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Do you see a theme in my meal plan this week? I am pulling out all of my grilling ideas since summer is coming around. My husband loves to grill and it saves me a lot of time in the kitchen, plus it is usually healthier!
So, what great grilling ideas do you have, share them below!
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Meal Plan for the week of May 11th:
Sunday:
(Lunch) Brunch at Grandmother’s
(Dinner) Mother’s Day Dinner Out!
Monday: BBQ Grilled Chicken Breast, grilled corn (on sale at Kroger!), side salad/frozen veggies and corn muffins (FREE!) – Split breasts (w/ bone): lather in Honey Chipotle Sweet Baby Ray’s
Tuesday: Grilled Kielbasa, Jambalaya Rice Pouch (FREE), salad, homemade bread (Couponing Workshop tonight)
Wednesday: Black Bean Enchiladas, tortilla chips/salsa, and brownies (These will double for 2 baby meals)
Thursday: Tostadas w/ guacamole
Friday: Dinner out w/ friend, leaving hubby and kids at home!
Saturday: Venison Burgers, sweet potato fries, fruit
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Lunches:
Turkey Sandwiches, cantelope & strawberries
Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, sliced apples
PB&J, sliced apples
Leftovers – pulled chicken sandwiches, kielbasa & rice, and enchiladas
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Breakfast:
freezer waffles
strawberry smoothie, whole wheat toast w/ peanut butter
cereal, cantelope
breakfast burrito (egg, cheese, & salsa)
egg sandwich w/ cheese, fruit
oatmeal, whole wheat toast, sliced apples
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Snacks:
homemade popcorn or mini-pouches
smoothies
apples w/ peanut butter
applesauce
go-gurts
cheese slices on crackers
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What meals are you planning this week? Any tips on how to easily meal plan? Whether or not you posted your meal plan for the week, please take a moment to leave your ideas in a comment. Let’s help each other out in sticking to our budgets!
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