Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Menu plan Week 6

Week 6

All Recipes (excluding Monday) from the book

Real Simple Dinner Tonight -- Done!: 189 Quick and Delicious Recipes  by Real Simple 

Everything serves four people

-Monday: Crock pot roast turkey with potatoes and corn

-Tuesday: Gingery pork and cucumber pitas pg. 205

-Wednesday: Turkey Waldorf salad pg. 73

-Thursday: Spinach and ricotta stuffed shells with garlic bread pg. 271

-Friday:Turkey Ruebens with side salad pg. 93


**This grocery list is for the dinners only. Not lunch or breakfast. Buying meats, cheese, and canned goods in bulk will save you money and effort later on.

Monday, June 11, 2012

Week 5 meal plan

Week 5

All Recipes from the book

Real Simple Dinner Tonight -- Done!: 189 Quick and Delicious Recipes  by Real Simple 

Everything serves four people

-Monday: Asian beef and cabbage salad pg. 65 (Add corn chips for kids)

-Tuesday: Lasagna with broccoli and 3 cheeses with side salad pg. 289

-Wednesday: Salmon black bean and corn tostadas (make into tacos for kids and add cilantro rice) pg. 257

-Thursday:Mediterranean salad with shrimp and chickpeas (sub shrimp for chicken) pg. 71

-Friday: Soba noodle salad with chicken pg. 51

**This grocery list is for the dinners only. Not lunch or breakfast. Buying meats, cheese, and canned goods in bulk will save you money and effort later on. 

Grocery list:

4c. shredded Napa cabbage
2 carrots
2 bunch cilantro
2 bunch scallions
4c. mixed greens
1 large head romaine lettuce
1 lime
1 English cucumber
1 sweet onion
Ginger root
2c. thinly sliced red cabbage
 
1 pound ground beef
 1 ¼ pound salmon fillets
1 whole chicken
15oz ricotta cheese
2 ¼ c. grated mozzarella cheese
1/2c. Parmesan cheese
1/2c. heavy cream
3oz feta cheese
 
16oz jar marinara sauce
1c. black beans
1/2c. jarred salsa verde
1/2c. kalamata olives

 
8 no boil lasagna noodle (whole wheat/grain if you can find it)
8oz Soba noodles
Corn tortillas
4 tostada shells
2 c. pita chips
Corn chips

 
1lb frozen chopped broccoli
1c. frozen corn
 
Plum sauce
Rice vinegar
Lemon juice
Red wine vinegar
Olive oil
Soy sauce