<human>:  How can I make a cheap, healthy meals?
<bot>: One way to make a cheap, healthy meal is to make large batches of your favorite healthy foods like soups, stews, and casseroles, and then freeze them in smaller portions for quick, easy meals. You can also save money by buying in bulk and stocking up on pantry staples like grains, legumes, and spices. You can also buy frozen vegetables in bulk and repackage them in single-serving containers for easy meals. Look for recipes that call for items you already have in your pantry. Finally, try to plan meals around in-season fruits and vegetables, which can help keep costs down.