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Budget Meals

Everyone needs a list of meals that are easy on the budget, and this is my collection. There's something here for everyone: meat, gluten free, vegetarian, vegan. Check it out and find something to fit your budget!

Butternut Squash and Cannellini Bean Bisque with Parsley, Sage, and Pistachio Pesto

Roasted Acorn Squash with Cranberry, Apple, and Quinoa Stuffing

Butternut Squash and Parmesan Bread Pudding (The Kids Cook Monday)

Tuscan Cannellini Beans with Mushrooms, Spinach, and Pesto

Chicken Burrito Rice Bowls

Sweet Potato, Chicken, and Spinach Curry with Quinoa

Mushroom and Zucchini Vegetarian Tacos

Mexican Corn Pudding with Fresh Corn (Tomalito)

Mediterranean Spinach and Bean Salad

Grilled Jerk Pork Chops with Mango and Rum Sauce

Fish and Bell Pepper Soft Tacos

Vegetarian Grilled Mexican Stuffed Bell Peppers

Salmon and Lentil Salad with Spinach and Lemon Dill Dressing

Roasted Carrots with Moroccan Spices

Slow-Cooker Chicken and Andouille Jambalaya (From the Pantry: Ro*Tel)

Roasted Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin

Italian Sausage, Kale, and Cannellini Bean Soup

Kung Pao Chicken

Slow Cooker Brunswick Stew

Slow Cooker Sweet Potato, Cauliflower, and Broccoli Curry (From the Pantry: Thai Yellow Curry Paste)

Dry Beans and Legumes Cooking Chart (From the Pantry)

Jamaican Chicken Stew

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Parmesan Cheese

Creamy Polenta (Grits) with Sauteed Mushrooms and Onions