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Default Meal plan for the week? Care to share?

I am struggling
Here is what I have so far
Sunday (was)
leftover meatloaf (thanks mom) and broccoli and raspberries

Monday
Pancakes (the kids voted)

Tuesday
Tacos

Wednesday
Black Bean Soup

Thursday
HELP

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We're moving this week so I'm trying to keep it simple. I'm planning on crockpot meals and food I pre-prepared (the meatloaf). My gran made us the veggie soup - love her!

Monday
Meatloaf/veggies/salad

Tuesday
Sauerkraut and Pork/potato

Wednesday
Homemade Vegetable Beef Soup

Thursday
Cheeseburgers and salad

Friday
Chicken and Rice w/broccoli

Saturday
Cauliflower Soup/Salad
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How about orange (or lemonaid) chicken in the crock pot for Thursday? Serve it with rice noodles and some snap peas...delish!
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How about orange (or lemonaid) chicken in the crock pot for Thursday? Serve it with rice noodles and some snap peas...delish!
We had this last week - SO good!
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DH told me he is going to be late all this week... so i'm thinking so far...

last night, sunday
marinated chicken, grilled
oven roasted cauliflower
pasta (TJ dry ravioli with cheese)

tonight
enchiladas (or mexican lasagna) with leftover rotisserie chicken
big salad

tues
crock pot something since dd has ballet 5:15-6:10 (horrible time!)
maybe chicken with TJ masala simmer sauce over the top

wed
turkey burgers (DD loves turkey burgers)
steamed broccoli, pasta, salad

thurs
salmon baked in foil along with oven roasted veggies and probably pasta and salad

that's as far ahead as i can think! hope it helps.


edited to add: I just remembered i have some costco pulled pork, so probably that'll be friday!

anne
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I only have 2 planned so far.
Monday- meatloaf, delicata squash and cornbread
Tuesday- turkey breast, stuffing, mashed potatoes

Wed and Friday we are out during dinner time.

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Monday--Mushroom lasagna and salad

Tuesday--Curried chicken salad sandwiches
Squash-garbanzo salad

Wednesday--out of the house
Thursday--Homemade hot and sour soup, salad
Friday--leftover lasagna and baked fish, broccoli
Saturday--tacos and chicken tortilla soup
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Monday: Ikea meatballs and egg noodles
Tuesday: Tomato egg with chinese sausage over rice
Wednesday: spaghetti and garlic bread
Thursday: noodle soup with prepackaged fish/shrimp balls
Friday: eat out (it's after swimming lessons)
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Mon- lamb chops, mashed red potatoes, asparagus, mushrooms and camelized onions. Raspberries.

Tue- roast chicken breast (I call this weeknight roast chicken), broccoli, roasted fingerling potatoes, carrots. apple pie or crumble.

Wed- spagetti with veggie and sausage sauce, salad, garlic bread, pineapple

Thurs- cheese and avocado enchiladas, peppers and onions, salsa

Fri- veggie (onion, peppers, zucchini, mushrooms) and beef curry with brown rice.

Sat- I don't know yet.
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I'm trying a few new recipes this week from crockpot365 - yay for fall.

Sunday - leftover corn chowder http://thepioneerwoman.com/cooking/2...-with-chilies/
Monday - leftover stew & biscuits
Tuesday - White Bean & Apple Chili http://crockpot365.blogspot.com/2008...ple-chili.html
Wednesday - Kansas City Sue's Chicken http://www.melskitchencafe.com/2010/...e+%28Mel%29%29
Thursday - American Chop Suey http://crockpot365.blogspot.com/2010...-and-beef.html
Friday - Homemade pizza
Saturday - likely will need to eat up some leftovers

Extra meals for next week:
Ham & Pasta Skillet meal http://www.melskitchencafe.com/2008/...et-dinner.html
Brown Sugar Chicken http://crockpot365.blogspot.com/2008...en-recipe.html
Peanut Chicken http://www.food.com/recipe/crock-pot...chicken-141490
Mulligatawny Soup http://crockpot365.blogspot.com/2010...up-recipe.html

Why yes, I do most of my meal planning online. Why do you ask?
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