70+ cheap family meals under $5 a serve

1

Crispy Ramen Fritters with Avocado and Sesame Salad

Made from a packet of ramen noodles, these crispy kid-friendly vegetarian fritters contain 2.5 vegies per serve and are on the table in just 40 minutes.

2

Sour cream quiche

A creamy quiche that's easy to make.

3

Baked cheesy meatballs

A tasty and simple recipe that's sure to be a winner with the whole family.

4

Slow cooker barbecue chicken

An easy, no-fuss chicken dish, which is a good recipe on a busy day.

5

Oriental 2-minute noodle salad

This oriental 2 minute noodle salad is quick and easy to make and something different for that summer barbecue.

6

Sticky sausages

This budget-friendly weeknight winner is made from just 5-ingredients.

7

Super-Quick Sushi Fried Rice

We take a few shortcuts in the kitchen like using microwave rice and tinned tuna to get dinner on the table in just 20 minutes.

8

Slow cooker chicken and olives

An easy slow cooker recipe. If you like olives, this recipe is for you.

9

Mince and Noodle Stir-Fry

A quick and tasty stir-fry adapted from a Super Food Ideas magazine recipe, complete with the goodness of vegetables and a whole lot of flavour.

10

Noodle salad

A simple and easy way to make a salad. Great served with BBQs.

11

Teriyaki Beef Donburi

This take on a traditional Japanese dinner of rice, meat and vegies is low in saturated fats and costs just under $4 per serve.

12

Pad Sieu

A wonderful chicken stir fry with extra zing.

13

Swedish meatballs

Well worth the time it takes to roll.

14

Southern-Style Baked Crispy Chicken Drumsticks

These baked-not-fried crunchy and golden chicken drumsticks are perfect for kids.

15

Tuna patties

Tuna patties made without mashed potato.