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    Tell Us Your Favorite Cheap, Easy, And Fast Dinner Ideas To Make At The End Of A Long Day

    Get your grub on without breaking the bank.

    Michele Bird
    by Michele Bird

    BuzzFeed Contributor

    After a long day, the last thing you want to do is deal with the hassle of cooking a meal. But we all have to eat — so, I'd love to know what your favorite cheap, easy, and fast dinner ideas are?

    Chris Tucker and Ice Cube staring into a fridge in "Friday."
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    Maybe you're a sucker for a super cheesy quesadilla?

    Close-up of sliced quesadillas with melted cheese and chives on a wooden board.
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    Maybe you combine shortcuts in a smart way — like using frozen meatballs and jarred sauce to make quick subs?

    Sydney Martin / BuzzFeed

    Perhaps you always keep a box of pasta in the pantry whenever you're craving Italian?

    Bowl of spaghetti with tomato sauce and sprinkled cheese on a checkered cloth and marble counter.
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    Or, maybe you love to have breakfast for dinner — and you've got a stash of bulk-prepped bacon-egg-and-cheese sandwiches in the freezer?

    Breakfast sandwich with scrambled eggs and bacon on an English muffin, served on a plate with a stripe design
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    Tell us a cheap, easy, and fast dinner idea you love — and why — in the comments or submit anonymously using this Google form. (Feel free to upload a photo in the comments if you have one, too!) Your response might be featured in an upcoming BuzzFeed Community post.