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You are going to love Meal Plan 46! Start the week off with Chicken and Dumplings and end it with Pizza Pockets. Simple recipes and easy ingredients makes these recipes so delicious.

Make sure to scroll to the bottom to see how we turned our leftovers into a different meal. Eating your leftovers will save your time and money.

Weekly Meal Plans makes dinnertime a breeze. If you like weekly meal planning as much as I do, make sure to check out Meal Plan 45, Meal Plan 44 and Meal Plan 43.

A collage of six delectable dishes—Chicken and Dumplings, Instant Pot Taco Meat, Cabbage Rolls, Tomato Soup, Pizza Pocket, and Mixed Berry Smoothie. At the center is text: “Weekly Meal Plan 46 + Shopping List!” to guide your culinary week.
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This Weekly Meal Plan is loaded with easy recipes and we have an easy to print Shopping List that will save you time and money. All the ingredients are categorized so you can easily shop the store and your pantry.

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Monday – Chicken and Dumplings

If you are looking for the Best Comfort Food, make Chicken and Dumplings.

A bowl of creamy chicken and dumplings, garnished with chopped parsley, features tender chicken pieces with chunks of carrots and celery. A spoon rests invitingly in the bowl, set on a textured cloth, while another dish tantalizingly peeks from the background.
Chicken and Dumplings
Hearty chicken stew is topped with fluffy dumplings for a delicious meal idea.
Chicken and Dumplings

Tuesday – Instant Pot Taco Meat

This Instant Pot Taco Meat recipe is the easiest way to prepare taco meat and so quick. Make it even better by serving it up with some Instant Pot White Rice and Mexican Corn on the Cob.

A bowl of cooked ground beef with a spoon inside sits on a table, showcasing delicious Instant Pot taco meat. In the background, hard shell tacos are filled with beef, shredded cheese, lettuce, and diced tomatoes. An Instant Pot is partially visible on the side.
Instant Pot Taco Meat
You can literally have this ready and on the table in less time than eating out. It is cheaper too and we think tastes better.
Instant Pot Taco Meat

Wednesday – Cabbage Rolls

These Polish cabbage rolls are full of flavor because of the combination of beef, pork, and rice.

A white baking dish showcases savory cabbage rolls engulfed in a rich tomato sauce, garnished with chopped parsley. A spoon is placed on the side, ready for serving. A striped kitchen towel is partially visible to the left.
Cabbage Rolls
The beef and pork mixture is filled in tender cabbage and topped with a tomato base sauce. Simple ingredients makes this recipe so delicious.
Cabbage Rolls

Thursday – Tomato Soup

Once you try this healthy creamy tomato basil soup, you won’t ever go back to the canned version. Especially when you have it with the best Grilled Cheese Sandwich recipe!

Discover the ultimate tomato soup recipe with a bowl of creamy delight topped with grated cheese, croutons, and a basil leaf. Nestled among fresh vine tomatoes, extra croutons, and a bowl of grated cheese, it’s the perfect comfort on a light surface.
Tomato Soup
If you're looking for comfort food that is made with simple ingredients and is so easy to make give this easy tomato soup recipe a try.
Tomato Soup

Friday – Pizza Pocket

Pizza Pocket Recipe is so delicious and better than any of those store-bought pizza snacks. Enjoy these anytime you want and make a batch for the freezer.

A plate of baked empanadas filled with cheese and herbs, reminiscent of a classic pizza pocket recipe, is garnished with parsley. A bowl of tomato sauce sits beside them on a white surface, with a red and white checkered cloth in the background.
Pizza Pocket
These Pizza Pockets are so easy to make and you can easily add other pizza toppings with the pizza sauce. We love green peppers, pepperoni slices, and more.
Pizza Pocket

Breakfast – Mixed Berry Smoothie

Start the day off right with this Mixed Berry Smoothie. This smoothie is delicious and served as a breakfast, snack, or after-dinner dessert.

Mixed Berry Smoothie
This mixed berry smoothie is loaded with simple ingredients such as fruit, yogurt, and milk. Which makes it light, healthy and easy to drink.
Mixed Berry Smoothie

Dessert – Cannoli Cake

Cannoli Cake is a twist on your favorite Italian Dessert. It combines a rich and creamy filling that is similar to the Cannoli filling.

Cannoli Cake
This vanilla cake is made from scratch and has a soft and tender crumb. It is topped with the delicious frosting and chocolate chips.
Cannoli Cake
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If you are looking for away to get dinner started in less than 2 minutes, check out Lazy Day Cooking Club. These recipes are delicious, made with easy ingredients and are kid friendly.

Easy Side Dish Recipes

Ways to Use Leftovers

  • Chicken and Dumplings – You can turn your chicken and dumplings into a delicious Homemade Chicken Soup by adding more broth and vegetables.
  • Taco Meat – If you have leftover taco meat, use to make Oven Nachos or Ground Beef Enchiladas for a quick and easy meal idea.
  • Cabbage Rolls – We always have leftover cabbage roll filling. You can easily make a Egg Fried Rice mixture for a quick lunch the next day.
  • Tomato Soup – Elevate your pasta sauce and mix in leftover tomato soup. It gives it a ton of flavor and delicious served over pasta.

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