Masala Turkey Meatballs with Butternut Squash Makhani sauce

Tender Indian-style turkey meatballs and creamy makhani sauce made with tomatoes, onions, and spices inspired butter chicken. These meatballs are perfectly spiced and served in a creamy sauce that compliments each other. This easy recipe is also a favorite party dish. You can do it with some warm naans or on a platter. This post contains affiliate links. This…

Easy Chana Masala

Chana Masala, also known as Chole Masala, is a vegetarian Indian Chickpea Curry. This favorite curry is hearty and delicious and can be found on almost every Indian restaurant menu and in Indian homes. This is ready in less than 30 minutes and can be easily added to your weekday dinner rotation. It can be served with…

Punjabi Chicken Curry

India is a hodge-podge country with so many different regional cuisines and equally simple and complex dishes from all of these cuisines. Each region can boast at least one chicken recipe. This one is close behind Butter Chicken, which I first associate with Punjabi cuisine. This recipe is easy to make on a…

Pumpkin Pecan Pie Bars

These Pumpkin Pecan Pie Bars are a delicious combination of a pumpkin pie and a pecan pie. This is decadent, featuring a buttery shortbread crust and a pumpkin pie filling, topped with a crunchy pecan streusel topping and brown sugar. Instant Pot Masala Turkey Chili Play Video These pumpkin pecan bars make a great…

4 Ingredient Cranberry Brie Pastry Pinwheels

These Cranberry Brie Puff Pastry Pinwheels make the perfect holiday appetizers. Flaky, buttery, creamy, sweet, salty, and all that in just four ingredients. They are easy to make, and everyone loves them. These cranberry-brie bites are one of my favorite festive appetizers for entertaining during the holiday season. These delicious appetizers combine sweet…

Food Packaging’s Environmental Impact

Modern food packaging in Sydney makes food safe, reliable, stable, and easy to clean. Most food packaging is single-use and cannot be recycled. Instead, most packaging is thrown out and litters our waterways. The United Nations declared plastic pollution of the oceans “a planet-wide crisis” because so much food packaging, especially plastic, has…

SESAME CUCUMBER SEALED

This is the first recipe I posted on Budget Bytes. This was back when I still took photos with my pre-smart-phone era smartphone. Yikes! This Sesame Cucumber Salad remains one of my favourite dishes, and it is my favourite way to use all the delicious and cheap summer cucumbers. I decided to repost…

SUMMERSWEET CORN SALAD

Sweet corn is my favourite thing about summer. Fresh sweet corn is so delicious and juicy. The husks are so fragrant and bring back memories of summers gone by. This is how I made this Summer Sweet Corn Salad. The salad includes a variety of colourful vegetables and pasta. A super fresh lemon…

BLACKENED SALMON WITH ZUCCHINI

Is it possible to make a delicious dinner that is both easy and delicious? Wait until you make this Blackened Salmon and Zucchini. It’s a simple recipe, but the results are stunning. This is a perfect example of how good food doesn’t need to be complicated. BLACKENED DOES NOT MEAN BURNED Blackening is…

SHEET PAN KIELBASA GREEN BEANS AND POTATOES

This sheet pan meal is THE best! Although it’s very similar to other sheet pan meals I have made, it’s the easiest and most flavorful. The Sheet Pan Kielbasa, Potatoes and Green Beans recipe is delicious, filling, and easy to make. It requires only SIX ingredients and takes very little time. You can’t…