December 1st – 2nd, 2017

Leftovers

Takeout

December 3rd – 9th, 2017

Shepherd’s Pie

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Leftover shepherd’s pie

Crabcakes, hasselback potatoes, salad

BLAT’s with homemade guacamole and chips

Traveling for the weekend

December 10th – 16th, 2017

Scavenging after getting home from traveling

French dip sandwiches, oven fries, broccoli

Chicken curry, rice, peas

Zuppa toscana soup, bread

Leftovers

Breakfast for dinner (omelets, home fries, turkey sausage)

Take out

December 17th – 23rd, 2017

Chicago style pizza pot pie, salad

Grilled salmon, wild rice, green beans

Weeknight paella

Leftover pizza pot pie

Leftover paella

Takeout

Chicken noodle soup, cheddar bay biscuits

December 24th – December 30th, 2017

Trying to decide on a dish for Christmas Eve

Christmas dinner: ham and smoked turkey, pierogie casserole, mashed potatoes (for those who won’t eat pierogie casserole), broccoli, corn, baked pineapple and cookies for dessert

Leftovers

Tacos

OYO – on your own

Leftovers

Greek meatball gyros, tomato and cucumber salad

December 31st

Appetizer night!

Swedish meatballs, pasta, peas

OYO – on your own

Leftover swedish meatballs

Chicken fried rice, crab rangoons

November 5th – 11th, 2017

Turkey chili (crockpot) with fixin’s

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Leftovers

Leftovers

Takeout

Chicken pot pie soup with parmesan drop biscuits

Gyros with turkey gyro meatballs

November 12th – 18th, 2017

Green chile chicken bake, cilantro-lime rice, black beans

Steak, broccoli, baked potato

Leftover gyros

Leftover chicken bake

Sausage and rice skillet dinner

Take out

Leftovers

November 19th – 25th, 2017

Quesadilla burgers, chips

Grilled salmon, wild rice, green beans

Leftover burgers

Take out

Thanksgiving: turkey, stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes (white and sweet), corn, broccoli with cheese sauce, pumpkin pie and baked apples stuffed with strudel

Leftovers

Spaghetti

November 26th – 30th, 2017

Turkey fried rice, crab rangoons

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Grilled BBQ pork chops, rice, green beans

Beef stew (crockpot) and bread

OYO – on your own

Leftovers

Greek takeout

Low country boil

White chicken lasagna soup, bread

Sloppy joes, oven fries, salad

Leftover soup

Meatloaf, mashed potatoes, peas

German Oktoberfest dinner at church

October 8th – 14th, 2017

Takeout

Hawaiian chicken and rice bowls

Meatloaf leftovers

BLAT’s with homemade guacamole and chips

Takeout

Leftovers

Leftovers

October 15th – 21st, 2017

San Francisco pork chops (crockpot), garlic rice pilaf, green beans

Steak, broccoli, baked potato

Homemade hamburger helper, salad

Leftover pork

OYO – on your own

Takeout

Spaghetti with salad and garlic bread

October 22nd – 28th, 2017

Whole chicken (crockpot) with wild rice and roasted green beans

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Cafe rio pork tacos with cilantro-lime rice and black beans

Take out

Cafe rio nachos (leftovers)

Chicken noodle soup, cheddar bay biscuits

Leftovers

October 29th – 31st, 2017

Low country boil

Grilled salmon, wild rice, green beans

Take out

Kielbasa and pierogies, green beans

Lasagna soup, bread

September 3rd – 9th, 2017

Take out

Leftover soup

Marinated flank steak, marinated shrimp, baked potatoes and broccoli

BLAT’s with homemade guacamole and chips

Turkey tacos

Take out

Campfire foods (mountain pies, hot dogs, s’mores, etc)

September 10th – 16th, 2017

Stuffed peppers

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Leftover peppers

Korean beef bowls (with cabbage and carrots added), rice

Fish ‘n chips, salad

Take out

Leftovers

September 17th – 23rd, 2017

Campfire foods

Steak, broccoli,baked potato

Take out

Spaghetti

Italian sausages, butter rice, green beans

Grilled salmon, mac ‘n cheese, corn

Kiddo’s 3rd birthday: pulled pork, baked beans, cornbread, chips, and cake

September 24th – 30th, 2017

Creamy tuscan chicken over fettucini, salad

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Birthday leftovers

Brown sugar pineapple grilled chicken, coconut rice, peas

OYO – on your own

Kuldunai for hubby’s birthday

Take out

Take out

July 2nd – July 8th, 2017

Key West grilled chicken, coconut rice, corn

Pulled pork on pancakes, baked beans

Brats on the grill, leftover baked beans, chips

Leftovers

Sausage pepper macaroni casserole

Salmon with garlic butter, wild rice, peas

Take out – day trip with the kids

July 9th – July 15th, 2017

Hubby’s grill choice of meat, crash hot potatoes, grilled zucchini

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Korean beef bowls with cabbage and carrots, jasmine rice

Leftovers

OYO – on your own

Leftovers

Take out

July 16th – July 22nd, 2017

Steak fajitas skewers with chimichurri, cilantro-lime rice and black beans

Leftovers

Lemon butter chicken, brown rice, peas

One dish wonder (chicken, potatoes, green beans)

Leftovers

Baked ravioli with vodka sauce, salad

Hubby grill choice, corn on the cob

July 23rd – July 29th, 2017

Leftovers

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Leftovers from grilling

Turkey sloppy joes, oven fries, salad

OYO – on your own

Mississippi roast, mashed potatoes, peas

Chicken shawarma

July 30th – July 31st, 2017

Hubby grill choice, roasted potatoes/onions/peppers, corn on the cob

Steak, broccoli, pasta

OYO – on your own

Omelets and hash with peppers, onions, and ham mixed in, fruit

Take out

June 4th – June 10th, 2017

Spicy honey chicken, potato salad, corn on the cob

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Leftover chicken

Crab cakes, wild rice, peas

OYO – on your own

Italian turkey sausage sandwiches, salad

Pizza with friends

June 11th – June 17th, 2017

BBQ at a friend’s house – I took monster cookie bars

Steak, broccoli, baked potato

Mexican lasagna

Sloppy joes, oven fries, peas

Leftover lasagna

Spaghetti with the best meat sauce

Take out

June 18th – June 24th, 2017

Family visiting – hot dogs, burgers, grilled corn, fruit salad

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Beef stroganoff, salad

Sheet pan cashew chicken, rice

Leftovers

Salmon, mac & cheese, corn

Doutt chicken, roasted potatoes and onions, salad

June 25th – June 30th, 2017

We had a baptism luncheon (sandwich ring, pesto tortellini salad, chips, brownies) for our little girl and just ate leftovers

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Leftovers

Turkey tacos with all the fixin’s

OYO – on your own

Key West chicken, coconut rice, corn

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Leftover hawaiian chicken bowls

Omelets, home fries, fruit

Italian beef subs, salad

Garlic butter salmon, wild rice, roasted green beans

Take out

May 7th – May 13th, 2017

Blackened chicken tacos with pineapple salsa

Steak, broccoli, baked potatoes

Stuffed peppers

Leftovers

OYO – on your own

Take out

Leftovers

May 14th – May 20th, 2017

Grilled pork chops, grilled zucchini

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Leftovers

Salisbury steak meatballs, mashed potatoes, salad

OYO – on your own

Leftovers

BLAT’s – bacon, lettuce, avocado, tomato

May 21st – May 27th, 2017

Smoked chicken, greek lemon roasted potatoes, corn on the cob

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Brauts, salad

Leftovers

OYO – on your own

Take out

OYO – on your own

May 28th, 2017 – May 31st, 2017

Wedding to attend

Burgers and potato salad

Pineapple crockpot ham, mac and cheese, peas

Leftovers

April 1, 2017

Take out

April 2 – 8, 2017

Grilled oil/vinegar chicken, baked beans

Steak, broccoli, pasta

**The household was hit with a stomach bug this week and the rest of the days were filled with plain toast, rice, and chicken broth!**

April 9 – 15, 2017

Take out

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Kielbasa with onions/peppers, pasta

Salmon with terikyaki glaze, wild rice, green beans

OYO – on your own

Crockpot beef roast, mashed potatoes, gravy, and corn

Easter meal: pineapple-brown sugar ham (crockpot), loaded mashed potato casserole, corn, broccoli, baked pineapple, cherry delight

April 16 – 22, 2017

Leftovers

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Chicago pizza pot pie, salad

Burgers on the grill, oven fries

OYO – on your own

Leftover pizza pot pie

Take out

April 23 – 29, 2017

Pulled pork, baked beans

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Turkey joes, oven fries, salad

Leftover pulled pork

OYO – on your own

Salmon in garlic butter, wild rice, peas

Hawaiian chicken bowls

April 30, 2017

Grilled sausages/peppers/onions, sweet potato hash

March 1 – 4, 2017

One pot wonder (chicken, potatoes, green beans)

Take out

Pierogies, kielbasa, salad

Friends brought us delicious baked ziti, meatballs, salad and cookies for dessert

March 5 – 11, 2017

Chicken pot pie soup with biscuits

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Homemade crunchwrap supremes

Spaghetti

Leftover soup

Fish from the Catholic church for Lent

Korean beef bowls with cabbage, broccoli, and carrots

March 12 – 18, 2017

Take out

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Creamy dijon chicken, rice, green beans

Sheet pan ranch pork chops and potatoes, salad

Leftovers

Leftovers

Take out

March 19 – 25, 2017

Crockpot rotisserie chicken, mashed potatoes, corn

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Ham, peas, and creamy noodles

Spaghetti

Chicken tortilla soup (with the leftover chicken from Sunday), with fixin’s

Salmon, wild rice, peas

Hawaiian grilled chicken bowls

March 26 – 31, 2017

Take out

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Leftover hawaiian bowls

Dijon pork chops, roasted potatoes, salad

OYO – on your own

Fish tacos with baja cream, cilantro lime rice, black beans

Well, despite a pregnancy due date of the 18th of February, I have bravely menu planned a whole month. Haha – we will see how it goes! Don’t be surprised if March is late or nonexistent.

February 1 – 4, 2017

Gnocchi and meatball bake (got moved from January’s menu!), salad

OYO – on your own

Leftover pepperjack chicken (also from January’s menu), brown rice, green beans

Beef barley soup (crockpot), sourdough

February 5 – 11, 2017

Grilled brown sugar honey mustard chicken, roasted potatoes, salad

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Leftover soup

Breakfast for dinner (omelets and homefries)

OYO – on your own

Leftovers or take out

Mississippi roast, baked potatoes, green beans

February 12 – 18, 2017

White chicken chili with fixin’s

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Spaghetti, garlic bread, salad

Leftover roast

Leftover chili

Take out

Take out

February 19 – 25, 2017

Lemony tuna pasta, mixed veggies

Steak, broccoli, pasta

Kahlua pork, garlic rice pilaf, peas

Grilled sausage/onion/pepper sandwiches, baked chips, salad

OYO – on your own

My choice, for my birthday

Take out

February 26 – 28, 2017

Pierogies, kielbasa and onions

Steak, broccoli, pasta

One Pan Wonder (chicken, potatoes, green beans)