💰 Weekly meal plan

Budget Week – under €30

Healthy and tasty meals for 2 people on a budget of under €30 per week. Simple ingredients, quick preparation.

2 people 7 days ~€20–30 / week 20 ingredients

📅 Full weekly plan

Day Lunch Dinner
Monday
Rice with vegetables Rice, Frozen mixed vegetables, Oil
Sautéed cabbage Cabbage, Onion, Oil
Tuesday
Pasta with tomato & garlic sauce Pasta, Tomato passata, Oil
Rice pudding Rice, Milk, Sugar
Wednesday
Quick lentil soup Lentils, Onion, Carrot
Basic polenta Cornmeal, Water, Salt
Thursday
Boiled potatoes with garlic sauce Potatoes, Garlic, Oil
Rice with vegetables Rice, Frozen mixed vegetables, Oil
Friday
Simple pan beans Beans (canned), Onion, Oil
Pasta with tomato & garlic sauce Pasta, Tomato passata, Oil
Saturday
Spiced chickpeas (quick) Chickpeas (canned), Onion, Oil
Quick lentil soup Lentils, Onion, Carrot
Sunday
Basic omelet Eggs, Oil, Salt
Boiled potatoes with garlic sauce Potatoes, Garlic, Oil

🛒 Complete shopping list

20 ingredients

All ingredients for the week, sorted alphabetically. Estimated ~€20–30 for 2 people.

Vegetables & herbs

  • Cabbage
  • Carrots
  • Garlic
  • Onion
  • Potatoes

Dairy & eggs

  • Eggs
  • Milk

Dry goods

  • Chickpeas
  • Cornmeal
  • Lentils
  • Pasta
  • Rice

Sauces & oils

  • Tomato passata

Miscellaneous

  • Beans
  • Mixed vegetables
  • Spices

Pantry staples

  • Olive oil
  • Salt
  • Sugar

Why plan meals in advance?

  • Reduce food waste by up to 30%
  • Save time and money — one shopping trip
  • Eat healthier
  • Eliminate the daily "what should I cook?" stress