Need some dinner inspiration? Here's what's on the menu at our house:
Last week:
Sunday: tomato orzo soup for the recipe swap
Monday: lemon-garlic penne and broccoli, with some lemon zest and toasted panko tossed in too
Tuesday: chipotle-green chile pot roast, jack cheese polenta, avocado and cherry tomato salad
Wednesday: bacon pralines for dinner with friends
Thursday: pan-fried turkey cutlets, green beans and ricotta-cranberry gnocchi
Friday: my wisdom teeth came out, so Vince and Alexa opted for pizza and wings, and I had butternut squash soup (and caramel pudding to make myself feel better)
Saturday: leftover pot roast (put in the freezer on Tuesday) on cheddar mashed potatoes
This week:
Sunday: chorizo, peppers and onions on jack cheese mashed potatoes
Monday: citrus orzo and shrimp salad
Tuesday: rosemary-Sriracha chicken thighs, mashed potatoes, and probably Brussels sprouts
Wednesday: making cornflake-choc chip-marshmallow cookies for dinner w/ friends
Thursday: Italian sausage, mushrooms and peppers on brown rice
Friday: black bean and sweet potato enchiladas with salsa verde
Saturday: pizza bar
Next week:
Sunday: waldorf chicken salads or grilled bacon, avocado and cheddar sandwiches, one will be lunch, the other dinnerMonday: ginger-soy glazed tilapia, brown rice and snap peas
Tuesday: roast pork, sweet potatoes, and parsnips
Wednesday: making ginger-pear crisp for dinner w/ friends
Thursday: soutzoukakia, mashed potatoes, green beans
Friday: mushroom bourguignon
Saturday: crab and avocado quesadillas with mango salsa
