Budget-Friendly Recipes

Dry Rubbed Grilled Drumsticks and Thighs

After seven-plus years as a grill cook for a restaurant, I couldn’t help but fall in love with that irresistible char and smoky flavor (and the thrill of watching it all come together). Whether you’re using an inside or outside grill, this Dry Rubbed Grilled Drumsticks and Thighs recipe is super inexpensive and easy! I

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Grilled Zucchini – Budget Bytes

There’s just something about summer that immediately makes me want to fire up the grill and chill! And when zucchini season rolls around, it’s the perfect excuse to let this humble, versatile squash shine. This easy Grilled Zucchini is one of my favorite go-to sides during summer. It’s quick, easy, and budget-friendly, making it a

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Budget-Friendly Recipes

Grilled Pineapple Shrimp Skewers – Budget Bytes

I’ll take any excuse to fire up the grill, and these Grilled Pineapple Shrimp Skewers have been a favorite of mine for years! They’re incredibly easy and bursting with flavor, and because I use frozen shrimp, they’re budget-friendly, too! The shrimp, juicy pineapple, and crisp bell peppers get a quick marinade in soy sauce, lime,

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Juicy Grilled Chicken Breast – Budget Bytes

During grilling season, I make this Grilled Chicken for my family at least once a week. It’s one of those simple recipes that works for even the pickiest eaters! I brine large chicken breasts, then coat them in a sweet and savory spice rub to create the juiciest grilled chicken you’ve ever tasted! Everyone at

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Budget-Friendly Recipes

Grilled Okra – Budget Bytes

If you’re intimidated by okra, let me stop you right there! This super-easy, absolutely delicious summertime Grilled Okra recipe is just for you. Okra is one of those majorly polarizing vegetables for some, but down here in Tennessee, we live off the stuff! Not to mention, it’s extremely easy to find at the farmer’s market

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Grilled Vegetables – Budget Bytes

There is no summertime meal that cannot be improved with a heaping side of perfectly Grilled Vegetables! These grilled veggies take very little prep time, and they’re the best option on fridge clean out day (which makes my busy life 100x easier and saves me money!). I’ve perfected grilling all kinds of vegetables including peppers,

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Budget-Friendly Recipes

Grilled Shrimp – Budget Bytes

One of the most surprising discoveries I’ve had as a mom was how much my daughter loved shrimp the first time she tried it. I’m not sure why I expected her to dislike it, but I was pleasantly surprised when she gobbled it all up! And I think this Grilled Shrimp recipe had a lot

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Budget-Friendly Recipes

Grilled Sausage and Peppers Foil Packet

The first time I made this Grilled Sausage and Peppers Foil Packet recipe, I already knew I was onto a winner. One cutting board, no pile of dishes, and dinner basically cooked itself on the grill. These foil packets are perfect for laid-back weeknights, backyard BBQs, or cozy evenings around the campfire. I just fold

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Dietary Preferences

Homemade Pollo Asado (Grilled or Roasted)

This house Polo Asado The juicy, tender, and sewage are full of lemon taste! Girl on the BBQ is easy or roast in the oven. The mend combines with active paste, whole spices, garlic, orange and lime juice in a food processor. Best to serve with hot tartles or more than rice! I can’t believe

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Comfort Food

Grilled Bacon Wrapped Chicken Skewers

Grilled Bacon Wrapped Chicken Bites are one thing my whole family can agree on for dinner! I mean hey, its chicken…which everyone loves and bacon, bacon!! It doesn’t get much better (or simpler) than that! My sister and I have been making Bacon Wrapped Grilled Chicken, forever. It’s just one of those simple yet scrumptious

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