Struggle Meals

Any true struggle cook knows there’s nothing better than a one pot dinner. Not only is there hardly any cleanup at the end, but the prep is minimal too, which means hunger satisfaction is imminent. Who says meals can’t be cheap, easy and delicious?

Last minute company leaving you in a pinch? Frankie has you covered with these easy recipes featuring store bought staples. With a few Struggle tips, these basic ingredients can be transformed into dishes that will impress your guests.

Going green isn’t just a trend; it’s a no-brainer! When the veggies are in season and the prices are at their lowest, Frankie’s colorful recipes and zero waste tips will have you celebrating the savings with fresh spring produce.

Is it a burger? Is it a sandwich? Is a burger a sandwich? Not even Frankie knows the answer, but one thing is certain: whatever you want to call them, these fun twists and familiar flavor combos are super satisfying to scarf down.

The key to treating yourself on a budget is to keep it simple: these elegant dinners taste like restaurant specials, but they can be prepared in under one hour – perfect for easy weeknight meals for a family of any size on a busy schedule.

Bring your loved ones together over a delicious brunch spread made with love. Whether you’re celebrating a major milestone or simply toasting to the weekend, Frankie’s money-saving menu will have guests buzzing for more.

When you’re craving a quick nutritious meal, say no more to throwing cash down the gutter for overpriced takeout bowls! Frankie recreates three restaurant favorites for a fraction of the cost, sparing your bank account without sacrificing flavor.

Soak up summer with the ultimate outdoor cookout, featuring smashburgers, pasta salad and scrumptious sweets. These classic dishes can be prepared indoors or out, making them the perfect recipes for backyard dinner parties on warm summer nights.

It’s field trip day, and Frankie shows off his best handheld lunches perfect for leisurely days at the park, the beach or the pool. These sturdy meals are made to travel and only get better with time.

When the temps are soaring and turning on your stove or oven is not even an option, Frankie’s no cook meals will blow you away. Enjoy refreshing, nourishing dishes that will help keep you cool all summer long.