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Cumin rice is an earthy and slightly peppery dish that can be used as the base for many meals. BudgetBytes.com

Cumin Rice
$1.23 recipe / $0.21 serving
Pressure Cooker Split Pea Soup is a an easy, inexpensive, and comforting soup for fall, full of nutrients and flavor. BudgetBytes.com

Pressure Cooker Split Pea Soup
$3.97 recipe / $0.66
Marinated Lentil Salad is bright and flavorful, and infused with bold flavors like garlic and lemon. BudgetBytes.com

Marinated Lentil Salad
$6.56 recipe / $1.09 serving
Tomato Herb Rice with White Beans and Spinach is a hearty and flavorful vegan dinner that will be loved by meat eaters and vegetarians alike. BudgetBytes.com

Tomato Herb Rice with White Beans and Spinach
$5.14 recipe / $0.86 serving
Garden Vegetable Quinoa Soup is a low calorie, high fiber, flavor packed meal perfect for your weekend meal prep. BudgetBytes.com

Garden Vegetable Quinoa Soup
$6.87 recipe / $0.86 serving
Chili Garlic Tofu Bowls are a fiber and flavor filled healthy lunch that you can pre-pack for your week ahead. BudgetBytes.com

Chili Garlic Tofu Bowls
$5.72 recipe / $1.43 serving
Slow Cooker Jambalaya has all the big flavor of the classic Louisiana dish with half the effort. BudgetBytes.com

Slow Cooker Jambalaya
$10.52 recipe / $1.32 serving
Purple Power Bowls are a mélange of colorful grains, beans, and vegetables with more flavor and texture than imaginable. BudgetBytes.com

Purple Power Bowls
$13.85 recipe / $2.77 each
Shrimp Fried Rice with Pineapple and Toasted Coconut is a fast and easy meal with tropical flare. BudgetBytes.com

Shrimp Fried Rice with Pineapple and Toasted Coconut
$7.58 recipe / $1.90 serving
Ultimate Southwest Scrambled Eggs make a fast and filling dinner or brunch, and are a great way to use up leftover ingredients in the kitchen. BudgetBytes.com

Ultimate Southwest Scrambled Eggs
$6.12 recipe / $1.53 serving
Slow Cooker Coconut Curry Lentils are a hands-off, fiber filled, freezer friendly vegan dinner. Budgetbytes.com

Slow Cooker Coconut Curry Lentils
$9.86 recipe / $0.99 serving
Baked Beef and Black Bean Tacos are a fast and easy way to take Taco Tuesday to the next level and is the perfect last minute weeknight meal. BudgetBytes.com

Baked Beef and Black Bean Tacos
$8.77 recipe / $1.75 serving
Sushi Bowls are a fast, easy, and inexpensive alternative to your favorite sushi bar. BudgetBytes.com

Sushi Bowls with Sriracha Mayo
$8.97 recipe / $2.24 each
Pressure Cooker Chicken and Rice is an easy and flavorful four-ingredient dinner that leaves zero waste. BudgetBytes.com

Pressure Cooker Chicken and Rice
$12.31 recipe / $3.08 serving
Build BBQ Chicken Burrito Bowls are an easy, customizable lunch option that is great both hot or cold! BudgetBytes.com

BBQ Chicken Burrito Bowls
$7.10 recipe / $1.78 serving
Smoky White Bean Shakshuka makes the BEST breakfast for dinner! BudgetBytes.com

Smoky White Bean Shakshuka
$6.49 recipe / $1.62 serving
Hoisin Stir Fry Bowls with Spicy Peanut Sauce are a quick and colorful answer to dinner - BudgetBytes.com

Hoisin Stir Fry Bowls with Spicy Peanut Sauce
$9.69 recipe / $2.42 serving
Instant Pot Congee is a warm and comforting porridge with endless possibilities for fun toppings - BudgetBytes.com

Instant Pot Congee (Jook)
$7.05 recipe / $1.18 serving
Sweet Chili Tofu Bowls - BudgetBytes.com

Sweet Chili Tofu Bowls
$7.15 recipe / $1.79 serving
Chana Aloo Masala - BudgetBytes.com

Chana Aloo Masala (Chickpea and Potato Masala)
$6.87 recipe / $1.72 serving
Pan Fried Sesame Tofu with Broccoli - BudgetBytes.com

Pan Fried Sesame Tofu with Broccoli
$5.52 recipe / $1.84 serving
Smoked Sausage Skillet with Peppers and Farro - BudgetBytes.com

Smoked Sausage Skillet with Peppers and Farro
$7.30 recipe / $1.83 serving
Banana Nut Breakfast Farro - BudgetBytes.com

Banana Nut Breakfast Farro
$1.03 each
Mediterranean Farro Salad with Spiced Chickpeas - BudgetBytes.com

Mediterranean Farro Salad with Spiced Chickpeas
$7.65 recipe / $1.91 serving
Toast Farro

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Curried Red Lentil and Pumpkin Soup - BudgetBytes.com

Curried Red Lentil and Pumpkin Soup
$5.89 recipe / $0.98 serving
Weeknight Enchiladas - BudgetBytes.com

Weeknight Enchiladas
$6.70 recipe / $0.84 serving
Broiled Balsamic Vegetables with Lemon Parsley Rice - BudgetBytes.com

Broiled Balsamic Vegetables with Lemon Parsley Rice
$9.12 recipe / $2.28 serving
Cheesy Vegetarian Chili Mac - BudgetBytes.com

Cheesy Vegetarian Chili Mac
$8.90 recipe / $1.11 serving
Vegetarian Shepherd's Pie - BudgetBytes.com

Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie
$5.87 recipe / $0.98 serving
Pineapple Sriracha Breakfast Bowls - BudgetBytes.com

Pineapple Sriracha Breakfast Bowls
Spinach and Chickpea Rice Pilaf - BudgetBytes.com

Spinach and Chickpea Rice Pilaf
$4.71 recipe / $0.79 serving
Vegetable Enchilada Casserole - BudgetBytes.com

Vegetable Enchilada Casserole
$6.10 recipe / $1.02 serving
Bacon Bean and Potato Soup - BudgetBytes.com

Bacon Bean and Potato Soup
$7.76 recipe / $0.78 serving
Yellow Rice Chicken Skillet - BudgetBytes.com

Yellow Rice Chicken Skillet
$6.04 recipe / $1.51 serving
Poor Man's Burrito Bowls - BudgetBytes.com

Poor Man’s Burrito Bowls
$5.95 recipe / $0.99 serving
Turkey Burger Patties

Mini Black Bean Turkey Burgers
$9.81 recipe / $1.96 serving

Creole White Beans with Chicken
$11.75 recipe / $0.98 per cup
These light and refreshing Sweet Potato Tacos are filled with a simple sweet potato and black bean hash, and topped with a tangy lime crema. BudgetBytes.com

Sweet Potato Tacos with Lime Crema
$5.14 recipe / $1.29 serving
Spanish Chickpeas and Rice - BudgetBytes.com

Spanish Chickpeas and Rice
$7.39 recipe / $1.84 serving
Sweet n Spicy Chicken Bowls - BudgetBytes.com

Sweet n’ Spicy Chicken Bowls
$6.05 recipe / $1.51 serving
Mujaddara - BudgetBytes.com

Mujaddara
$3.45 recipe / $0.58 serving
Broccoli Cheddar Casserole - BudgetBytes.com

Broccoli Cheddar Casserole
$6.56 recipe / $1.09 serving
This warm and comforting black bean chili is fast enough to pull together on a busy weeknight and soothing enough to make the stress of the day melt away. BudgetBytes.com

Weeknight Black Bean Chili
$7.19 recipe / $1.20 serving
White Beans with Tomato and Sausage - BudgetBytes.com

White Beans with Tomato and Sausage
$6.07 recipe / $1.52 serving
Lemony Kale and Quinoa Salad - BudgetBytes.com

Lemony Kale and Quinoa Salad
$4.97 recipe / $1.24 per cup
Curried Lentils - BudgetBytes.com

Curried Lentils
$3.48 recipe / $0.87 serving
Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili - BudgetBytes.com

Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili
$11.59 recipe / $2.89 serving

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