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Eating healthy doesn't have to break the bank. With the right strategies and budget-friendly meal ideas, you can enjoy nutritious and delicious meals without overspending. Let's explore some wallet-friendly recipes that will help you eat healthy on a budget.

Introduction

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A vegetable stir-fry is a budget-friendly and nutritious meal option. Use a variety of fresh or frozen vegetables such as bell peppers, broccoli, carrots, and snap peas. 

Vegetable Stir-Fry

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Lentils are not only affordable but also packed with protein and fiber. Prepare a hearty lentil soup by simmering lentils with vegetables like onions, carrots, and celery in vegetable broth. Season it with herbs and spices of your choice for added flavor. 

Lentil Soup

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Start your day with a budget-friendly and nutritious breakfast by enjoying a bowl of oatmeal topped with fresh fruit. Oatmeal is an inexpensive whole grain that provides energy and fiber. Add sliced bananas, berries, or diced apples 

Oatmeal with Fresh Fruit

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Eggs are a versatile and affordable source of protein. Make a veggie omelette using eggs and an assortment of vegetables like spinach, tomatoes, onions, and mushrooms. Whip up a quick and nutritious meal 

Veggie Omelette

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Chickpeas, or garbanzo beans, are inexpensive and packed with protein and fiber. Create a refreshing chickpea salad by combining cooked chickpeas with chopped vegetables like cucumbers, tomatoes, and bell peppers 

Chickpea Salad

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Sweet potatoes are not only affordable but also rich in vitamins and fiber. Bake a sweet potato in the oven until tender and top it with black beans, salsa, and a dollop of Greek yogurt.  

Baked Sweet Potato with Black Bean

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Smoothies are a great way to incorporate fruits and vegetables into your diet. Use budget-friendly ingredients like frozen fruits, spinach or kale, yogurt, and milk or almond milk.  

Budget-Friendly Smoothie

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Make your own hummus using affordable ingredients like canned chickpeas, tahini, garlic, lemon juice, and olive oil.  

Homemade Hummus and Veggie Stick

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