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Easy dinner recipes
This weekly meal plan is packed with easy, reliable meals to make your week run more smoothly. A mix of simple dinners, family favorites, and some new ideas to keep things exciting.
- Monday: Creamy garlic bread pasta
- Tuesday: Sausage and Potato Skillet
- Wednesday: Better than takeout chicken fried rice
- Thursday: Mexican chorizo tacos
- Friday: Quick and easy pepperoni pizza rolls
Weekly menu
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Garlic Bread Dough
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Creamy, garlicky and topped with toasted breadcrumbs. This pasta tastes just like your favorite garlic bread, but in bowl form.
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Sausage and Potato Skillet
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This skillet recipe with sausages and potatoes is meant to be one a simple one pan meal! It has tender new potatoes, smoked sausage, peppers and delicious seasonings to enhance it. His plentiful, satisfying and full of flavour!
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Fried rice with chicken
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This one pan chicken fried rice is quick, flexible and super easy. It is perfect for using up leftovers and ensures the cleanliness of every dish.
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Mexican chorizo tacos
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These Mexican chorizo tacos are the ultimate street food made right in your kitchen! Filled with delicious ground pork chorizo and seasoned with fresh herbs, this dish is sure to be a crowd pleaser. It only takes 15 minutes to prepare this meal that everyone will still be talking about tomorrow!
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Pepperoni pizza rolls
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The pepperoni rolls are absolutely delicious and tasty! They only take about 20 minutes to prepare and are the perfect meal for those on the go in the evening!
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Why is meal planning useful?
Your life will change if you use this weekly meal plan. Here’s why:
- Save time: No more panicking about dinner at 4pm. You’ll already know what’s on the menu and what you need.
- Save money: Planning ahead helps you buy in bulk, use ingredients efficiently, and spend less on extras.
- Skip takeout: With prepared meals, you’ll eat better, save money and avoid the drive-thru.
Don’t forget to grab the free shopping list. It has everything you need for this weekly meal plan and makes it easy to get dinner on the table. If you don’t like what you see, check out my other meal plans here.
Side dishes to complete meals
Seasonings, sauces and dips
Classic Caesar salad with Asiago Caesar dressing
10 minutes
Side dishes
Copy of the Texas Roadhouse Rolls
1 hour and 50 minutes
Helpful tips
How to Boil Corn Cobs
15 minutes
Side dishes
Easy Air Fryer Broccolini
10 minutes
Meal planning with leftovers
I only meal plan Monday through Friday because sometimes we have plans on the weekend or I have leftovers we can have to finish the week! If you have leftovers, be sure to store them properly in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
