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Hey friends! Here's what I've been cooking up this week. [Creamy Chicken and Rice Skillet]( It’s almost Friday and it’s this part of the week when my cravings for comfort food really start kicking in. It doesn’t help that it’s been dark and rainy non-stop for like, the last three weeks straight! So this week I whipped up this Creamy Chicken and Rice Skillet, which has to be one of the most comfort-food-y comfort foods of all time. Or maybe I should just call it “February food.” Creamy, cheesy, carby deliciousness in one easy skillet. Imagine chicken pot pie filling baked into rice and topped with cheese. If that doesn’t make you forget how dreary it is outside, I don’t know what will. [[Read more...](] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Roasted Cauliflower Taco Bowls]() Taco bowls, burrito bowls, whatever you want to call them! I went with taco bowls this time because of the [homemade taco seasoning](=) used on the roasted cauliflower, plus the fresh toppings like tomatoes and cilantro. But whatever you call it, it’s a lot of yummy stuff in one bowl! These cauliflower bowls make a super colorful, vibrant, flavorful dinner, but they also meal prep well, so consider making them for your weekday lunches!. [[Read more...]()] --------------------------------------------------------------- Recently Updated: [Louisiana Style Red Beans and Rice]() Ahhh, red beans and rice. This classic dish has been filling hungry bellies on a dime for centuries. It’s rich, flavorful, has a TON of fiber and protein, makes a ton of freezer-friendly leftovers, and is basically a budget cook’s dream. But these classic Louisiana Red Beans and Rice do take a little time to cook, so plan this one for a Saturday or Sunday afternoon when you’ll be chillin’ at home. Your house will smell amazing and you’ll have food for the whole week! [[Read more...]]() Until next time, happy cooking! P.S. If you haven't heard, the [Budget Bytes Meal Plans](=) are live and waiting for you! [Unsubscribe]( | PO BOX 60262, Nashville, TN 37206