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This weekly meal plan includes a good mix of: fresh taste, family favoritesAnd since it provides meals that come together easily, you can spend less time deciding what to make. More time to enjoy dinner.
What’s for dinner this week?
I planned my meals for this week with real life in mind. Some nights you need something fresh and easy, while other nights you need a more comforting dinner. Everything on the menu is simple, family friendly, and worth making again! Check out our other meal plans here!
This free weekly menu plan provides: 5 meals for 4-6 people (depending on whether you are feeding adults or children) And it even includes a free shopping list!
Grilled Caprese Chicken
Easy baked caprese chicken with juicy chicken, mozzarella, tomatoes, basil and balsamic sauce.
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Grilled Barbecue Ribs
These grilled barbecue ribs are seasoned with simple spices, slow-cooked until tender, and finished with a sweet, smoky barbecue glaze.
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30-Minute Chicken and Garden Vegetable Skillet.
Use up all your garden vegetables in this delicious chicken and garden vegetable skillet. The whole family will love this healthy 30-minute skillet dinner featuring marinated chicken, roasted vegetables, and a cheesy breadcrumb topping.
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Sheet Pan Nachos
Oven-baked sheet pan nachos are topped with chips, ground beef, refried beans, black olives, chopped tomatoes, corn, and cheese sprinkled on top and then baked to perfection. The possibilities are endless!
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One Pot Minced Beef Stroganoff
One Pot Ground Beef Stroganoff is the perfect creamy, hearty, easy and flavorful meal. This will be a winner for dinner! Served with tender mushrooms, delicious minced beef and noodles, this luscious dish is a beautiful dish the whole family will love.
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Why should you plan your meals?
A weekly meal plan can help you feel great all week long! Here’s why I love planning dinner in advance.
- Reduce stress: You already know what’s for dinner, so there’s no need to worry about the last minute.
- Save money: Planning will help you stick to your grocery list, use what you buy, and cut down on takeout.
- Eat Healthier: With a plan and the right ingredients, it’s easier to cook at home instead of getting takeout.
- Save time: Meal planning means you’ll have fewer trips to the grocery store and you won’t have to stare at the fridge wondering what to make.
- A relaxing evening: Dinner becomes more manageable and everyone knows what to expect for the week!
dinner side dish
side dish
Garlic Herb Mashed Potatoes
45 minutes
side dish
Rice Pilaf
40 minutes
Dressings, sauces, dips
guacamole
15 minutes
Dressings, sauces, dips
Classic Caesar Salad with Asiago Caesar Dressing
10 minutes
My weekly meal plans always come with a printable shopping list, all measured and ready to go! It makes things so easy!
Weekly Meal Plan Leftovers
I only plan my meals 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.
