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Category Archives: Meal Planning

{Meal Plan} Chinese Chicken Stirfry

I am slowly trying to get back into my regular routine of blogging, however having 3 very active kids at home I’m finding it a little hard to find a spare minute, so I want to thank you for your patience. I am pleased however to resume my weekly meal planning posts. Each week I share our weekly meals (which is from the week prior so I can show you pictures) and also the items I bake for morning teas and lunch boxes. You will find meals that are our favourites used frequently and I also like to find time to make something new.

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{Meal Plan} Scotch eggs and salad

This weeks meal plan Monday – Mince pasta bake Tuesday – Scotch Eggs and salad Wednesday – Subway Thursday – Chicken Kiev and vegetables Friday – date night Saturday – Pork meatballs with Spaghetti Sunday – Tuna Mornay on toast Baking – Apricot and Coconut Cookies Meal planning tips:  How to meal plan, more meal plans &…

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{Meal Plan} Tuna Patties and salad

This weeks meal plan My hubby was away for a few days at the beginning of the week and I forgot to take photo’s of our meals, then I was away for the end of the week  so wasn’t home to cook.  Instead, this week I will share a meal plan using some of the…

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{Meal Plan} Massaman Beef Curry

This weeks meal plan Monday – Night out, Kamikaze Teppanyaki Tuesday – Chicken Pot Pies Wednesday – McCormick Massaman Beef Curry with bread Thursday – Fish (frozen fish fillets from supermarket) with chips and vegetables Friday – BBQ chicken and salad Saturday – McCormick Herb & Parmesan Crumbed Chicken with mashed potatoes and vegetables Sunday – Fried…

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{MEAL PLAN} Herb chicken & potatoes

Welcome to all our new readers that participated in the ’20 days to organise & clean your home’ challenge.  Each Monday I share my families weekly meal plan, which is our plan from the week that passed so I can then share photo’s of the meal after I have cooked it.   Please click on…

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{Meal Plan} Satay Chicken Rice + Giveaway

This post is sponsored by Nuffnang During the process of trying to get my house back into order I decided to be kind to myself and make easy meals that didn’t involve hunting for a recipe, too much preparation or dirty dishes. I’m a messy cook, somehow I use up the full kitchen bench, just…

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{MEAL PLAN} Beef, vegetable and barley soup

This weeks meal plan Monday – Chicken pasta bake Tuesday – Spicy Yoghurt Chicken  Wednesday – Beef, vegetable and barley soup Thursday – Sausages, potato and vegetables Friday – Sesame pork cutlets with salad Saturday – Fish and Chips by the beach Sunday – Scrambled eggs on toast Lunchboxes – Hotchpotch savoury muffins Baking – Crunchy cornflake choc…

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{MEAL PLAN} Chorizo, mushroom and spinach penne

This weeks meal plan Monday – Grilled Salmon with vegetables and potato curls Tuesday – Chicken mushroom stirfry with rice Wednesday – Chicken and Corn Chowder Thursday – Lamb chops with vegetables  Friday – Fish portions (kids fish fingers) with vegetables Saturday – Chorizo, mushroom and spinach penne Sunday – Sausages in bread, love easy…

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{MEAL PLAN} Homemade Fried Rice

I must say I am so pleased to be back to my weekly meal planning, during the past few weeks I wasn’t planning our meals as usual.  I didn’t meal plan because I just didn’t have the mindset to think and I didn’t have the energy to visit the grocery store for a long period.  In…

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