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Meal Plan 88 is designed to help you save money and time by keeping cooking simple and stress-free! These recipes are easy to make and made with simple ingredients.
Leftovers help stretch your food budget. Make sure to scroll to the bottom to see how we turned our leftovers into another meal idea.
Weekly Meal Plans is the perfect way to enjoy a nice family dinner while staying on budget. For even more ideas check out Meal Plan 87, Meal Plan 86 and Meal Plan 85.
What's in this post: Meal Plan 88
Print Shopping List
To make this Meal Plan even better print this shopping list before heading to the store. Everything is easily categorized by ingredients so you can shop your pantry and store with ease.
Monday – Doritos Casserole
Easy Doritos Casserole brings all your favorite Tex-Mex flavors together in one cheesy, comforting dish—and it’s even better paired with a side of fluffy Mexican Rice.
Tuesday – Hoisin Chicken
This Hoisin Chicken is a quick, flavor-packed stir fry with tender chicken and a glossy, sweet-savory glaze—serve it over fluffy Instant Pot White Rice for a dinner everyone will crave.
Wednesday – Grilled Steak
Learn how to grill steak so it comes out juicy and perfectly cooked every time, with easy tips that make a big difference. Finish it with a pat of butter and a side of fresh Carrot Salad for the ultimate summer meal.
Thursday – Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops
Parmesan Crusted Pork Chops are golden, crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, making them a quick and irresistible family dinner. Pair them with Rosemary Roasted Potatoes for a meal everyone will love.
Friday – Pita Bread Pizza
Make these mini Pita Bread Pizzas for a quick, easy, kid-friendly, and budget-friendly dinner. Crispy, cheesy, and loaded with your favorite toppings, they’re perfect served with a fresh side salad.
Breakfast – Homemade Blueberry Muffin
Start the day with soft, fluffy Homemade Blueberry Muffins that are easy to make and bursting with flavor—perfect for a special family breakfast.
Dessert – Chick-fil-A Peppermint Milkshake
Whip up a Chick-fil-A Peppermint Milkshake at home and enjoy this creamy, festive favorite anytime—easy, quick, and just like the original.
If you want to get dinner done even faster, check out the Lazy Day cooking club. This clubs teaches you how to spend 2 minutes throwing dinner in the crockpot in the morning and come home with dinner waiting on you.
Easy Side Dish Recipes
Easy Slow Cooker
Crockpot Spanish Rice
Quick and Easy Soup
Wonton Soup
Easy Side Dishes
Parmesan Roasted Zucchini
Ways to Use Leftovers
- Doritos Casserole – Use the ground beef mixture and make Ground Beef Enchiladas for a tasty way to use your leftovers.
- Hoisin Chicken – We love to dice up the chicken and mix with fresh veggies to make this delicious Chicken Broccoli Stir Fry.
- Grilled Steak – Make Steak Fajita Quesadillas with your leftover steak. It makes a delicious lunch the next day.
- Pork Chops – Dice up the leftover pork chops and make Easy Pork Fried Rice Recipe.
If you try this week’s meal plan, make sure to let us know how these recipes turned out for you by leaving a comment on the recipe. We love hearing from you!
