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It's not easy to find everyday meal ideas for the whole family!

Original ideas, balanced and of course not expensive.

Yes, there is no question of exploding the food budget when everyone eats at home morning, noon and evening ...

So what to do while eating while in confinement?

So to make your life easier, we have selected for you 30 quick and easy family recipe ideas.

This way, you can make your menu for the whole week easily and without breaking the bank! Look :

1. Pasta with chorizo

Pasta with chorizo ​​is a change from spaghetti to meatballs and it's just as good. And it costs even less! And this is a recipe you can make without an oven. In 10 minutes, your dish is ready and everyone is enjoying it. Check out the recipe here.

2. Savory cake

The savory cake comes in many versions. Result, we never get tired of it. Accompanied by a green salad, it is an economical and easy to make complete dish. You can even prepare it ahead of time! It's up to you to choose the recipe you like the most: the sun-dried tomato cake, the zucchini potato cake, the mushroom cake or the ham-olive cake.

3. Homemade soup

Soup is a light, easy-to-make evening meal. And what could be more economical and healthy during confinement? If you are a student, think about it! Lentil soup, French onion soup, cabbage soup, wild garlic soup, Asian pho soup, Laughing Cow zucchini soup (this one the kids love it!), Pumpkin soup or with leeks. The advantage is that there are so many recipes that you never get tired of them. And gourmets can always accompany it with homemade croutons, bacon, cheese ...

4. Pasta with pesto

Want to surprise your family? So, make them pasta with a homemade pesto sauce. It's ready in 5 minutes and very easy to do. Here is the recipe here. And even more original and economical: why not try making a nettle pesto?

5. Ham omelet

Yum ! A good omelet! If you don't know what to eat tonight, this is a simple, quick, quick, and economical dish. Eggs are of course needed but you can add whatever you want in them: ham, cheese, mushrooms, peppers, potatoes, aromatic herbs ... Discover the recipe here. And to be sure to succeed, here are 7 cooking secrets. And in the Spanish version, it gives the tortilla! You can even try the sweet version: the jam omelet.

6. Quinoa tabbouleh

Are you fed up with tabbouleh? So, make yourself a tabbouleh ... of quinoa! It's a light family recipe. This easy recipe that replaces semolina is rich in vegetable protein and gluten free. In addition, it is practical, because we can prepare it to advance. Check out the recipe here.

7. Leek quiche

It is the family dish par excellence! And it's also an economical meal idea for the whole family. You probably know the Lorraine quiche. But why not change it up a bit by making a leek quiche? It is a cheap and easy to cook recipe in the oven. Discover the recipe here. You can also vary the pleasures by making a zucchini, onion and goat cheese quiche or a vegetable pie.

8. Chicken curry with coconut milk

Want a little exoticism in your kitchen? Here is the easy recipe for chicken curry with coconut milk. With this economical recipe, you will amaze your family ... and make them travel! Check out the recipe here.

9. Shepherd's pie

Another delicious traditional family recipe! Shepherd's pie is an easy-to-make and inexpensive family dish. In addition, you can even use leftover meat or make it with duck confit. Check out the recipe here.

10. American-style cheeseburger

Children love it! Let's face it, a good homemade cheeseburger is simply good. So here is the recipe here. Do your kids prefer McDo's Big Macs? No problem. Make them a burger with the famous Big Mac sauce. Here is the secret recipe. And for a change and eat less meat (and save money), here are 8 delicious homemade veggie burger recipes.

11. Potato pancakes

We put the small dishes in the big ones with this recipe for potato pancakes! Easy to make, they are made with potatoes, tomatoes, feta and aromatic herbs. And it's a treat! Check out the recipe here.

12. Rice salad

This salad has the double advantage of being economical and to please everyone! In addition, you can use leftover rice from the day before to prepare it. Convenient and economical! Check out the recipe here. And to satisfy big appetites, I recommend these satiating salad recipes.

13. Chicken and Cheese Gratin

A gratin is always an easy dish to prepare in the oven for the evening. Depending on your tastes and what you have in the fridge, you can vary the recipes. So what are you going to cook tonight: gratin with leftover rice, zucchini gratin, chicken and broccoli gratin, cauliflower gratin, pumpkin gratin, spinach pasta gratin?

14. Chicken with cilantro

Take your family's taste buds on a journey with this Mexican-inspired recipe: Chicken with Cilantro. So delicious and so easy to make, it'll quickly be part of your weekly menu. Check out the recipe here.

15. Toast in the oven

No time or no desire to cook? So, make croque-monsieur! Everyone loves it, it's economical and it's quick and easy to do. What more ? Plus, there's no need for a sandwich maker with this baked sandwich recipe! Check out the recipe here.

16. Slow Cooker Chicken Stroganoff

The great thing about this Slow Cooker Chicken Stroganoff is that you just put all the ingredients in the slow cooker ... and you don't take care of a thing. Convenient, isn't it? And delicious! Check out the recipe here.

17. Chicken and Avocado Burritos

Easy and quick to make, these chicken avocado burritos are really delicious and easy to make. Just cook the chicken and cut everything into pieces. In 15 min, it's ready. And hop, everyone helps themselves! It's fun and practical! My advice ? Plan large quantities, because these burritos are going to be a big hit! Check out the recipe here.

18. Mashed potatoes

To accompany meat, roast chicken or roast pork, mashed potatoes, it's perfect: easy to make, cheap and good! And with this recipe, it's unmistakable!

19. Pizza toast with goat cheese

Everyone knows pizza. But do you know the goat cheese pizza toast? It's a great idea for a quick and inexpensive meal. This is the student's favorite recipe! Check out the recipe here.

20. Oven-roasted cauliflower

It has become a great classic in good restaurants: oven-roasted cauliflower. So why not invite him to your table? You will be surprised how quick and easy this recipe is to prepare. And it is very economical. Check out the recipe here.

21. Grandma's Beef Stew

This traditional recipe is perfect for family meals. It is inexpensive, easy to prepare, and tasty. You can make a lot of it ahead of time, as it's even better reheated. It is super economical and it takes no more than 15 minutes to prepare it. Then just let it simmer. Check out the recipe here.

22. Roasted Potatoes with Garlic

If you are looking for a delicious and inexpensive recipe, this Potato Skillet with Garlic and Chives is perfect. It is super easy to make and very economical. Check out the recipe here.

23. Chili con carne

Contrary to popular belief, this recipe is not Mexican ... but Texan! But whatever, because it is delicious. Especially if you like a little spicy food. In addition, it is an economical and easy dish to make. You can make a lot of it, because it is even better reheated. Check out the recipe here.

24. Eggs casserole with bacon

Ready in a snap, eggs casserole with bacon are the perfect recipe for a quick and well-made meal. In addition, on the budget side, it is difficult to do cheaper! Check out the recipe here.

25. Stuffed cabbage

This traditional recipe is not necessarily the fastest to make, but it is very economical. And you will have a blast! The trick is to make a lot of it and save the leftovers for another meal. It's a delicious, complete dish that the whole family loves. Check out the recipe here.

26. Homemade beef bourguignon

Our grandmothers are used to cooking quickly and well. That's why they like the beef bourguignon recipe. It's an economical, quick-to-prepare recipe that simmers for a long time. Here is the easy recipe for this main course. You will also love the Belgian version of boeuf bourguignon: the Flemish carbonade.

27. Homemade breaded fish

Breaded fish, everyone loves! Especially when it's homemade. Served with rice, the success of this main course is guaranteed! Treat young and old with this easy-to-make, economical recipe.

28. Baked hake fillet with lemon sauce

Grilled fish is excellent for your health. And hake is one of the cheapest fish. And when we accompany it with a delicious lemon sauce, we simply enjoy it. Check out this light recipe here.

29. Meatballs from IKEA

This Swedish dumpling recipe is super convenient to make for dinner. In 10 minutes, you have prepared the meal for the whole family. Convenient, isn't it? Even better than at Ikea! Check out the recipe here.

30. Shrimps with garlic, honey and lemon

It is not the cheapest recipe, but it is so delicious that it would be a shame to go without! In addition, in 10 minutes top stop, your dish is ready. It's a healthy, easy and quick recipe. Find out here. If you love this Garlic Honey Lemon Shrimp Recipe, you will love this Honey Garlic Shrimp Recipe.

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