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Meal Plan 84 will help you stay organized, save time, and enjoy stress-free dinners all week long! My family loves knowing exactly what we eating each day by following this simple meal plan.

Scroll to the bottom to see how we easily turned out leftovers into another meal. We love to eat our leftovers to save time and money on a busy weeknight.

These Weekly Meal Plans helps to plan, stay on budget and eat healthy dinners at home. Make sure to check out Meal Plan 83, Meal Plan 82 and Meal Plan 81 for even more ideas.

A collage of six dishes—including Easy BBQ Baked Chicken, Mexican Rice Casserole, Crock Pot Creamy Parmesan Chicken, Fried Chicken Breasts, Air Fryer Steak Bites, Chorizo Breakfast Casserole—showcases Meal Plan 84. Text reads, "Weekly Meal Plan 84 + Shopping List!.
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To easily shop the store and your pantry, we recommend printing the shopping list. Everything easily categorized which makes it easy to see what you need to make this week’s meal plan.

Monday – Easy BBQ Baked Breaded Chicken

Try this BBQ Baked Breaded Chicken, a twist on traditional chicken fingers for a little extra kick of flavor. You can serve it with your favorite sauce or a side, like this delicious Cheesy Corn.

A plate stacked with golden-brown, oven baked breaded chicken tenders garnished with herbs. The tenders look crispy and freshly baked, with crumbs scattered around the plate.
Easy BBQ Baked Breaded Chicken
Instead of the usual eggs, we dipped our chicken into BBQ sauce before we breaded them. The results are simply delicious!
Easy BBQ Baked Breaded Chicken

Tuesday – Mexican Rice Casserole

Mexican Rice Casserole is a comforting, easy-to-make dinner that’s full of bold Tex-Mex flavor, making it the perfect one-pot recipe! Serve it with a side of salad for a healthy meal.

A wooden spoon lifts a cheesy, baked Mexican Rice Casserole of rice, ground beef, black beans, corn, and diced tomatoes from a skillet, with melted cheese stretching and a garnish of cilantro visible.
Mexican Rice Casserole
Savor the flavors of this Mexican Rice Casserole with ground beef, beans, and cheese.
Mexican Rice Casserole

Wednesday – Crock Pot Creamy Parmesan Chicken

Indulge in the rich flavors of Crock Pot Creamy Parmesan Chicken, a simple recipe perfect for busy families and busy evenings. It gets even better when served over pasta!

A white plate of spaghetti topped with creamy spinach and tender crock pot creamy parmesan chicken, with a bowl of shredded Parmesan cheese in the background and a green-striped napkin beside the plate.
Crock Pot Creamy Parmesan Chicken
The garlic parmesan sauce is out of this world, and I could literally eat it by the spoonful. The chicken turns out tender and juicy, soaking up every bit of that creamy, cheesy sauce.
Crock Pot Creamy Parmesan Chicken

Thursday – Fried Chicken Breasts

Fried Chicken Breasts make the perfect weeknight meal. The crispy texture and juicy center make this a family favorite with simple steps. Serve this dish with Instant Pot Sweet Potatoes for a filling meal.

Chicken cutlet with mashed potatoes and green beans.
Fried Chicken Breasts
The steps to create this crispy pan-fried chicken are easy and made with simple ingredients.
Fried Chicken Breasts

Friday – Air Fryer Steak Bites

If you are looking for an easy way to prepare steak tips, make them in your air fryer. It cooks in less than 10 minutes, and these steak bites can be used in many different ways. Make this Crock Pot Au Gratin Potatoes for a delicious side!

A white plate filled with savory Air Fryer Steak Bites—cooked, bite-sized steak pieces seasoned with herbs and minced garlic, with a striped blue napkin and parsley blurred in the background.
Air Fryer Steak Bites
Enjoy delicious Air Fryer Steak Bites in just 6 minutes. Perfectly crispy and juicy, they are keto-friendly and easy to make.
Air Fryer Steak Bites

Breakfast – Chorizo Breakfast Casserole

This Chorizo Breakfast Casserole is hearty, delicious, and easy to make. Adding in the chorizo gives this casserole dish a hint of spice in every bite.

A slice of cheesy Chorizo Breakfast Casserole topped with sour cream, sliced jalapeños, diced tomatoes, and fresh herbs, served on a white plate with a fork.
Chorizo Breakfast Casserole
Mexican spin on this casserole. Hashbrowns, taco seasoning, chorizo, and eggs come together to make the best Chorizo Breakfast Casserole.
Chorizo Breakfast Casserole

Dessert – Depression Cake

If you are looking for a cake that is made with simple pantry ingredients, make this Great Depression Cake. You may also hear this cake called Wacky Cake or Crazy Cake.

A close-up of a square slice of moist Depression Cake topped with glossy chocolate frosting, sitting on a white plate. The cake appears light, fluffy, and rich in color.
Depression Cake
Depression Cake is a moist cake that is full of chocolate flavor. Make this cake without eggs, butter, or oil for the best cake you've ever had!
Depression Cake

Prepare dinner even faster with our Lazy Day Cooking Club. This club teaches you how to spend about 2 minutes throwing dinner in the slow cooker. Then when you get home after a long day, it is ready for you.

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