Meals for one
Make eating alone a treat with these quick and easy dishes that won't break the bank. There are speedy stir-fries, gastropub favourites and instant Italian classics.
by Justine Pattison
A hearty roast chicken dinner for one with a simple gravy and lots of veg. Batch cooking a pack of chicken thighs is the most cost effective way to make this recipe and the leftover chicken can be used later in the week
This recipe is part of a Budget meal plan for one. In October 2023 this recipe was costed at an average of £1.72 when checking prices at four UK supermarkets. This recipe is designed to be made in conjunction with a low-cost store-cupboard.