"It's Cheap, Has Plenty Of Protein, And Is Very Filling": People Are Sharing Their Favorite "Poor Man's Meal"

Food · Posted 2 minutes ago "It's Cheap, Has Plenty Of Protein, And Is Very Filling": People Are Sharing Their Favorite "Poor Man's Meal" "Throwing leftover anything inside a warmed-up flour tortilla. Now, it’s a burrito." by Morgan Sloss BuzzFeed Staff Link Facebook Pinterest Twitter Mail With grocery store prices skyrocketing in recent years, it's harder than ever to eat on a budget.

Sdi Productions / Getty Images Well, Reddit user u/bwi1s recently posed the question , "What is your go-to 'poor man’s meal?'" And there were lots of great suggestions! Here are some of the top-voted responses: We also included responses from here and here . 1. "Throwing leftover anything inside a warmed-up flour tortilla.

Now, it’s a burrito." — u/LadyDreamcatcher "I once used BBQ leftovers to make pan-fried brisket and mac 'n' cheese quesadillas on the fly, and now it’s a frequently requested dish in our house." — u/Callme-risley 2.

"Mujadara! It’s literally just crispy fried onions, lentils, and rice, but it’s so damn good! You can keep it simple if you want, but I really like it with some spices like ras el hanout, cumin, and cinnamon. I made a big batch a few days ago and froze most of it in single servings. It’s also a really delicious filling for stuffed flatbread, which I also make in large batches and then freeze.

" — u/NenyaAdfiel 3. "Fajitas! Get a whole chicken and roast it. Use the dark meat for your fajitas and save the white meat for sandwiches or salad.

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