322 followers

Follow

Follow

Follow

1/2

6 saved

15

10

Easy dollar store dinner

You’re gonna want to get 3 bags of the frozen stir fry with bell peppers and onions, 3 packs of the spicy andouille sausages from the frozen section,2 uncle Ben rice packs.

slice the sausages into bite size pieces and cook them until they get crispy on the ends.

Cook the stir fry mixture as the directions say, and then add salt and pepper, then the sausages. Cook the Ben’s rice for 90 sec and then ENJOY!

2024/5/6 Edited to

Cooking on a budget doesn’t mean sacrificing flavor or quality. This easy dollar store dinner recipe combines affordable frozen stir fry with spicy andouille sausages and Uncle Ben's rice to create a delightful meal for any night of the week. Frozen stir fry mixes are a great option for those pressed for time, as they require minimal prep and cook quickly. The stir fry blend featuring bell peppers and onions provides a burst of flavor and color to your dish. Pairing this with spicy sausages not only adds protein but also elevates the overall taste. Just make sure to slice the sausages into bite-sized pieces, so they cook evenly and get that nice crispy texture. The steps are straightforward: sauté the sausages until they’re crispy, then follow the instructions for cooking the stir fry, seasoning it to your taste with salt and pepper. While this is happening, microwave the rice for a quick side. In just a matter of minutes, you will have a hearty meal ready to serve! This recipe is perfect for families looking for affordable meal options, students on a budget, or anyone searching for convenient meal solutions. Additionally, you can easily customize the stir fry with any leftover vegetables or different spices according to your preference. Enjoy your easy dollar store dinner tonight!

Related posts

Another Lazy Girl Dinner ❤️

We call this goulash in the south but I’ve heard it called chili Mac and chop suey. What do you call it?? #easydinnerrecipe #quickdinner #cookingathome #lazygirldinner

23.2K likes

7 Easy Dinner Recipes

Easy and frugal dinner recipes for your family! I have teenagers and young adults who eat a lot. I need simple and cheap recipes that feed them but don’t cost me a lot at the store. Here are 7 dinner ideas that are our favorites! #inexpensivedinner #dinnerrecipeideas #dinnerrecipes #ground

1038 likes

A glass baking dish filled with golden-brown, fluffy dinner rolls, fresh from the oven. The rolls have a shiny, buttery top. Text overlays read "Dinner Rolls Recipe" and "Fluffy & Yummy," with "Lemon8 @tarabmurray" at the bottom left.

Buttery and Fluffy Dinner Rolls🧈🥖

Never buy rolls from the store again after this recipe! Takes about 2 hours total between mixing, rise time, and baking but they are worth it! It is an easy recipe and they come out great. I will be making these for my thanksgiving spread this year! 🍞Ingredients: 1 envelope active dried yeast

1691 likes

This dinner was gone in 10 mins!

Dinner that eats like breakfast, and hits like comfort food. This easy casserole is loaded with hashbrowns, bacon, sausage, eggs, gravy, and cheese — and it disappears fast. Perfect for family dinners, brunch, or anytime you want something hearty and satisfying. Ingredients List 1 (30 oz) bag f

3765 likes

A baking dish filled with cooked Million Dollar Chicken, featuring golden-brown melted cheese and seasonings, ready to be served. Text overlays read "Million Dollar Chicken" and "SWIPE".

Raw chicken breasts in a glass baking dish next to a bowl containing cream cheese, mayonnaise, green onions, bacon bits, and shredded Colby Jack cheese. The image lists the ingredients.

Raw chicken breasts in a glass baking dish generously covered with a creamy mixture of cream cheese, mayonnaise, bacon bits, green onions, and shredded cheese. Text says "Cover Chicken Generously".

Million Dollar Chicken, an Easy Meal Prep Recipe!

An easy meal prep anyone can do! It’s great for an assortment of things, or just as is. This is good to freeze up to 3 months, or even to cook right away and use for multiple meals through the week. I personally like to use it on busy days, cooking it the night before and these are a few of my favo

4358 likes

✨The Fluffiest Dinner Rolls You’ll Ever Make!✨

Are you ready to elevate your dinner game? These homemade fluffy dinner rolls are the perfect addition to any meal! Soft, buttery, and oh-so-delicious—these rolls will have everyone reaching for seconds. 🍽️ Pro Tips: • Use bread flour instead of all-purpose flour for even fluffier rolls! • A

1261 likes

Healthy dinner recipe for my lemon8 girlies 🍋

🍗 Buffalo Chicken Bowl 🌶️✨ 🌟 Spice up your meal with this bold and flavorful Buffalo Chicken Bowl! Juicy buffalo chicken is paired with fluffy rice, fresh veggies, and tangy ranch or blue cheese dressing for the ultimate comfort dish. Quick, easy, and absolutely delicious! 🥬🍚 Ingredients Fo

944 likes

The BEST DEALS at Dollar General! Easy couponing!

Dollar General $7 for 7 items deal for 4/19/25 #dollargeneral #dg #dollargeneralcouponing #couponing #couponingdealsthisweek

2204 likes

Perfect cozy dinner😍

Ingredients: • 1 lb (450g) ground beef • 1 onion, chopped • 2 garlic cloves, minced • 1 cup frozen peas and carrots(or fresh) • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce I also added bbq sauce(why not😅) • 4 cups mashed potatoes (store-bought o

494 likes

Cheap Dinner Idea

Simple dinner idea for when you’re in-between grocery trips. I’ll make these when I don’t want to order out and when I know I’ll be going to the store soon. We typically have these items at all times. * I know these aren’t Mac daddy sandwiches. This is for when you’re stretching your suppli

1738 likes

Million Dollar Shrimp |Easy Recipes|

Follow @she_tinkers for your delicious foodie needs. 🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐🦐 In my search for a good shrimp recipe, the one that came up the most was Garlic Shrimp. And while I can appreciate that we all love garlic shrimp I was still in search for a liiitle something different. It started off

1247 likes

A baked chicken alfredo lasagna in a white baking dish, topped with melted, golden-brown cheese and sprinkled with green herbs.

Various ingredients for chicken alfredo lasagna laid out on a counter, including Alfredo sauce, shredded chicken, cheeses, spices, an egg, and a box of lasagna noodles.

A clear bowl containing ricotta cheese, with a raw egg, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning placed on top, ready for mixing.

Weeknight Dinner Hack: Chicken Alfredo Lasagna

When you are craving a rich, bubbling comfort food dinner but don't have hours to spend in the kitchen, this Chicken Alfredo Lasagna is your ultimate hack. By using a few clever shortcuts, like your favorite store-bought Alfredo sauce, you get all the decadent, layered goodness of a labor-inten

367 likes

A close-up of two bowls of chili oil noodles with fried eggs and blanched bok choy. Chopsticks lift a portion of the noodles from the front bowl, showcasing the vibrant dish.

A cast iron pan sits on a stovetop, ready for heating oil. The text indicates to heat 1/4 or 1/2 cup of oil until very hot before turning off the heat.

Noodles are boiling in a pot of water on a stovetop. Instructions indicate to boil filtered water, then add noodles and cook for 5 minutes until chewy.

15 MINUTE DINNER—CHILI OIL NOODLES

Hey everyone :) This is a 15-minute easy dinner to make when you are low on energy and just want takeout at home. In this recipe, I used avocado oil. I also used vegetarian oyster sauce from Lee Kum Kee which is made from mushrooms instead of oysters. You can substitute the egg for pan-fried

385 likes

Dollar Tree Finds!!

Went to the dollar tree today for a couple things, but found such cute stuff I have to share with the Lemon8 community!! Are all dollar trees 1.25 trees now, like I know where I’m from they’ve been for awhile but are they where youre from?! I found a lot more cool shit but I can only upload 10 pict

553 likes

Best Homemade Dinner Rolls

These homemade rolls are insanely soft, fluffy, and melt-in-your-mouth good 🧈✨ Once you make them from scratch, you’ll never go back to store-bought! What You Need ✅ 1/3 cup warm water ✅ 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast ✅ 1/3 cup + 1/4 tsp granulated sugar ✅ 1 1/3 cups warm milk ✅ 5 tablespoo

55 likes

The image displays the title 'HOW TO GROCERY SHOP FOR WEIGHT LOSS Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Money)' on a notepad, surrounded by zucchini and a mesh grocery bag.

The image introduces the 'W.I.S.E. METHOD' as a grocery system for weight loss, with text explaining common shopping habits and the benefits of this method. A hand holds a mesh bag filled with produce.

The image introduces the 'W.I.S.E. GROCERY METHOD' and breaks down the acronym: What you already have, Interchangeable meal plan, Simple breakfast + lunch rotation, Evaluate your macros + fill the gaps. A hand holds kale.

Fat Loss Grocery Shopping on a Budget Made Easy 🛒🍑

Example List based one me: Built for my goals: Lose 5 lbs → slight deficit, but still high-protein to build muscle Target protein: 105–120 g/day Cal: ~1,750 Carbs moderate, fats moderate. 🍎 MY Grocery List Everything I need for 7–10 days of eating clean, muscle-building, and st

191 likes

The image shows the front entrance of a Walmart store with a large blue sign. An overlay text bubble reads '$10 WALMART DINNERS' with emojis of a salad, taco, rice bowl, and sandwich, highlighting budget-friendly meal ideas.

This image displays ingredients for Turkey Taco Bowls, including a bag of sweet potatoes, ground turkey, shredded cheese, taco seasoning, shredded lettuce, an avocado, and sour cream.

This image shows ingredients for Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches topped with crispy onions, featuring a rotisserie chicken, barbecue sauce, hamburger buns, and a package of crispy onions.

✨ $10 Walmart Dinner Ideas ✨

#budgetrecipe #cheaprecipeideas #inexpensivemeals #unfiltered #grocerydeals If groceries are feeling expensive lately, here are some easy dinner ideas you can make from Walmart for about $10. These are simple meals that can feed multiple people and are perfect for busy nights or when

1438 likes

A sign in front of a Dollar Tree store announces "NEW DOLLAR TREE Products! ONLY $1.25," highlighting affordable new items available.

A Revlon Collagen Firm & Hydrate Cream is displayed in front of a Dollar Tree store, with a pink panel detailing its benefits for firming, hydration, and anti-aging, priced at $1.25.

Two GlobalBeautyCare serums, Poly-Juice Serum and Peptide Serum, are shown in front of a Dollar Tree store, with a pink panel listing their hydrating and skin-plumping benefits, priced at $1.25.

💖 Dollar Tree is seriously becoming the IT girl store lately 👀

I found SO many cute beauty + self-care products for only $1.25 and honestly…some of these look luxury 😭🛍️ Here’s what I spotted: ✨ Revlon Collagen Cream ✨ Retinol Night Serum + Eye Cream ✨ Peptide + Polyglutamic Acid Serums ✨ Beauty Sleep & Collagen Gummies ✨ Hair + Body Mists ✨ Miner

208 likes

Easy dinner: MILLION DOLLAR SPAGHETTI

This is one of those easy dinners I make on repeat. It’s rich, cheesy, cozy, and so easy to throw together for a weeknight or even a holiday. It’s soooo simple, a family favorite, and always a hit! Find this easy dinner recipe in my cookbook, Celebrating Every Day, and on BEST FRIENDS FOR FR

85 likes

A single serving of chicken and black bean enchiladas on a white plate, topped with melted cheese, red sauce, sour cream, diced avocado, and chopped tomatoes. The image includes text overlays 'Chicken Enchiladas Recipe Easy & Yummy'.

A glass baking dish filled with multiple chicken and black bean enchiladas, covered in red sauce and melted cheese, fresh out of the oven. The enchiladas appear golden brown and bubbly.

A cross-section view of a chicken and black bean enchilada on a white plate, showing layers of chicken, black beans, sauce, and tortilla. It's topped with sour cream, avocado, and tomato, with labels pointing to each ingredient.

Easy week night dinner! 😋👩🏻‍🍳

These chicken and black bean enchiladas are such a delicious and easy high protein dinner! Here’s how to make them 🔹Ingredients: 1 small yellow onion 3 cloves of garlic Shredded chicken (I used 1 small rotisserie chicken) 1 can of Black beans Tortillas (use my homemade tortilla recipe I’v

116 likes

Here are some 7 easy dinner ideas

#mealprep #mealprepideas #summerbod #Lemon8Diary #healthyrecipeideas

448 likes

An aisle in a Dollar Tree store filled with various home organization products, including clear and colored storage bins, baskets, and containers, under the text overlay "Dollar Tree Home Organization."

A display of white wire step shelves and cabinet shelves, labeled as "ESSENTIALS," on a store shelf, with text indicating they are for spices and dishware, priced at $1.25 each.

A store shelf showcasing a variety of plastic storage bins in different sizes and colors, including white, gray, and red, with text suggesting their use for cabinets, closets, and under beds.

dollar store organization finds

Organizing your home doesn’t have to be expensive; the dollar store has you covered with affordable options! The step shelf and the cabinet shelf are perfect for those with a small apartment or home. And the variety bag drawer organizer is a must have for everyone! Lots of storage bins to ha

953 likes

EASY DINNER AFTER WORK: Flatbread Pizza

this garlic bread style pizza was so good! I made extras for our lunches tomorrow 🥰 #pizzarecipes #dinnerideas #easyrecipes #cooking #budgetfriendly

547 likes

A black bowl filled with cooked steak cubes, seasoned roasted potatoes, and green beans, representing a finished steak and potato pan meal.

Raw ingredients for the meal, including a package of thin ribeye steak, white potatoes, and a bag of organic snipped green beans, laid out on a white surface.

Cubed raw ribeye steak on a white cutting board and diced white potatoes on a wooden cutting board, illustrating the preparation step of slicing and dicing.

EASY STEAK & POTATO DINNER 🥩🥔🧅🧄

I'm back with another potato based meal! I was scrolling Tik Tok last night and saw a creator (@ fayette_nyehn on IG & TT) that said she lost my goal weight amount by cooking these sheet pan meals. Once I saw the steak & potato one, I knew I had to try it. I looove potatoes & I love

13.4K likes

Easy Dinner 🫙🥔

🫛 Need something easy, and quick for dinner? This is the perfect meal! 🫛 Ingredients: smoked sausage, potatoes (any kind), green beans, chicken broth, salt & pepper 🫛 You can add however much you want of each thing, for my husband and I, I use one smoked sausage link, 2 cans green beans, &am

378 likes

Easy laundry deal at Dollar General 12/21/24

Dollar General Laundry Deal of the Week for 12/21/24! #dg #dollargeneral #dollargeneralcouponing #couponcommunity #couponingforbeginners

1491 likes

Caramelized Onion & BBQ Chicken Pizza with Fresh Herbs 🍕🌿 Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 yellow onions, thinly sliced Kosher salt and black pepper, to taste ¾ cup apple cider ½ pound pizza dough (homemade or store-bought) 1 cup cooked shredded chicken ½ cup BBQ sauc

54 likes

An image showing two packs of Advil Liqui-Gels stacked on two Rockstar energy drink cans in a Dollar Tree aisle, with a sign for "Extreme Value Everyday $1.25" and text overlay "DOLLAR TREE FREEBIES! Swipe."

A Dollar Tree shelf displaying two packs of Advil Liqui-Gels, each containing two packets. An overlay details a freebie deal: "Buy 1 @ $1.25 -$1.50 Fetch =FREE + $0.25 MM," with a limit of two.

A Dollar Tree shelf with Rockstar energy drinks. A sign advertises "MONEY MAKER ROCKSTARS!" with details: "BUY 2 AT ANY STORE! -$5 AISLE REBATE =CHEAP/FREE/MM*" and instructions to get $5 back.

EASY FREEBIES AT DOLLAR TREE!!!

Here are 2 EASY FREEBIE deals that anyone can do at dollar tree! Digital couponing is SO easy these days. All you need to do these deals is your phone!:) ADVIL: Buy 1 @ $1.25 -$1.50 Fetch =FREE + $0.25 MONEY MAKER! *Grab up to TWO at this price:) ROCKSTAR: Buy 2 @ $2.50 -$5 Aisle Text Reb

1009 likes

Non-Aesthetic Dinner

✨ THE VIRAL MAGIC CHICKEN SOUP ✨ Y’all… I finally tried it and BABY—IT WORKS 😭🔥 No water. No broth. It literally makes its OWN!! Here’s what I used: 💛 Chicken thighs (seasoned & seared on both sides) 💛 Leeks 💛 Green onion 💛 Napa cabbage 💛 2 jalapeños (de-seeded for f

83 likes

A white container filled with handmade Chinese pork and chive dumplings, generously topped with a dark chili crisp. The image features text overlays indicating "Handmade CHINESE DUMPLINGS from scratch!".

A close-up shot of a single pork and chive dumpling, covered in chili crisp, being held by wooden chopsticks. The dumpling is lifted from a white container filled with more dumplings.

A white container brimming with cooked pork and chive dumplings, all coated with a spicy chili crisp. The background includes decorative wavy lines in pink, blue, and white.

EASY Dumplings 4 Dinner Recipe 🥟

✨Simple Recipe Pork and Chive Dumplings✨ Ingredients: * 1 lb ground pork * 1 bunch chives, chopped * 1 tbsp soy sauce * 1 tsp sesame oil * 1/2 tsp salt * 1/4 tsp black pepper * Store-bought dumpling wrappers Instructions: * Make the filling: In a large bowl, combine ground por

510 likes

A decorated glass jar with blue, gold, and clear gems, and a patterned lid, labeled as a 'Bible verse jar Dollar tree edition'.

A decorated glass jar with blue, gold, and clear gems, and a patterned lid, with text explaining the materials used.

A decorated glass jar adorned with blue, gold, and clear gems, and a patterned lid, sitting on a wooden surface.

Easy diy Bible craft idea: Dollar tree edition 🌳🙏🏼🙌🏻

Don’t want to spend $15-20 on a Bible verse jar? No problem!! You can make your own!! Just head to your local dollar store and pick up a plastic or glass jar, some gems or stickers (or both lol) to decorate, and anything else you might want to use (washi tape, mod podge)! Don’t forget the paper!! I

49 likes

Taco Sauce: Better than store bought

Why buy store bought taco sauce when you can make it at home? It tastes so much better and more than likely you’ll have these ingredients already in your cabinet. I make this when we’re having anything taco related. It’s the perfect dressing for taco salad. If you’d like that recipe let me

390 likes

Simple and Healthy Dinner Recipe for Kids!

This is one of the easiest recipes I make, and it's my kid's favorite! While store-bought chicken nuggets have over 20 ingredients, these are made with just a few simple, wholesome ingredients. #chickennuggets #nuggets #dinneridea #EasyRecipe #easydinneridea

168 likes

Thanksgiving Feast: the ultimate dinner rolls

Taste: Buttery with an ideal blend of sweetness and saltiness. Texture: Soft, fluffy, and tender with a golden brown crust. Ease: This roll recipe is perfect for beginners who haven’t made homemade bread before! Pros: Easy, fairly quick, delicious, and perfect for Thanksgiving or any special din

102 likes

A bowl of tomato soup and two halves of a grilled cheese sandwich on a wooden board. The image features text overlay stating, "5 meals you can make with what you already have."

A close-up of a bowl of tomato soup and a grilled cheese sandwich cut in half on a wooden board. Text overlay reads, "1. Grilled cheese and tomato soup the perfect lazy meal when you're too tired to grocery shop."

A white bowl filled with spaghetti topped with red sauce and grated cheese, accompanied by a slice of Texas toast. Text overlay says, "2. spaghetti w/ texas toast also another easy meal that never fails."

Dinner meals you can cook today :)

Tired of staring at your fridge and still ordering takeout? MealVision turns what’s already in your kitchen into actual meals — just snap a pic and get dinner ideas instantly. No planning, no scrolling, just eat. If you’ve got random groceries and no clue what to cook, this app is your shortcut.

1051 likes

🌯 healthy Greek chicken gyros(easy dinner idea)😋

Hey Lemon8 foodies! 🌟 Today, I’m excited to share my absolute favorite recipe for Chicken Gyros, featuring my go-to pita bread from Sprouts and a creamy homemade tzatziki sauce. (If you’re up to it, but also sharing a little secret of mine too!) 🤫 Be sure to check it out below! ⬇️ These gyros ar

769 likes

Two DIY strawberry planters, made from white plastic laundry baskets, are shown outdoors. Each basket is filled with soil, has a central PVC pipe, and is overflowing with ripe red strawberries growing from its holes. They sit on wooden blocks and black weed barrier fabric.

DIY Dollar Store Strawberry Planter 🍓

- Love strawberries? Here’s a genius and affordable way to grow them using simple supplies from the Dollar Store! What You’ll Need: • A couple of plastic laundry baskets • A large plastic trash bag • Potting soil • Strawberry plants • A steak kni

49 likes

cheap and easy dollar store organizing hacks

cheap and easy dollar store organizing hacks would you try any of these #dollartreefinds #homefinds #dollartreecommunity

13 likes

5 Cheap and Easy Dinner Meals

Easy Budget Friendly Dinner Meals 🍽️ Each of these meals are super easy to make and are budget friendly! I’m a mom who is constantly trying to make sure that meals are not going to cost an arm and a leg. Also meals that are not hard to do after I get off of work! ✨ These prices are based on

3651 likes

Breakfast for Dinner 🥞

Breakfast for dinner is the best! Today, I decided to change it up a but and make cinnamon roll pancakes! Just mix melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon together until you get a paste, Roughly 1/3 cup butter 1/2 brown sugar Cinnamon to taste I make my own pancake batter, but the st

1183 likes

Late Easter idea from dollar store

Sorry late post but good idea for next year! DIY dollar store bunny coaster So cute, and SO easy to make this bunny coaster. All you need is nautical rope, ribbon, and a glue gun! EASY! #dollarstore #dollartree #finds #easter #ideas

228 likes

😉Homemade BBQ sauce, because store bought BBQ sauce could never!

Warning: This sauce may cause excessive dipping. 😉 Homemade BBQ sauce, because Bottled BBQ sauce could never. 🤎🔥 #homemade #bbq #dinner #easyrecipe #cookwithme

2 likes

See more