Tuesday, June 7th
Del Taco - free from Library Reading Programs, plus parents $2
Rice $.50
Salad $.50 (lettuce from garden!)
$3.00
Wednesday, June 8th
White Chicken Salad $2.00
*Need sour cream, cheese, chilies, tomatoes, olives, etc.
$2.00
Thursday, June 9th
Taco Salad $2.50
*chips, lettuce, tomatoes, chili, cheese, ranch dressing
Carrots $.50
$3.00
Friday, June 10th
Hamburgers $1.50
Carrots $.50
Baked Fries $.50
Root Beer $2
$4.50
Saturday, June 11th
Breakfast Dinner
WAFFLES $.50
Sausage $.50
Peaches $.25
$1.25
Sunday, June 12th
Turkey Squares $2
Baked Potatoes $.50
Frozen Veggies $1
Jello $1
DESSERT:
$4.50 + Dessert
Monday, June 13th
Turkey Pot Pie $1.50
Salad $.50
Fruit $1.00
$3.00
Tuesday, June 14th
Penne Casserole $2.00
Corn $.50
Salad $.50
$3.00
Wednesday, June 15th
Bean & Cheese Enchiladas $2.00
Black Bean Salsa $2.50
Chips $1.50
$6.00
Thursday, June 16th
Pizza $2.50
Salad $.50
$3.00
Friday, June 17th
Tinfoil Dinners $2.50
S'Mores $4.00
$6.50
Saturday, June 18th
Mac & Cheese $1.50
Ham $1
Veggies $1
CAKE & Ice Cream $5
$8.50
Sunday, June 19th - FATHER'S DAY!!!
BBQ something - steak, ribs ? $6
Baked Potatoes $.50
Beans and Vinegar $1.50
Sunshine Carrots $1.50
Grandma's Frozen Dessert OR Homemade Ice Cream $5
$12.50
Monday, June 20th
Spinach Artichoke Dip $1.50
French Bread - homemade $.50
Reuben Sandwiches $2.00
$4.00
TOTAL for 2 weeks (with birthday & holiday included) = $65.50 (just for dinners, other meals not included, but guessed to cost another $20-25 = $90 or $45/week
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Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Menu Plan TUESDAY
I don't know how many readers I actually have or is you have noticed my attempt at consistency . . . but I try to plan my menus on Monday, but because of the holiday, it is coming today instead. We had a fun holiday giving pedicures to my DD's friends and watching Princess Diaries - so I feel totally pampered and ready for a new week and I get to end it with a GNO with my beautiful sisters - how great is that? Well . . . onto the plan . . .
Monday, February 21st
B- Popeye Pancakes (AKA German Pancakes) ($1.25)
L- Bean & Cheese Burritos ($1.25)
D- Spaghetti, Salad, Bread, & Creamed Corn ($1.50)
Dessert - Frosted cupcakes leftover from party ($.50)
Total = $4.50
Tuesday, February 22nd
**Bake Wheat Bread today!
B- Cold Cereal ($1.25)
Snack - Jello ($.25)
L- PB&J ($.50)
Snack - Bread ($.25)
D- Easy Supper Casserole ($2.65)
TOTAL = $4.90
Wednesday, February 23rd
B- Oatmeal & Craisins ($.50)
Snack - Carrots ($0)
L- Tunafish ($.50)
Snack - Granola Bars** ($.50)
D- Cafe Rio Pork? Or leftover frozen soups if I don't get pork in time ($4)
TOTAL: $5.50
Thursday, February 24th
B- Egg Sandwiches ($1.50)
Snack - Applesauce/Peaches ($0)
L- Turkey Sandwiches ($1)
Snack - Fruit Snacks ($.54)
D- Broccoli/Rice Casserole ($2)
TOTAL: $5
Friday, February 25th DATE NIGHT!!! Yippee! Yippee! *Lest you think we don't date regularly, we do, but being a necessarily frugal as we are right now, most of our dates are at home once all the kids are in bed. Thankfully, they are used to our schedule and leave us alone and go to bed at 7pm on Friday nights so that we can enjoy our dates, but tonight . . . we get to go out! Yippee! And we have FREE Sitters!
B- Smoothies & Toast ($1)
Snack - Ants on a Log (Celery, Raisins, PB) $.50
L- Mac & Cheese ($.50)
Snack - Oatmeal Cookies** ($.50)
D- Out to eat at Marriott (paid $2 a few months ago for $25 at Restaurant.com - if you haven't tried this yet, you've got to, it is the only way to go out to eat when you are on a tight budget)
Kids- EAT PIZZA** ($2)
GIRLS NIGHT OUT - Healthy Snack - Homemade Pretzels :) ($.25)
TOTAL: $4.7 + Eating Out = $15 = $20 Total
Saturday, February 26th
B- Pancakes & Eggs ($1.50)
L- Tomato Soup & Crackers ($1.50)
D- Hamburgers, Carrots and Baked Fries (our traditional) ($5)
TOTAL: $8
Sunday, February 27th
B- Cold Cereals (this is when we break out the sugar cereals) $1.50
L- Tunafish Sandwiches $1
D- Sweet & Sour Chicken, Potatoes/Rice, Jello Salad, Green Salad, Carrots ($5.25)
Dessert - Apple/Peach something (kids decide from what we have on hand) ($1)
TOTAL: $8.75
WEEKLY TOTAL: $41.35 + Out to dinner = $56-60 for the week, but that is with the splurge of out to eat!
OTHER RECIPES TO TRY:
Salmon Chowder (frozen salmon on sale 1 month ago!)
Turkey Pot Pie
Monday, February 21st
B- Popeye Pancakes (AKA German Pancakes) ($1.25)
L- Bean & Cheese Burritos ($1.25)
D- Spaghetti, Salad, Bread, & Creamed Corn ($1.50)
Dessert - Frosted cupcakes leftover from party ($.50)
Total = $4.50
Tuesday, February 22nd
**Bake Wheat Bread today!
B- Cold Cereal ($1.25)
Snack - Jello ($.25)
L- PB&J ($.50)
Snack - Bread ($.25)
D- Easy Supper Casserole ($2.65)
TOTAL = $4.90
Wednesday, February 23rd
B- Oatmeal & Craisins ($.50)
Snack - Carrots ($0)
L- Tunafish ($.50)
Snack - Granola Bars** ($.50)
D- Cafe Rio Pork? Or leftover frozen soups if I don't get pork in time ($4)
TOTAL: $5.50
Thursday, February 24th
B- Egg Sandwiches ($1.50)
Snack - Applesauce/Peaches ($0)
L- Turkey Sandwiches ($1)
Snack - Fruit Snacks ($.54)
D- Broccoli/Rice Casserole ($2)
TOTAL: $5
Friday, February 25th DATE NIGHT!!! Yippee! Yippee! *Lest you think we don't date regularly, we do, but being a necessarily frugal as we are right now, most of our dates are at home once all the kids are in bed. Thankfully, they are used to our schedule and leave us alone and go to bed at 7pm on Friday nights so that we can enjoy our dates, but tonight . . . we get to go out! Yippee! And we have FREE Sitters!
B- Smoothies & Toast ($1)
Snack - Ants on a Log (Celery, Raisins, PB) $.50
L- Mac & Cheese ($.50)
Snack - Oatmeal Cookies** ($.50)
D- Out to eat at Marriott (paid $2 a few months ago for $25 at Restaurant.com - if you haven't tried this yet, you've got to, it is the only way to go out to eat when you are on a tight budget)
Kids- EAT PIZZA** ($2)
GIRLS NIGHT OUT - Healthy Snack - Homemade Pretzels :) ($.25)
TOTAL: $4.7 + Eating Out = $15 = $20 Total
Saturday, February 26th
B- Pancakes & Eggs ($1.50)
L- Tomato Soup & Crackers ($1.50)
D- Hamburgers, Carrots and Baked Fries (our traditional) ($5)
TOTAL: $8
Sunday, February 27th
B- Cold Cereals (this is when we break out the sugar cereals) $1.50
L- Tunafish Sandwiches $1
D- Sweet & Sour Chicken, Potatoes/Rice, Jello Salad, Green Salad, Carrots ($5.25)
Dessert - Apple/Peach something (kids decide from what we have on hand) ($1)
TOTAL: $8.75
WEEKLY TOTAL: $41.35 + Out to dinner = $56-60 for the week, but that is with the splurge of out to eat!
OTHER RECIPES TO TRY:
Salmon Chowder (frozen salmon on sale 1 month ago!)
Turkey Pot Pie
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Menu Plan for the Week
Another week is here and I am behind already! Yikes. Let's see what we should eat:
Monday, Oct. 11th (Columbus Day!)
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: PB&J, Beans, Pears ($.25)
Snack: Popcorn ($.08)
Dinner: Ribs, Potatoes, Baked Beans, & Salad ($6)
Family Night Treats: Rice Krispie Treats ($1)
TOTAL = 8.33
Tuesday, Oct. 12th
Breakfast: Apricot Smoothies ($.50)
Lunch: Rib Meat Sandwiches (Leftovers), garden carrots & pears ($.25)
Snack: Rice Krispie Treats, leftovers
Dinner: Wacky Mac with Marinara Sauce and sauted zucchini, salad ***Make 5x Marinara Sauce and freeze 4 pkgs to use up tomatoes that didn't seal a few weeks ago*** Total for all $3
Wednesday, Oct. 13th
Breakfast: Oatmeal ($.25)
Lunch: Tuna Fish Sandwiches, Carrots & Cherries or Fruit Cocktail?
Snack: Pudding ($.59)
Dinner: Zucchini Boats, Salad, Corn ($1.25)
Thursday, Oct. 14th
Breakfast: French Toast or Pancakes?($1)
Lunch: PB&J, Beans, Fruit ($.25)
Snack: Homemade Pretzels $.50)
Dinner: Fajitas with Beans, Peppers & Onions, Rice, Salad ($3)
Friday, Oct. 15th
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: Turkey Sandwiches, Carrots, Fruit & Go-Gurt ($.50)
Snack: Cookies ($1.50)
Dinner: Hamburgers, Potatoes & Carrots & Rootbeer ($4.50)
Saturday, Oct. 16th - Bountiful Baskets :)
Breakfast: Pancakes or Waffles ($1)
Lunch: Tomato Sandwiches ($.25)
Dinner: Pizza ($1)
Sunday, Oct 17th
Breakfast: Cereal
Lunch: Quesadillas
Dinner: Crockpot Ribs with Potatoes & Carrots, Jello, Rolls
Dessert: Apple Something or Homemade Ice Cream ($1.50)
(***Need CHEESE & SALSA & Potatoes!)
Monday, Oct. 11th (Columbus Day!)
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: PB&J, Beans, Pears ($.25)
Snack: Popcorn ($.08)
Dinner: Ribs, Potatoes, Baked Beans, & Salad ($6)
Family Night Treats: Rice Krispie Treats ($1)
TOTAL = 8.33
Tuesday, Oct. 12th
Breakfast: Apricot Smoothies ($.50)
Lunch: Rib Meat Sandwiches (Leftovers), garden carrots & pears ($.25)
Snack: Rice Krispie Treats, leftovers
Dinner: Wacky Mac with Marinara Sauce and sauted zucchini, salad ***Make 5x Marinara Sauce and freeze 4 pkgs to use up tomatoes that didn't seal a few weeks ago*** Total for all $3
Wednesday, Oct. 13th
Breakfast: Oatmeal ($.25)
Lunch: Tuna Fish Sandwiches, Carrots & Cherries or Fruit Cocktail?
Snack: Pudding ($.59)
Dinner: Zucchini Boats, Salad, Corn ($1.25)
Thursday, Oct. 14th
Breakfast: French Toast or Pancakes?($1)
Lunch: PB&J, Beans, Fruit ($.25)
Snack: Homemade Pretzels $.50)
Dinner: Fajitas with Beans, Peppers & Onions, Rice, Salad ($3)
Friday, Oct. 15th
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: Turkey Sandwiches, Carrots, Fruit & Go-Gurt ($.50)
Snack: Cookies ($1.50)
Dinner: Hamburgers, Potatoes & Carrots & Rootbeer ($4.50)
Saturday, Oct. 16th - Bountiful Baskets :)
Breakfast: Pancakes or Waffles ($1)
Lunch: Tomato Sandwiches ($.25)
Dinner: Pizza ($1)
Sunday, Oct 17th
Breakfast: Cereal
Lunch: Quesadillas
Dinner: Crockpot Ribs with Potatoes & Carrots, Jello, Rolls
Dessert: Apple Something or Homemade Ice Cream ($1.50)
(***Need CHEESE & SALSA & Potatoes!)
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Menu Plan
It's been a while since I've had a menu plan - sorry - life is C-C-Crazy!
Monday, September 27th
Breakfast: Yogurt & Granola ($1)
Snack: Leftover muffins ($.25)
Lunch: Applebees to celebrate ($25 gift card) = $7 for 4 after tip, etc.
Dinner: Hawaiian Haystacks with seaweed - DELICIOUS! $2
Tuesday, September 28th
Breakfast: Waffles, Bananas & Strawberries ($1) I love my garden for strawberries!
Snacks: Bananas/Pretzels ($.25)
Lunch: PB&J, Garden Beans, Bottled Pears ($1)
Dinner: Broccoli-Veggie Soup (again much from the garden) & Zucchini Pizza ($2)
Wednesday, September 29th
Breakfast: Cereal $1.50
Snack: Pears/Muffins (leftovers) ($.15)
Lunch: Cheese Sandwiches (school=PB&J), Beans, & Applesauce = $.50
Snack: Popcorn ($.10)
Dinner: Cafe Rio ($2)
Thursday, September 30th
Breakfast: Oatmeal & Raisins ($.35) (oatmeal is 2 cents per serving for my 50 lb bag at Macey's that I bought last week - that's quite the deal, I'd say!)
Snack: Pretzels ($.25)
Lunch: Tuna Fish, Garden Carrots, Peaches ($.50)
Snack: Jello Jigglers ($1)
Dinner: White Chicken Chili leftovers ($2)
Friday, OCTOBER 1st
Breakfast: Smoothies & Muffins ($1.50)
Snack: Jello leftovers
Lunch: PB&J, Carrots, Applesauce ($.50)
Snack: Pudding or Muffins ($.50)
Dinner: Pizza & Salad ($2.50)
Saturday, October 2nd - LDS General Conference at MTN Standard Time 10am-Noon, 2pm-4pm - can be viewed online at http://lds.org/broadcast/gc/1,5161,9199,00.html
Breakfast: Pancakes & Eggs ($1.50)
Snack: Popcorn, 7-layer dip, & cookies
Lunch: Tomato Sandwiches, Peaches ($1)
Dinner: Hamburgers, etc. ($5)
Sunday, October 3rd - LDS General Conference at MTN Standard Time 10am-Noon, 2pm-4pm - can be viewed online at http://lds.org/broadcast/gc/1,5161,9199,00.html
Breakfast: Ebleskievers ($1)
Snacks: Leftovers from yesterday
Lunch: Quesadillas & Fruit ($2)
Dinner: BBQ Ribs, Mashed Potatoes, Beans, Jello Salad ($5)
Dessert: Apple Something ($1)
TOTAL COST = $45 (with a meal out and 2 get-togethers!)
Monday, September 27th
Breakfast: Yogurt & Granola ($1)
Snack: Leftover muffins ($.25)
Lunch: Applebees to celebrate ($25 gift card) = $7 for 4 after tip, etc.
Dinner: Hawaiian Haystacks with seaweed - DELICIOUS! $2
Tuesday, September 28th
Breakfast: Waffles, Bananas & Strawberries ($1) I love my garden for strawberries!
Snacks: Bananas/Pretzels ($.25)
Lunch: PB&J, Garden Beans, Bottled Pears ($1)
Dinner: Broccoli-Veggie Soup (again much from the garden) & Zucchini Pizza ($2)
Wednesday, September 29th
Breakfast: Cereal $1.50
Snack: Pears/Muffins (leftovers) ($.15)
Lunch: Cheese Sandwiches (school=PB&J), Beans, & Applesauce = $.50
Snack: Popcorn ($.10)
Dinner: Cafe Rio ($2)
Thursday, September 30th
Breakfast: Oatmeal & Raisins ($.35) (oatmeal is 2 cents per serving for my 50 lb bag at Macey's that I bought last week - that's quite the deal, I'd say!)
Snack: Pretzels ($.25)
Lunch: Tuna Fish, Garden Carrots, Peaches ($.50)
Snack: Jello Jigglers ($1)
Dinner: White Chicken Chili leftovers ($2)
Friday, OCTOBER 1st
Breakfast: Smoothies & Muffins ($1.50)
Snack: Jello leftovers
Lunch: PB&J, Carrots, Applesauce ($.50)
Snack: Pudding or Muffins ($.50)
Dinner: Pizza & Salad ($2.50)
Saturday, October 2nd - LDS General Conference at MTN Standard Time 10am-Noon, 2pm-4pm - can be viewed online at http://lds.org/broadcast/gc/1,5161,9199,00.html
Breakfast: Pancakes & Eggs ($1.50)
Snack: Popcorn, 7-layer dip, & cookies
Lunch: Tomato Sandwiches, Peaches ($1)
Dinner: Hamburgers, etc. ($5)
Sunday, October 3rd - LDS General Conference at MTN Standard Time 10am-Noon, 2pm-4pm - can be viewed online at http://lds.org/broadcast/gc/1,5161,9199,00.html
Breakfast: Ebleskievers ($1)
Snacks: Leftovers from yesterday
Lunch: Quesadillas & Fruit ($2)
Dinner: BBQ Ribs, Mashed Potatoes, Beans, Jello Salad ($5)
Dessert: Apple Something ($1)
TOTAL COST = $45 (with a meal out and 2 get-togethers!)
Monday, September 6, 2010
Make-A-Meal Plan Monday
Mon., Sept. 6th - Labor Day
Breakfast: In the Canyons (paper products) ($2)
Lunch: Turkey Sandwiches ($.50)
Dinner: Sloppy Joes, Carrots, Salad ($3.50)
Dessert: Apple Cake with Buttermilk Frosting ($1)
Tues., Sept. 7th
Breakfast: Oatmeal ($1)
Lunch: Tuna Fish Sandwiches ($.50)
Dinner: Black Bean Burritos ($6)
Wed., Sept 8th
Breakfast: Breakfast Burritos ($1)
Lunch: PB&J Sandwiches ($.25)
Dinner: Zucchini Patties (<$1) Thurs., Sept. 9th
Breakfast: Yogurt & Granola ($1.50)
Lunch: PB& J Sandwiches ($.25)
Dinner: Cafe Rio Pork, Salad, etc. ($2)
Fri., Sept 10th
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: Tunafish Sandwiches ($.50)
Dinner: Hamburgers ($4)
Sat., Sept 11th
Breakfast: Pancakes ($1.50)
Lunch: Tomato Sandwiches ($.50)
Dinner: Pizza ($1.50)
Sun., Sept 12th
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: Quesadillas ($2)
Dinner: BBQ Ribs, Mashed Potatoes, etc. ($3)
Dessert: Apple Something ($1)
TOTAL COST: $35.50
Breakfast: In the Canyons (paper products) ($2)
Lunch: Turkey Sandwiches ($.50)
Dinner: Sloppy Joes, Carrots, Salad ($3.50)
Dessert: Apple Cake with Buttermilk Frosting ($1)
Tues., Sept. 7th
Breakfast: Oatmeal ($1)
Lunch: Tuna Fish Sandwiches ($.50)
Dinner: Black Bean Burritos ($6)
Wed., Sept 8th
Breakfast: Breakfast Burritos ($1)
Lunch: PB&J Sandwiches ($.25)
Dinner: Zucchini Patties (<$1) Thurs., Sept. 9th
Breakfast: Yogurt & Granola ($1.50)
Lunch: PB& J Sandwiches ($.25)
Dinner: Cafe Rio Pork, Salad, etc. ($2)
Fri., Sept 10th
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: Tunafish Sandwiches ($.50)
Dinner: Hamburgers ($4)
Sat., Sept 11th
Breakfast: Pancakes ($1.50)
Lunch: Tomato Sandwiches ($.50)
Dinner: Pizza ($1.50)
Sun., Sept 12th
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: Quesadillas ($2)
Dinner: BBQ Ribs, Mashed Potatoes, etc. ($3)
Dessert: Apple Something ($1)
TOTAL COST: $35.50
Monday, August 30, 2010
Make-A-Meal Plan Monday
Monday, Aug. 30
Breakfast: Oatmeal with Raisins ($.50)
Lunch: PB & J Tortillas Swirls ($.50)
Snack: Muffins ($.25)
Dinner: Taco Soup? ($2)
*Whole Wheat Bread & Can Tomatoes
Tuesday, Aug. 31
Breakfast: Breakfast Burritos ($1)
Lunch: Tuna Fish Sandwiches ($.75)
Snack: Bread, freshly made ($.10)
Dinner: Broccoli & Rice Casserole ($1.86)
Wednesday, Sept 1
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: Turkey Sandwiches ($1)
Snack: Cookies ($0)
Dinner: Spaghetti with Grated Yellow Squash, Bread, Salad, Watermelon ($2.50)
Thursday, Sept 2
Breakfast: Oatmeal ($.50)
Lunch: PB&J Sandwiches ($.25)
Snack: Popcorn ($.10)
Dinner: Zucchini & Bacon Bake ($3)
Friday, Sept 3
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: Tuna Fish Sandwiches ($1)
Snack: Chocolate Milk and Pretzels ($1)
Dinner: Hamburgers, Potatoes, etc. ($4.50)
Saturday, Sept 4
Breakfast: Pancakes ($.50)
Lunch: Tomato Sandwiches ($.50)
Snack: Leftovers
Dinner: Pizza & Salad ($2)
Sunday, Sept 5
Breakfast: Sugared Cereals ($1)
Lunch: Quesadillas ($1)
Snack: Pretzels ($.25)
Dinner: Ribs, Baked Potatoes, Broccoli, Jello ($3.50)
Dessert: Homemade Peach Ice Cream ($2.50)
TOTAL COST: <$35
Breakfast: Oatmeal with Raisins ($.50)
Lunch: PB & J Tortillas Swirls ($.50)
Snack: Muffins ($.25)
Dinner: Taco Soup? ($2)
*Whole Wheat Bread & Can Tomatoes
Tuesday, Aug. 31
Breakfast: Breakfast Burritos ($1)
Lunch: Tuna Fish Sandwiches ($.75)
Snack: Bread, freshly made ($.10)
Dinner: Broccoli & Rice Casserole ($1.86)
Wednesday, Sept 1
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: Turkey Sandwiches ($1)
Snack: Cookies ($0)
Dinner: Spaghetti with Grated Yellow Squash, Bread, Salad, Watermelon ($2.50)
Thursday, Sept 2
Breakfast: Oatmeal ($.50)
Lunch: PB&J Sandwiches ($.25)
Snack: Popcorn ($.10)
Dinner: Zucchini & Bacon Bake ($3)
Friday, Sept 3
Breakfast: Cereal ($1)
Lunch: Tuna Fish Sandwiches ($1)
Snack: Chocolate Milk and Pretzels ($1)
Dinner: Hamburgers, Potatoes, etc. ($4.50)
Saturday, Sept 4
Breakfast: Pancakes ($.50)
Lunch: Tomato Sandwiches ($.50)
Snack: Leftovers
Dinner: Pizza & Salad ($2)
Sunday, Sept 5
Breakfast: Sugared Cereals ($1)
Lunch: Quesadillas ($1)
Snack: Pretzels ($.25)
Dinner: Ribs, Baked Potatoes, Broccoli, Jello ($3.50)
Dessert: Homemade Peach Ice Cream ($2.50)
TOTAL COST: <$35
Monday, August 2, 2010
Menu Plan Monday
Life is back to normal, so I'm back to scheduling my weekly meals. Here's the plan:
Monday, August 2nd:
BREAKFAST: Yogurt & Homemade Granola ($1.75)
SNACK: Bananas ($1)
LUNCH: Spaghettios & Applesauce ($1)
SNACK: Dry Cereal ($.25) & Popcorn ($.05)
DINNER: Oriental Chinese Chicken Salad (with my OWN garden-grown cabbage) $2
Banana Muffins ($.75)
Green Beans or Zucchini from the garden
DESSERT: Cherry Cheesecake ($1.50)
TOTAL = $8.05
**Make Wheat Bread
Tuesday, August 3rd:
BREAKFAST: Muffins & Boiled Eggs & Peaches ($1.25)
SNACK: Pretzels ($.25)
LUNCH: PICNIC - PB Sandwiches, Carrot Sticks, Banana Chips, Water & Cookies ($1.50)
SNACK: Canned Pears & Homegrown Beans ($.25)
DINNER: Egg-Stuffed Zucchini Boats $1
Grapes ($1)
Green Beans ($0 - home grown)
TOTAL: $5.25
Homemade Granola Bars
Wednesday, August 4th:
BREAKFAST: Pancakes & Fruit ($.75)
SNACK: Homemade Granola Bars ($.50)
LUNCH: Tuna Sandwiches, Applesauce, Beans/Carrots/Zucchini ($.75)
SNACK: Popcorn or Trail Mix ($.10 or $.50)
DINNER: Big Reuben Sandwich (Grilled?) ($1.25)
Green Beans - home grown
Watermelon ($1)
Grape Juice (home canned) $0
Grilled Corn ($.50)
TOTAL = $4.35
*Jello Jigglers
Thursday, August 5th:
BREAKFAST: Cold Cereal, Fruit ($1.25)
SNACK: Ants on a Log ($.30)
LUNCH: PB & J ($.70)
NACK: Jello Jigglers with Juice ($.75)
DINNER: Cafe Rio Pork with Beans, Rice, etc. for Grandpa ($3)
Watermelon ($1)
Corn on the Cob ($1)
Individual Fruit Pizzas ($1)
TOTAL = $9
Friday, August 6th:
BREAKFAST: Breakfast Burritos($1.50)
SNACK: Dry Cereal ($.25)
LUNCH: Mac and Cheese, Fruit, Chocolate Milk ($1.25)
SNACK: Cookies! ($1)
DINNER: Hamburgers ($2)
Watermelon ($1)
Rootbeer ($1)
More Grilled Home-Grown Zucchini & Potatoes ($.25)
TOTAL = $8.25
Saturday, August 7th:
BREAKFAST: Pancakes or Scrambled Eggs ($1.50)
SNACK: Dry Cereal ($.25)
LUNCH: Tuna Sandwiches, etc. ($1.25)
SNACK: Popcorn ($.10)
DINNER: Waffles ($1)
Bacon ($1)
Peaches ($.25)
TOTAL = $5.35
Sunday, August 8th:
BREAKFAST: Sugar Cereals and Fruit ($1.25)
LUNCH: Quesadillas ($1.50)
SNACK: Trail Mix ($.75)
DINNER: At Someone's Home
SALAD ($2.00)
Fruit Pizza ($2.50)
TOTAL: $8
WEEK's TOTAL: $39-$40 for ALL FOOD NEEDED
*Need cream cheese, fruit, tinfoil, top ramen, watermelon, saurkraut, apples, spinach?
**Next week - Tamales, Oriental Chicken Salad, Cafe Rio (if enough left), Zucchini Boats
Monday, August 2nd:
BREAKFAST: Yogurt & Homemade Granola ($1.75)
SNACK: Bananas ($1)
LUNCH: Spaghettios & Applesauce ($1)
SNACK: Dry Cereal ($.25) & Popcorn ($.05)
DINNER: Oriental Chinese Chicken Salad (with my OWN garden-grown cabbage) $2
Banana Muffins ($.75)
Green Beans or Zucchini from the garden
DESSERT: Cherry Cheesecake ($1.50)
TOTAL = $8.05
**Make Wheat Bread
Tuesday, August 3rd:
BREAKFAST: Muffins & Boiled Eggs & Peaches ($1.25)
SNACK: Pretzels ($.25)
LUNCH: PICNIC - PB Sandwiches, Carrot Sticks, Banana Chips, Water & Cookies ($1.50)
SNACK: Canned Pears & Homegrown Beans ($.25)
DINNER: Egg-Stuffed Zucchini Boats $1
Grapes ($1)
Green Beans ($0 - home grown)
TOTAL: $5.25
Homemade Granola Bars
Wednesday, August 4th:
BREAKFAST: Pancakes & Fruit ($.75)
SNACK: Homemade Granola Bars ($.50)
LUNCH: Tuna Sandwiches, Applesauce, Beans/Carrots/Zucchini ($.75)
SNACK: Popcorn or Trail Mix ($.10 or $.50)
DINNER: Big Reuben Sandwich (Grilled?) ($1.25)
Green Beans - home grown
Watermelon ($1)
Grape Juice (home canned) $0
Grilled Corn ($.50)
TOTAL = $4.35
*Jello Jigglers
Thursday, August 5th:
BREAKFAST: Cold Cereal, Fruit ($1.25)
SNACK: Ants on a Log ($.30)
LUNCH: PB & J ($.70)
NACK: Jello Jigglers with Juice ($.75)
DINNER: Cafe Rio Pork with Beans, Rice, etc. for Grandpa ($3)
Watermelon ($1)
Corn on the Cob ($1)
Individual Fruit Pizzas ($1)
TOTAL = $9
Friday, August 6th:
BREAKFAST: Breakfast Burritos($1.50)
SNACK: Dry Cereal ($.25)
LUNCH: Mac and Cheese, Fruit, Chocolate Milk ($1.25)
SNACK: Cookies! ($1)
DINNER: Hamburgers ($2)
Watermelon ($1)
Rootbeer ($1)
More Grilled Home-Grown Zucchini & Potatoes ($.25)
TOTAL = $8.25
Saturday, August 7th:
BREAKFAST: Pancakes or Scrambled Eggs ($1.50)
SNACK: Dry Cereal ($.25)
LUNCH: Tuna Sandwiches, etc. ($1.25)
SNACK: Popcorn ($.10)
DINNER: Waffles ($1)
Bacon ($1)
Peaches ($.25)
TOTAL = $5.35
Sunday, August 8th:
BREAKFAST: Sugar Cereals and Fruit ($1.25)
LUNCH: Quesadillas ($1.50)
SNACK: Trail Mix ($.75)
DINNER: At Someone's Home
SALAD ($2.00)
Fruit Pizza ($2.50)
TOTAL: $8
WEEK's TOTAL: $39-$40 for ALL FOOD NEEDED
*Need cream cheese, fruit, tinfoil, top ramen, watermelon, saurkraut, apples, spinach?
**Next week - Tamales, Oriental Chicken Salad, Cafe Rio (if enough left), Zucchini Boats
Monday, May 17, 2010
Monday's Meal Plan
Monday - Tuna Bunwiches, Carrots, Potatoes, Cookies, Soda Pop ($4)
Tuesday - Turkey Casserole, Salad, Beans ($3.50 - Turkeys been bought and frozen too long to count)
Wednesday - Cafe Rio Pork (in freezer), Rice, Beans, Toppings, and Salad ($4)
Thursday - Vegetarian Chili, bread, salad ($4.00)
Friday - Hawaiian Pizza Night Stuffed Pizza(Freeze 2) ($4)
Saturday - Party Night - Pinto and Pasta Salad ($7.01)
On second thought - try this Balsamic Pasta Salad ($6)
Sunday - Chicken Parmigiana, Couscous, Jello Salad, Normandy Veggies, Fancy Dessert ($7)
Total for the week: $33.50 for dinners - just under $5/meal
Other Home Preparations: Granola & Granola Bars
Plans for following week with some ingredients used:
Red Stroganoff (to use rest of 1 quart tomato juice)
Baked Potato Bar (to use part of chili)
Tuesday - Turkey Casserole, Salad, Beans ($3.50 - Turkeys been bought and frozen too long to count)
Wednesday - Cafe Rio Pork (in freezer), Rice, Beans, Toppings, and Salad ($4)
Thursday - Vegetarian Chili, bread, salad ($4.00)
Friday - Hawaiian Pizza Night Stuffed Pizza(Freeze 2) ($4)
Saturday - Party Night - Pinto and Pasta Salad ($7.01)
On second thought - try this Balsamic Pasta Salad ($6)
Sunday - Chicken Parmigiana, Couscous, Jello Salad, Normandy Veggies, Fancy Dessert ($7)
Total for the week: $33.50 for dinners - just under $5/meal
Other Home Preparations: Granola & Granola Bars
Plans for following week with some ingredients used:
Red Stroganoff (to use rest of 1 quart tomato juice)
Baked Potato Bar (to use part of chili)
Last Week's Dinner Plan
Monday - Tuna Bunwiches, Carrots, Soda Pop, Fritos, Chocolate Chip Cookies ($5.50)
Tuesday - Frozen meal of Enchiladas, Salad, Corn ($4.50)
Wednesday - Ladybug Haystacks (Fritos, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream, olives, etc.), Cake & Ice Cream ($7)
Thursday - White Chicken Chili, Breadsticks, Salad - plus some to freeze ($5)
Friday - Sweet and Sour Meatballs on Rice, Salad, Strawberries, and Ice Cream ($6)
Saturday - Tomato Soup, Salad, Crackers ($2.50)
Sunday - Barbecued Chicken, Baked Potatoes, Normandy Vegetables, Rolls, Ice Cream and Strawberries ($6.50)
Total for dinners: $37
Tuesday - Frozen meal of Enchiladas, Salad, Corn ($4.50)
Wednesday - Ladybug Haystacks (Fritos, lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, sour cream, olives, etc.), Cake & Ice Cream ($7)
Thursday - White Chicken Chili, Breadsticks, Salad - plus some to freeze ($5)
Friday - Sweet and Sour Meatballs on Rice, Salad, Strawberries, and Ice Cream ($6)
Saturday - Tomato Soup, Salad, Crackers ($2.50)
Sunday - Barbecued Chicken, Baked Potatoes, Normandy Vegetables, Rolls, Ice Cream and Strawberries ($6.50)
Total for dinners: $37
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