Monthly Menu January 2026

 

01 Thu pork tenderloin (f), egg noodles, gravy, greens, black-eyed peas
02 Fri Mexican
03 Sat FAST
04 Sun pork tenderloin (f), leftover Hoppin John, broccoli
05 Mon fish from freezer, quinoa, roasted brussel sprouts
06 Tue creamy shredded chicken from freezer over rice, green beans
07 Wed pasta with sausage, broccoli salad

08 Thu family tbd

09 Fri family

10 Sat family

11 Sun family

12 Mon family

13 Tue family

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Monthly Menu January 2025

 

HAPPY NEW YEAR!

01 Wed Hoppin John, rice, collard greens

02 Thu pasta with sausage, steamed veggies

03 Fri Mexican out

04 Sat FAST

05 Sun Mississippi pot roast, baby potatoes, carrots

06 Mon smoked salmon, quinoa, roasted brussel sprouts

07 Tue sheet pan chicken thighs, macaroni and cheese, green beans

08 Wed baked penne pasta, spinach salad

09 Thu takeout/leftovers

10 Fri Mexican out

11 Sat beef vegetable soup, rye bread

12 Sun chicken and dumplings

13 Mon fish, rice, brussel sprouts

14 Tue leftovers/takeout

15 Wed chicken, sweet potatoes, greens

16 Thu pasta with meatballs, garlic bread, broccoli

17 Fri pizza with missionaries

18 Sat lentil soup, rye bread

19 Sun kielbasa and sauerkraut, potatoes

20 Mon fish night: tilapia, quinoa, brussel sprouts

21 Tue chicken, sweet potatoes, greens

22 Wed pasta night: meatballs, garlic bread

23 Thu leftovers/takeout

24 Fri pasta and meatballs

25 Sat chicken, sweet potatoes, greens

26 Sun New England Chuck Roast, mashed potatoes

27 Mon salmon, leftover mashed potatoes, asparagus

28 Tue pork tenderloin, baby potatoes, brussel sprouts

29 Wed Pasta with meat sauce, broccoli salad

30 Thu leftovers/takeout

31 Fri taco night

Monthly Menu January 2024

 

01 Mon Hoppin John, rice/broccoli, collard greens

02 Tue salmon (f), quinoa, broccoli

03 Wed marinated chicken thighs, sweet potatoes, Brussel sprouts

04 Thu pasta/broccoli, sausage and peppers

05 Fri turkey burgers, baby potatoes, asparagus

06 Sat chicken soup, rolls

07 Sun tilapia, quinoa, green beans

08 Mon leftovers/takeout

09 Tue leftovers/takeout

10 Wed vegetable soup, rolls

11 Thu pasta

12 Fri chicken, sweet potatoes, broccoli

13 Sat pasta/broccoli, sausage & peppers

14 Sun pork tenderloin, egg noodles, gravy, Brussel sprouts

15 Mon salmon, quinoa, zucchini & yellow squash

16 Tue Cesar chicken breasts, pasta, green beans

17 Wed 

18 Thu leftovers/takeout

19 Fri EAT OUT

20 Sat Lentil soup, rolls

21 Sun Slow Cooker Kielbasa & Cabbage, potatoes

22 Mon Tilapia, quinoa, asparagus

23 Tue pasta with Vegetable sauce

24 Wed Chicken thighs, sweet potatoes, greens

25 Thu Rice and Beans, broccoli

26 Fri dine out

27 Sat Chili, rice, broccoli (meat from freezer)

28 Sun Vegetarian Bean Soup, rolls

29 Mon Salmon, quinoa, brussel sprouts

30 Tue Chicken breasts, sweet potatoes, green beans (f)

31 Wed Pasta, chopped spinach, cottage cheese alfredo sauce, chicken tenders

01 Thu leftovers/takeout

Monthly Menu January 2023

 

01 Sun Hoppin John, sweet potatoes, collard greens

02 Mon Vegetable soup, rolls

03 Tue takeout

04 Wed Sheet pan chicken, potatoes, brussel sprouts

05 Thu Pasta, pepper sauce, sausages

06 Fri Lasagna soup, salad

07 Sat Sheet pan chicken, wild rice, green beans

08 Sun Tilapia, quinoa, zucchini

09 Mon Beef tacos, roasted broccoli, rice

10 Tue Vegan chili (cut back on salt and pepper), tortilla chips

11 Wed Pasta with Vegetable sauce

12 Thu takeout

13 Fri salmon, quinoa, brussel sprouts

14 Sat burgers, mashed potatoes, broccoli

15 Sun Pasta with baked tomato sauce, salad

16 Mon Vegetable soup, rolls

17 Tue Slow cooker chicken, rice, zucchini

18 Wed Bbq pork (freezer), potatoes, collards

19 Thu leftovers/takeout

20 Fri Western omelets, turkey sausage, potatoes

21 Sat Chick Fil A

22 Sun Tilapia, quinoa, brussel sprouts

23 Mon Leftovers

24 Tue Minestrone Soup, rolls

25 Wed Chinese takout

26 Thu Pork Tenderloin, sweet potatoes, broccoli

27 Fri Salmon, quinoa, brussel sprouts

28 Sat Western omelets, turkey sausage, potatoes

29 Sun pasta with Pumpkin Sauce, chicken from freezer

30 Mon black bean burgers, macaroni salad, green beans

31 Tue Lentil Soup, rolls

Monthly Menu January 2022

 Happy 2022! It's officially soup season! We will ignore the fact that it is currently 76 degrees outside - it will get down into the 40's next week.

01 Sat Hoppin John, collard greens, sweet potato/zucchini

02 Sun Chunky Vegetable Soup, rye bread

03 Mon Sheet Pan Chicken and Veggies, couscous

04 Tue Vegetable Lentil Soup, rye bread

05 Wed Creamy Chicken Soup, steamed carrots & zucchini

06 Thu Kalyn's Kitchen Easy Taco Soup, tortilla chips

07 Fri Leftovers

08 Sat Pizza

09 Sun Beef and Beans, broccoli, rice/cauliflower rice

10 Mon Pork tenderloin, green beans, mashed cauliflower/baked potato

11 Tue Veggie fajitas, rice/cauliflower rice

12 Wed Sausage & peppers, pasta, broccoli salad

13 Thu leftovers/takeout

14 Fri Leftovers

15 Sat Takeout

16 Sun Sheet Pan Tilapia and Veggies, steamed zucchini

17 Mon Veggie fajitas, rice/cauliflower rice

18 Tue Minestrone soup, (rolls)

19 Wed Pot Roast, (baked potato), broccoli

20 Thu takeout

21 Fri Leftovers

22 Sat Chicken soup, rolls

23 Sun turkey, mashed potatoes, green beans from freezer

24 Mon Chili, rice, broccoli salad

25 Tue Roasted sausage and brussel sprouts, sweet potatoes

26 Wed Dine out

27 Thu Lentil soup, rolls

28 Fri Takeout

29 Sat Fish, quinoa, zucchini

30 Sun Creamy Chicken Soup, rolls

31 Mon Vegetable Soup, rolls

Monthly Menu January 2021

 

Who else is ready to eat healthy after the Christmas holidays? My body craves it, which makes it easy to make new year resolutions! Happy 2021! May we use what we have learned last year to make 2021 a year of growth.

01 Fri Chicken tacos, rice

02 Sat Hoppin' John, rice

03 Sun Leftovers

04 Mon Takeout

05 Tue Chicken soup, rolls

06 Wed Sheet Pan Tilapia and Veggies, rice

07 Thu Lasagna Soup, rolls

08 Fri Slow Cooker Kielbasa and Cabbage, beans, cornbread

09 Sat leftovers

10 Sun Pot roast from freezer, egg noodles, gravy, Brussels sprouts

11 Mon Takeout

12 Tue Vegetable Soup, rolls

13 Wed chili, corn bread

14 Thu Sheet Pan Chicken and Veggies, rice

15 Fri  Pork roast from freezer, sweet potatoes, sautéed veggies

16 Sat  Pizza

17 Sun Slow Cooker Chicken Breast with Gravy, baby potatoes, sautéed veggies

18 Mon leftovers/takeout

19 Tue Chicken and Wild Rice Soup, rolls

20 Wed Mushroom Stew, mashed potatoes from freezer, corn bread

21 Thu Takeout

22 Fri Vegetarian Fajitas, rice

23 Sat Leftovers

24 Sun Pasta with meatballs, broccoli salad

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25 Mon Greek Lemon Chicken and Potato Bake

26 Tue Beans and Rice

27 Wed Sausage, Brussels sprouts, sweet potatoes, bacon sheet pan dinner

28 Thu Minestrone soup, rolls

29 Fri Sausage & peppers ravioli, garlic bread

30 Sat Takeout pizza

31 Sun Marinated Pork Tenderloin, brown rice, carrots, salad

Monthly Menu January 2016

01  Fri  

02  Sat  Salmon, scalloped potatoes, salad

03  Sun  baked stuffed shells, salad, bread

04  Mon  

05  Tue

06  Wed  

07  Thu  

08  Fri  

09  Sat  Hoppin John, rice

10  Sun  Pot roast, mashed potatoes, peas

11  Mon  Creamy Chicken soup, rolls

12  Tue  Lifeskills Graduation dinner

13  Wed  Grilled cheese, tomato soup

14  Thu  Tacos, corn, cheesy rice
15  Fri  Senor Panchos
16  Sat  Chili, rice, broccoli salad
17  Sun  lasagna, salad
18  Mon fried chicken (KFC), mashed potatoes, corn
19  Tue  Missionary dinner? Tomato Baked Chicken, pasta, salad, bread
20  Wed Youth Night:  Cheesy Vegetable Soup, roast beef sandwiches
21  Thu
22  Fri
23  Sat
24  Sun  hot turkey sandwiches, veggies
25  Mon  pasta
26  Tue  Pantry Taco Soup, quesadillas, broccoli salad
27  Wed  fast food
28  Thu  Turkey Barley Vegetable Soup, rolls
29  Fri  pork roast, mashed potatoes, green beans
30  Sat  veggie pizza
31  Sun  Beef Stew, rolls

January Menu

01  Thu  Salmon, rice, green beans, coleslaw

02  Fri    Missionaries for dinner:  pasta with meat sauce, bread, salad

03  Sat   

04  Sun  

05  Mon  raviolis/shells, salad, garlic rolls

06  Tue   pork roast, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans

07  Wed  (swim meet) chicken taco salad/quesadillas/tacos, mixed veggies

08  Thu   (scouts) split pea soup, rolls

09  Fri     (swim meet) Chili, rice, broccoli salad

10  Sat    (track meet)(Super Saturday) fish, rice pilaf, zucchini

11  Sun  pasta

12  Mon  leftover turkey or ham, mashed potatoes, veggies

13  Tue  Chili, broccoli salad

14  Wed  roast beef subs, potato salad

15  Thu  chicken soup, rolls

16  Fri      (swim meet)(track) fend for yourself

17  Sat      (track meet) rice and beans

18  Sun     leftovers

19  Mon   pasta, salad, bread

20  Tue    (evening swim meet away)(track) lentil soup and chicken soup, rolls

21  Wed   meatball subs with provolone cheese

22  Thu    (swim meet home) chicken quesadillas, corn

23  Fri      (swim meet away) pulled pork, baked beans, coleslaw

24  Sat     (track meet) (dinner with in-laws)

25  Sun    (bring K to school)(inservice)

26  Mon  (missionary dinner/fhe) pasta with meat sauce, garlic bread

27  Tue    (swim meet away blizzard) turkey barley soup, rolls

28  Wed  (recovering from blizzard) bbq chicken, rice, veggies

29  Thu  (is everything back to normal?) chicken quesadillas, corn

30  Fri  (new grocery day)

31  Sat    

Monthly Menu - January

I've come up with a new plan! I often find interesting recipes while web browsing, and my favorites file is a bit cumbersome, so for now on, I am going to try calendaring the recipes I want to try, and putting the link on the assigned day right here on my blog where it will be handy.  So here goes:

January

  1  Wednesday          tacos*, veggie platter (*ground beef with salsa, shredded cheese)

  2  Thursday             red beans & rice (too much cayenne for our taste)

  3  Friday                 baked ziti, garlic bread, salad

  4  Saturday             leftovers

  5  Sunday               creamy chicken soup (I Don't Cook), Pillsbury biscuits

  6  Monday              spaghetti, salad

  7  Tuesday              kielbasi/hot dogs, coleslaw, baked beans, carrot sticks

  8  Wednesday         leftovers

  9  Thursday            fend for yourselves

10  Friday                 Hoppin John

11  Saturday              New England chuck roast (Mable Hoffman's Crockery Cookery pg 90)

12  Sunday                eggs, hash browns, sausage, biscuits

13  Monday              elbows with sauce & mozzarella, salad

14  Tuesday               pork tenderloin (omit cayenne pepper), green beans, mashed potatoes

15  Wednesday          pizza???

16  Thursday             bbq beans (366 Delicious Ways to Cook Rice, Beans, & Grains pg 234), rice, coleslaw

17  Friday                 graduation party

18  Saturday             chili, rice, broccoli salad

19  Sunday                chicken soup, rolls

20  Monday               elbows with lentil sauce, garlic bread, salad

21  Tuesday              creamy chicken (notes: make chicken ahead in crock pot with butter and garlic, then cook onion in oil and proceed with recipe. use egg noodles)

22  Wednesday          

23  Thursday               Black Beans and Rice, tacos (use meat from freezer)

24  Friday                  slow cooked pork roast, mashed potatoes, green beans, gravy

25  Saturday               chicken soup, grandma's rolls

26  Sunday                 New England chuck roast, egg noodles

27  Monday                 pasta with italian sausage, salad

28  Tuesday                baked herb lemon chicken, crock pot roasted potatoes, green beans

29  Wednesday            bbq pork sandwiches, coleslaw

30  Thursday               grilled cheese sandwiches, tomato soup

31  Friday                  honey lime tilapia, rice, zucchini