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Save yourself some time, money, and stress by using this FREE meal plan that includes five main dish ideas with accompanying side dishes and a dessert to top it all off!

Weekly Meal Plan #198
Each week, I share with you a FREE meal plan that consists of 5 dinner ideas (Monday-Thursday plus one Weekend meal), 5 side dishes, and 1 dessert!
This is meant to help simplify menu planning, shopping, and cooking so you can more easily enjoy meals with your family throughout the week!
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Monday – Mexican
Salsa Verde Chicken
40 mins
Sour Cream Rice
55 mins
- Juicy salsa verde chicken is moist and delicious. It is simple with the perfect level of spice, for a quick and tasty dinner option!
- Mexican sour cream rice filled with cheese, corn, green chiles, sour cream and cilantro. This delicious side dish is simple and great with any meal!
Tuesday – Italian
Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana
35 mins
Antipasto Salad
15 mins
- Bring the taste of Italy home with this creamy and delicious copycat Olive Garden Zuppa Toscana soup recipe.
- This quick and hearty antipasto salad bursts with fresh vegetables and savory cured meats, all tossed in a light and flavorful Italian dressing.
Wednesday – Brinner
Bisquick Waffle Recipe
35 mins
Fried Chicken Tenders
30 mins
- Quick and easy Bisquick waffle recipe uses a shortcut on a breakfast favorite, but doesn’t skimp on flavor!
- Our favorite fried chicken tenders recipe is a go-to 30-minute meal, perfect for weeknights. It’s quick, simple, and always a hit!
Thursday – Soup
- This roasted tomato soup is easy to make with fresh tomatoes. It’s irresistibly creamy and bursting with flavor.
- This best grilled cheese recipe is easy to make and loved by everyone. It’s easily changed up, but this version is our go-to!
Weekend – Easter
Crockpot Ham
3 hrs 40 mins
Funeral Potatoes
1 hr 5 mins
- Crockpot ham has a quick prep and requires minimal effort. Covered with a brown sugar glaze, it’s our favorite way to make a holiday ham!
- This classic cheesy funeral potatoes recipe is a holiday favorite, perfect for feeding a crowd with its rich, comforting flavor!
Dessert

Carrot Cake Cupcakes
For More Desserts
Easter Desserts
Easter Cookies
18 mins
Easter Dirt Cake
2 hrs 15 mins
Carrot Cake Recipe
1 hr 36 mins
Easter Bunny Cake
52 mins
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And remember – if you want to create your own menu, be sure to check out all our recipes and visit our recipe pages, including: Main Dishes, Side Dishes, Desserts, Appetizers and Breakfast!
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