To save money on this classic Greek pocket sandwich, try using less expensive chicken thighs or turkey thighs instead of pricier chicken breasts. Cube and broil the chicken as the recipe directs.
For a smoky flavor without the cost of smoked Cheddar cheese, try making these burgers with regular Cheddar cheese and hickory-smoked bacon. Save even more by choosing a store-brand cheese.
When avocado prices are high, save money by making roasted garlic mayonnaise instead. Mix 1 teaspoon roasted garlic paste and 1/3 cup mayonnaise. Then add the lemon juice, salt, green onion and egg.
This Middle Eastern-style sandwich is a great way to use leftover rice that will save money, too. Simply substitute 11/2 cups cooked rice-white, brown or basmati-for the bulgur.
Ground lamb can be expensive and difficult to find at the supermarket. You can save money by purchasing lamb stew meat and grinding it yourself, or ask the butcher.
You can save money by omitting the liquid smoke flavoring and cooking these burgers over charcoal to create a natural smoke flavoring. Add a handful of water-soaked wood chips for a stronger smoky flavor.
You can save time and money and turn this pizza into a yummy vegetarian entrée by eliminating the ground beef. Add some marinated chopped mushrooms instead for a rich and savory flavor.
You can save both cash and calories by simply eliminating the mozzarella cheese from this recipe. The feta cheese alone delivers lots of flavor and is lower in fat than mozzarella.
Extra-virgin olive oil is the most expensive and most flavorful olive oil available. Keep the flavor and reduce the cost by mixing half extra-virgin oil and half virgin olive oil together.
