Budget rice recipes

What to serve with white rice — 40+ ideas! White rice is a staple starch at any meal. It’s versatile, budget-friendly, and easy to make for dinner or batch cook and freeze in advance. Check out this list of meal ideas to make your next meal plan frugal and delicious.

Experience the vibrant flavors of Hawaii with this simple yet delicious Tuna Rice dish. Featuring a zesty sriracha tuna blend atop fluffy white rice, it's a meal that's both budget-friendly and rich in protein. Top it off with crunchy, umami-packed ingredients for a satisfying bite that will win over any crowd. Perfect for a quick, healthy, and easy meal option.

Rice Cooker Rice with Mushrooms and Chinese Broccoli turns everyday ingredients into a one pot dish. Clear out the fridge using your favorite toppings!

We use a lot of beans around here; they’re inexpensive, they’re filling, and they’re nutritious. Pair them with rice (we prefer brown rice) and you have a complete protein. When I read Ruth’s post here on how to live on beans and rice for a week, I thought it’d be fun to try and come up with myRead More

This easy one-pot chipotle chicken and rice is tangy, smoky, spicy, and incredibly delicious. Makes a great main dish or meal prep! BudgetBytes.com

Veggie Fried Rice Recipe – This veg fried rice recipe is quick and easy to make, customizable with any of your favorite add-ons, and so delicious! Start by sautéing veggies, and scrambling eg…

An easy vegan rice cooker meal that you can have ready in just 35 minutes! This Vegan Spanish Inspired Rice and Beans is hearty, flavorful and is guaranteed to hit the spot.

Rice is a versatile, affordable, and easy-to-make ingredient that can be used in tons of different recipes. Check out these cheap and easy rice recipes that don't sacrifice flavor or variety.

Quick and easy Seasoned Rice dish bursting with amazing flavors from herbs and spices. Buttery, herby, and savory side dish that can be eaten on its own and goes pretty well with anything, too. The ultimate comfort food that is perfect for the whole family! Plus, it requires very minimal effort and doesn't cost as much.

Did you buy too many pantry staples that need to be used up? Try these 59 unique, incredible recipes featuring rice, beans, and pasta!

Santa Fe Rice and Beans Recipe to feed 6 people for $3! A copycat recipe for Lean Cuisine Santa Fe Rice and Beans that you will love!

Recipe video above. Fluffy seasoned rice AND oven roasted veggies, all baked in ONE PAN! Imagine the possibilities!

rice bowl; budget meal; vegetarian, eggs, sriracha, few ingredients, cheap, easy, weeknight meals

A flavorful mix of rice, chickpeas, bold spices, and fresh lemon that cooks together in one single skillet.

When I think of some staples I grew up eating, Vagharelo Bhaat is probably top of the list. Essentially it means fried rice and is made with leftover plain Basmati rice. The recipe is of course different from family to family but that’s the beauty in it! Growing up, my mom made hers with sliced […]

This biryani-style baked chicken recipe makes for a satisfying, budget-friendly meal.

This Pineapple Fried Rice holds all the Thai flavors of spicy, sweet, and salty with a perfect tang from the pineapple and tops off with a crunchy nutty taste of cashew. It is a delicious Thai dish that is fast to put together. Vegan adaptable!

When I think of some staples I grew up eating, Vagharelo Bhaat is probably top of the list. Essentially it means fried rice and is made with leftover plain Basmati rice. The recipe is of course different from family to family but that's the beauty in it! Growing up, my mom made hers with sliced