One of my kids actually REQUESTED that I make more salad, since I had been lazy about it the past few weeks, so you'll see a lot of salad on the list. Besides that, it's very good for us.
I don't use that nasty, nutritionally insignificant iceberg lettuce unless I need to stretch what I already have (budget- or salad-wise). We go with spinach or romaine lettuce. It should be a yummy week, what with all this salad topped by home grown veggies!
Laura at Organizing Junkie is our loverly host, as always, and provides [
The first two entries are hold-overs from last week and pizza is what I put down when I don't know what else to write! We don't actually eat as much pizza as my menu shows.
1. Honey Mustard Chicken (recommended by ...Miles to Go...)
2. Porcupine Meatballs over egg noodles, salad
3. Stir Fry - from the bounty of my zucchini friends!
4. leftover extravaganza!
5. French Dip, salad, fries
6. Homemade Pizza, salad
7. Grilled Sausage, pasta salad, chips
I've found that menu planning (which I've been doing for years, even before the advent of the "blog") really helps me save money on the grocery budget. I've not compared how much, really, but for a family of 6 with 4 growing [
5 comments:
I have done a menu plan since we were married before "blogging" but I do like posting it because I can reference all of my recipes all in one place. LOVE the meals you chose this week. I would love to incorporate more salad items into our menu if I could just sneak it past my husbands. He drowns everything in Ranch dressing--hardly makes it worth it :)
Have a wonderful week, Sara.
Oh and the zucchini is just getting good around here--since you mention zucchini friends. Yummy stuff you've got up.
Honey Mustard Chicken sounds delightful. And I love zucchini.
Enjoy your week!
wow..you switched your blog around! I thought I was on the wrong page LOL Thanks to you we do menu planning now too and it is so much easier on my sanity!
Love,
Marla
I'd love to know how you get by for $100 each week - I struggle to stay under $150! I'm impressed!
Your menu sounds delicious! Have a great week!
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