This week I went for super easy and very quick to make because I knew I was going to have so much work that I would have very little time for food.
… Read More »Weekly Menu February 25th to March 4th
Apologies for the lack of menus! I had a sudden influx of work. Last week, we had quite a few recipes out of one of my favorite new cookbooks—Danielle Walker’s Eat What You Love. So far, we’ve enjoyed everything we’ve cooked out of it. I’m sorry that I’m unable to link to the recipes, however.
… Read More »Weekly Menu from January 21st
Jury duty is over, I’m more or less caught up with work, and able to finally get back to the blog. So, here is the first weekly menu for 2019. This is our weekly menu from last week (since I end up frequently changing our menu for one reason for another, I thought it might be good to wait until the week after to write out the menu).
I’m also now including breakfast as well as toddler meals and toddlers snacks!
So:
Breakfast:
- Scrambled eggs, Applegate organic sausage, organic greens sautéed in ghee, half an avocado, salsa
Lunch:
- Wrap with lettuce, hummus, and a sundried tomato chicken sausage from Trader Joe’s, and a Siete Foods tortilla
- Green drink with some protein powder plus collagen peptides from Vital Proteins
Dinner:
- 1: Stir Fry:
- Pork chops from the freezer
- Mixed veggies, including broccoli, bell peppers, baby kale, onion
- Sauce: a mixture of miso, coconut
aminos , sesame oil, rice vinegar, ginger, and vinegar
- Either rice or spaghetti squash
- 2: Salmon Salad (which will be up on the blog next week!):
- Salmon roasted at 375° with salt, pepper, and some spice
- Mixture of romaine lettuce and little gem lettuce, corn, tomatoes
- Honey mustard dressing
Toddler Breakfast:
- Eggs, avocado, orange and/or banana
Toddler Lunch:
- Sundried tomato chicken sausage from Trader Joe’s
- Peas with ghee
- green drink with protein powder and collagen peptides
Toddler Snacks:
- Bananas
- Apples with sunflower butter
- Simple Mills Sprouted Seed Crackers with hummus
Flurries of Flour Weekly Menu: August 27th to the 31st
Weekly Menu: August 20th to the 24th
This week we’re doing a Meatless Monday (and Tuesday), and a roast chicken for the rest of the week because that’s what was in the freezer and I need the bones to make bone broth!
Monday/Tuesday: Breakfast Tacos for Dinner with Salad
- Tacos:
- Scrambled eggs
- Roasted farmers market potatoes
- Green chile (first Hatch green chile of the year!)
- Farmers market peppers
- Corn tortillas/Siete foods tortillas
- Farmers market tomatoes
- Salsa
- Salad
- Farmers market butter lettuce
- Farmers market plums
- Homemade vinaigrette with olive oil, farmer market shallots, and some type of vinegar (haven’t decided yet)
Wednesday/Thursday:
- Roast Chicken
- Roasted chicken the Bon Appetit way (the best way I’ve ever used of roasting chicken), roasted with:
- Farmers market red potatoes
- Sweet potatoes
- Chard
- Mushrooms
- Salad
- Not sure what type of salad I will make
Friday:
- Fun Food Friday
Weekly Menu: August 13th to the 17th
I realized I never posted a menu last week! So here we have two for the price of one today!
Monday/Tuesday: Tostadas with Kale Salad …
Weekly Menu: July 23rd to the 27th
Weekly Menu: July 16th to the 20th
Hello! Hope your Monday wasn’t too much of a Monday!
The theme of most weekly meal plans is simplicity. I don’t have the time or energy to make anything crazy or involved. I also need to make sure dinner can be done quickly and finished around 6 so the baby can get to sleep on time. And, of course, it has to be healthy and (usually) Paleo-ish. Or at least gluten-free.
So here’s what we’re having this week:
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Weekly Menu: July 9th to the 13th, 2018
Hi!
Here’s our menu for the week of July 9th to the 13th, 2018 (links to recipe provided when available):
Monday:
- Turkey Burger Rice Bowls
- Applegate Farms frozen turkey burgers
- Rice, soaked for half an hour and rinsed until water runs clear
- Fire-roasted corn, peas, broccoli florets, organic spinach, sauteed in coconut oil and then steamed with a little water so the broccoli florets would be soft enough for the little, tossed with some salt, pepper, and random seasoning from the pantry
- Organic Caesar salad
Tuesday:
- Eggplant parmesan: no recipe, just making it up as I go. We’ll see how it turns out.
- I’m using gluten-free breadcrumbs.
- Salad
Wednesday:
- Leftover eggplant parmesan
- Sauteed veggies—whatever is in the fridge
Thursday:
- TBD
Friday:
- Thursday leftovers.