33 better ways to have chicken and rice for dinner

Winner winner chicken dinner No Images? Click here       We consume 5 million pounds of rice and 608 million pounds of chicken globally every day. And if you're anything like my mom, who -- bless her heart -- cooked approximately 6,500 dinners over the course of my 18 years in her household, it might start to feel like you're making the same chicken and rice dinners over and over again. That's why we've got a ton of new ways to cook up chicken and rice for dinner. And while you're eating all that rice, you should probably know there are varieties that have significantly fewer carbs than others. Read on to find out what they are! Plus, we've got answers to the question you've all been asking about the royal wedding cake. XO, Kristen   33 better ways to make chicken and rice This week we saw such a mouth-watering video for Israeli Chicken Pilaf that it sent us searching for the best chicken and rice recipes on the internet. We've got 33 of them here, and they're guaranteed to kick up your dinners. Get the recipes, and make sure you watch the video. It's inspiring, to say the least. GET THE RECIPES   Apparently we have no idea what rice is The two most-Googled questions about rice are "Is rice gluten-free?" and "Is rice a carb?" Considering how much rice we eat around the world, we should probably learn a little bit about what we're eating. The short answer: Yes, rice is very much a carb, and rice in its natural form is always gluten-free. But there are lots of types of rice out there, and they all have different amounts of carbohydrates. Read up and find out which types are less likely to send you spinning into a sugar crash. READ THE FULL STORY   So THAT'S what that ingredient in the royal wedding cake is?!? Ever since Kensington Palace announced that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's wedding cake would be lemon elderflower, the internet has been abuzz with elderflower recipes to help you re-create the flavor at home. But if you’re anything like most Americans, you’re wondering, what is elderflower? And where do I get it? We've got all the answers. READ ALL ABOUT ELDERFLOWER   A better way to make healthy burgers   A certain political figure has recently been "dieting," eating only half a bun with his burgers. But there are so many better ways to make burgers healthier. From portobello buns to salmon burgers, check out our favorite nutritious variations. GET THOSE HEALTHY BURGERS   Eat on: Feast Your Eyes On This Life-Size Prince Harry And Meghan Markle Cake 29 Broccoli Recipes That You'll Actually Get Excited About Eating How To Cook Eggs To Reduce Your Risk Of Salmonella    .     HuffPost is now a part of Oath and a part of Verizon. On May 25th 2018 we will be introducing a new Oath Privacy Policy which will explain how your data is used and shared. Learn More. No moon dust. No B.S. Just a completely essential daily guide to achieving the good life. Subscribe here. Like what you see? Share it. Can't get enough? You'll also love HuffPost's Entertainment newsletter. ©2018 HuffPost | 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 You are receiving this email because you signed up for updates from HuffPost Feedback | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe      . - - Preferences  |  Unsubscribe