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Family Meal Plan
Monday
- Main Dish: Monterey Chicken (Chili’s Copycat!) – With only 6 ingredients and one pan, you can have this prepped and in the oven in minutes!
- Side Dish:
- Cucumber Tomato Salad – perfect to make ahead!
- Baked Asparagus – SO EASY!
Tuesday
- Main Dish: Sheet Pan Meatloaf – Meatloaf is one of those cozy meals that just screams comfort. You can throw it together in 30 minutes and feed a crowd if you need to!
- Side Dish:
- Side salad with Ranch dressing – Have you ever made 5 minute ranch? it’s easier than you think and you will always want to have it on hand.
- Grandma’s Baked Mac – If you want THE most comforting meal, add this as a side.
Wednesday
- Main Dish: Baked Italian Chicken – Make a little *extra* so you can use it for Friday’s delicious meal.
- Side Dish:
- Italian Quinoa Salad –Filled with protein and lots of flavor. It’s GREAT the next day for lunch, too!
- Roasted Veggies –This is one of the easiest recipes on my site. So quick and delicious!
Thursday
- Main Dish: Crock Pot Mississippi Pot Roast – 5 simple ingredients to have the most tender, juicy, flavorful, pot roast, and it couldn’t be more quick and easy to make.
- Side Dish:
- Creamy Mashed Potatoes – Serve your pot roast right on top of these creamy potatoes.
- Lemon Rice – This rice would be a delicious complement to your pot roast. You can also serve over wild, white or brown rice or with a side of risotto.
Friday
- Main Dish: Lemon Basil Chicken Pasta – Using leftover Italian chicken from Wednesday, you will have dinner on the table in no time!
- Side Dish:
- Garlic Bread– Our go-to recipe
- Garlic Parmesan Broccoli – Family favorite!
- Dessert – Lemon Meltaway Cookies – I can not get enough of these cookies!
Appetizer
- Crockpot Honey BBQ Wings – I’ve made a lot of wings in my lifetime. These are a winner and a crowd pleaser!
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