Weekly Meal Plan #9
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
| Monday | Easy Crockpot Ranch Chicken and Potatoes |
| Tuesday | Three-Cheese Stuffed Shells Recipe |
| Wednesday | Lentil Soup with Kale and Lemon |
| Thursday | Creamy Chicken Marsala |
| Friday | Baked Meatball Subs |
Monday: Easy Crockpot Ranch Chicken and Potatoes

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Tuesday: Three-Cheese Stuffed Shells Recipe

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Wednesday: Lentil Soup with Kale and Lemon

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Thursday: Creamy Chicken Marsala

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Friday: Baked Meatball Subs

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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
- boneless, skinless chicken breasts (2 large)
- boneless, skinless chicken thighs (2 lbs)
- ground beef (1 lb)
- ground pork (1 lb)
Dairy & eggs
- butter (4 tbsp + 3 tbsp)
- egg (1 large + 1 large)
- grated parmesan (3/4 cup + 1/2 cup)
- heavy cream (1/2 cup)
- provolone cheese (12 slices)
- shredded mozzarella (3 cups)
- unsalted butter (3 tbsp)
- whole milk (1/2 cup)
- whole milk ricotta cheese (15 oz)
Produce
- baby potatoes (1 1/2 lbs)
- carrots (2)
- celery (2 ribs)
- cremini mushrooms (8 oz)
- diced tomatoes (1 (14.5 oz) can)
- fresh parsley (1/4 cup + 1/4 cup + 2 tbsp + 2 tbsp)
- garlic (3 cloves + 4 cloves + 2 cloves + 3 cloves + 1 clove)
- lemon juice (2 tbsp)
- yellow onion (1 large)
Pantry
- all-purpose flour (1/3 cup)
- bay leaves (2)
- black pepper (1/2 tsp + 1/2 tsp + 1/2 tsp + 1/2 tsp)
- brown or green lentils (1 1/2 cups)
- chicken broth (1/2 cup + 3/4 cup)
- chopped kale (3 cups)
- dried Italian seasoning (1 tsp)
- dried thyme (1/2 tsp)
- dry marsala wine (3/4 cup)
- fresh basil (2 tbsp)
- fresh thyme leaves (1 tsp)
- ground coriander (1 tsp)
- ground cumin (2 tsp)
- hoagie rolls (6)
- Italian seasoning (1 tsp)
- jumbo pasta shells (1 (12 oz) box)
- marinara sauce (3 cups + 1 (32 oz) jar)
- olive oil (2 tbsp + 2 tbsp)
- panko breadcrumbs (1 cup)
- ranch seasoning mix (1 packet)
- salt (3/4 tsp + 1 tsp + 1 tsp + 1 1/2 tsp)
- shallot (1 large)
- smoked paprika (1 tsp)
- tomato paste (2 tbsp)
- vegetable or chicken broth (6 cups)
That is the week. If you want the next one in your inbox, the plan goes out every Friday.
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