By Paula Sirois
Deals.com
Fair warning: These are three very cheap, kid-friendly and satisfying dinners, but that doesn’t mean they are the healthiest, gluten free, vegan or even organic. They are food. They are cheap. The kids will eat them. If we’re all agreed on the ground rules, proceed:
1 Sloppy Joes: Make your own with ground beef or ground turkey and tomato soup or splurge on the ready-to-microwave versions. Either way, this only requires a few items, and your kids will be happy.
2 Nachos: This is a kid favorite worldwide that can be dressed up or dressed down. You can even split it like a pizza (half cheese/half everything else) for the really picky kids. Nachos are easy to prepare and most kids jump at the chance to sprinkle cheese or help cut up toppings, so let them.