
Make restaurant-style Egg Drop Soup at home in just minutes! An Asian inspired comfort food that tastes amazing, your loved ones will enjoy this Egg Drop Soup recipe that's best served immediately!
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