March 12 Menu #227

Breakfast:

Cereal

Bagels & cream Cheese

Donut holes, pears

French toast, oranges

Lunch:

leftovers

sandwiches, fruit, yogurt

Snack:

fruit

Dinner

Sun:

unbelievable chicken over rice  - didn't make last week

Fruit or veggie

Mon:  Spaghetti and red sauce

           salad

Tues: caprice panini  

          fruit salad

Wed:  hamburgers 

          german potato salad 

Thurs:  Bean tacos

             guacamole

             spanish rice

Fri: Pizza

Sat:  Grilled veggie sandwich

           fruit

March 5 Menu #226

Breakfast:

Bagels

Smoothies

Cereal

Pancakes

Lunch:

leftovers

Snack:

Fruit

Dinner:

Sunday:

Honey Soy Chicken

Rice

Cantaloup

Monday:

butternut squash pasta with romaine & apple salad

Tuesday:

strawberry and spinach salad 

Wednesday:

pancakes and sausage

Blueberries

Thursday:

Spinach Sweet Potato Quesadillas

fruit

Friday:

Pizza

Saturday:

unbelievable chicken over rice

Fruit or veggie

Feb 26 Menu #225

Dinner

Sun:  Brats

         Baked Beans

         Fruit - Grapes and Pineapple

         Pie Iron Peach Pies

Mon:  ravioli

          sautéed zucchini

Tues:  chef salad

Wed: grilled cheese 

          soup

Thurs:  Turkey Chili

            Tortilla Chips

            Strawberries

Fri:  BLT Pizza w/ avacado

Sat:  mini meatloaf

        roasted potato wedges

        cantaloup

Feb 19 menu #224

Breakfast:

Child requested monkey bread

Lunch:

Leftovers

Snack:

Fruit

Dinner

Sun:   Enchilada Pasta - I didn’t really follow the directions.  I cooked the pasta separate and skipped the chicken broth.  When the pasta was done cooking I just stirred it into the saucy chicken, added cheese and green onions.  

           Salad

         

Mon:  Pork in Garlic Sauce  - both kids actually liked this one.  

        

Tues: Sloppy Joes - I skipped the ketchup, added a bit of yellow mustard, and more seasoning.

          Carrot sticks

          Pineapple

Wed:  Sweet Potato Quesadillas - Skipped the spinach because I didn't have any.

           Fruit salad (pineapple, nectarines, blueberries, blackberries, strawberries)

Thurs:  Strawberry Spinach Salad with walnuts, blue cheese, and balsamic vinaigrette 

Fri:  Turkey French Dip Sandwich

        Grapes

Sat:  Pizza

Feb 12 Menu #223

Breakfast:

Minimuffins

cereal

smoothies

Lunch:

Chips, cheese & crackers, veggies, punch, chocolate birthday cake 

leftovers

Snack:

Fruit

Dinner

Sun: Popcorn

Mon: spaghetti

         meatballs

          salad

Tues:  Pesto grilled cheese sandwich

            Tomato Soup

            cranberry almond salad

Wed:  Chili

          birthday oreo pie - I halved the recipe and made a round pie.

Thurs:  Chicken spinach quasodilla

Fri:  Pizza

Sat:   Cobb Salad

          Garlic bread

Feb 5 Menu#222

Breakfast:

Pizza

Cereal, fruit

Lunch:

leftovers

Crackers, pepperoni, blueberries,

mini muffins, fruit
Tea Party - tuna sandwich, cucumber sandwich, scone, grapes, cupcakes

Snack:

Apples, Mango

fruit, popcorn

Dinner

Sun: BLT w/ avocado

        grilled Veggies

         green grapes

Mon:  Pasta with prosciutto and orange

          Green Beans

Tues:Pesto Chicken Sandwich

          red grapes

Wed:  Soft shell tacos

Thurs:  Pancakes 

             Breakfast sausage

             Strawberries

Fri: Pita Pizza

Sat:  Turkey burgers

         fries

Jan29 Menu #221

Breakfast:

Mango blueberry smoothie

cereal, apple sauce

triple berry smoothie, bagels

Mini chocolate chip muffins

Cereal, fruit

Lunch:

Mac & cheese

leftovers

Snack:

soft pretzel 

fruit

Dinner

Sun:   Quinoa & Black Beans - Left overs are good cold with avacado.

           Fruit 

           baby carrots

Mon:  Pasta w/ broccoli and roasted carrot salad

Tues: Brats 

          Potato Salad 

         Cantaloup

Wed:  Salad

Thurs:  Caprese panini

            fruit salad

Fri:  Slow Cooker Sesame Chicken

        Rice

        Oranges

Sat: Kids - Pizza

        Adults - Winter Carnival

Jan 22 menu #220

Breakfast:

Ben's Mango Blackberry smoothie (one mango, some blackberries, 5 oz yogurt of choice, some ice)

cinnamon bread, fruit

Ben's Mango Pear Smoothie (one mango, 1/2 pear, 5oz yogurt of choice, about 6 ice cubes)

Cereal, fruit

Hazel's Raspberry smoothie  (frozen raspberries, yogurt, milk, sugar to taste)

Lunch:

Leftovers

mini corn dogs, grapes, mangos, 

Bagel, blueberries, 

turkey sandwich, raspberries
Eat out

Snack:

Donuts at church

milk, berries, cashews, mango

Dinner:

Sun: Leftovers

Mon:  Turkey Burritos

           clementines

Tues:  Parmesan crusted chicken with broccoli and sweet potatoes

            Bread

Wed:  Burgers
          Chips
         Fruit

Thurs:  Fridge clean out

FrI:  Pizza

Sat:  pork with rice
        Spinach salad instead of the cooked greens

Jan 15 Menu #219

Breakfast:

Cereal

Bagels, fruit cups

Banana nut bread

Smoothies

Lunch:

Blueberries, string cheese, biscuits.

mini pizza (using rhodes dinner roll dough), applesauce

Bagel, cream cheese, yogurt, mango

Leftovers

Snack:

Mango, or apple

Glitter Grapes - I used red grapes and lime jello.  Tasted like ginger-ale

fruit & veggie, Girl Scout s’more cookie (find your cookies here)

Berries

Dinner:

Sun:  Leftovers

Mon:  Chicken & Bok Choy stir-fry

           Fresh pineapple

Tues:  Chef Salad

          Coconut Bread - Follow the link, search coconut bread.  

Wed: Spinach Penne Bake

Thurs:  Slow Cooker BBQ Pork

          Slaw

          Grapes

FrI:   Pizza using this Crust

Sat:   Steak

       Garden Salad

       Yukon Gold Oven Fries - I skipped the sugar step and they were fine.

       Garlic sourdough bread

Jan 8 Menu #218

Breakfast:

Cinnamon raisin bread,

Ben’s Cheerio Breakfast, yogurt

Whole Grain Waffles, fruit

Lemon bread

Ben's Cheerio Breakfast: Cheerios, fresh blueberries, a drizzle of honey.  

Lunch:

leftovers or

some combination of: fruit, yogurt, mini muffins, pudding, cheese, meat sticks, crackers

Snack:

Fruit

Dinner:

Sun:  Sheet Pan Steak & veggies

          Garlic Bread

Mon: Chicken Ceaser Wraps

         Chips

          Fruit

Tues:  Yogurt Mac & Cheese

          cantaloup

Wed:  Pesto Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup

          Raspberries

Thurs:  Turkey & Green Beans Stir-Fry

            leftover cantaloup

FrI:   Pizza

Sat:  Chili

Jan 1 Menu #217

Breakfast:

Fruit

Smoothies

Leftover sausage and blueberry french toast

Cinnamon raisin bread, strawberries

Blueberry Muffins

Lunch:

Deviled eggs, Cheese, crackers, veggies

Blueberry french toast bake, breakfast sausage, fruit

leftovers

McDonald’s (traveling)

cheese & crackers, pecans, 

Snack:

Soft pretzels

Yogurt, blueberries

Dinner:

Sun:  Lasagna at Mom’s

          Salad

          Garlic Bread

          Schamtorte, strawberries, ice cream, whipped cream

Mon:  Same dinner different house.  I didn't cook, I don't complain.

          Lasagna at in laws 

          Salad 

          Cheesy Garlic Bread

           Cherry Applesauce

          Pecan pie, apple pie, pumpkin pie, ice cream

          

Tues:  Beef Tacos

Wed:   Salad

           Popcorn

           blueberries, grapes

           carrots

Thurs:  Fridge clean out

Fri:  Homemade pizza

     

Sat:   Rice and bean tacos