Eating a well-balanced breakfast that includes lean proteins, complex carbs and fresh veggies is definitely doable on a budget. The key is to prioritize inexpensive staples like eggs, oats and in-season or frozen veggies to get the most bang for your buck. These nutritious recipes take advantage of budget-friendly staples — all for 375 calories or less per serving.
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1. MAKE-AHEAD INSTANT OATMEAL JARS | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 229; Total Fat: 6g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 2g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 152mg; Carbohydrate: 38g; Dietary Fiber: 5g; Sugar: 7g; Protein: 6g
2. SPINACH & TOMATO FRITTATA | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 113; Total Fat: 7g; Saturated Fat: 2g; Monounsaturated Fat: 3g; Cholesterol: 215mg; Sodium: 225mg; Carbohydrate: 4g; Dietary Fiber: 1g; Sugar: 2g; Protein: 9g
3. PEANUT BUTTER BREAKFAST COOKIES | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 299; Total Fat: 15g; Saturated Fat: 3g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 53mg; Sodium: 131mg; Carbohydrate: 34g; Dietary Fiber: 6g; Sugar: 13g; Protein: 11g
4. QUINOA AND BROCCOLI EGG MUFFIN CUPS | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 241; Total Fat: 6g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 2g; Cholesterol: 95mg; Sodium: 158mg; Carbohydrate: 33g; Dietary Fiber: 4g; Sugar: 1g; Protein: 15g
5. 1-MINUTE PEANUT BUTTER SMOOTHIE FOR TWO | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 156; Total Fat: 8g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 1mg; Sodium: 57mg; Carbohydrate: 19g; Dietary Fiber: 7g; Sugar: 9g; Protein: 5g
6. VEGAN CHICKPEA FRITTATA | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 126; Total Fat: 4g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 2g; Cholesterol: 0mg; Sodium: 223mg; Carbohydrate: 17g; Dietary Fiber: 4g; Sugar: 4g; Protein: 6g
7. CAULIFLOWER-CRUSTED SPINACH FETA PIE | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 136; Total Fat: 6g; Saturated Fat: 3g; Monounsaturated Fat: 1g; Cholesterol: 68mg; Sodium: 330mg; Carbohydrate: 11g; Dietary Fiber: 5g; Sugar: 4g; Protein: 13g
8. HEALTHY FREEZE-AHEAD BREAKFAST BURRITOS | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 375; Total Fat: 15g; Saturated Fat: 6g; Monounsaturated Fat: 4g; Cholesterol: 204mg; Sodium: 720mg; Carbohydrate: 44g; Dietary Fiber: 10g; Sugar: 3g; Protein: 20g
9. USE-WHAT-YOU-HAVE CRUSTLESS QUICHE | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 173; Total Fat: 11g; Saturated Fat: 4g; Monounsaturated Fat: 0g; Cholesterol: 259mg; Sodium: 290mg; Carbohydrate: 9g; Dietary Fiber: 1g; Sugar: 1g; Protein: 12g
10. VEGGIE “PIZZA” OMELET | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 276; Total Fat: 20g; Saturated Fat: 5g; Monounsaturated Fat: 11g; Cholesterol: 378mg; Sodium: 328mg; Carbohydrate: 8g; Dietary Fiber: 2g; Sugar: 4g; Protein: 16g
11. ASPARAGUS, SCALLION AND RED PEPPER FRITTATA | MYFITNESSPAL’S RECIPES
Nutrition (per serving): Calories: 96; Total Fat: 4g; Saturated Fat: 1g; Monounsaturated Fat: 1g; Cholesterol: 96mg; Sodium: 130mg; Carbohydrate: 5g; Dietary Fiber: 1g; Sugar: 2g; Protein: 11g
