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Menu plan, Week of April 2-April 8

 

Happy April everyone! Did you fall for any April Fool’s jokes yesterday? A couple of years ago a sent everyone a picture of a positive pregnancy test and had everyone going that I was pregnant. Then I felt bad for tricking everyone lol! I’m a horrible liar which I suppose is a good thing. That was a good one though.

 

Here’s what we’re eating this week!

 

Monday:

• Breakfast: Steel-cut oats
• Lunch: peanut butter and banana roll-ups, ants-on-a-log, pears
• Dinner: Chicken salad sandwiches, lettuce salad, fruit

 

Tuesday:

• Breakfast: Scrambled eggs, green smoothies
• Lunch: Grown-Up Grilled Cheese (last week I added a thin slice of ham and a smear of french dressing, in addition to the spinach and avocado for a yummy melt), apples, sliced carrots
• Dinner:   Whole wheat pasta with veggies (spinach, tomatoes, zucchini, basil)

 

Prep for Wednesday: Mix-up pancake batter

 

Wednesday: 

• Breakfast: Healthy, Hearty, Whole Grain and Nut Pancakes (we’ve been adding overripe bananas, mini chocolate chips and peanut butter to the batter lately-SO good!)
• Snack: almonds, green smoothies
• Dinner: Dinner at friend’s (birthday party for a family friend)

 

Prep for Thursday: Make granola

 

Thursday:

• Breakfast: Homemade granola with milk/yogurt
• Lunch: Egg McMuffins, fruit 
• Dinner:   Leftover pasta with vegetables

 

Prep for Friday: make up pizza dough, thaw ground turkey for pizza

 

Friday:

• Breakfast: Homemade granola with milk or yogurt
• Lunch: Zucchini boats, cottage cheese, fruit
• Dinner: Pizza night! Homemade, of course.

 

Prep for Saturday: Make batter for Green Monster Muffins

 

Saturday:

• Breakfast: Green Monster Muffins
• Lunch: Out
• Dinner: Leftover pizza

 

Sunday:

• Breakfast:  Green Monster Muffins
• Lunch/Dinner:  Easter dinner with family

 

Snacks:

• Granola Energy Balls
• Five Ingredient Peanut Butter Granola Bars
• Baked Apple Rings (Slice apples, sprinkle with cinnamon, bake)
• Baked Zucchini Chips
• Healthy Oatmeal Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Bars

 

What’s on your menu this week?

 

I am joining the Menu-Plan Monday link-up at Orgjunkie.com this week. Head on over to get some more great inspiration for your meal-time madness.

And as always, I am happy to post recipes for anything I have not already linked to, just let me know in the comments!