8/31 menu plan

sunday: 

• leftover grilled protein

  • roast a bunch of veggies for dinner - use leftovers all week

  • make some sort of potatoes

    • a batch of the best baked potatoes

  • have KK help make apple nachos

monday:

• labor day!

  • brett grills burgers

  • swim at my parents

tuesday:

• make burrito bowls + plenty of extras for leftovers

  • grilled chicken/grilled steak

  • pinto beans + “ refried” black beans

  • stovetop or instant pot mexican rice

  • mashed avocado, corn, cilantro, tomatoes, jalapeno

  • shredded cheese

wednesday:

• lol frozen chicken nuggets

thursday:

• homemade hamburger helper

  • sub bone broth, sub greek yogurt

  • used a whole bag of macaroni, added liquid as needed

• leftover sourdough bread

• roasted green beans yummmmmm

• strawberries, watermelon, grapes lurking in the fridge

friday:

air fryer salmon

• easy english muffin bread

• roasted broc + brussels sprouts

• prep a goooood salad for dinner - make extra components for the week

  • I put my salad in this big container with this thin dish rag and I put my salad veggies in these containers,

saturday:

• movie night + snack dinner saturday

  • movie night must-haves - a play tent and a big ol crash pad

  • why we have a dvd player and some special kid dvds

  • snack dinner, with the kids’ snack dinner in muffin pans

    • why a weekly snack dinner is crucial for me to rest as a mom

    • our popcorn favorites + our smoothie favorites

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8/24 menu plan

sunday: 

• I make a batch of ground beef to use all week

  • make burger bowls + roasted sweet potatoes

monday:

• soup + sandwich night

  • my favorite chicken salad

  • that tomato soup in our freezer

tuesday:

• make burrito bowls + plenty of extras for leftovers

  • grilled chicken/grilled steak

  • pinto beans + “ refried” black beans

  • stovetop or instant pot mexican rice

  • mashed avocado, corn, cilantro, tomatoes, jalapeno

  • shredded cheese

wednesday:

• some sort of easy rice or pasta

  • skillet macaroni and cheese + roasted broccoli

  • prep a goooood salad for dinner - make extra components for the week

    • I put my salad in this big container with this thin dish rag and I put my salad veggies in these containers,

  • leftover grilled chicken

thursday:

• leftover grilled protein

• make some sort of bread - rosemary bread

• viral carrot salad

• make a batch of the best baked potatoes

  • here’s why baked potatoes make an easy way to clean out the fridge and why leftover baked potatoes in the fridge make for an easy way to take care of yourself all week long

friday:

• fajita friday

  • pick up sauces from a beloved tex-mex restaurant

    • or make a weekly batch of queso

      • why we always have queso in our fridge to save money

  • repurpose tuesday’s leftovers into fajitas, quesadillas, nachos, etc

saturday:

• movie night + snack dinner saturday

  • movie night must-haves - a play tent and a big ol crash pad

  • why we have a dvd player and some special kid dvds

  • snack dinner, with the kids’ snack dinner in muffin pans

    • why a weekly snack dinner is crucial for me to rest as a mom

    • our popcorn favorites + our smoothie favorites

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want more?

i’m always sharing our favorite routines, our favorite systems, and our favorite dinners on Instagram.
and know that when you share kind words with me or share my page with your followers, I do a happy dance. your support means everything, and your support allows me to spend time creating free content, like this menu plan. xo.

8/17 menu plan

sunday: 

• make rice bowls

  • Brett grills protein for the week

  • I make a batch of ground beef to use all week

  • make a double batch of instant pot rice so we have leftovers

  • roast a bunch of veggies for dinner - use leftovers all week

  • grab this sauce or this sauce to toss the protein + veggies

    • we always keep these sauces on hand for easy meals!

monday:

• soup + sandwich night

  • turkey sandwiches

  • that tomato soup in our freezer

tuesday:

• make burrito bowls + plenty of extras for leftovers

  • grilled chicken/grilled steak

  • instant pot mexican rice or instant pot brown rice

  • pinto beans + “ refried” black beans

  • mashed avocado, corn, cilantro, tomatoes, jalapeno

  • shredded cheese

wednesday:

• some sort of easy rice or pasta

  • instant pot pasta alfredo

  • frozen garlic bread

  • prep a goooood salad for dinner - make extra components for the week

    • I put my salad in this big container with this thin dish rag and I put my salad veggies in these containers,

  • leftover grilled chicken

thursday:

• make some sort of bread

• big ol salad

• make a batch of the best baked potatoes

  • here’s why baked potatoes make an easy way to clean out the fridge and why leftover baked potatoes in the fridge make for an easy way to take care of yourself all week long

friday:

• fajita friday

  • pick up sauces from a beloved tex-mex restaurant

    • or make a weekly batch of queso

      • why we always have queso in our fridge to save money

  • repurpose tuesday’s leftovers into fajitas, quesadillas, nachos, etc

saturday:

• movie night + snack dinner saturday

  • movie night must-haves - a play tent and a big ol crash pad

  • why we have a dvd player and some special kid dvds

  • snack dinner, with the kids’ snack dinner in muffin pans

    • why a weekly snack dinner is crucial for me to rest as a mom

    • our popcorn favorites + our smoothie favorites

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want more?

i’m always sharing our favorite routines, our favorite systems, and our favorite dinners on Instagram.
and know that when you share kind words with me or share my page with your followers, I do a happy dance. your support means everything, and your support allows me to spend time creating free content, like this menu plan. xo.