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Weekly Meal Plan #42

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printable shopping list Another week, another  what’s for dinner?  moment, right? This week’s meal plan is all about keeping things simple without skimping on flavor—and yes, leftovers are totally part of the plan! What’s For Dinner? Need some easy, family-friendly dinner inspo this week? I’ve got you! This meal plan is packed with comforting, budget-friendly meals your crew will love. Let’s get into it: Monday : Easiest Pad Thai Tuesday: Meatloaf Casserole Wednesday: Crispy Parmesan Air Fryer Chicken Tenders Thursday : Pork Fajitas Friday : Pasta Pomodoro printable meal plan and shopping list Pad Thai 4.93 from 13 votes Pad Thai is a Thai stir-fry dish made with tender rice noodles, cooked chicken, crunchy, warm peanuts, scrambled egg and bean sprouts all mixed together with a creamy sweet and spicy sauce. It's everyone's favorite Thai dish! View Recipe Meatloaf Casserole I turned classic meatl...
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The Perfect Strawberry Delight

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I was looking for the perfect strawberry dessert, and this Strawberry Delight blew me away! It’s got the buttery crust, creamy layers, and juicy strawberries—way better than I imagined! Your New Favorite Summer Dessert Layers of Flavor : I’m talking buttery shortbread, creamy cheese, sweet jello, and fluffy whipped cream—This strawberry delight is SO good. Perfect for Any Occasion : Whether it’s a backyard BBQ, family gathering, or just because, this dessert will for sure get rave reviews. Cool and Refreshing : With fresh strawberries, a creamy texture, and fruity jello, it’s the  perfect  treat when you need something light and refreshing on a warm day! Strawberry Delight Ingredients Graham Cracker Crust: You can use a graham cracker crust instead. Combine 2 cups graham cracker crumbs, 3 tablespoons granulated sugar, ⅓ cup melted unsalted butter, and ¼ teaspoon salt, then press it into the bottom of the 9 x 13-inch baking pan. Bake at 350ºF fo...
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Baked Pierogi Casserole

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You guys go  wild  for my homemade pierogis and kielbasa bites , so I combined them into one killer casserole . Trust me, it’ll be gone before you can say “seconds”! Comfort in Every Bite! Cozy Cravings, Unlocked: Gooey cheese, savory flavor, and total comfort food. This dish is something I know your whole family will LOVE! Quick & Easy Prep:  Just 10 minutes of prep, and then the oven does all the work! All the creamy, cheesy goodness melds together as it bakes! Frozen Pierogis! I love using frozen pierogies to save you time and money. You can pick what filling you like best, and dinner is ready in no time! Ingredients For Pierogi Casserole Type of Pierogi: You can use any type of pierogi. You can even make my viral homemade recipe . Just make sure they are completely cooked before adding them to the casserole. Add-Ins: You can add a bag of frozen vegetables or diced potatoes to this casserole for some variation.  Use Any Sausage: W...
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Swedish Meatball Soup

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Warm and comforting, this cozy Swedish meatball soup is the perfect meal for chilly days . Juicy meatballs simmer in a rich, savory broth with tender noodles, making every spoonful satisfying. It’s easy to make and sure to become a family favorite! Reasons You’ll Love This Recipe Comforting & Hearty:  This Swedish meatball soup is packed with the best warm, savory flavor! Tender, juicy meatballs in a creamy, savory broth and bold flavors of the Dijon mustard and Worcestershire create the most incredible taste. If you love these flavors, try our Swedish meatball casserole too! Easy to Make: This is a fuss-free recipe that comes together effortlessly, making it perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends at home. You can also use frozen meatballs to save time! Family-Friendly: Even picky kids love this meal! With meatballs, noodles, and a creamy broth, this soup is a hit with everyone. We like to enjoy it with some crusty bread or soft rolls ! Twist on a Classic ...
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Super Bowl Menu Plan

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print the shopping list Alright, friends, I’ve got the  ultimate  Super Bowl spread ready! Whether you’re here for the game or the food (let’s be real, it’s all about the snacks), this menu’s got you covered. Eat Like a Super Bowl Champ Make It Memorable:  The Super Bowl is all about good vibes, and your menu sets the tone for a party everyone will be talking about long after the game. Stress Less, Enjoy More:  A meal plan and shopping list mean no last-minute chaos—you’ll actually get to relax and watch the game with everyone else. Keep Everyone Happy:  Let’s be real, the food is half the fun! A great spread keeps your guests fueled, excited, and coming back for seconds. How to Plan a Super Bowl Menu Planning a Super Bowl menu is so much fun! It’s all about easy, crowd-pleasing snacks like wings, dips, and finger foods that keep everyone happy between plays. Mix homemade with store-bought to keep things simple, and prep ahead so you can enjoy the...
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Pizza Hut Breadsticks

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Pizza Hut breadsticks are warm, fluffy, and buttery, but this copycat recipe is even better! Coated in seasoning, parmesan, and melted butter, they’re next-level delicious. Why You Should Make These TODAY! Nostalgic: I grew up on Pizza Hut pizza, and these breadsticks take me right back to Friday nights at a friend’s house. The BEST Flavor and Texture:  These breadsticks are so soft and fluffy on the inside but my favorite part is the slightly crisp, buttery edges . Yum! Your kids will LOVE them! They’re so delicious, you’ll think they’re straight from the restaurant! They are a perfect after-school snack to dip in my marinara sauce or white pizza sauce . Ingredients Needed Using Instant Yeast: To speed things up, skip step 1 and mix everything right in the bowl. The dough will rise much faster, cutting proofing time down to just 20-30 minutes instead of an hour! Seasoning: For the seasoning mix, I use this blend to mimic Pizza Hut’s flavor. But, you c...
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Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

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Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake is a rich, moist, and decadent dessert that’s super easy to make! The mayonnaise adds extra moisture and creates a soft, tender crumb . Whether for a special occasion or just because it’s sure to impress! Reasons You’ll Love This Recipe Soft and Tender Texture: The mayonnaise replaces butter or oil to keep the cake soft and moist without making it greasy or dense. Rich Chocolate Flavor: It has a deep, decadent chocolate taste in every bite. It’s sweet but not too sweet! Perfect for Any Occasion:  Great for birthdays, holidays, or an everyday treat! My family used to always request my classic white cake or this butter pecan cake , but this one has become a new favorite! Mayonnaise in a Cake? Ok, I know at first glance, mayonnaise in chocolate cake might sound a little weird, but trust me, it’s so good! Mayonnaise is made from eggs and oil. The cake doesn’t have any other oil or fat in it. That is what the mayo adds. The mayonnaise doesn’t lea...
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Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

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Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies are classic cookies that are perfect for every occasion . The delicious pairing of peanut butter and chocolate in these soft, buttery cookies will delight cookie lovers of all ages. Reasons You’ll Love This Recipe Easy to Make: You can have these ready in just 30 minutes! They are perfect for Christmas parties, get togethers, or as an after school snack. Childhood Memories: These adorable cookies remind me so much of my childhood. I always loved it when my mom had these ready for us when we got home from school. Classic Flavor Combination: These cookies have the perfect ratio of peanut butter and chocolate! If you are a fan, try my peanut butter bars , homemade Reeses cups , and my chocolate peanut butter pie . Nostalgic Delicious Cookies I remember when I was little, my friend’s mom made these peanut butter blossom cookies. I could NOT stop eating them! When I got home, I told my mom we had to make them! They have been a family staple ever...
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Weekly Meal Plan #40

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Printable shopping list This week’s meal plan is full of SO much flavor and I added in two of YOUR favorite recipes! My London Broil and Baked Spaghetti are classics that so many of you love! What’s On the Menu? This week’s recipes are the kind that make you  excited  for dinner! We’re talking rich, cozy flavors, fresh twists on favorites, and meals so good they’ll have everyone sneaking seconds. Trust me, these are the kind of dishes that make the whole house smell amazing and have everyone asking,  “What’s for dinner?” Monday:  Slow Cooker Honey Lime Ginger Pork Tuesday: Perfectly Tender London Broil Wednesday: Classic Baked Spaghetti Thursday: Pollo Asado Friday : Panang Curry printable meal plan and shopping list Slow Cooker Honey Lime Ginger Pork 5 from 13 votes Delicious and tender pork cooked in the slow cooker with a honey, lime, soy, garlic, and ginger infused marinade. We loved i...
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Meatloaf Casserole

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I turned classic meatloaf into the ultimate family-friendly Meatloaf Casserole! The secret? A layer of creamy mashed potatoes on top that keeps it extra juicy and flavorful. Meatloaf Casserole: Like the Classic, But Better Budget Friendly: My recipe uses simple, affordable ingredients for a meal that will fill your whole family up, but without any extra cost. Perfect for Families:  With meat and mashed potatoes, this dish is a hit with kids, so no worries about picky eaters!  Easier to Make:   No shaping or slicing needed—just layer, bake, and serve! Ingredients Needed Mashed Potatoes: I highly recommend homemade mashed potatoes , but if you’re short on time, store bought works too! Vegetables: I love adding some frozen veggies to my meatloaf casserole. Add 1 cup of frozen peas and carrots to the meat. It’s an easy way to up your veggie game! How to Make Meatloaf Casserole Making this meatloaf casserole recipe is so simp...
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