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WEEK 3 PREP DAY RECIPE INGREDIENTS DIRECTIONS GROCERY LIST

• ½ box (8 oz) of any whole wheat Cook pasta according to box and drain. Place in • 2 pounds boneless, skinless
Spring Pasta Salad pasta bowl and added shredded lunchmeat, tomatoes, chicken breasts
• ¼ - ½ c. Italian salad dressing cheese, and enough dressing to taste. Refrigerate • 1 c. fresh basil
TIP: Add vegetables for a • ½ package your favorite for 30 minutes or until cold. Serve with fruit
• 1 can black beans
meatless option! lunchmeat salad.
MAKE FRUIT SALAD • 1 can northern beans
• ½ box cherry tomatoes
Cut up your favorite fruit: • ½ c. shredded mozzarella cheese • 1 can Rotel tomatoes
apples, grapes, kiwi, COOK TIME: 30 minutes
• 1 can cream corn
strawberries, melons, or canned • ½ lb. boneless, skinless chicken Preheat the oven to 400° F. Line baking sheet • 1 cup frozen corn kernels
pineapple. Store in fridge. breasts (2-4 breasts) with foil or parchment. Slice chicken breast • 1 medium tomato
Chicken Pesto Bake 4 t. pesto horizontally to create 4 thinner cutlets. Season
• • 1 box cherry tomatoes
TIP: Mix in a little bit of Sprite or • 1 medium tomato, sliced thin lightly with S&P. Place the chicken on baking • 1 ½ c. chicken stock
lemon-lime soda to keep it from TIP: Serve with fruit salad or • 6 T. shredded mozzarella cheese sheet. Spread 1 t. of pesto over each piece of • ½ box (8 oz) of any whole wheat
browning. sliced tomatoes with S&P. • 2 t. grated parmesan cheese chicken. Bake for 15 minutes or until chicken is no pasta
• S&P to taste longer pink in center. Remove from oven; top with
• 6 slices bread
COOK TIME: 30 minutes tomatoes, mozzarella and parmesan cheese. Bake
for an additional 3 to 5 minutes or until cheese is • 1 package your favorite
melted. lunchmeat
• 1 pound chicken breast Layer first 7 ingredients in slow cooker. Cover • ½ package of salami
• 1 can black beans and cook on low 6-8 hours or high 3-4 • 4 slices provolone cheese
MAKE PESTO Chicken Tortilla Soup • 1 can northern beans hours. Thirty minutes before you plan on serving, • 8 oz. shredded mozzarella
Pulse in food processor: 1 c. • 1 can Rotel tomatoes remove lid and add corn. Keep lid off so that cheese
basil, 1 clove garlic, 1/4 c. grated • 1 1/2 c. chicken stock some of the liquid evaporates. Take two forks and • ¼ - ½ c. Italian salad dressing
parmesan, salt & pepper to taste. • 1 package taco seasoning shred chicken in slow cooker (should shred super
TIP: Makes two meals! • Choose your favorite fruits:
• 1 can cream corn easily). Serve and top! Enjoy!
Slowly add 2 ½ T. olive oil while apples, grapes, kiwi,
• 1 cup frozen corn kernels
pulsing. Store in fridge. strawberries, melons, or
• 3/4 cup milk or ½ and ½
COOK TIME: Slow Cooker • Chopped green onion, sour cream, canned pineapple
TIP: Buy your favorite pesto shredded cheese to garnish
from the grocery store! (optional) EXTRA:
Easy Paninis • 6 slices bread Spread the slices of bread with the • 4 wooden or metal skewers
• Yellow or Dijon mustard mustard. Layer each sandwich with the
TIP: Add tomatoes or • ½ package your favorite lunchmeat, salami and cheese. Press in grill or on PANTRY ITEMS:
lunchmeat stove for a few minutes until dark and 1 clove garlic
shredded chicken. •
• ½ package of salami crispy. Serve with fruit salad.
• Olive oil
• 3 slices provolone cheese
COOK TIME: 10 minutes • Shredded mozzarella cheese • 2 t. grated parmesan cheese
• 3/4 cup milk or ½ and ½
• ½ lb. boneless, skinless chicken Marinate chicken in pesto for a few hours. Soak • Yellow or Dijon mustard
Grilled Pesto Chicken breasts (2-4 breasts, cut into 1- wooden skewers in water at least 30 min. (or use • 1 package of taco seasoning
Kebabs inch cubes metal ones to avoid this step). Beginning and (or 3 T. cumin)
• ½ box cherry tomatoes ending with chicken, thread chicken and tomatoes
• Chopped green onion, sour
TIP: Marinate chicken the • Remaining pesto onto skewers. Place the chicken on the medium
4 wooden or metal skewers high grill and cook about 2-4 minutes on both cream (optional)
night before. •
sides. Serve with fruit salad. • S&P
COOK TIME: 10-30 minutes

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