Weekly Meal Plan #10

A free 5-dinner meal plan for the week, plus a combined shopping list.

Here is this week’s dinner plan. Five meals, one for each weeknight, and a shopping list at the bottom you can take straight to the store.

Nothing here needs a special trip or a long ingredient list. Swap any night for another, it still works.

This week at a glance

MondayClassic Baked Ziti Recipe
TuesdayOld-Fashioned Beef Vegetable Soup Recipe
WednesdayCreamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup
ThursdayItalian Wedding Soup with Mini Meatballs
FridayEasy Crockpot Mississippi Chicken

Monday: Classic Baked Ziti Recipe

Classic Baked Ziti Recipe

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Tuesday: Old-Fashioned Beef Vegetable Soup Recipe

Old-Fashioned Beef Vegetable Soup Recipe

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Wednesday: Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup

Creamy Chicken Gnocchi Soup

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Thursday: Italian Wedding Soup with Mini Meatballs

Italian Wedding Soup with Mini Meatballs

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Friday: Easy Crockpot Mississippi Chicken

Easy Crockpot Mississippi Chicken

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Shopping list for the week

Everything the five dinners need, grouped by where you find it. Check your pantry first, you probably have half of it.

Meat & seafood

  • beef stew meat (2 lbs)
  • boneless, skinless chicken breasts (1 1/2 lbs)
  • boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs (2 lbs)
  • ground beef (1 lb + 8 oz)
  • ground pork (8 oz)

Dairy & eggs

  • butter (3 tbsp + 1/2 cup)
  • egg (1 large + 1 large)
  • grated parmesan (1/2 cup + 1/2 cup)
  • low-moisture mozzarella (12 oz)
  • whole milk ricotta (15 oz)

Produce

  • baby spinach (6 oz)
  • carrots (3 medium + 2 medium + 2 medium)
  • celery (2 ribs + 2 ribs + 2 ribs)
  • crushed tomatoes (2 (28 oz) cans)
  • diced tomatoes (1 (14.5 oz) can)
  • fresh baby spinach (3 cups)
  • fresh parsley (1/4 cup + 1/4 cup)
  • garlic (4 cloves + 4 cloves + 4 cloves + 2 cloves + 4 cloves)
  • shelf-stable potato gnocchi (1 (16 oz) package)
  • yellow onion (1 large + 1 large + 1 medium + 1 medium)
  • Yukon Gold potatoes (1 lb)

Freezer

  • frozen corn (1 cup)
  • frozen peas (1 cup)

Pantry

  • acini di pepe pasta (1 cup)
  • all-purpose flour (1/4 cup)
  • au jus gravy mix (1 packet)
  • bay leaves (2)
  • black pepper (1/2 tsp + 1 tsp + 1/2 tsp + 1/4 tsp + 1/2 tsp)
  • dried oregano (1 tsp)
  • dried thyme (1 tsp + 1 tsp)
  • fresh basil (1/4 cup)
  • fresh green beans (1 1/2 cups)
  • grated pecorino romano (1/2 cup)
  • ground nutmeg (1/8 tsp)
  • half-and-half (1 1/2 cups)
  • Italian seasoning (1 tsp)
  • low-sodium beef broth (8 cups)
  • low-sodium chicken broth (5 cups + 10 cups)
  • olive oil (2 tbsp + 2 tbsp)
  • panko breadcrumbs (1/2 cup)
  • pepperoncini juice (2 tbsp)
  • pepperoncini peppers (6-8)
  • ranch seasoning mix (1 packet)
  • red pepper flakes (1/4 tsp)
  • salt (2 tsp + 1 1/2 tsp + 1 tsp + 1/2 tsp + 1 tsp)
  • tomato paste (3 tbsp + 2 tbsp)
  • vegetable oil (2 tbsp)
  • Worcestershire sauce (1 tbsp)
  • ziti pasta (1 lb)

That is the week. If you want the next one in your inbox, the plan goes out every Friday.

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