405: Slash Your Food Budget by $150+ Per Week with EASY, Healthy, and Tasty Meals

BiggerPockets Money Podcast

BiggerPockets

Investing, Education, Business

4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Healthy meals that taste great AND save you money? Surely, you can’t have all three! Today’s guest would beg to differ. After deciding roughly six years ago to embrace a healthy lifestyle, she made it her personal mission to find clean recipes that were equally affordable and flavorful. Today, she saves roughly $150 - $200 on her grocery bill each week! Welcome to a special bonus episode of the BiggerPockets Money podcast. Today, our hosts Mindy and Scott pick the brain of Jenn Lueke, a food blogger who teaches people how to curb their monthly food spend and prepare healthy, craveable dishes that keep food exciting. Have you always wanted to improve your diet without breaking the bank or spending countless hours in the kitchen? Do you wish that healthy choices tasted a little better? Tune in as Jenn talks about how she plans and preps all of her meals ahead of time, sticks to a tight grocery budget even amidst inflation or an economic downturn, and keeps all of her food organized in a one-bedroom apartment. You’ll even learn about her top budget-saving foods, go-to one-pan recipes, and favorite places to shop! In This Episode We Cover How to save on your grocery bill ($150 or more!) each week The best ways to optimize food storage with limited space Finding easy, cheap, and healthy recipes that become household staples How to plan and prep meals for HUGE time savings When to buy organic produce instead of conventional Shopping seasonally to take advantage of lower prices (and fresher produce!) And So Much More! Links from the Show BiggerPockets Money Facebook Group BiggerPockets Forums Finance Review Guest Onboarding Join BiggerPockets for FREE Scott's Instagram Grab Scott’s Book, “Set for Life” Listen to All Your Favorite BiggerPockets Podcasts in One Place Apply to Be a Guest on The Money Show Podcast Talent Search! Subscribe to The “On The Market” YouTube Channel Listen to The “On The Market” Podcast: Spotify, Apple Podcasts, BiggerPockets Money Moment Interested in learning more about today's sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Let us know! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Bigger Pockets Money Podcast,
0:02.4	Bonus Episode Edition, where we interview Jen Luky
0:06.0	from GoodEats.com and talk about how to make healthy
0:09.4	and budget-friendly meals.
0:10.8	Hello, hello, hello, my name is Mindy Jensen,
0:12.8	and with me, as always, is my Health Nut Co-host, Scott Trech.
0:16.8	Well, Health Nut Minus his Cheesets Addiction.
0:19.5	Mindy, I'm gonna cash you outside
0:20.8	with this particular episode.
0:22.5	We're gonna save you a lot of money.
0:24.6	Scott and I are here to make financial independence less scary,
0:27.6	less just for somebody else to introduce you to every money story,
0:30.8	because we truly believe financial freedom is attainable for everyone,
0:34.2	no matter when or where you're starting.
0:36.0	That's right, whether you want to retire early and travel the world,
0:38.2	going to make big-time investments in assets like real estate,
0:40.4	start your own business, or shave a few hundred or a few thousand dollars
0:44.3	off of your monthly food budget.
0:46.1	We'll help you reach your financial goals and get money out of the way,
0:48.4	so you can launch yourself towards your dreams.
0:50.3	Scott, you said a few hundred or a few thousand.
0:52.4	I actually know somebody who had, she came up to me,
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