Bi-Weekly Meal Plan for May 13–26

Welcome to The Better Mom’s bi-weekly meal planning schedule!

Breakfast-Tostada

FEATURED RECIPE: Breakfast Tostadas are a delicious and healthy way to start the day! And they’re especially quick-n-easy to assemble when you use leftovers from your favorite home-cooked Mexican-themed dinner. For even more fun, place all of the ingredients out on the counter to form a build-your-own Breakfast Tostada Buffet.

As women striving to serve the Lord and our families better, meal planning is a wonderful strategy to help you provide a healthy,
 home-cooked meal with the awesome added benefit
 of saving time, money and stress!

In addition to the two meal plan charts below, is a list of links to many of the recipes featured.
 Our hope is that this will be a great resource
 and encouragement for you whether you’re just getting started with meal planning, or are a seasoned expert.

We’d also like to provide you with a free meal planning template perfect for creating your own weekly meal plans. Select from the following two options:
• Meal plan template PDF

• Meal plan template EXCEL

To learn more about meal planning, please check out my FREE Video Course: Mastering Meal Planning(To print the meal plans provided below, simply click on the images and they will open into a new window for easier printing.)
New Meal Plan 47aNew Meal Plan 47b

Recipe Links for Week of May 13:
(GF)=Grain-free/Gluten-free

(Gluten-free)=Gluten-free, but not grain-free

Monday, May 13
• Dinner: Chicken Parmesan(GF Option) w/Marinara Pasta and Garden Salad w/Balsamic Vinaigrette(GF)
• Lunch: Greek Hummus Dip w/Raw Veggie Kabobs & Grain-Free Crackers(GF) and Apple Slices
• Breakfast: Cinnamon Streusel Muffins(GF) and Eggs Over Easy

Tuesday, May 14
• Dinner: Grilled Veggie Quesadilla Sandwiches w/Guacamole(GF), Lacto-Ferm Salsa(GF) and Cultured Sour Cream
• Lunch: Strawberry Cream Cheese Roll-Ups and Raw Veggies w/Ranch Dip(GF)
• Breakfast: Scrambled Eggs and Leftover Cinnamon Streusel Muffins(GF)

Wednesday, May 15
• Dinner: Turkey Joes(GF), Apple-Carrot Coleslaw(GF) and Cultured Pickles
• Lunch: Leftover Veggie Quesadillas
• Breakfast: Power Protein Oatmeal w/Berries & Walnuts

Thursday, May 16
• Dinner: Hawaiian Chicken(GF), Wild Rice & Asparagus and Sourdough Rolls
• Lunch: Leftover Turkey Joes(GF) and Coleslaw(GF)
• Breakfast: Homemade Granola(Gluten-Free Option) w/Dried Fruit, Nuts & Almond Milk

Friday, May 17
• Dinner: Italian Sausage & Bean Soup(GF), Mesclun Salad w/Raw Honey Mustard Dressing(GF) and Sourdough Rolls w/Butter
• Lunch: Hawaiian Chicken(GF) Subs and Raw Veggies w/Ranch Dip(GF)
• Breakfast: Fruit & Yogurt Parfait and Boiled Eggs

Saturday, May 18
• Dinner: Pesto Pasta(Gluten-Free Option) w/Sliced Nitrate-Free Sweet Italian Sausage and Mesclun Salad w/Ranch Dressing(GF)
• Dessert: Almond Joy Ice Cream(GF)
• Lunch: Leftover Italian Sausage & Bean Soup(GF) and Rolls w/Butter
• Breakfast: Veggie & Cheese Mini Omeletes(GF) and Toast w/Butter

Sunday, May 19
• Dinner: Grilled Shrimp & Veggie Kebobs(GF) and Saffron Rice(Gluten-Free)
• Lunch: Parmesan Chicken Fingers(GF Option) and Raw Veggies w/Ranch Dip(GF)
• Breakfast: Leftover Veggie & Cheese Mini Omeletes(GF) and Buttermilk Biscuits w/Jam

Recipe Links for Week of May 20:
(GF)=Grain-free/Gluten-free

(Gluten-free)=Gluten-free, but not grain-free

Monday, May 20
• Dinner: Turkey Cutlets w/Pan Gravy, Mashed Potatoes and Green Beans
• Lunch: Tuna Salad(GF) w/Grain-Free Crackers(GF) and Fruit Salad
• Breakfast: Banana Nut Bread, Poached Eggs and Homemade Applesauce(GF)

Tuesday, May 21
• Dinner: Grilled Herb Chicken(GF), Wild Rice and Steamed Asparagus
• Lunch: Turkey, Spinach & Raw Cheese Wraps and Fruit Salad
• Breakfast: Leftover Banana Bread, Scrambled Eggs and Homemade Applesauce(GF)

Wednesday, May 22
• Dinner: Coconut Pancakes w/Berries(GF), Scrambled Eggs and Nitrate-Free Bacon
• Lunch: Chicken Salad(GF) Sandwiches and Clementines
• Breakfast: Cheesy-Basil Eggs(GF), Toast w/Butter and Fruit Smoothie(GF)

Thursday, May 23
• Dinner: Crockpot Stuffed Pepper w/Ground Turkey(GF) and Leftover Mashed Potatoes
• Lunch: BLAT (Bacon, Lettuce, Avocado & Tomato) Wraps and Fresh Berries
• Breakfast: Nut Butter & Jam Pancakes(GF Option) and Banana Slices

Friday, May 24
• Dinner: Strawberry-Feta Salad(GF) w/Leftover Herb Grilled Chicken • Sourdough Rolls w/Butter
• Lunch: Nut Butter, Banana & Raw Honey Wrap and Vanilla Yogurt(GF) w/Berries
• Breakfast: Honey-Cream & Berries Oatmeal(Gluten-Free Option) and Boiled Eggs

Saturday, May 25
• Dinner: Personal Veggie Pizzas and Caesar Salad(GF)
• Dessert: Fudgy Brownies(GF)
• Lunch: Carrot-Cheddar(GF) Sandwiches and Pineapple Slices
• Breakfast: Vanilla Yogurt(GF) w/Mixed Berries, Granola & Nuts and Boiled Eggs

Sunday, May 26
• Dinner: Grilled Fish w/Pineapple-Mango Salsa(GF), Wild Rice and Grilled Asparagus
• Lunch: Avocado Egg Salad(GF) Sandwiches and Cucumber-Tomato Salad(GF)
• Breakfast: Breakfast Tostada Buffet(GF Option) and Fruit Smoothie(GF)

Always a treat to share ideas and healthy recipes! Let’s give thanks to the Lord for providing us the opportunity to nourish our families in this way! See you in two weeks!

Joyfully Serving HIM, Kelly @ The Nourishing Home

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Bi-Weekly Meal Plan for April 29–May 12

Welcome to The Better Mom’s bi-weekly meal planning schedule!

In a quest to make mealtimes more fun, we enjoy bringing a little pizzazz to the table, like Backwards Dinner Night – a fun and whimsical way to do dinner in reverse! This is just one of three fun themed dinners featured in this week’s meal plan.

As women striving to serve the Lord and our families better, meal planning is a wonderful strategy to help you provide a healthy,
 home-cooked meal with the awesome added benefit
 of saving time, money and stress!

In addition to the two meal plan charts below, is a list of links to many of the recipes featured.
 Our hope is that this will be a great resource
 and encouragement for you whether you’re just getting started with meal planning, or are a seasoned expert.

We’d also like to provide you with a free meal planning template perfect for creating your own weekly meal plans. Select from the following two options:
• Meal plan template PDF

• Meal plan template EXCEL

To learn more about meal planning, please check out my FREE Video Course: Mastering Meal Planning(To print the meal plans provided below, simply click on the images and they will open into a new window for easier printing.)
New Meal Plan 46aNew Meal Plan 46b

Recipe Links for Week of April 29:
(GF)=Grain-free/Gluten-free

(Gluten-free)=Gluten-free, but not grain-free

Monday, April 29
• Dinner: Turkey-Veggie Guacamole Burgers, Sweet Potato Fries(GF) and Caribbean Carrot Salad(GF)
• Lunch: Turkey, Spinach & Raw Cheese Wraps and Fruit Salad
• Breakfast: Greek Yogurt Banana Splits(GF) and Scrambled Eggs

Tuesday, April 30
• Dinner: New–Garlic-Thyme Chicken(GF), Mashed Potatoes and Green Beans
• Lunch: Mini-Turkey Burger Sliders(GF) and Leftover Carrot Salad(GF)
• Breakfast: Toad-in-the-Hole(GF Option) and Strawberries w/Vanilla Yogurt(GF)

Wednesday, May 1
• Dinner: Veggie Penne Sauté(Gluten-Free Option) and Spinach Salad w/Raw Honey Mustard Dressing(GF)
• Lunch: Greek Salad Wrap and Cultured Pickles
• Breakfast: Cinnamon-Maple Crunch Oatmeal(Gluten-Free Option) and Boiled Eggs

Thursday, May 2
• Dinner: Shepherd’s Pie(GF), Sourdough Rolls w/Butter and Mesclun Salad w/Ranch Dressing(GF)
• Lunch: Leftover Veggie Penne Sauté and Salad
• Breakfast: Pineapple-Coconut Muffins(GF) and Scrambled Eggs

Friday, May 3
• Dinner: Oven Baked Fish Fillets(GF Option) and Wild Rice w/Steamed Asparagus
• Dessert: Favorite Fruit Crisp(GF) w/Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
• Lunch: Tuna Salad(GF) w/Grain-Free Crackers(GF) and Fruit Salad
• Breakfast: Eggs Over Easy and Leftover Pineapple-Coconut Muffins(GF)

Saturday, May 4
• Dinner: Made with Love Chicken Noodle Soup, Sourdough Rolls w/Butter and Garden Salad w/Balsamic Vinaigrette(GF)
• Lunch: Grilled Cheese & Tomato Sandwiches and Crockpot Applesauce(GF)
• Breakfast: Strawberry Shortcakes ,Vanilla Yogurt(GF) and Scrambled Eggs

Sunday, May 5 (Cinco de Mayo)
• Cinco de Mayo (Fun Family Dinner): New–Crockpot Pork Carnitas(GF), Homemade Tortillas, Basmati Rice and Guacamole(GF), Sour Cream and Pico de Gallo
• Lunch: Leftover Chicken Noodle Soup, Salad and Rolls
Cinco de Mayo (Fun Family Dinner):  Huevos a la Mexicana(GF), Nitrate-Free Bacon and Leftover Shortcake Biscuits w/Honey Butter(GF)

Recipe Links for Week of May 6:
(GF)=Grain-free/Gluten-free

(Gluten-free)=Gluten-free, but not grain-free

Monday, May 6
• Dinner: Balsamic Grilled Chicken(GF) and New–Pesto Caprese Salad(GF)
• Lunch: Nut Butter, Banana & Raw Honey Wrap and Vanilla Yogurt(GF) w/Diced Pears
• Breakfast: New–Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit(GF) and Fruit Smoothie(GF)

Tuesday, May 7
• Dinner: Zucchini-Feta Pasta(Gluten Free Option) and Spinach Salad w/Raw Honey Mustard Dressing(GF)
• Lunch: Leftover Pesto Caprese Salad(GF) w/Diced Chicken
• Breakfast: Soaked Oatmeal w/Ripe Pear & Raw Honey (Gluten Free Option) and Boiled Eggs

Wednesday, May 8
• Breakfast for Dinner (come to dinner in PJs): Sausage & Egg Casserole and Fruit Salad Vanilla Yogurt(GF)
• Lunch: Avocado Egg Salad(GF) Sandwiches and Fruit Salad
• Breakfast: Homemade Granola(Gluten-Free Option) w/Fresh Berries & Almond Milk

Thursday, May 9
• Dinner: BBQ Chicken Sandwiches (simply place precooked shredded chicken in crockpot with your favorite BBQ sauce and cook on low 2-3 hours), Potato Salad(GF) and Fruit Salad
• Lunch: Greek Hummus Dip w/Raw Veggie Kabobs & Grain-Free Crackers(GF) and Apple Slices
• Breakfast: Leftover Sausage & Egg Casserole and Vanilla Yogurt(GF) w/Fresh Berries

Friday, May 10
• Dessert: Apple Streusel Cake(GF)
• Backwards Dinner Night (everything served in reverse): Chicken Caesar Salad(GF) and Brushetta Stuffed Potatoes(GF)
• Lunch: Leftover BBQ Chicken Sandwiches, Potato Salad(GF) and Fruit Salad
• Breakfast: Lemonberry Muffins(GF), Eggs Over Easy and Fruit Smoothie(GF)

Saturday, May 11
• Dinner: Pulled Pork Enchiladas, Basmati Rice and Guacamole(GF)
• Lunch: Pesto Pasta and Raw Veggies w/Ranch Dip(GF)
• Breakfast: Scrambled Eggs and Leftover Lemonberry Muffins(GF)

Sunday, May 12
• Dinner: Grilled Fish Provencal(GF) and Saffron Rice w/Steamed Asparagus
• Lunch: Grilled Turkey Reubens and Cultured Pickles
• Breakfast: French Toast, Nitrate-Free Bacon and Fresh Berries

Always a treat to share ideas and healthy recipes! Let’s give thanks to the Lord for providing us the opportunity to nourish our families in this way! See you in two weeks!

Joyfully Serving HIM, Kelly @ The Nourishing Home

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