Ten Dollar Dinners with Melissa d'Arabian

Melissa d'Arabian has a meal that is healthy and delicious, not to mention satisfying. Follow her to the French countryside as she makes a hearty White Bean and Tuna Nicoise Bread Salad to pair with soup.

Melissa d'Arabian loves to bring extra nutrition to her family whenever she can, and today she's upping the health factor of one of her favorite meals with affordable specialty pasta.

Melissa d'Arabian's four-step chicken is back and better than ever in this Chicken Marengo recipe with a delicious, simple tomato sauce your whole family will love. She also makes Smashed Potatoes and Spinach and Citrus Salad.

Melissa d'Arabian prepares an elegant spread that will blow guests away without blowing her budget. Herb Crusted Pork Loin pairs well with Sauteed Cabbage and Apples, and popovers are a fun, delicious treat for the bread plate.

Melissa loves entertaining, and with a little creativity she can feed a crowd and stay within her budget.

Impress for less with Melissa d'Arabian's elegant menu. Fish en Papillote get points for presentation, and the delicate flavors pop with Rice with Caramelized Shallots. Chocolate French Toast makes for a decadent sweet finale.

Melissa puts together a delicious steak dinner that won't break the bank. Her French Cut Steak highlights the flavors in strip steak, which she serves alongside Crispy Potato Cake and hearty Winter Kale Salad.

Melissa d'Arabian makes a bistro-worthy meal at home. Her Cassoulet With Garlic Breadcrumbs is hearty and comforting, and Blueberry Lemon Crepes With Custard Sauce make an elegant dessert in minutes.

Melissa d'Arabian is hooked on this fresh fish menu that's right on the money. Fish and White Bean Tostadas are protein-packed and bursting with flavor, especially topped with Pineapple and Avocado Salsa.

Melissa d'Arabian works her magic once again to save money without sacrificing flavor. Pot Roast Carbonnade is a rich beefy stew, perfect with buttery Boiled Potatoes and custardy Cafe au Lait Pots de Creme.

Melissa d'Arabian's European menu starts with Spanish Tortilla, then she goes to France for Escarole Salad With Anchovy Dressing and finishes on a sweet note with Spicy Butterscotch Pudding.