A SAVVY mum has revealed that she makes the easiest, lazy dinner for her kids.
The bargain hunter mum explained that she uses bargain buys from Asda to make a delicious meal for only £1.50 each.
Known on social media as ‘Budget Mum Soph’, the mother took to TikTok to show off her cheap and cheerful recipe.
The money-saving mum posted her clip with the caption ‘budget dinner – veggie meatball subs.’
She said: “Let's make the easiest, lazy dinner and it only comes to £1.50 a portion.”
The woman explained: “So I use these veggie meatballs from Asda, I only use half and then I use the other half in my meal plan.
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“[I use] passata but I added some herbs and pepper just to give it a bit more taste and I added some grated mozzarella on top of that.
“You can add a ball of mozzarella which is cheaper.
“Then I use baguettes and I don't know who I think I am and I don't even know why I do this, I think my mum does it, but I just added water to the baguettes before I bake them, I don't know why but anyway here we are.
“Literally the nicest baked meatball subs.
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“As I say it's super lazy, not the healthiest, but sometimes you just gotta have a treat, haven't you?
“I did add some token red onion on top so there you go, we did get one of our five a day.”
Soph explained that she spent a total of £6.40 on the ingredients, but only used £3 worth of the food.
She made two portions of her sub, costing just £1.50 each.
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Soph’s clip has clearly impressed many, as it has quickly racked up 25,800 views and 254 likes.
Social media users were grateful for Soph’s simple recipe and many were eager to give it a try themselves.
One person said: “I’m definitely going to try this!”
Another added: “Looks yummy I’m going to be trying this.”
A third commented: “Gonna be trying this.”
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Whilst another foodie noted: “I also add water before I cook my bread. It prevents it [from] drying up and getting too crispy.”
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