Tonight we have our first freeze warning here in the deep south. The cold weather moving in makes me crave cold weather comfort foods: chili, soups, and potatoes. Our menu this week reflects my cravings as we enter the cold weather months.
Dinner menu ~
- Monday: Chicken, mashed potatoes, salad
- Tuesday: {David’s birthday celebration meal} Tacos, chips & salsa, poblano chile pepper enchiladas, pinto beans, salad, and bread pudding for dessert (ice cream for the kiddos)
- Wednesday: Slow cooker chicken with potatoes & carrots, green beans
- Thursday: Homemade pizza night! Cheeseburger and pepperoni pizzas, salad
- Friday: Chili with baked potatoes, salad
- Saturday: White bean stew, cornbread
Breakfast menu~
- Oatmeal with fruit/craisins, and walnuts *really want to try it with pumpkin too
- Polenta with cheese, oranges
- Eggs (fried, scrambled, hard boiled) with toast or biscuits, apples
- Pancakes or French toast, with syrup and fruit
- Muffins or Quick bread with fruit smoothies
Lunch menu~
- Hot dogs with chili, side of chips/baked fries, pineapple
- Spaghetti, cheese toast, salad, fruit
- Chicken noodle soup, grilled cheese
- Sandwiches, mac & cheese/noodles, fruit
- Fried rice with chicken & veggies, fruit
Kitchen to-do list~
- bake Amish White bread and whole wheat bread
- cook pinto beans and white beans (freeze extras)
- make pepper sauce from last of garden peppers
- mix up salad dressing
What’s on your menu this week?
Thank you, I’m an Organizing Junkie for the Menu Plan Monday link-up! Visit there to see what others are eating this week.
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