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When the temps are soaring and turning on your stove or oven is not even an option, Frankie's no cook meals will blow you away. Enjoy refreshing, nourishing dishes that will help keep you cool all summer long.

Struggle Meals

Too Hot To Cook

It's field trip day, and Frankie shows off his best handheld lunches perfect for leisurely days at the park, the beach or the pool. These sturdy meals are made to travel and only get better with time.

Picnic Lunches

Soak up summer with the ultimate outdoor cookout, featuring smashburgers, pasta salad and scrumptious sweets. These classic dishes can be prepared indoors or out, making them the perfect recipes for backyard dinner parties on warm summer nights.

Summer Cookout

When you're craving a quick nutritious meal, say no more to throwing cash down the gutter for overpriced takeout bowls! Frankie recreates three restaurant favorites for a fraction of the cost, sparing your bank account without sacrificing flavor.

Saved By The Bowl

Bring your loved ones together over a delicious brunch spread made with love. Whether you're celebrating a major milestone or simply toasting to the weekend, Frankie's money-saving menu will have guests buzzing for more.

But First, Brunch

The key to treating yourself on a budget is to keep it simple: these elegant dinners taste like restaurant specials, but they can be prepared in under one hour - perfect for easy weeknight meals for a family of any size on a busy schedule.

Struggle Splurge

Is it a burger? Is it a sandwich? Is a burger a sandwich? Not even Frankie knows the answer, but one thing is certain: whatever you want to call them, these fun twists and familiar flavor combos are super satisfying to scarf down.

Between Two Buns

Going green isn't just a trend; it's a no-brainer! When the veggies are in season and the prices are at their lowest, Frankie's colorful recipes and zero waste tips will have you celebrating the savings with fresh spring produce.

Eat Your Greens

Last minute company leaving you in a pinch? Frankie has you covered with these easy recipes featuring store bought staples. With a few Struggle tips, these basic ingredients can be transformed into dishes that will impress your guests.

Homemade-ish

Any true struggle cook knows there's nothing better than a one pot dinner. Not only is there hardly any cleanup at the end, but the prep is minimal too, which means hunger satisfaction is imminent. Who says meals can't be cheap, easy and delicious?

One Pot Meals

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The struggle is real, but it doesn't mean your food has to suffer; follow chef Frankie Celenza as he shows you how to make delicious meals that won't break the bank.

S8 E7 | Saved By The Bowl

E10 | Too Hot To Cook

E9 | Picnic Lunches

E8 | Summer Cookout

E7 | Saved By The Bowl

E6 | But First, Brunch

E5 | Struggle Splurge

E4 | Between Two Buns

E3 | Eat Your Greens

E2 | Homemade-ish

E1 | One Pot Meals