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If youre looking for ways tosave moneyon grocery costs, these Dollar Tree dinners can help.

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Here are sixbudget-friendlydinner ideas, with cost breakdowns, serving sizes and direct links to the ingredients.

Chicken Alfredo Pasta

Cook the pasta according to package instructions.

In a separate pan, heat the Alfredo sauce and canned chicken until warmed through.

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Add the mixed vegetables and garlic powder, cooking until the vegetables are tender.

Combine the sauce mixture with the drained pasta, mix well and top with Parmesan cheese before serving.

Beef, Bean and Rice Burritos

Cook the rice and beans according to package instructions.

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In a skillet, heat the canned chicken with taco seasoning and a small splash of water.

Roll them up and serve warm.

Simple, hearty and filling.

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Tuna Noodle Casserole

Cook pasta.

Mix with tuna, cream of mushroom soup and onion powder.

Bake until warmed through and creamy.

Stir-Fry Veggie Bowl

Saute vegetables, add soy sauce and serve over rice.

Include chicken for added protein.

Chicken Parmesan Pasta Bake

Bake or air fry the nuggets.

Cook pasta and mix with sauce.

Layer chopped nuggets on top and sprinkle with Parmesan.

Ifyour Dollar Treecarries mozzarella, add it before baking.

If not, you may need to pick it up elsewhere.

Even with mozzarella, the total meal should still come in well under $15.

Beef Chili With Crackers

Heat the chili and corn together in a saucepan and stir to combine.

Serve hot with crackers on the side.

Top with shredded cheese ifyour store carriesit or if you have some at home.

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