Our May Meal Plan was more of the same – eating down the freezer, trying to create special memories together, weekend adventures, and cozy dinners at home. Oh and this might be when the Quarantine Fifteen kicked in. Consider yourself warned. 

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Monthly Meal Plans for May | Weeknight Dinners made from frozen and fresh ingredients combined with weekend picnics and local restaurant curbside dinners. #weeknightmeals #easydinners #familymeals #menuplan #mealplanning

May Meal Plan | Week 1

  • to see how this month started, check the April Meal Plan
  • Friday –  Pizza night – this has basically become a thing. Maybe we should add some variety, but I think it’s our new family tradition.
  • Saturday –  
    • Lunch – leftovers at home 
    • Dinner -Newks picnic in the park – ie, pick up food, go to a park, eat it and watch the ducks

May Meal Plan | Week 2

  • Sunday – 
    • Lunch-Great Value frozen turkey bake, roasted green beans
    • Dinner- clean out the fridge 
  • Monday – PW chicken in a pesto cream sauce with sautéed kale (get the PW New Frontier cookbook!)
  • Tuesday –  cinco de Mayo- taco ring, jalapeño ranch, chips and my cantina-style salsa with Sopapilla Cheesecake
  • Wednesday – pesto chicken leftovers 
  • Thursday –  zucchini boats
  • Friday – cauliflower pizza with fridge leftovers 
  • Saturday –  
    • Lunch-Ed Walkers Drive In, Fort Smith
    • Dinner-on road 

May Meal Plan | Week 3

  • Sunday – Mother’s Day
  • Monday – leftover zucchini boats with roasted potatoes and carrots
  • Tuesday – Orange chicken and veggies
  • Wednesday – Grilled Chicken with PW Red Pepper Sauce and roasted green beans
  • Thursday – pasta leftovers 
  • Friday – grilled chicken tacos
  • Saturday – 

May Meal Plan | Week 4

  • Sunday –   
    • Breakfast – homemade cinnamon rolls
    • Dinner – sonic burgers and Zapp’s Voodoo chips!
  • Monday – WW Friendly Lasagna Soup
  • Tuesday –  Tortellini with garlic butter and leftover roasted red pepper sauce
  • Wednesday –  Slow Cooker Deer stroganoff over egg noodles 
  • Thursday – leftovers
  • Friday – Stroganoff leftovers
  • Saturday – Celebrating Auntie Em!!!
    • Lunch – Wendy’s on the road
    • Dinner – Taco bar 

May Meal Plan | Week 5

  • Sunday – 
    • Breakfast – Emmy’s Breakfast Quiche
    • Lunch –  Sonic Grilled Cheese
    • Dinner – Stouffer’s lasagna, caesar salad, garlic bread
  • Monday –  burgers and dip
  • Tuesday –   leftover tortellini with roasted red pepper sauce
  • Wednesday –   Tacos and guacamole
  • Thursday – spaghetti squash
  • Friday – WW pizza egg rolls
  • Saturday – eat out both meals, it was a weird week 
  • Sunday – Lunch – pork tenderloin, potatoes

Guess this was a pretty typical month of meals for us. And I’m so thankful to have these to look back on. So many good ideas here! What have you been eating and preparing for your family?