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Menu Plan Monday – Week of 4/16/12

April 16, 2012

We have a fun week coming up, including Emma’s first trip to the symphony and a visit from my brother’s family. Along with a busy week comes the potential for mealtimes to be chaos. I’ve found that when life gets busy, having a menu plan is a MUST. So here’s what’s on our menu this week.

Breakfasts

Eggs & Toast
Five-Minute Chocolate Oatmeal
Fruit Smoothies & English Muffins with Cream Cheese
French Toast Bites (made with homemade bread) with Homemade Fruit Topping
Egg Muffins

Lunches

Leftovers
Grilled Cheese & Veggies
Quesadillas
Chef Salads
English Muffin Pizzas

Dinners

Homemade Pizza
Stir Fry
Easy Layered Mexican Pizzas & Spanish Rice
Grilled Chicken, Rice Pilaf & Carrots
Grilled Chicken Salads
Broiled Salmon, Slow Cooker Baked Potatoes & Green Beans
Lasagna

If you’re looking for some menu planning inspiration, stop by Menu Plan Monday hosted by I’m an Organizing Junkie.

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