Table of contents : COOKING BUDGET-FRIENDLY MEALS DURING THE HOLIDAYS Tips For Eating Well on A Budget What to Buy What to Skip APPETIZERS AND PARTY FOOD Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeños Stuffed Mushrooms Caramelized Onion Dip Cream Cheese Pumpkin Bruschetta Bacon-Wrapped Water Chestnuts Parmesan-Crusted Brussels Sprouts with Dip Spinach Artichoke Dip Cream Cheese Shrimp Dip Deviled Eggs Perfect Guacamole Baked Brie Cheddar and Onion Cheese Ball Pull-Apart Cheese Bread Swedish Meatballs Pigs in a Blanket Beef Empanadas Baked Coconut Shrimp Grilled Scallops Smoked Salmon Smoked Salmon Bites Bacon-Wrapped Scallops SOUPS Budget Vegetable Broth Budget Chicken Broth Budget Beef Stock French Onion Soup Butternut Squash Soup Split Pea Soup Slow-Cooked French Canadian Pea Soup Cheesy Cauliflower Soup Creamy Tomato Soup Mushroom Soup Sweet Potato Soup Potato Leek Soup Beer Cheese Soup Beef Macaroni Soup CHICKEN AND TURKEY Balsamic Cranberry Roasted Chicken Lemon and Herb Roasted Chicken Buffalo Turkey Meatballs Marinated Chicken Legs White Wine Coq au Vin Southern Baked Chicken One-Pan Roasted Chicken with Fall Vegetables Honey Mustard Chicken Bake Cranberry Stuffed Turkey Breast Roasted Turkey with Cherry BBQ Sauce Orange and Honey Roasted Turkey Breasts Turkey Patties with Cranberry Dressing Next Level Roasted Turkey Roasted Turkey with Lemon and Garlic Bacon-Wrapped Turkey Roll BEEF, PORK, AND LAMB Sloppy Joes Sautéed Beef, Cabbage, and Rice Beef Taco Pasta Christmassy Meatloaf Ground Beef Wellington Slow Cooked Christmas Beef Roast Beef Stew with Carrots and Potatoes Over the Top Beef Stew Honey Garlic Pork Chops Cinnamon Apple Pork Chops Christmas Pork Belly with Crackling Sticky Christmas Glazed Ham Maple-Glazed Ham Rosemary Garlic Ground Lamb and Potatoes Easy Lamb Stir Fry FISH AND SEAFOOD Tuna Pasta Salad Lemon Garlic Tilapia Herb-Crusted Tilapia with Lemon Potatoes Air Fryer Tilapia Shrimp with Parmesan Crusted Brussels Sprouts Fish Cakes Grilled Orange Garlic Tilapia Broccoli and Shrimp Stir Fry VEGETARIAN Mushroom and Leek Quiche Mushroom Risotto Butternut Squash Ravioli with Sage and Pecan Butter Sauce Brussels Sprouts Pasta Stuffed Butternut Squash Mushroom and Spinach Lasagna Onion and Mushroom Galette Creamed Spinach Gratin Brussels Sprouts and Kale Salad Roasted Balsamic Brussels Sprouts with Cranberries SIDE DISHES Herbed Carrots Cheesy Sprout Gratin Ultimate Roasted Potatoes Easy Sweet Potato Casserole Traditional Sweet Potato Casserole Easy Green Bean Casserole Easy Stuffing No-Knead Crusty Bread Brown Butter Carrots and Brussels Sprouts Sage and Onion Yorkshire Pudding Crunchy Parsnips Roasted Vegetables Spiced Red Cabbage Bread Sauce Scalloped Potatoes Sticky Port Gravy Cranberry Sauce Christmas Slaw Crispy Christmas Kale Parmesan Roasted Potatoes Cheesy Leeks Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Cranberries DESSERTS Gingerbread Bundt Cake Yogurt Fruit Cake Double Chocolate Loaf Cake Lemon Loaf with Lemon Glaze Pavlova Cake No-Bake Caramel Cheesecake Holiday Brownies Peanut Butter Balls Eggnog Pie Coconut Cream Pie No-Bake Chocolate Tart Apple Brown Betties Espresso Panna Cotta Pumpkin Pudding Cinnamon Sugar Doughnuts Easy Sugar Cookies Gingerbread Man Cookies Soft and Chewy Ginger Cookies Chocolate Crinkle Cookies Chocolate and Peppermint Christmas Bark YOUR FREE GIFT! REVIEW ALSO BY LOUISE DAVIDSON APPENDIX Cooking Conversion Charts