11/19/2022 0 Comments Monthly dinner menu calendar![]() On nights when you have more time, plan to use your skillet or oven. On nights when you need a quick meal, use your slow cooker. If you don’t have a set schedule, plan your meals around your various activities. For example, Thursday might be leftover night and Friday is pizza night. Fill in recipes based on your scheduleĭepending on your family’s routine, you may want to designate certain days for different types of food. On my calendar, I highlighted the nights that I had to take my son to baseball practice in yellow and the nights that I needed to make food for our farm in green. Monthly dinner menu calendar code#You may even want to color code days when you do certain activities. If you’re in a busy season and know you’ll be running several nights a week, highlight those days so they stand out and so you can see (at a glance) when you’ll need to make easier meals. Highlight days when you’ll need a quick and easy recipe If you know that your family always plans a barbecue on Father’s Day or if you’re attending a wedding at the end of the month, write that on the calendar immediately. Once you’re ready to start creating your meal plan, add any important dates, holidays, or events to your calendar. I’m in love with MyFreezEasy, which has meal plans based on your preferred cooking method (I love the slow cooker and Instant Pot meal plans) as well as by type, like chicken recipes. If you don’t have enough “favorites” or you want to try some new recipes, you could also sign up for a monthly meal plan. If you want to have one list of meals, either color code the recipes or make a note next to each recipe. For example, make a list of your favorite Instant Pot recipes, 30-minute meals, Meatless Monday meals, etc. One way to organize your favorite recipes is to organize them into categories. Unless it’s a recipe that you know by heart, add the cookbook or recipe location next to the name of the recipe.Īs you’re making a list of your favorite recipes and go-to meals (or once you’ve brain dumped them onto a page in your meal planner), organize your list. Make a list of your favorite recipesīefore you even begin creating your meal plan, make a list of your family’s favorite recipes. You can also use the Organized Kitchen Binder to create your monthly meal plan, which includes pages for your favorite recipes, weekly and monthly calendars, and meal planning and prepping guides. ![]()
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