With a little planning and some useful tips, buying and preparing good food on a budget is not as hard as it may seem.
See our Planning and Shopping to Eat Well page here. Below you will find some additional tips to stick to a budget to eat well. There are also lots of great recipes around that don’t need a lot of money or time.
No Money No Time has loads of tasty, fast and cheap recipes packed with the good stuff.
You can filter recipes based on what food you’ve got on hand, what you like to eat, and even your kitchen appliances. Created by experts in Nutrition and Dietetics, No Money No Time is your one stop shop for recipes that don’t require fancy ingredients or too much time to cook.
Fruit and vegetable prices can change a lot based on supply and demand so shop for fruit and vegetables that are in season, they will be much cheaper! Download the Season Food Guides below for our region. Keep them on your fridge for an easy go-to when planning and shopping for your fresh food.
If you would like further support to help your family eat well, or to find out about our other projects, contact the Healthy Communities team by email [email protected]
BCH acknowledges the Wadawurrung People as the traditional custodians of the land, waters and skies of the Bellarine Peninsula. We acknowledge and respect Wadawurrung Elders and leaders, past, present and emerging and pay gratitude for their unique ability to care for Country and deep spiritual connection to it.
Further we acknowledge all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, who are part of todays Bellarine Community.
