Weekly Meal Plan: December 15th-19th
The middle of December can be hectic – Christmas is next week, school breaks are starting soon, and there’s a lot happening. But here’s a bit of consistency, at least when it comes to dinners. This week’s meal plan keeps things manageable with meals that don’t require a lot of mental energy. We’ve got cozy soup, crispy quesadillas, and a few lighter options to balance out all the holiday treats. Nothing fancy, just solid dinners that will actually get made.
Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
This creamy chicken noodle soup is pure comfort food! Ready in 45 minutes with tender chicken, perfectly cooked noodles, and rich homemade flavor.
Turkey Pesto Panini (Starbucks Copycat)
This crispy turkey panini is the ultimate easy lunch or dinner! Delicious layers of melty provolone, flavorful pesto, red peppers, and deli turkey.
Best Baked Panko Salmon
This oven-baked panko salmon is crispy and golden brown on the outside, tender and flaky on the inside, and packed with flavor.
Healthy Orange Chicken
Skip the takeout and make this healthy orange chicken at home! It’s quick, easy, and full of bright, citrusy flavor and a sticky-sweet homemade sauce.
Steak Quesadillas
These homemade steak quesadillas have layers of tender and juicy steak, melted cheese, and golden brown tortillas. Quick, easy, and flavorful!
Mini Zucchini Chocolate Chip Muffins
This mini zucchini chocolate chip muffin recipe is made with nutritious ingredients and is perfect for kids’ breakfasts, lunches, and snacks.
Garbanzo Bean Salad
This healthy garbanzo bean salad is packed with fresh veggies, satisfying garbanzo beans, and a homemade vinaigrette. Easy to prep in 15 min.