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Menus for next week?

I start a new job on Monday, so I'm anxious to see how things play out since I'll be getting home 15 minutes before we normally eat. :-

Sat - some sort of chicken breast (probably just seasoned & cooked in a skillet), barley primavera

Sun - zesty rubbed turkey tenderloin with roasted sweet potatoes and roasted (insert green veg)

Mon - baked pasta with meatsauce (assembling Sunday and having DH throw in the oven since he'll get home slightly earlier), veg

Tues - leftovers, it's just DS and me

Wed - Tex-Mex chicken stew in the slowcooker, cheese quesadillas

Thurs - spiny honey-brushed chicken thighs, not sure about sides yet

Fri - ? 

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Re: Menus for next week?

  • Sat - pulled lamb with tzatziki and naan

    Sun - green chile cheese(turkey)burgers

    Mon - chicken fajitas

    Tues - vegetable curry

    Wed - tortellini kale soup

    Thur - DH will have leftovers; I'm going to a ladies night out thing through work


  • Sunday: out for my birthday, Zachary's pizza...I'll get the mediterranean with a spinach salad 

    Monday: ultimate BLTs loaded with avocado and sliced red onion. Side salad and some roasted broccoli

     Tuesday: Bowtie pasta with an asiago and sun dried tomatoe cream sauce. Asparagus and side salad 

    Wednesday: sausage stuffed bake potatoes. Some sir of veggie and side salad

    Thursday: leftover pasta. Veggie. Salad. 

     Friday: leftover baked potatoes. Veggie. Salad. 

    Saturday: buffalo chicken wraps. Broccoli. Side salad 

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  • Saturday: Spaghetti, and salad

    Sunday: Meatloaf, and sweet potatoes

    Monday: Pesto Pork Chops

    Tuesday: Kielbasa and Cauliflower Tots

    Wednesday: Broccoli, Chicken Bake

    Thursday: Salsa Chicken

    Friday: Lasagna Roll-ups

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  • Saturday: fajitas, chips and guac

    Sunday: Leek and potato soup

    Monday: unsure yet, some kind of pasta with ground beef

    Tuesday: out to Mellow Mushroom with a friend

    Wednesday: leftovers

    Thursday: gnocchi with spinach and butternut squash

     

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  • I leave for Chicago today and won't be back until Tuesday evening.

    Tuesday- whole wheat pasta with marinara and side salads

    Wednesday- arepas with peppers and eggs, as seen on What's Brewing In The Kitchen

    Thursday- Mexican pizza 

    Friday-  Lighter version of chicken pot pie

  • DH is traveling next week and I'm going to the OSU/Illini game Tuesday, so it's a bit light on cooking...

    Sunday: salmon something, I think...
    Monday: Lightened Fettucine Alfredo
    Tuesday: game night
    Wednesday: Spicy Tomato Blue Cheese Soup
    Thursday: leftovers, I teach

  • Tonight: Pizza at my parents

    Tomorrow: Crockpot French Dips

    Monday: Chicken quesadillas, guac

    Tuesday: Leftovers, I have to go back to work for the Spelling bee

    Wednesday: Spin-Art Pasta

    Thursday: Probably leftovers or something with chicken

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  • Sat - Mahogany Beef Stew, Mashed Potatoes
    Sun - Hamburgers, Butternut Squash Fries  
    Mon ? Italian Chicken Thighs with Shells, Caesar salad
    Tue - Bistec Encebollado, Yellow Rice
    Wed ? One-Dish Rosemary Chicken and White Beans
    Thu - Curried Lentils and Potatoes (Mark Bittman), Jasmine Rice
    Fri ? Canadian Meat Pie (made by my uncle), Side Salads
  • Sunday - recipe swap soup

    Monday - toasted ravioli with salad

    Tuesday - slow cooker chicken, corn and poblanos

    Wednesday - turkey, apple and cheddar panini with sweet potato fries

    Thursday - bacon lover's mac and cheese

    Friday - jalapeno pepperjack burgers with onion rings

  • Sat - Tri-tip, green beans, and carrot slaw

    Sun - Soup and salad

    Mon - Beef and kohlrabi stew

    Tues - Greek burgers and tabouleh

    Wed - pasta and salad

    Thurs - steak salad with watercress and avocado

    Fri - Roast chicken

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  • penne with roasted vegetables

    PW's perfect pot roast

    oven-roasted spareribs, baked sweet potatoes

    country captain over brown rice

  • Sun- marsala style chicken and pasta, salad

    Mon- light sesame chicken with broccoli, rice, egg rolls

    Tue- veggie pizza skins, salad

    Wed- garlicky shrimp with broccoli and bread crumbs, rice pilaf

    Thur- braised balsamic chicken with carmelized onions, pasta

     

  • In no particular order:

    Chili

    Beef Stew

    Steak Burritos

    Breakfast for dinner - eggs on bagels with bacon and hashbrowns

    Beef rice a roni casserole

    Pizza Bagels

    Leftover chili 

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  • Sun - my parents MIGHT be coming over, so I don't know yet if I'm cooking for 2 or 4. 

    Mon -  taco salads (ground turkey, lettuce, tomato, avocado and cheese) with blue corn chips and salsa

    Tue - pancakes, eggs, and fruit for Fat Tuesday :)

    Wed - whole wheat penne with chicken sausage and broccoli rabe

    Thu - not sure yet, I am going to a chocolate making/tasting class with a friend that evening.  So excited! 

  • Tonight--spinach lasagna

    Sun--out

    Mon--crockpot chicken & dumplings, green beans

    Tues--burgers, not sure on sides

    Wed--pork chops, potatoes & beans

    Thurs--meat loaf

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  • Tonight:  Appies: Stuffed Mushrooms Main: Roast chicken, butternut squash macaroni and cheese, salad

    Sunday: Beet risotto, roasted chicken thighs and asparagus

    Monday:  Chicken Curry, Rice, Raita and vegetables

    Tuesday: Lamb Pizza

    Wednesday: Salmon with veggie

    Thursday:  Eggplant Soup

    Friday:  Out

  • Saturday - Broccoli alfredo 

    Sunday - Chicken and Broccoli Stir Fry over rice. I'm also making Christmas Morning Strata to eat for breakfast during the week.

    Monday - Soutzoukakia over mashed potatoes, green beans

    Tuesday - hoagies

    Wednesday - Cream of Tomato Soup with Pesto, Texas Roadhouse Knockoff Salads, bread for dipping

    Thursday - out for dinner after a late appointment

    Friday - homemade pizza

  • Not necessarily in order:

    Turkey Burgers with rice and broccoli

    Butternut Squash Soup

    Twice Baked Potatoes with cheddar, broccoli and scallions, a side of zucchini

    Vegetable and cheese quesadillas with red beans

    Baked chicken with  mashed carrots and corn

     

     

     

     

  • Sat: quesadillas w/leftover pork/black beans/salsa

    Sun: mussels w/crusty bread & salad

    Mon: french dip w/tator tots and broccoli

    Tues: proscuitto wrapped cod, roasted cauliflower & sweet potatos

    Wed: Buffalo chicken drumsticks w/broccoli and salad

    Thurs: salmon cakes w/zucchini

    Fri: rack of lamb w/orzo & asparagus

  • Sunday: Cuban sandwiches and garlic oven fries

    Monday: Dinner with family

    Tuesday: Chicken with goat cheese and sun-dried tomato sauce, mashed cauliflower and salad.

    Wednesday: No-Butter Chicken and Basmati Rice

    Thursday: Pork Chops au Poivre and roasted vegetables

    Friday: Slumber Party for my 7th birthday! Bagel bites, pizza rolls and other snacks from our youth and there will definitely be a sundae bar. In the morning we?re having waffles. Lots and Lots of waffles. icon biggrin Menu Plan: 2/19 2/25

    Saturday: TBD, if we don?t go out, it will be deep dish pizza at home. icon smile Menu Plan: 2/19 2/25

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  • in no particular order with little description:

    Giada's bolognese

    Bombay sloppy joes

    lime marinated tilapia with sugar snap peas

    burritos

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  • Saturday: tortellini in white wine mushroom sauce with pancetta

    Sunday: tortilla black bean pie 

    Monday: grilled pork loin, garlic couscous and a veggie 

    Tuesday: greek salad with grilled chicken 

    Wednesday-Sunday: DH will be in S. Florida for a tournament so I'm going to make a batch of red beans and rice and chicken noodle soup and eat off of that, except for next Saturday when I have a work event 

     

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  • This is my first time doing once-a-month cooking; tomorrow is a big cooking day.

    Sunday: Chicken and dumplings, salad, mashed potatoes, zucchini chips

    Monday: Coconut shrimp, sauteed spinach, rice

    Tuesday: Chicken tacos

    Wednesday: Meatloaf, baked potatoes, salad

    Thursday: Cincy-style chili, spaghetti, shredded cheese

    Friday: Stir-fry vegetables with pork, rice

    Saturday: Breakfast -- scrambled eggs, sausage, hashbrowns

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  • Saturday - Italian beef sandwiches, salads, baked potatoes

    Sunday - leftovers

    Monday - leftovers

    Tuesday - Boilermaker chili dogs

    Wednesday - chicken taquitos, refried beans with green chiles

    Thursday - leftovers

    Friday - leftovers

    Saturday - TBD 

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  • last night we made pizza

    tonight - lasagna and salad

    monday - pesto chicken and salad

    tuesday - dr. pepper pulled pork sandwiches and coleslaw

    wednesday - take out (we get this amazing chicken parmesan and roasted broccoli from a local gourmet market that has a prepared food section).

    thursday - spaghetti with meat sauce and salad

    friday - going out for dinner

     

    we are having an unusual amount of pasta this week.  lol.

     

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