Can you really feed a family a hearty dinner for just $10?
With grocery prices still high, I’m putting myself to the test and making three real family dinners, each using one pot or one dish, and keeping them right around ten dollars per meal.
In this video, I’m sharing budget-friendly, filling dinner ideas that don’t feel cheap and don’t require a sink full of dishes. These are real meals for real families with simple ingredients, cozy comfort food, and practical cooking that works for busy weeknights.
If you’re looking for cheap family dinners, one-pot meals, or easy budget recipes that still feel like home, I hope this video gives you a little inspiration (and maybe some relief at dinnertime).
💛 Let me know in the comments which meal you’d try first and if you’d like to see more $10 dinner challenges like this!
📸Click here to see my friend Karen's One Pot Dinner video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTAHMh5JTwo
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📌Timestamps and Recipes Links In Blue
00:00 Hey Friends
00:16 Chicken Pot Pie https://inthekitchenwithmommamel.com/recipes/classic-chicken-pot-pie/
5:38 Granny's Cole Slaw https://inthekitchenwithmommamel.com/recipes/grannys-coleslaw/
8:38 Sloppy Joes https://inthekitchenwithmommamel.com/recipes/sloppy-joes/
Ground Beef Video I mentioned https://youtu.be/Zsutd1gAnXI?si=-0hEjUM4wHpIfr7T
17:38 Chili https://inthekitchenwithmommamel.com/recipes/momma-mels-chili-o-chili/
How To Make Pinto Beans In The Crockpot https://inthekitchenwithmommamel.com/recipes/pinto-soup-beans-in-the-crockpot/
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If you don’t have a church home or are not able to attend in person services, here is a link to my church’s YouTube channel. I encourage you to watch and when the time is right, seek a home church for you and your family. I am praying for you!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMu3ZY7RpfWYq5eijlF9Erw
Here is a link for a free Bible app. It features a devotional for each day and numerous other topical reading plans. It will even read the Bible aloud for you when your hands are busy.
https://www.youversion.com/the-bible-app/
If you are having trouble providing food for your family, please contact your local government, churches, and schools. Food insecurity is nothing to be embarrassed about; there are many resources available to help. Everyone deserves to be able to feed their family.
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Any information related to food, food safety, cooking, recipes, etc. are my opinions only. Melonie Effler, Momma Mel LLC, In The Kitchen With Momma Mel are not liable and/or responsible for any advice, services, or product you obtain through this video. #BudgetDinners
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