4 Best Frozen Diet Meals for Under $4: A Taste Test

By Louis DeNicola, Cheapism.com

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After a long day, it's easy to reach for the phone and order delivery for dinner. After a month -- even a short one like February -- your credit card bill and scale will reveal the downsides of this habit. And what about the New Year's resolutions you promised to stick to this year? Frozen diet meals aren't always as satisfying, but they are a quick, easy, and relatively healthful solution.

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A tasting panel assembled by Cheapism.com put two types of frozen diet cuisine -- pasta with red sauce and enchiladas -- to the test. True to the site's commitment to reviewing inexpensive goods, none of the entrees cost more than $4 and two of the top-rated choices cost only about $2 per serving. That may be more than a home-cooked meal, but it certainly beats takeout.

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