Weekly Eating Plan: 9 March, 2015

Friday 6 March 2015

More often than not, I end up talking about food with everyone I meet. So this has week I've had a few of my faves share the things they find hard about planning their weekly menu. We all have things that inhibit us from making good meal decisions, especially when it comes to dinner - whether it be time, cost or simply not knowing where to start. So this week I've been hugely motivated to find meal ideas that are easy to cook, inexpensive and good for you.

Keep an eye on your inboxes as you may find a link to one of this week's recipes especially for you. Bon appetit xx

SHOPPING LIST
Fruit and Vege:
Garlic
Lemon
Mushrooms
Shallots
4 Red onions
2 Green Onions
Zucchini
2 Red Pepper
6 Carrots
Whole Red Cabbage
Snap Peas
Bean Sprouts
Coriander
Ginger
Lime
Cilantro
2 Apples
Baby Spinach
Broccoli

Meat:
2 Medium Fish Fillets
400gr of Chicken Breast
2 Chicken Breasts
6 Chicken Breasts
2KG Beef Rib Roast
1.5KG Sirloin Steak

Deli:
Basil Pesto
Parmesan Cheese
12 Eggs
Butter

Pre-packed:
Egg-based Mayo
Pine Nuts
Almond Meal
Oregano
Cinnamon
Paprika
Sundried Tomatoes
Ground Coriander
Cayenne Pepper
Chili Powder
Cumin
Onion Powder
Garlic Powder
Ginger
Mustard
Honey
Beef Stock
Brown Sugar
Balsamic Vinegar
Italian Herb Seasoning
Worcester Sauce
Rice Vinegar
Sesame Oil
Apple Cider Vinegar
Soy Sauce

Canned:
Baby Corn

Breakfast, Snacks & Sweet Treats:
Honey
Vanilla Extract
100gr Sesame Seeds
Tahini
Greek Yoghurt
2 Bananas
Almond Milk
Peanut or Almond Butter
Frozen Strawberries
300gr Dark Ghana Chocolate
Coconut Oil
Coconut
Mixed Nuts
Cocoa Powder
Coconut Milk
Dates
Vanilla Protein Powder

SNACKS & SWEET TREATS
Dairy-Free Chocolate Truffles
http://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/chocolate-recipes/dairy-free-chocolate-truffles/

Sesame Nougat Bars
http://sophieguidolin.com.au/recipe-view/sesame-seed-nougat-bars-72

BREAKFAST PLAN
Peanut Butter & Strawberry Smoothie
http://www.thegraciouspantry.com/clean-eating-peanut-butter-strawberry-smoothie/

Coconut, Spinach & Peanut Butter Smoothie
http://thehousewifeintrainingfiles.com/almond-butter-smoothie/

Tips and Tricks: I've been using this recipe as a base, then adding a big handful of baby spinach and coconut cream. Yum!

DINNER PLAN
Meatless Monday: Pesto Quiche w Sundried Tomatoes
Prep:  60 mins
Serves: 4 - 6
Lunch Leftovers: As is
View Recipe: http://www.thegraciouspantry.com/clean-eating-pesto-quiche-with-sun-dried-tomatoes-recipe/

Tips and Tricks: Try making your own clean pastry recipe, or choose one that's gluten-free.

Tuesday: Red Cabbage Salad w Soy & Honey Chicken
Prep: 45mins
Serves: 4 - 6
Lunch Leftovers: As is
View Recipe: http://cleananddelicious.com/2008/03/13/soy_chicken_thighs/

Wednesday: Balsamic Glazed Steak Rolls
Prep: 45
Serves: 4 - 6
Lunch Leftovers: As is
View Recipe: http://picturetherecipe.com/index.php/recipes/balsamic-glazed-steak-rolls/

Thursday: Chicken Salad w Ginger & Sesame
Prep: 45 mins
Serves: 4
Lunch Leftovers: As is
View Recipe: http://www.eat-yourself-skinny.com/2015/02/asian-chicken-salad-with-ginger-sesame-dressing.html

Friday: Mexican Chicken Bites
Prep: 45 Mins
Serves: 4
Lunch Leftovers: As is
View Recipe: http://rapidreset.co.nz/20141016paleo-mexican-chicken-bites/

Tips and Tricks: This is a great meal for Friday nights (on the couch). The last time I had these, I served them with a lime aioli and cos lettuce.

Saturday: Parmesan & Pine Nut Baked Fish
Prep: 30mins
Serves: 2
Lunch Leftovers: No leftovers with this one.
View Recipe: http://www.yummly.com/recipe/external/Baked-white-fish-with-pine-nut_-parmesan_-and-basil-pesto-crust-309482

Tips and Tricks: Serve with a basic leafy green salad.

Sunday: Standing Rib Roast
Prep: 90 mins
Serves: 8
Lunch Leftovers: As is
View Recipe: http://www.primalpalate.com/paleo-recipe/standing-rib-roast/

Tips and Tricks: You could use pork with this recipe too!

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