Healthy Budget-Friendly Crockpot Meals

Healthy Budget-Friendly Crockpot Meals

7 Cheap Crockpot Meals are great when you have no money and no time! Yet they are all fabulously delicious, filling and wholesome!

Crockpots (or Slow Cookers, if you prefer) are a fantastic time saver for a busy family. Throw the ingredients in the crockpot at the beginning of the day and when you return home at the end of the day, the house smells wonderful, and dinner is ready!

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Last week I shared 10 Cheap Soups and this week it is 7 Cheap Crockpot Meals. Do you notice a theme? A lot of people are going through tough times right now.

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I, too, lost my full time job and we will have to tighten our belts until I find another job. So I understand how challenging it can be to plan meals when you are a budget.

As a result, I’m sharing some of my favorite Crock Pot recipes, as well as some ideas of how to use leftovers in other recipes so you can get multiple meals from what you cook in the Slow Cooker.

This easy Crock Pot Chuck Roast or PotRoastrecipe, with roasted potatoes, carrots, and onions, is so juicy, tender and flavorful, no one would ever believe how easy it is to make this dinner in the slow cooker!

Chicken Crockpot Recipes (healthy)

Crockpot Roast Chicken makes a wonderful tender, juicy rotisserie seasonedwhole roast chicken main dish, Sunday supper, or holiday dinner cookedin a slow cooker.

Easy Crockpot Chicken Chili with white beans and spices is delicious and comforting, and perfect for game day, or a cold winter's dinner.

These Crockpot Chicken Tacos need only 5-ingredients and a crockpot, or slow cooker, to make incredibly moist and tender Mexican style chicken tacos for taco night or any night.

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This Slow Cooker Italian Meatballs recipe makes a family favorite Italian-American main dish even easier by making it in the slow cooker.

The great things about slow cooking the chicken or Chuck Roast is that you can use the stock from it to make a soup to stretch your dollars more by getting more meals out of the chuck roast or chicken.

Whether you make a soup, or casserole, or salad, you are getting more meals from one chuck roast or one roast chicken.

Healthy Slow Cooker Meals To Make On A Budget

Beef Tips and Rice, with sauteed onions and peppers covered in a savory gravy, made in a dutch oven or crockpot, make an easy, delicious, and hearty dinner your family will love.

Thai Steak Salad is incredibly flavorful with grilled sirloin steak on top of crisp salad greens, shredded carrots, red Thai chili peppers, and cilantro, and drizzled with a Thai Sesame Ginger Vinaigrette.

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There is something about good old fashioned homemade chicken noodle soup. Those chicken pieces, noodles, and vegetables in a steaming broth make you feel all warm inside after you eat it.

This incredibly delicious Chicken Tetrazzini with Asiago Cream Sauce with chicken (or turkey) and linguine (or spaghetti) pasta, is easy to make and is a real crowd-pleaser. It is a great recipe to use up leftover chicken or turkey after a holiday or any day.

There you have 7 budget friendly Crock Pot Recipes and 6 recipes you can make from leftovers. Do you have any favorites? Which one are you going to try first?

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I think I will start with the roast chicken and then make the Chicken Tetrazzini, or maybe I’ll start with the Chuck Roast and then make the Beef Vegetable and Barley Soup! Decisions, Decisions.

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Easy on the wallet can sometimes be challenging. That is where the crockpot comes into play. The slow cooker is a true lifesaver when it comes to finding recipes that will keep the grocery bill light and the dinner prep easy.

Crockpot meals are always a good idea. They may take some time to cook, but they’re a breeze to put together. The slow cooking of the food makes everything so tasty, with layers and layers of flavor.

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Crockpot meals are also super easy on the wallet. Most of the ingredients fall on the cheaper side, so they don’t break the bank. The portions also tend to run large in the crockpot, making for loads of leftovers. It’s really a win-win, no matter how you look at it!

Look no further than this white chicken chili for a cheap, easy weeknight meal. The simplicity of the recipe doesn’t carry over into the taste, as this dish has layers of flavor in each bite.

This Easy White Chicken Chili is the perfect slow cooker weeknight meal! Creamy with plenty of toppings, this soup recipe is the perfect way to end the day!

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Stay within your budget and create a mouthwatering meal with this BBQ chicken from the crockpot. Serve the chicken on sandwiches, wraps, or on its own to make a budget-friendly dinner the whole family will love.

Easy Crock Pot BBQ Chicken needs just four ingredients and is super easy! Let the slow cooker do all the work to turn ordinary chicken into flavorful, tender meat that can be used in so many dishes.

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This chili recipe may take several hours to cook, but after one bite, you’ll see that it is truly worth the wait. The 4-6 hour cook time in the crockpot brings out the best in every ingredient!

Easy Cheap Crockpot Meals Under $10 Dollars

In just 4 steps and as little as 4-6 hours, you'll have a Crock Pot Chili the whole family can't help but gather around. Ground beef, beans, tomatoes, and the best chili seasoning – Comfort food at its best!

Who knew you could make hot dogs in a crock pot?! This recipe is a kid-friendly dinner for sure, and everyone will love customizing their dogs with their favorite toppings.

Crockpot hot dogs are an easy dinner recipe with an abundance of topping options! This easy recipe is perfect for parties to feed a crowd.

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Go low and slow in the crockpot and watch this pulled pork come to life. Serve the tasty pulled pork with coleslaw for the ultimate sandwich.

Crock Pot Pulled Pork! A delicious pork loin is slow roasted in the crockpot and topped with a delicious homemade barbecue sauce for an easy meal idea!

Trick your mind into thinking you ordered take-out with this slow cooker Thai peanut chicken. The tasty chicken is coated in a thick, creamy peanut sauce. Serve the chicken over rice for a cheap and easy meal.

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This Slow Cooker Thai Peanut Chicken is coated in the most incredible peanut sauce. Serve it over rice for an easy meal, and garnish with green onions and

The only thing better than a giant bowl of soup on a winter’s day is a bowl of soup that is easy and cheap to make. This slow cooker parsnip and carrot soup fits all of those requirements and more. It will be your go-to recipe all winter long.

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The secret to getting the bright, citrusy orange flavor in this chicken dish is all in the slow cooker. The slow cook allows the sauce to create a bold flavor that is out of the world. This is a cheap crockpot meal worth every bite.

Easy Vegan Crockpot Recipes (slow Cooker Soup & Stew)

This slow cooker orange chicken is breaded chunks of chicken tossed in a sweet and savory Asian sauce and cooked in the crock pot. A take out copycat that’s perfect for a busy weeknight!

Tacos are always a good idea when you’re looking for a cheap and easy meal. These tacos only require 4 ingredients and couldn’t be simpler to make.

Crock-Pot Chicken Tacos are one of the best easy chicken meals around!  With just 4-ingredients tossed into the slow cooker, you can't go wrong! 

Budget Friendly Slow Cooker Recipes

Next time you head to the store to buy groceries, pick up some frozen ravioli, jarred sauce, cheese, and ground beef to make this crockpot ravioli lasagna. It’s the easiest way to make lasagna at home!

This easy 4-Ingredient Crock Pot Ravioli Lasagna recipe comes together in 10 minutes and only takes 3 hours in the slow cooker. Made with frozen ravioli, jarred pasta sauce, ground hamburger, and mozzarella cheese – this is truly a lazy day lasagna!

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