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Meal Plan 42 is packed with delicious recipes that the entire family will love. Easy ingredients and simple recipes that are bursting with flavor.
Make sure to scroll to the bottom to see how we turned our leftovers into another delicious meal idea. My family loves eating leftovers now because of how convenient it is and they actually taste better the next day.
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Print Shopping List
Print this Shopping List before heading to the store to stay organize and to save money. You will find that this shopping list is categorized by ingredients which makes easy to shopping your pantry and fridge.
Monday – 3 Packet Roast
3 Packet Roast makes dinnertime a breeze with a delicious and tender roast that everyone loves. This dish is delicious when served with Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes.
Tuesday – Grilled Salmon Tacos
If you haven’t tried salmon in tacos, you’re really missing out. This Grilled Salmon Tacos cooks in just minutes, takes hardly any effort, and makes the absolute best tacos. Especially when paired with some Mexican Rice.
Wednesday – Crock Pot Chili
When I have people over for the big game, this is my go-to chili recipe. Everyone loves this Crock Pot Chili recipe and always comes back for more. Take it up a notch by serving it with this yummy Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread.
Thursday – Crock Pot Chili Lime Chicken Drumsticks
We love chicken drumsticks and this Crock Pot Chili Lime Chicken Drumsticks Recipe really jazzes up plain chicken. Since it’s an easy dish, you’ll have time to make a side dish, like the TikTok Mac and Cheese.
Friday – Blackened Mahi Mahi
A blend of spices makes this Blackened Mahi Mahi so delicious. Add flavor to this white fish for a quick and easy dinner idea. And it goes great with this yellow rice.
Breakfast – Crock Pot Oatmeal
Crock Pot Oatmeal makes the most delicious oatmeal without a lot of work. All the ingredients combine easily in the slow cooker to create the best oatmeal.
Dessert – Red Velvet Cookies
This Red Velvet Cookies are gorgeous but taste even better than they look. We love to serve them around the holidays, plus with only 4 ingredients they are perfect any time of the year.
If you want to get dinner done even faster, check out the Lazy Day cooking club. Spend 2 minutes throwing dinner in the crockpot in the morning and come home with dinner waiting on you.
Easy Side Dish Ideas
Easy Side Dishes
Garlic Mashed Potatoes Recipe
Easy Side Dishes
Easy Spanish Rice Recipe
Easy Side Dishes
How to Steam Broccoli in Microwave
Ways to Use Leftovers
- Roast – We love to use the leftover roast to make Beef Pot Pie and top with Popeyes Biscuits Recipe.
- Salmon – Use the leftover chopped salmon and serve over Chipotle Cilantro Lime Rice Recipe for a simple lunch or light dinner the next day.
- Chili – When we have leftover chili, I like to make a Frito Chili Wrap for a quick lunch. For even more ideas see Leftover Chili Recipes.
- Blackened Mahi Mahi – Use you leftover mahi mahi and make a quick and easy Taco.
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