Who in the diaspora grew up eating this one? A levantine speciality and one of the cheapest, most comforting meals you can make. Lentils, rice, caramelised onions and cumin cooked into the perfect cosy dish. Feeds 6 for around $2.10–$2.20 per serve - proof that budget meals can still be hearty, nourishing and full of flavour. Serve with yoghurt and a fresh salad for the ultimate comfort dinner. You need to try this one! Serves: 5-6
 Prep time: 10 minutes
 Cook time: 40-45 minutes Ingredients...

These Cheeseburger Bowls have all the classic burger flavours you love: juicy beef mince, crisp lettuce, melty cheese, pickles, tomatoes and a creamy burger-style sauce, layered into a fresh, filling bowl that comes together in just 15 minutes. High in protein, low carb, family-friendly and made for under $5 a serve, this is the kind of quick dinner that feels like takeaway without the price tag. Perfect for busy weeknights when you want something satisfying, affordable and genuinely...

This creamy Marry Me Chicken Risoni is the ultimate easy weeknight dinner - rich, comforting, family-friendly and made in just ONE pan! Perfect for busy afternoons when you need a quick dinner idea that’s affordable, filling and guaranteed to keep everyone happy at the table. Think creamy chicken pasta meets cosy comfort food… with minimal dishes. Approx. $4.20–$5.20 per serve (based on current Sydney Prices) Ready In: 30 mins Serves: 4-5 Ingredients 500g chicken breast, diced Olive oil 4-5...