12/22 menu plan

sunday: 

• meal prep:

  • rinse + destem grapes for the week

    • these are my favorite produce containers bc of how they stack

  • slice lemons for lemon water, store in mason jar for the week

• dinner:

  • fish stick po boys

  • roasted sweet potato

  • grapes, oranges

monday:

• BLTs or chicken salad sandwiches or turkey sandwiches

  • roast bacon, store in mason jar for the week

    • here are my other favorite things for organizing my fridge

  • make chicken salad

    • these are my favorite containers for leftovers + meal prep

    • this is my favorite food prep gear, like my favorite knives and my favorite cutting boards I use all the time

• make a big pot of veggie rice soup, tomato carrot soup

  • freeze half for Future Haley, for camping trips, etc

  • i love to use these deli containers

• big ol salad

  • prep salad stuff, make croutons

    • I put my salad in this big container with this thin dish rag, I put my salad veggies in these containers, and I put my croutons in a big ol mason jar

• big bowl of fruit

tuesday:

• christmas eve

wednesday:

• christmas day

thursday:

• tamales, pinto beans

friday:

• english muffin pizza or pesto tortellini

saturday:

• snack dinner

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12/15 menu plan

sunday: 

• meal prep:

  • grill chicken

  • roast bacon, store in mason jar for the week

    • here are my other favorite things for organizing my fridge

  • prep salad stuff, make croutons

    • I put my salad in this big container with this thin dish rag, I put my salad veggies in these containers, and I put my croutons in a big ol mason jar

  • rinse + destem grapes for the week

    • these are my favorite produce containers bc of how they stack

  • slice lemons for lemon water, store in mason jar for the week

  • make egg bites, hard boil eggs in Instant Pot

  • make chicken salad

    • these are my favorite containers for leftovers + meal prep

    • this is my favorite food prep gear, like my favorite knives and my favorite cutting boards I use all the time

  • make a big pot of veggie rice soup

    • freeze half for Future Haley, for camping trips, etc

    • i love to use these deli containers

  • make english muffin bread

  • make an easy meal or two for dinner, lunches

    • black bean enchilada bake

monday:

• build your own sandwich night

  • deli meat, leftover chicken salad, cheese, lettuce, tomato

  • homemade jimmy john’s french bread

    • or pick up bread from jimmy john’s like this

• leftover soup

• big ol salad

• big bowl of fruit

tuesday:

• burrito bowls

  • instant pot mexican rice or instant pot brown rice

  • instant pot pinto beans + instant pot “ refried” black beans

    • if I make it fresh, I always freeze half - so some weeks I’m just reheating frozen beans. but i’ve learned we love to have both pinto beans and “refried” black beans on hand each week

    • i love to freeze in these deli containers

  • weekly batch of queso

    • why we make queso each week

    • these are my favorite containers for leftovers + meal prep

  • mashed avocado, corn, shredded cheese, crema, creamy jalapeno

  • cilantro, onions, tomatoes, jalapeno

  • tortillas, tortilla chips

wednesday:

• the frozen biscuits in our freezer

• yogurt or cheese or eggs + big bowl of fruit

• cucumber + ranch

• brett supplements with leftovers

thursday:

• grilled chicken sliders or grilled chicken wraps

  • an array of sauces: chicken sauce, caesar, ranch, buffalo, mayo, etc

  • lettuce, avocado, tomato, onion, croutons, cheese

  • tortillas or rolls

• roasted sweet potato

• carrots + ranch

• big bowl of fruit

friday:

build your own pizza

• tortillas, naan, or homemade pizza dough

  • marinara sauce, pesto

  • pepperoni, leftover grilled chicken

  • cheese

• peppers or snap peas + ranch

• roasted broccoli, roasted green beans, or our favorite canned green beans

• big ol salad, big ol bowl of fruit

saturday:

• family 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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12/8 menu plan

sunday: 

• thaw hot dogs

• prep salad stuff, make croutons

• prep produce for the week

• pull chili from freezer

  • + fritos + cheese

  • + mashed avocado

• make egg bites, hard boil eggs

monday:

• brett roasts chicken

• “orange pasta”

• cucumber + ranch

• big ol salad + big ol bowl of fruit

tuesday:

• make quinoa enchilada bake

  • freeze half for upcoming trips

• queso, beans, rice

wednesday:

• chicken salad + rolls + cheese

• roasted sweet potato

• carrots + ranch

thursday:

• chicken pot pie

• big ol salad

• big bowl of fruit

friday:

• mexican takeout for joey’s birthday

saturday:

• fish taco po boys

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