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Alright, y'all, you know the drill by now! Here's a delectable lineup of easy weeknight dinner and meal ideas to keep your week cozy and oh-so-satisfying. I'm absolutely thrilled about this 'What To Eat This Week' series and the chance to share some of my seasonal spring favorites, as well as yours! Gluten-free, Dairy-free & Vegan Options.
I've got your week covered with a breakdown for each day, and I've made sure to include plenty of variety. You'll find a delightful array of chicken dishes, some fantastic vegetarian + vegan options, and even a few mocktails. So, whether you're planning for Meatless Mondays, Taco Tuesdays, or even a cozy Sunday brunch, I've got you covered.
Soul food Sundays are for in heartwarming, soul-nourishing dishes that bring comfort and joy to the table!
Creamy White Chicken + Rice Soup feels like a warm, comforting hug from grandma! It’s easy to make, packed with delicious flavor, and the perfect way to warm up any time! Vegan + Gluten-free Option.
This Skillet Blueberry Cobbler with Cinnamon Biscuits recipe is an old-fashioned way to whipping together this timeless dessert often enjoyed with a few scoops of ice cream for a real treat for the entire family! Vegan + Gluten-Free options.
Get ready for some wholesome satisfying plant-based goodness!
Spice up your sandwich game with our BBQ Jerk Pulled Pork Sandwiches—plant-based style! Bursting with Caribbean flair, this savory twist on a classic favorite is sure to satisfy your cravings.
Indulge in Crispy Cajun Sweet Potato Fries--Oven-baked to perfection, these crinkle cut fries boast a spicy southern cajun kick and a satisfying crunch that elevates any meal or makes for a delightful snack.
Because it would be a crime to pass up on taco goodness every Tuesday.
Elevate your taco Tuesday with these Easy Weeknight Blackened Chicken Tacos-- Packed with flavor, these dairy-free tacos are served in charred tortillas and topped with herb-roasted tomatoes + poblano peppers. Perfect for a quick & satisfying dinner or lunch. Completely Dairy-free. Gluten-free + Make Ahead option.
Learn how to make your own Homemade Flour + Corn Tortillas from scratch. These versatile, soft, chewy + foldable tortillas are perfect for meal prepping, homemade tacos, burritos, wraps, and much more!
Make this delicious and frosty Frozen Pineapple Margarita Mocktail without the alcohol, but with all the refreshing buzz!
Where delicious easy dinners make midweek magic.
Treat yourselves to a cozy and delicious dinner with our Creamy Date Night Broccoli Alfredo Ravioli. This comforting dish features cheese ravioli bathed in a rich homemade alfredo sauce, mingled with vibrant broccolini, and topped with a sprinkle of savory Parmesan cheese. It's the perfect recipe for a relaxed and romantic evening at home. Gluten-free, Vegan + Meat Options.
Because sometimes, a straightforward meal is all you need.
Treat yourself to a cozy delight with our Creamy White Bean Lemon Orzo Soup, a comforting blend of tender beans, bright lemon zest + hearty orzo pasta. With each spoonful, enjoy the warmth and nourishment this delightful dish brings to your table.
Get ready for a flavor fiesta with this Homemade Roasted Garlic Bread! Golden, crispy + bursting with garlicky goodness, it's a savory delight that'll have everyone asking for seconds. Dairy-free + gluten-free option.
Bringing the joy of homemade "takeout" that's equally delicious and healthier.
This Best Jamaican Jerk Chicken Pizza is one of the best versions of pizza where taking a traditional staple like jerk chicken and using it to re-create something phenomenal for the entire family. Gluten-Free option.
This delicious Jamaican Vegan Peanut Punch recipe is a healthier take on the delicious traditional Jamaican Peanut Punch, which includes bold flavors of Peanuts and Rum (optional) and is beautifully textured to create a smooth drinking experience.
Because breakfast on the weekends simply hits different.
Indulge in our Vegan Carrot Cake Olive Oil Donuts, crowned with a tangy orange cinnamon glaze. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon snack --- Delivering all the carrot cake goodness in donut form! Completely Vegan + Gluten-free Option.
Meet Saturday Morning Everything Avocado Toast—your anytime breakfast or brunch favorite. With homemade everything seasoning, it's perfect for weekdays or lazy weekends.
Batch cooking is a game-changer for busy weekdays. Spend a little extra time on the weekend preparing large batches of staple ingredients like grains, proteins, and sauces. Store them in the fridge or freezer, and you'll have the building blocks for quick and easy meals throughout the week. Whether it's pre-cooked rice, roasted vegetables, or marinated chicken breasts, having these essentials on hand will save you time and stress when mealtime rolls around. Plus, batch cooking allows you to mix and match ingredients to create endless delicious combinations!
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