Weekly Family Meal Plan – Week 166

A visual weekly family menu plan including five meals, a drink, side dish, breakfast, and two desserts. Each featured recipe includes multiple photos.

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MONDAY
String Cheese Manicotti | Melanie Makes

My String Cheese Manicotti is hands down the easiest way to fill manicotti!  String cheese is stuffed into each pasta tube before being covered with a meaty marinara sauce – an absolute pasta and cheese lover’s delight!

TUESDAY
Homemade Amish Chicken and Noodles | Neighbor Food

Do you have any meals you ate as a child you thought everyone knew about, but then you grew up and realized it was unique to your family? That’s what this Amish Chicken and Noodle recipe is for me.

WEDNESDAY
Honey Cilantro Lime Shrimp | Garnish & Glaze

There’s no better way to enjoy shrimp than with a bit of heat and sweet in this Honey Cilantro Lime Shrimp with a cool and refreshing Avocado Dip.

THURSDAY
Slow Cooker Barbecue Pork Chops | Little Dairy on the Prairie

Slow Cooker Barbecue Pork Chops with Mashed Potatoes is the perfect meat and potatoes kind of meal! 

FRIDAY
Grilled Burritos | Diary of a Recipe Collector

 Take your burrito to the next level by grilling it!

BREAKFAST
Oven Roasted Bacon | Melanie Makes

This Oven Roasted Bacon is the easiest and less messy way to make bacon.  EVER.  Forget spattering grease and standing over a screaming hot stovetop.  In just 15 minutes, you can have perfectly crisp bacon with hardly any effort!

LUNCH
General Tso Chicken | Garnish & Glaze

Can’t get enough Chinese take-out? Make this sweet and spicy General Tso Chicken at home in just 20 minutes. Serve it over rice and you have a complete meal the family will love!

SIDE DISH
No Knead Honey Whole Wheat Bread | Little Dairy on the Prairie

Is there anything more comforting than coming home to the smell of freshly baked bread? Thanks to No Knead Honey Whole Wheat Bread you can enjoy it with very little effort because the mixer does the heavy work!

DESSERT
Nigella’s Flourless Chocolate Orange Cake | Neighbor Food

This Flourless Chocolate Orange Cake is a stunning, 7 ingredient dessert made entirely in your blender. 

DESSERT
Strawberry Sour Cream Cake | Diary of a Recipe Collector

A moist sour cream white cake filled with fresh strawberries and topped with a quick lemon glaze.

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