This week’s meal plan is so good! Not only does it include a free shopping list; easy dinner that full of flavoram budget friendlyThen the whole family will devour it!
easy dinner recipes
This weekly meal plan includes easy, reliable meals to make your week go more smoothly. It’s a mix of simple dinners, family favorites, and a few new ideas to keep things exciting.
- monday: Cream Garlic Bread Pasta
- tuesday: Sausage and Potato Frying Pan
- wednesday: It’s better than takeout chicken fried rice.
- thursday: Mexican Chorizo Tacos
- friday: Quick and Easy Pepperoni Pizza Rolls
weekly menu
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garlic bread pasta
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Creamy, garlicky and topped with toasted breadcrumbs. This pasta tastes similar to your favorite garlic bread, but in bowl form.
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Sausage and Potato Frying Pan
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This Sausage and Potato Skillet Recipe A simple meal with just one frying pan! Tender baby potatoes, smoked sausage, peppers and delicious seasoning combine to create the ultimate taste. that Hearty, satisfying and full of flavor.!
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Chicken Fried Rice
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This batch of chicken fried rice is quick, flexible, and super easy. It’s perfect for using up leftover food and ensures every plate is thoroughly cleaned.
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Mexican Chorizo Tacos
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These Mexican Chorizo Tacos are the best street food made right in your kitchen! Topped with mouth-watering chorizo minced pork and fresh herbs, this dish is sure to please a crowd. It only takes 15 minutes to make this meal that everyone will be talking about tomorrow!
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Pepperoni Pizza Roll
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Pepperoni rolls are really delicious and savory! It only takes about 20 minutes to make and is the perfect meal for those on the go!
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Why are meal plans helpful?
This weekly meal plan will change your life. Here’s why:
- Save time: No more 4pm evening panic attacks. You already know what’s on the menu and what you need.
- Save money: Planning ahead will help you buy in bulk, use materials efficiently, and save on additional costs.
- Skip the takeout: Having your meals prepared will help you eat better, save money, and avoid the drive-thru.
Don’t forget to grab your free shopping list. It’s got everything you need to plan your weekly meals, making it easier to get dinner on the table. If you don’t like what you see, check out our other meal plans here.
Sides to complement your meal
Dressings, sauces, dips
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side dish
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useful tips
How to Boil Corn on the Cob
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side dish
Easy air fryer broccolini
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Meal Planning with Leftovers
I only meal plan Monday through Friday because sometimes I have plans for the weekend or have leftovers to finish the week! If you have leftover food, store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
