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Meal Plan Week 169

December 5, 2025 By Lisa

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Here's a great one I shared last year... Enjoy! Meal Plan Week 169 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: Loaded Beef Enchiladas The filling and sauce for these enchiladas should be prepped ahead on Sunday ...

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Ultimate Burger

December 1, 2025 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Ultimate Burger This recipe is a "put-it-altogether" recipe inspired by one of my favourite fast food chain burgers.  Confession?  I had this for dinner tonight but it's so low in fat and calories that no confession is necessary!!! Serves 4-5 1 Batch of my Classic Diner Burgers Topped with my Spicy Burger Sauce (one tbsp per ...

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Filed Under: Beef, Burgers

My “I Challenge ALL Claims to the Ultimate Brine” Turkey Brine

November 26, 2025 By Lisa

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My “I Challenge ALL Claims to the Ultimate Brine” Turkey Brine    I’ve always claimed to roast the best turkey in the world but with this brine; I’m totally right.  Modest-shmodest; you have to try this recipe, it’s glorious!       A simple Brine recipe to totally take your next holiday turkey to the next level ...

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Meal Plan Week 161

November 21, 2025 By Lisa

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Here's a great meal plan I shared last year... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 161 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 Prepare the mustard sauce on Sunday and serve ...

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20 Potato Sides Perfect for Thanksgiving

November 17, 2025 By Lisa

Healthy Potato Side Dishes

20 Potato Sides Perfect for Thanksgiving Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes -  One word; delicious! This is a great side to any meal, especially a special occasion. I love making this dish when I make a roasted chicken or turkey because the oven is at the same temperature and they roast for about an hour. This dish will impress anyone and it is ...

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Meal Plan Week 160

November 14, 2025 By Lisa

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Here's a great one I shared last year... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 160 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: French Onion Smothered Chicken with Mushrooms serve with... Steakhouse Mashed Potatoes ...

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Chicken Florentine with Mushrooms

November 10, 2025 By Lisa

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Chicken Florentine with Mushrooms Here I present a recipe for Chicken Florentine with Mushrooms; delicate chicken and mushrooms coated in a pan sauce with fresh spinach :) My children are away They were invited to Florida with my family for what we call March Break in Canada, Spring Break in the U.S. I have discovered that my life is ...

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Meal Plan Week 164

November 7, 2025 By Lisa

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Here's a great one I shared last year... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 164 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: Copycat Alice Springs Chicken serve with... Steakhouse Mashed Potatoes with Buttermilk and ...

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Meal Plan Week 167

October 24, 2025 By Lisa

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Here's a great one I shared last year... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 167 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: Fall off the Bone Pork Ribs with... Steakhouse Mashed Potatoes with Buttermilk and... Spicy ...

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Roasted Squash and Onion Soup (with Curry)

October 20, 2025 By Lisa

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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 1 Large onion, chopped 4 Cloves garlic, ...

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Meal Plan Week 92

October 17, 2025 By Lisa

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Here's a great one that I shared a few years ago... Enjoy :) Meal Plan Week 92 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: Classic Meatloaf with Mushrooms Prep the beef mixture on Sunday and store it wrapped, in your ...

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Pasta in a Spicy Marinara with Homemade Ricotta

October 6, 2025 By Lisa

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Pasta in a Spicy Marinara with Homemade Ricotta Here I present my recipe for Pasta in a Spicy Marinara with Homemade Ricotta; a homemade spicy tomato sauce topped with ricotta and fresh basil.  I've been so excited to share this recipe with you, its incredibly satisfying and completely vegetarian! This is how you make it First you start with ...

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