Weekly Meal Plan Week 45 – Ten talented bloggers bring you a full week of recipes including dinners, side dishes, and desserts.
Ready for summer meal inspiration? This week’s easy meal plan features a tempting variety of dishes from trusted food bloggers. You’ll find crowd-pleasing mains, hearty sides, and decadent desserts to keep your family excited at the table. Highlights include Chicken Skillet Nachos, Parmesan-Crusted Chicken Tenders with Buttermilk Ranch, a Crock Pot Cheesy Chicken Sausage Hash Brown Casserole, classic Falafel, Bison Burgers with Maple Brussels Sprouts Slaw, Bacon Cheeseburger Sloppy Joes, Memphis-style Coleslaw, Roasted Potato Salad with Bacon Vinaigrette, No-Bake Reese’s Chocolate Cheesecake, and Strawberries and Cream Profiteroles. There’s something for every night—comfort food, easy slow-cooker meals, and a couple of sweet finishes for dessert.
Monday
Chicken Skillet Nachos – Sweet C’s Designs
These nachos are perfect for a busy weeknight—loaded with seasoned chicken, melty cheese, fresh toppings, and ready in one skillet for easy cleanup. Serve with a side salad or pico de gallo for a complete meal.
Tuesday
Parmesan-Crusted Chicken Tenders – Diethood
Crunchy, cheesy chicken tenders paired with a cool buttermilk ranch make this a family favorite. Bake or air-fry them for a lighter option and serve with steamed veggies or fries.
Wednesday
Crock Pot Cheesy Chicken Sausage Hash Brown Casserole – Wishes & Dishes
Let your slow cooker do the work with this comforting casserole. Loaded with sausage, chicken, and creamy cheese, it’s ideal for busy days when you want a warm, satisfying dinner waiting at the end of the afternoon.
Thursday
Falafel – Foodie with Family
Bring Mediterranean flavors to your table with homemade falafel. Crispy on the outside and tender inside, falafel pairs beautifully with pita, fresh salad, and a tangy tahini or yogurt sauce.
Friday
Kitchen Closed – Enjoy a night off!
Take advantage of a no-cook evening to rest, order in, or enjoy leftovers from the week.
Saturday
Bison Burgers with Maple Brussels Sprouts Slaw – Girl Carnivore
Lean bison burgers topped with a sweet-and-savory maple Brussels sprouts slaw make a satisfying weekend meal. This recipe balances rich meat flavors with crunchy, slightly sweet slaw for a fresh twist on burgers.
Sunday
Bacon Cheeseburger Sloppy Joes – The Cookie Rookie
A fun, indulgent twist on classic sloppy joes—bacon, cheese, and savory sauce slow-cooked to perfection. Serve on toasted buns with pickles or a crisp coleslaw for contrast.
Sides and Salads
Memphis Coleslaw – Barefeet in the Kitchen
This tangy, creamy coleslaw is the perfect side for barbecue-style mains, burgers, and sandwiches. Make ahead to let the flavors meld for the best taste.
Roasted Potato Salad with Bacon Vinaigrette – Dinners, Dishes, and Desserts
A warm roasted potato salad tossed in a savory bacon vinaigrette adds depth and texture to any meal. Caramelized onions and crispy bacon turn this classic into a standout side.
Desserts
No-Bake Reese’s Chocolate Cheesecake – Yellow Bliss Road
Rich, no-bake chocolate cheesecake layered with peanut butter flavor makes an irresistible dessert that’s easy to prepare ahead of time.
Strawberries and Cream Profiteroles – Lemons for Lulu
Light choux pastry filled with strawberries and cream makes an elegant, airy dessert perfect for summer gatherings or a special treat after dinner.
This week’s meal plan brought to you by:
Dinners, Dishes, and Desserts | Barefeet in the Kitchen | Foodie with Family | Wishes and Dishes | Pass the Sushi | Lemons for Lulu | Sweet C’s Designs | The Cookie Rookie | Yellow Bliss Road | Diethood
Pin this meal plan to your board for easy access all week long and make dinner time simpler and more delicious.