Sunday, October 17, 2010

Meal Plan and Grocery List 10/18-10/24

Hello friends! I hope that the fall weather is just as beautiful wherever you are reading this from as it is here in Ohio. We spent the day taking full advantage of the gorgeous fall scenery while hiking. Here are a couple of pictures I snapped on this perfect October day:





As you read the meal plan, you'll notice that chicken is on the menu! I'm roasting a big chicken early in the week, and I hope to stretch it into 3 meals: Roasted Chicken, Tortilla Soup, and a casserole.

Here's the plan:


Monday October 18th

Slow Cooker BBQ Short Ribs (carried over from last week's plan)

Tuesday October 19th

Rosemary Roasted Chicken and Potatoes

Wednesday October 20th

Chicken Tortilla Soup

Thursday October 21st

Leftovers or Chicken Divan

Friday October 22nd

Pizza night!

Saturday October 23rd

We're going to a party...I haven't decided what I'm taking yet!

Sunday October 24th

Ham and Mushroom Risotto




Grocery List (including Chicken Divan and excluding pizza)

Produce

onion
garlic
2 lbs. red potatoes
green onions
cilantro
mushrooms
shallots

Meat

4 lbs beef short ribs
1 whole roasting chicken
6 slices bacon
1-1/2 cups cooked diced ham

Dairy

butter
cream cheese
shredded cheddar
5 oz. Asiago cheese

Canned Goods

beef broth
Worcestershire sauce
red wine vinegar
chili sauce
ketchup
Italian dressing
4-1/2 cups chicken broth + 3 cans chicken broth
2 cans diced tomatoes
1 (4 oz) can chopped green chilies
cream of chicken soup
mayonnaise
lemon juice
dry white wine

Dry Goods

chili powder
flour
brown sugar
rosemary
oregano
cumin
tortilla chips
curry powder
bread crumbs
arborio rice

Freezer

10-16 oz package frozen broccoli

2 comments:

  1. The pictures of fall in Ohio are beautiful. Where did you all go hiking?

    Sorry I haven't been around much. The kids have me so busy with school, field trips, etc.

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  2. Those are some great pictures, Krista!

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