Category: Meal Plans
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Favorite Slow Cooker Dinner Recipes

With back to school and a full schedule of afternoon and evening activities for 3 children I realized I am going to need to rely on my slow cooker a ton! I thought it would be helpful to share all of the slow cooker dinners we like to make. Some are better later in the…
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WHAT’S COOKING THIS WEEK 11/11/2024

Day 1: Slow Cooker Ground Turkey Tacos with your favorite taco toppings, corn and salads Note: The recipe calls for beef, but I am using ground turkey this week. I cooked extra meat and will use this as a second meal (see day 4). Day 2: Air Fryer Chicken Bites serve with your favorite salad…
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WHAT’S COOKING THIS WEEK 10/28/2024

Halloween Week, adding some fun festive favorites to this week’s dinners. Have a great week and Halloween! Kristan ❤️ Day 1: Slow Cooker Barbecue Pork Sliders, Pickles, Roasted String Beans and Tater Tots Note: I used regular paprika and needed 1 cup of barbecue sauce. I am using this as a cook once and eat…
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WHAT’S COOKING THIS WEEK 10/21/2024

Have a great week! Kristan ❤️ Day 1: Short-Cut Amy Lu Chicken Burgers with Veggies Day 2: Slow Cooker Chili with your favorites fixings (we do rice, chips and guac, cheese and sour cream) Day 3: Chicken Enchilada Skillet Note: This is the first time I made this recipe – we liked it but I…
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WHAT’S COOKING THIS WEEK 10/13/2024

Have a great week! Kristan ❤️ Day 1: Sheet Pan Fajitas and Veggies Day 2: Dinner Hummus with Spiced Chicken and Cauliflower Note: I served this with naan. I made the veggies in the oven to simplify it. I went 4 for 5 in my family. Day 3: Mini Meatloaves with Green Beans and Potatoes…
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WHAT’S COOKING THIS WEEK 10/7/2024

Have a great week! Kristan ❤️ Day 1: Sheet Pan Roasted Gnocchi & Veggies Day 2: Air Fryer Chicken & Brussels Caesar with Tahini Note 1: There are oven directions and I bet this would be good on the grill too Note 2: My kids had salad with the chicken, but the Brussels recipe was…
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WHAT’S COOKING THIS WEEK 9/29/2024

I am looking forward to welcoming October this week, which is reminding me that good grilling weather is limited so I have two grill recipes on the menu this week. Have a great week! Kristan ❤️ Day 1: Slow Cooker Meatballs & Spaghetti Day 2: Grilled Yogurt Chicken with Roasted Cauliflower & Naan Day 3:…
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WHAT’S COOKING THIS WEEK 9/22/2024

If you are local the new Shake Shack opens on Wednesday and they will be giving $1 for every sandwich and hot dog to Feeding Westchester. Have a great week! Kristan ❤️ Day 1: Grilled Garlic Skirt Steak, Roasted Broccoli and Weekly Sourdough Loaf Day 2: Sheet Pan Quesadillas (using leftover chicken and short ribs…
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WHAT’S COOKING THIS WEEK 9/15/2024

A short-cut meal and two slow cooker meals for a busy week of night activities Have a great week! Kristan ❤️ Day 1: Mediterranean Chicken Kebabs (short-cut meal from Costco) – if you want to make your own this chicken has a similar taste and you can make as rice bowls or we are doing…
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WHAT’S COOKING THIS WEEK 9/8/2024

John is getting braces this week so choosing a few soft meals to start the week. He is my first to get braces so will take all advice – wish us luck! Kristan ❤️ Day 1: Slow Cooker Kid Friendly Chili Bar with avocado, cheese, chips, sour cream and raw veggie of choice (salads, carrots…)…
