April 23rd menu 536

 Dinner:

Pizza

Buffalo ranch salad

Pigs in a blanket

Fruit salad

Salad

Kitchen sink quesadillas

Sweet potatoes

Crazy schedule -  eat out

Brats  on bun

Coleslaw

Garlic Parmesan Pasta - I wouldn't make again

April 16 Menu #535

 Dinner:

Orange chicken    - this recipe passed approval, and would make again

Rice

Sauted green beans

Ihop buttermilk pancakes 

Hashbrowns

Berries

Rachels

Roasted potatoes wedges

Sheet pan Mexican dinner

Vegetarian korma

Nann

Leftovers / fridge cleanup

Quick and easy teriyaki beef stir-fry I wouldn't call this teriyaki, but I know that from the ingredients.  It was good as a beef and veggie stir-fry

April 9 #menu 534

 Lunch:   

Whole grain blueberry muffin

grapes

strawberries

leftovers

Pretzel chips w/black bean hummus 

Pineapple, green grapes, raspberries, blackberries

Salad

PBJ sandwich

Grapes

Strawberries

Dinner:

Sheet-pan Easter dinner - I used 1/2 cream and 1/4 cup broth and added more broth if it got too thick.  Also cooked the carrots with the potatoes. Put the ham with the asparagus.

Dinner rolls instead of the biscuits.

Pavlova with strawberries

Salad

Leftover dinner rolls

Grilled cheese

Tomato soup

Lime jello

Leftover potatoes

Parmesan orzo and meatballs

Cheese and summer sausage

Crackers & sourdough bread

Hummus, guacalmoe, and spinach dip

Carrots, red peppers, and green beans

Pizza

Ravioli or tortellini w/red sauce

Roasted asparagas

April 2nd Menu #533

Lunch:

Buffalo salad

Apple

Bean burrito

Tuna sandwich

Pineapple

Leftovers

Dinner:

Parmesan roasted baby potatoes - I used 1.5 lbs of potatoes, and only 1-2 tsps of butter with olive oil (just enough to coat the pan)

Burgers

Light and fluffy pumpkin pancakes - these turned out ok for me, but the batter is think and takes longer to cook.

Yogurt parfait (vanilla yogurt, strawberries, blueberries, granola)

Hashbrowns

Grilled cheese

Tomato soup

Baked potato 

Fruit salad (pineapple, raspberries, green grapes)

Chicken burritos

Orange smiles

Guacamole & chips

Pizza

Almond vegetable stir-fry

Noodles

March 26 menu #532

Lunch: 

Tomato sandwich
Orange smiles

Pineapple

Southwest salad

Blueberries, raspberries

Bagel

Grapes

Strawberries

Nutty bar

Bean & cheese burrito

Dinner:

Skinny cashew chicken & broccoli - H didn't care for this

Pineapple

California grilled veggie sandwich

Waffle fries

Fritos barritos

Guacamole

Jicama

Strawberry spinach salad - not the best version of this salad

Checkerboard rolls

Pasta primavera - very liquidy, nice flavor.

Sloppy joes

Sautéed asparagus (didn't use the whole bunch yesterday)

Cantaloup

Asparagus and red onion pizza (leftover sautéed asparagus)

Spinach salad

March 19 menu # 531

 Dinner:

Mongolian meatballs

Rice

Oranges

Delicious black bean burritos

Jicama

Corn

Bow tie broccoli salad - made half the dressing and glad we did

Honey mustard chicken fingers - not great. B didn't like them

Chili

Spaghetti

Roasted potatoes

Healthy waffles - B thought these were too dry, as is the nature of whole wheat. I thought they were good.

Turkey sausage

Strawberries

Salad

French bread

Focaccia bread

Banana

And fridge clean out

March 12 menu #530

 Dinner:

Saghetti and meatballs

Garlic bread

Spicy black bean enchiladas

Fruit salad (pineapple, strawberries, blueberries, green grapes)

Orange chicken - H didn't like this recipe

Salad 

Rolls

Turkey burgers

Lemon garlic roasted broccoli and carrots

pizza

BLTS

Herbed potato salad  - I wanted a recipe that wasn't mayo.  H liked it.

Mar 5th menu #529

Gingerbread cookies - needed more flour

Dinner:

Pizza

Hamburger
Waffle fries

Soup
Salad

Chicken stir-fry w/noodles instead of rice

Vegan Burritos - i adjusted the water and didn't use bouillon

Buttermilk Pancakes
Hashbrowns
Scrambled egg

Rachel
Sweet potato fries

Feb 29 menu 528

 Dinner:

Black bean cilantro sour cream enchilada

Pineapple

Meat and potato skillet just ok. DS didn't like it.

Vit-A-Man sandwich

Potato wedges

Pickles

Falafel sliders

Roasted sweet potatoes

French toast

Spiced scalloped apples - I decreased the butter and sugar by half

Garlic knots - kids loved these

Salad

Tortellini with pumpkin alfredo sauce - just ok. sauce was thin, I would use less liquid 

Pea pods

Feb 19 menu 527

This weeks menu was planned by J because it's Girl Scout Cookie Season, and I didn't have time.  Enjoy! 

Dinner:

Steak fajitas - ok. I found it to be dry, and I like my fajitas a little juicy.

Power outage (eat out)

Red beans and rice
king cake 

Tomato soup
Cheese sandwich
Asparagus 

Spaghetti

High School Theatre Day Field Trip

Salad

Feb 12 menu 526

 Dinner: 

Sun:

roasted-Red pepper hummus avocado feta sandwich - just ok. nothing special

Grapes

Green beans with dill butter - also just ok

Mon:

Buckwheat spice pancakes - I didn't love the spices with buckwheat

Berry parfait

Tues:

Garlic parmesan pasta with roasted broccoli

Wed:

Slow cooker jack fruit tacos - i didn't like this one

Thurs:

Ham  

Potatoes  - I baked this at 400 degree F oven on a sheet pan lined with foil. Kids ate them.

Dinner rolls

Fri:

Pizza

Salad

Sat:

Mini chicken and waffle sliders - I made the waffles with our mini dash waffle iron

Baked beans