You asked: What can I cook for a small gathering?

What is the cheapest meal to feed a crowd?

Cheap Meals for a Crowd

• BBQ Beef, Pork or Chicken Sandwiches with Chips (My Favorite recipe here)
• Nacho Bar.
• Taco Bar (Doritos Taco Bowls are fun!)
• Baked Potato Bar (Try Making Baked Potatoes in your Crockpot)
• Chili with Frito’s & Cheese.
• Homemade Soup Bar (try this Chicken & Wild Rice Soup Recipe)

What do you feed small groups?

Small Group Meal Ideas

1. Soup Night. People can bring soup, bread or cornbread, garnishes for the soup, dessert or drinks.
2. Comfort Foods. Each person or couple brings a dish that is comforting or nostalgic for them. …
3. Tailgating Appetizers. …
4. Breakfast at Night. …
5. Salad Night. …
6. Chili Night. …
7. Build Your Own Pasta. …
8. Grill Night.

What is the cheapest food to cater?

The cheapest food to cater is any rice or noodle-based cultural cuisine. Mexican, Indian, and Thai dishes are delicious and affordable. Or, if you’re hosting an event during the day, serve brunch and breakfast items.

How do you cook for a crowd?

15 tips to save time and stress when cooking for a large crowd

1. Go for a buffet setup instead of individual plates. …
2. Use slow cookers, chafing dishes, or warming trays to keep food at the right temperature. …
3. Make space at your table by using multi-height serving platters. …
4. Use your crock-pot for desserts.

What is the cheapest food to make?

45 Cheapest Meals to Get by on a Tight Budget

• 45 Cheapest Meals. Below are some of my best ideas for some of the easiest and cheapest meals you can make for your family. …
• Pancakes. Pancakes are a favorite cheap breakfast for our family. …
• Fried Eggs with Toast. …
• Oatmeal. …
• Breakfast Rice. …
• Yogurt and fruit. …
• French Toast. …
• Egg Omelets.

What can I cook for a group of 10?

20+ Inexpensive, Easy Meals for Large Groups

• Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches.
• Hearty Baked Penne Pasta.
• Tasty Taco Bar.
• Crockpot Breakfast Casserole with Bacon and Gruyere.
• Killer Carnitas.
• Chicken Spaghetti.
• Easy Ham and Cheese Sliders.
• Slow Cooker Chicken and Cheese Taquitos.