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Meal Plan Week 40 I LisaGCooks.com

Meal Plan Week 40

January 30, 2026 By Lisa Leave a Comment

This is another Meal Plan I published a few years ago… Enjoy 🙂    Meal Plan Week 40   Planning ahead is key to meal prep.  My kids will ask me on Sunday what we’re going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! Monday:     Honey Sesame Chicken…

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Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup I LisaGCooks.com

Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup

January 26, 2026 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup Here I present my simple recipe for a hearty Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup, its a soul-soothing comfort meal that’s loaded with vegetables 🙂 I don’t like cauliflower. There I said it. It’s bland and usually mushy and it smells bad. I’ve tried to like this vegetable because it’s so…

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Meal Plan Week 102

January 23, 2026 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Here’s a great one that I shared last year… Enjoy 🙂 Meal Plan Week 102 Planning ahead is key to meal prep.  My kids will ask me on Sunday what we’re going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! MONDAY: Good Old Fashioned Meatloaf Prep the beef mixture on…

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My NEW Ultimate Cream Spinach I LisaGCooks.com

My NEW Ultimate Creamed Spinach

January 19, 2026 By Lisa Leave a Comment

My NEW Ultimate Creamed Spinach I’m not going to promise you fresh breath after you eat this dish.  The sauce is garlicky!  The sauce is creamy and luxurious and as I reminisce about this dish, I’m actually salivating! It may, or may not have anything to do with the fact that I haven’t had lunch…

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Meal Plan Week 136

January 16, 2026 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Here’s a great one, that I shared a few years ago… Enjoy 🙂 Meal Plan Week 136 Planning ahead is key to meal prep.  My kids will ask me on Sunday what we’re going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer!   Monday: Roast Beef with Wholegrain Dijon Mustard…

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  • This is another Meal Plan I published a few years ago… Enjoy 🙂    Meal Plan Week 40   Planning ahead is key to meal prep.  My kids will ask me on Sunday what we’re going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! Monday:     Honey Sesame Chicken… [Continue Reading]

    Meal Plan Week 40
  • Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup Here I present my simple recipe for a hearty Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup, its a soul-soothing comfort meal that’s loaded with vegetables 🙂 I don’t like cauliflower. There I said it. It’s bland and usually mushy and it smells bad. I’ve tried to like this vegetable because it’s so… [Continue Reading]

    Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup
  • Here’s a great one that I shared last year… Enjoy 🙂 Meal Plan Week 102 Planning ahead is key to meal prep.  My kids will ask me on Sunday what we’re going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer! MONDAY: Good Old Fashioned Meatloaf Prep the beef mixture on… [Continue Reading]

    Meal Plan Week 102
  • My NEW Ultimate Creamed Spinach I’m not going to promise you fresh breath after you eat this dish.  The sauce is garlicky!  The sauce is creamy and luxurious and as I reminisce about this dish, I’m actually salivating! It may, or may not have anything to do with the fact that I haven’t had lunch… [Continue Reading]

    My NEW Ultimate Creamed Spinach
  • Here’s a great one, that I shared a few years ago… Enjoy 🙂 Meal Plan Week 136 Planning ahead is key to meal prep.  My kids will ask me on Sunday what we’re going to have for dinner the following Thursday and I always have an answer!   Monday: Roast Beef with Wholegrain Dijon Mustard… [Continue Reading]

    Meal Plan Week 136

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Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup

January 26, 2026 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup Here I present my simple recipe for a hearty Cheesy Cauliflower and Potato Soup, its a soul-soothing comfort meal that’s loaded with vegetables 🙂 I don’t like cauliflower. There I said it. It’s bland and usually mushy and it smells bad. I’ve tried to like this vegetable because it’s so…

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Roasted Squash and Onion Soup (with Curry) I LisaGCooks.com

Roasted Squash and Onion Soup (with Curry)

October 20, 2025 By Lisa

Roasted Squash and Onion Soup (with Curry) I have the curry in brackets because you can skip it and the soup is still amazing!!!  Anytime you can add squash into your diet you’ll be adding vitamins A and K, and fibre! Serves 4 2 ib Squash (I used butternut), peeled, seeded, and chopped into cubes…

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Turkey and Corn Chowder

October 14, 2025 By Lisa

Turkey and Corn Chowder I mentioned it previously; it’s soup season! Also, as a proud Canadian girl I celebrated Thanksgiving last week and naturally there were leftovers! With that said any cooked poultry will do. This was originally posted on 16 October, 2015 🙂    SaveSave SaveSave

Creamy Beef and Potato Soup I LisaGCooks.com

Creamy Beef and Potato Soup

March 25, 2025 By Lisa

Creamy Beef and Potato Soup  Here I present a satisfying recipe for Creamy Beef and Potato Soup, beef and potato chunks in a thickened beef broth with other veggie goodies too 🙂 It’s still soup weather!!!  I had to share one more recipe until the season wraps until autumn. Last month, Ontario (my province!) celebrated…

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Stracciatella Soup I LisaGCooks.com

Stracciatella Soup

January 27, 2025 By Lisa

Stracciatella Soup This is the quintessential Italian Soup recipe I grew up eating – solely on special occasions.  Only at Christmas and Easter. I guess that’s why I decided to try it last week; Easter was around the corner. When I was little we’d have Christmas dinner at my aunt’s then my mother would host…

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Turkey and Rice Soup I LisaGCooks.com

Turkey and Rice Soup

December 3, 2024 By Lisa

Turkey and Rice Soup So far I’m really not impressed with 2021. 1.  We’re in lockdown. 2.  The only way to take your kids skating is to reserve a time slot.   3.  My community appears to be time slot whores. 4. We’re going to build our own skating rink but the temperature is too…

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healthy Cheesy Potato and Broccoli Soup

Cheesy Potato and Broccoli Soup

October 21, 2024 By Lisa

Cheesy Potato and Broccoli Soup Here I present my recipe for Cheesy Potato and Broccoli Soup; its a soup that is a meal!  This hearty, vegetarian soup tastes like a loaded potato.  This soup is creamy, cheesy, rich and full of vitamins. Originally posted on 08 November, 2017!       A soup that is a…

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Chicken and Dumpling Soup I LisaGCooks.com

Chicken and Dumpling Soup

January 23, 2024 By Lisa Leave a Comment

Chicken and Dumpling Soup This is what we had for dinner tonight and Mike loved it 🙂 I can’t help it, it’s winter and it’s cold and crappy and I love soup. I love everything about soup, the smell and the warmth while it cooks, curling up with a blanket and watching the snow fall…

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