Menu planning

tafft1

I know i'm late to the party but with having 2 busy jobs now I figured I should make use of my day off wisely and finally started menu planning using google to search for low fat recipies and utilizing my 2 favorite cookbooks - the Biggest Loser Cookbook/Family Cookbook. So here goes..

Tonight/Thursday -Balsamic Marinated Chicken Breasts <<Clicky
                              Butter and Herb Rice pilaf

Friday -                 BBQ Turkey Meatloaf  <<Clicky
                             Skinny mashed potatoes
                             Steamed corn

Saturday -            New Orleans Rubbed Chicken with Apricot Glaze
                             Steamed Broccoli
                             Angel Hair pasta

Sunday -              Lowfat favorite meatballs
                            Whole wheat penne
                            Salad

Monday -             Peppered chopped ground beef steak
                            Roasted potatoes
                            Corn on the cob

Tuesday -           BBQ Chicken Breast Sandwiches on whole wheat Sandwich  
                             Thins
                            BBQ flavored Popchips

Wednesday -      Beef Stew ( recipie from Biggest Loser cookbook)
                            Skinny mashed potaotes
                            Green beans/ corn

Thursday  -           BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches on Whole Wheat Sandwich Thins
                             Homemade baked french fries

Shopping list -

96% lean ground beef
Top round steak
quick oats
apricot preserves
red pepper flakes
brown rice
balsamic vinegar
dijon mustard
low carb bbq sauce
mushrooms
low sodium beef broth
fat free chicken broth
carrots
white and cider vinegar
sesame oil
green and red peppers
sweet and sour sauce
soy sauce
fresh garlic
fresh rosemary
cayenne pepper
linguinie
kosher salt
dry white wine

Edit - to remove broken link

Elle1036

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[QUOTE]I know i'm late to the party but with having 2 busy jobs now I figured I should make use of my day off wisely and finally started menu planning using google to search for low fat recipies and utilizing my 2 favorite cookbooks - the Biggest Loser Cookbook/Family Cookbook. So here goes.. Tonight/Thursday - Balsamic Marinated Chicken Breasts <<Clicky                               Butter and Herb Rice pilaf Friday -                  BBQ Turkey Meatloaf   <<Clicky                              Skinny mashed potatoes                              Steamed corn Saturday -            New Orleans Rubbed Chicken with Apricot Glaze                              Steamed Broccoli                              Angel Hair pasta Sunday -              Lowfat favorite meatballs                             Whole wheat penne                             Salad Monday -             Peppered chopped ground beef steak                             Roasted potatoes                             Corn on the cob Tuesday -           BBQ Chicken Breast Sandwiches on whole wheat Sandwich                                Thins                             BBQ flavored Popchips Wednesday -      Beef Stew ( recipie from Biggest Loser cookbook)                             Skinny mashed potaotes                             Green beans/ corn<strong> Thursday  -           BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches on Whole Wheat Sandwich Thins </strong>                             Homemade baked french fries Shopping list - 96% lean ground beef Top round steak quick oats apricot preserves red pepper flakes brown rice balsamic vinegar dijon mustard low carb bbq sauce mushrooms low sodium beef broth fat free chicken broth carrots white and cider vinegar sesame oil green and red peppers sweet and sour sauce soy sauce fresh garlic fresh rosemary cayenne pepper linguinie kosher salt dry white wine Edit - to remove broken link
Posted by tafft1[/QUOTE]

This is exactly what I'm having tonight.  You jacked my idea.

tafft1

But thats for NEXT Thursday for us muaha

I made this tonight :



And it was awesome

GreenPepperBurger

Everything sounds delish!