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What’s on the Menu this Month
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items Always want to be cooking more and eating out less. Here’s a roundup of everything I’ll be making this month to keep my meal prep schedule in line
Previous months are compiled too!
Sections
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November
December 1st - 6th
December 7th - 13th
November
What I’m making the first week of November
Olivia Noceda is one of my favorite recipe developers on Substack. Plus, she’s an SF native! This is a perfect weeknight recipe that
I’ll be making on Monday
Easy One-Hour Bolognese
One of my absolute favorite soups to make. So comforting and delicious. It’s going to rain in SF in the beginning of the week so I’ll definitely be making some soup on Tuesday or Wednesday
Creamy Tortellini Soup with Chicken Sausage
Another nice and easy Olivia Noceda recipe 😍 Personally I’ll be using chicken breast as opposed to thighs but to each their own
One-Pan Chicken with Couscous, Feta & Corn
I am an absolute sucker for a good pasta salad, especially for a football sunday! This pasta salad will be made on Sunday in a big batch so we can enjoy it for the week
Muffuletta Pasta Salad
I have a whole cabbage in my fridge that is nearing going bad that I can’t let be wasted! This is what I’m transforming for a quick appetizer/snack
Easy Roasted Cabbage with Amazing Onion Dijon Sauce - An Oregon Cottage
Dinner for Tuesday night. My boyfriend will barely allow dinner without protein so I’ll be making some kind of dijon chicken on the side
Autumn Pearl Couscous Salad - Fufu's Kitchen
I pretty much have all of these ingredients on hand already, so this is the perfect meal for the middle of the month
Harvest Sheet Pan with Miso Mustard Sauce
It’s Thanksgiving week!!! One of my contributions will be these green beans 😍
Green Beans With Ginger and Garlic Recipe
We are in charge of the brussel sprouts this year and I’m going to put a nice spin on it with a fresh salad
Crunchy Brussels Sprouts and Apple Slaw Recipe
another green bean option
French Green Beans and Shallots Recipe
December 1st - 6th
It’s the first month of December and I couldn’t be more excited to start cooking extra cozy meals!
Amazing cinnamon roll recipes to the best holiday cocktails, HBH has everything you need to cook this month!
31 recipes to cook in December
A couple months ago I bought a crockpot and still haven’t used it!!! This is what’s for dinner for the 1st of the month!
Crockpot Spicy Queso Beef Chili.
Yum! 🤭 I have brussels sprouts and avocado that needs to be put to good use. Plus this is a great meal prep salad!
Shredded Brussels Sprout and Prosciutto Salad.
Another great option for using up some brussels sprouts! My favorite pizza dough is the premade from Trader Joe’s, makes such an easy and delicious meal
Shredded Brussels Sprout and Bacon Pizza.
Another chili recipe I’m eyeing for this weekend
Best Chili Recipe - Oh Sweet Basil
Making this on a cold Wednesday night to warm us from the inside out! I’m using honey nut and acorn squash but hopefully it comes out yummy. Recipe below:
Squash Cauliflower Soup with Maple Chili Pepitas (and secret beans) 💛 Beans can create the c...
Danielle Schwab Squash Cauliflower Soup
Delicious cocktail we made a big batch of on Saturday for a holiday party
Gin Mule
December 7th - 13th
This recipe is beyond delicious!! I had this on Sunday made my someone else that I think maybe altered the recipe but I cannot wait to make this again
Caramelized Onion Butter Beans
Caroline Chambers is one of my favorite recipe developers and she has an amazing holiday menu all ready to go
the 2024 ultimate easy-but-fancy holiday menu