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Meal Plan Week 80

July 23, 2021 By Lisa

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Meal Plan Week 80 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: The filling and sauce for these enchiladas should be prepped ahead of time, maybe on Sunday before work.  I spend most of my last day off doing "meal prep", ...

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Meal Plan Week 79

July 16, 2021 By Lisa

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Meal Plan Week 79   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: Spicy Mediterranean Roasted Chicken Breasts Prepare and marinade the chicken on Sunday night and store in the fridge until you're ready to ...

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Pasta Pesto alla Carlofortina 

July 12, 2021 By Lisa

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Pasta Pesto alla Carlofortina  Have you ever heard the saying, "you don't know, what you don't know"?  Well that was me!  I didn't know about Pesto alla Carlofortina, at all!  I'd never heard of it, seen it, tasted it, dreamt of it but there it was! Thank you Pinterest. Now from my very limited research since I don't speak Italian, the ...

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Meal Plan Week 78

July 9, 2021 By Lisa

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Meal Plan Week 78 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: Pasta with Kale and Basil Pesto The pesto can be prepared on Sunday to save time. Serve with... Butter and Garlic Baked ...

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Meal Plan Week 77

June 25, 2021 By Lisa

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Meal Plan Week 77 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: Cheesy Potato and Broccoli Soup I know its summer but I love a big pot of soup all year long :) Serve with... Crusty Bread As always you can go with ...

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Barbequed Salmon with a Spicy Sesame-Soy Glaze

June 24, 2021 By Lisa

Barbequed Salmon with a Spicy Sesame-Soy Glaze This is an insanely easy dish that really tastes like you got in (an expensive) restaurant.  Also, this was our first BBQ of the year!  My parents and I had salmon, Mike had a steak (he hates fish!).  I gave mike a taste of my salmon and he said it was “okay”; I take that as a win! Originally ...

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Meal Plan Week 76

June 11, 2021 By Lisa

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Meal Plan Week 76 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: Steak Marinade The steak should be placed in the marinade on the Sunday before work.  I spend most of my last day off doing "meal prep", this is a life ...

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Ultimate Steak marinade

June 8, 2021 By Lisa

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Ultimate Steak marinade With bbq season safely here it’s a good idea to have a recipe or two that works for tougher, less expensive cuts of meat.  The tougher cuts save you money but the reality is, they taste better.  Using a marinade breaks down the tough connective tissue associated with chewy beef.  Also, the natural sugars in the ...

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Meal Plan Week 75

June 4, 2021 By Lisa

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Meal Plan Week 75 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: The filling and sauce for these enchiladas should be prepped ahead of time, maybe on Sunday before work.  I spend most of my last day off doing "meal prep", ...

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Meal Plan Week 73

May 21, 2021 By Lisa

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Meal Plan Week 73 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: Light Summer Pasta with Fresh Herbs and Peas Served with... Spicy Scallops ...let the pasta rest on low heat after it’s come together and then cook ...

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Light Summer Pasta with Fresh Herbs and Peas

May 20, 2021 By Lisa

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Light Summer Pasta with Fresh Herbs and Peas Speed and efficiency are my motivating factors these days! I’m back to work full time, Mike is ALWAYS at work and we have two babies in diapers!   This dinner celebrates all things summers and comes together by the time the pasta is cooked. Originally posted on 19 July 2015! This healthy ...

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Meal Plan Week 72

May 14, 2021 By Lisa

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Meal Plan Week 72   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: Spicy Mediterranean Roasted Chicken Breasts Prepare and marinade the chicken on Sunday night and store in the fridge until you're ready to ...

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