Jamie's £1 dinners cost £2.65 to make
The Sunday Mirror|April 16, 2023
Viewers hit out at TV chef's money-saving meal ideas
SASKIA ROWLANDS
Jamie's £1 dinners cost £2.65 to make

THE £1 meals cooked up by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver are being panned...because they aren't all quite as pocket-friendly as advertised.

Viewers of Jamie's £1 Wonders on Channel 4 claim there is "no way" it's possible to reproduce his money-saving dishes for less than £1 per portion.

Home cooks making the Naked Chef's sweet potato chickpea curry will need to shell out £2.65 a head for all the ingredients at Tesco.

Jamie's veggie toad in the hole costs £2.12 to create, and a single serving of his signature mushroom risotto will set shoppers back a hard-to-swallow £2.33.

This story is from the April 16, 2023 edition of The Sunday Mirror.

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