DollopCheap low-carb meals
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Low-carb dinners with 25 grams of carbs or fewer a serving, for $3 or less. Eggs, chicken thighs, ground meat and cabbage keep the cost down. The cheapest is Baked chicken drumsticks at $1.07 a serving, and the average here is $2.10.
Baked chicken drumsticks
$1.07 a serving
55 min
Air fryer chicken drumsticks
$1.29 a serving
35 min
Sausage breakfast casserole
$1.31 a serving
110 min
Crockpot brown sugar garlic pork loin
$1.43 a serving
360 min
Alabama white sauce chicken
$1.48 a serving
60 min
Air fryer pork tenderloin
$1.50 a serving
35 min
Crispy salt and pepper chicken thighs
$1.52 a serving
55 min
Air fryer brats with peppers and onions
$1.54 a serving
25 min
Air fryer bone-in chicken thighs
$1.55 a serving
35 min
Spam champuru (Okinawan tofu and cabbage stir-fry)
$1.56 a serving
35 min
Chicken karahi
$1.62 a serving
45 min
Baked pork chops
$1.63 a serving
35 min
Spinach and cheddar frittata
$1.64 a serving
35 min
Air fryer broccoli cheddar nuggets
$1.64 a serving
35 min
Honey mustard chicken thighs
$1.65 a serving
55 min
Air fryer pork chops
$1.67 a serving
20 min
Quiche Lorraine
$1.68 a serving
95 min
Air fryer chicken nuggets
$1.68 a serving
40 min
Gazpacho
$1.73 a serving
80 min
Chicken alla diavola
$1.73 a serving
70 min
Sheet pan frittata
$1.78 a serving
45 min
Tuna quiche
$1.81 a serving
75 min
Lemon garlic chicken thighs
$1.83 a serving
35 min
Tuna patties
$1.85 a serving
30 min
Air fryer turkey breast
$1.86 a serving
35 min
Pork chops and applesauce
$1.89 a serving
25 min
Air fryer crab cakes
$1.89 a serving
40 min
Sheet pan chicken thighs and cabbage
$1.89 a serving
55 min
Air fryer chicken thighs
$1.93 a serving
25 min
Air fryer whole chicken
$1.93 a serving
80 min
Baked boneless chicken thighs
$1.93 a serving
35 min
Bacon and Swiss egg bites
$1.94 a serving
50 min
Ryba po grecku (Polish fish with carrots and tomato)
$1.95 a serving
55 min
Cauliflower mac and cheese
$1.96 a serving
45 min
Chkmeruli (Georgian garlic chicken)
$1.97 a serving
50 min
Chinese tomato egg soup
$2.01 a serving
20 min
Air fryer meatloaf
$2.03 a serving
35 min
Albondigas soup (Mexican meatball soup)
$2.03 a serving
60 min
Cottage cheese flatbread pizza
$2.04 a serving
65 min
Pork chops with butter pan sauce
$2.04 a serving
30 min
Crustless broccoli cheddar quiche
$2.04 a serving
60 min
Egg roll in a bowl
$2.07 a serving
25 min
Zucchini frittata
$2.08 a serving
40 min
Cottage cheese egg bites
$2.09 a serving
45 min
Crescent taco bake
$2.09 a serving
40 min
Slow cooker hash brown egg casserole
$2.09 a serving
315 min
Classic meatloaf
$2.10 a serving
90 min
Chicken and cabbage skillet
$2.10 a serving
35 min
Fried cabbage and sausage
$2.10 a serving
45 min
Air fryer jalapeño popper chicken
$2.11 a serving
30 min
Microwave quiche Lorraine in a mug
$2.13 a serving
14 min
Crockpot broccoli cheese soup
$2.15 a serving
270 min
Bang bang chicken salad
$2.16 a serving
45 min
Egg roll soup
$2.16 a serving
25 min
Pork medallions in Dijon cream sauce
$2.17 a serving
30 min
Parmesan crusted pork chops
$2.17 a serving
35 min
Slow cooker chile verde
$2.18 a serving
510 min
Air fryer chicken breast
$2.19 a serving
30 min
Garlic butter chicken thighs
$2.21 a serving
30 min
Air fryer frozen fish fillets
$2.21 a serving
25 min
Grilled chicken thighs
$2.26 a serving
50 min
Cheesy broccoli and cauliflower casserole
$2.28 a serving
55 min
Air fryer meatballs
$2.31 a serving
30 min
Sheet pan lemon pepper fish and green beans
$2.31 a serving
35 min
Air fryer buffalo tofu
$2.31 a serving
40 min
Microwave cauliflower cheese with ham
$2.33 a serving
15 min
Instant Pot whole chicken
$2.33 a serving
75 min
Chicken suya
$2.34 a serving
40 min
Chicken with 40 cloves of garlic
$2.34 a serving
75 min
Pizza omelette
$2.35 a serving
15 min
Air fryer canned chicken patties
$2.37 a serving
30 min
Baked tilapia
$2.37 a serving
25 min
Chicken thighs with collard greens
$2.37 a serving
65 min
Air fryer tilapia
$2.38 a serving
20 min
Poulet au vinaigre (French vinegar chicken)
$2.39 a serving
60 min
Cabbage and ground beef skillet
$2.39 a serving
35 min
Mexican street corn chicken
$2.40 a serving
30 min
Pizza chicken
$2.40 a serving
35 min
Sheet pan BBQ chicken and broccoli
$2.41 a serving
40 min
Pan-seared chicken breast
$2.42 a serving
25 min
Slow cooker sausage and peppers
$2.43 a serving
375 min
Tofu scramble
$2.43 a serving
25 min
Sheet pan honey mustard chicken and Brussels sprouts
$2.45 a serving
40 min
Bacon and crispy fried eggs
$2.48 a serving
25 min
Bruschetta chicken
$2.48 a serving
35 min
Parmesan crusted chicken
$2.48 a serving
35 min
Sheet pan buffalo chicken and cauliflower
$2.49 a serving
45 min
Zucchini lasagna
$2.49 a serving
100 min
Parmesan crusted tilapia
$2.49 a serving
25 min
Slow cooker whole chicken
$2.49 a serving
455 min
Crockpot buffalo chicken soup
$2.50 a serving
400 min
Instant Pot chicken vindaloo
$2.51 a serving
55 min
Roast chicken
$2.52 a serving
110 min
Sheet pan kielbasa and vegetables
$2.54 a serving
40 min
Air fryer blackened chicken
$2.55 a serving
30 min
Air fryer tandoori chicken
$2.60 a serving
50 min
Chicken foil packets
$2.61 a serving
50 min
Pork chops with apples and onions
$2.67 a serving
35 min
Skillet chicken thighs with mushrooms
$2.67 a serving
55 min
Chicken scarpariello
$2.69 a serving
65 min
Costs and nutrition are estimates for one serving, worked out from typical US grocery prices and standard nutrition values for what each recipe uses.
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