Menu Plan Monday

Here is our menu for this week with recipes linked or listed below. Check out lots of meal plans here.

Monday - Burritos on whole wheat tortillas

Tuesday - Baked ziti with salad 

Wednesday - Chicken tender salad 

Thursday - Cashew chicken   & broccoli...I plan to add celery & water chestnuts to the recipe.

Friday - Out of town... dinner at grandmother's all weekend long! Yea!!

Burritos

-1 lb. ground beef

-1/2 onion, diced

-Whole wheat tortillas

-black beans

-brown rice

-salsa

-sour cream

-black olives

-shredded cheddar or Mexican cheese

Brown ground beef w/onion. Warm tortillas, and fill with desired ingredients. 

Baked Ziti

-1 package whole wheat ziti noodles cooked according to directions on package

-1 lb. ground beef

-1 jar spaghetti sauce (sometimes 2 jars depending on how saucy you want it)

-1 onion, diced

-1 16 oz. container ricotta cheese

-shredded mozzarella cheese

Brown ground beef with onion. Spread thin layer of sauce on bottom of baking dish. Then layer the ingredients in this order: cooked ziti noodles, sauce w/ meat, ricotta, and mozzarella. 

Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.