CloseOur column, ThePrep, has everything you’ll need to make meal planning and meal prep as easy as can be. Nutritional needs differ from one individual to another, and we invite you to use these dinner plans as inspiration and tweak them as you see fit.Sign upto get a meal plan delivered to your inbox every Saturday!Whenever friends ask me how I manage to get dinner that’s both healthy and delicious on the table quickly, I always say that I rely onnutritious convenience itemsthat help make cooking a breeze. Canned and frozen veggies, seasoning blends, salad kits and precooked proteins are always on my shopping list. And I mix and match those items to make quick and tasty meals like the ones on this week’s dinner plan. These recipes are made with only five ingredients (not counting basics like oil, salt and pepper), plus they are packed with vegetables to help ensure you get all the nutrients you need to feel your best.Your Weekly PlanSunday:Chicken Curry Stuffed Sweet PotatoesMonday:Cheese Tortellini with Tomatoes & BasilTuesday:Spicy Shrimp with Cauliflower RiceWednesday:Shredded Chicken & Avocado Nacho SaladThursday:Baked Eggs in Tomato Sauce with KaleFriday:Balsamic Steak & Mushroom SkewersGet the Shopping ListSunday: Chicken Curry Stuffed Sweet PotatoesUsing cooked chicken and ready-to-use curry sauce helps you get this meal on the table in just 30 minutes. When buying premade sauces, make sure you take a look at the ingredients list since they can besneaky sources of added sugar. Cauliflower andsweet potatoesare naturally rich in nutrients like fiber, vitamins and antioxidants that help support your gut, immune and brain health.Get the RecipeMonday: Cheese Tortellini with Tomatoes & BasilSara HaasThough I love to make tortellini from scratch when I have time, this recipe uses refrigerated ones to make the job easier.Tomatoesare not only one of my favorite veggies of all time, but they’re high in lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that helps reduce your risk of chronic diseases. Roasting the cherry tomatoes balances their acidity, and topping off this pasta dish with basil adds a fresh touch.Get the RecipeTuesday: Spicy Shrimp with Cauliflower RicePhotographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Shell RoysterThis recipe features riced cauliflower, which is one of my favorite ways to get in more veggies. While you can easilydo it yourself, I like to buy it from the produce or frozen section at the grocery store to make cooking more streamlined. Using a spice blend like Cajun seasoning adds a zesty and spicy kick without needing to get out several jars from your pantry.Get the RecipeWednesday: Shredded Chicken & Avocado Nacho SaladJennifer Causey; Styling: Lindsey LowerWhenever I plan my weekly menu, I make sure to include a recipe with flavors I grew up eating, like this nacho salad. With ready-to-use ingredients like pico de gallo, multigrain tortilla chips and rotisserie chicken, this recipe requires minimal prep. Thepico de gallois made with vegetables like tomatoes, onions, cilantro and peppers that deliver nutrients such as capsaicin, quercetin, polyphenols and vitamin C that help tame inflammation. To make it even more satisfying, I like adding a can of drained pinto beans.Get the RecipeThursday: Baked Eggs in Tomato Sauce with KaleMy husband is one of those folks who says eggs are meant to be eaten for breakfast—and that’s it! Unless I make this shakshuka-style recipe, which he loves. Ready-to-use ingredients like frozen chopped kale and store-bought marinara sauce help reduce my prep time to just 10 minutes! I’ll toast some whole-wheat sourdough bread to scoop up all of the tasty sauce.Get the RecipeFriday: Balsamic Steak & Mushroom SkewersPhotographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Shell RoysterGreat weather is in the forecast for Friday, so we are firing up the grill to make these flavorful skewers.Mushrooms offer great health benefits, such as helping improve your blood pressure and gut bacteria. Plus, they enhance the taste of the skewers with their rich umami flavor. To get the most out of the fire, we’llgrill some corn on the coband prepare them the Mexican way—butter, a little bit of mayonnaise, lime and chili powder (we likeTajín).Get the RecipeI wish you all a great week, and I hope you enjoy this dinner plan. If you try a recipe, remember to add a review.Was this page helpful?Thanks for your feedback!Tell us why!OtherSubmit

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Our column, ThePrep, has everything you’ll need to make meal planning and meal prep as easy as can be. Nutritional needs differ from one individual to another, and we invite you to use these dinner plans as inspiration and tweak them as you see fit.Sign upto get a meal plan delivered to your inbox every Saturday!Whenever friends ask me how I manage to get dinner that’s both healthy and delicious on the table quickly, I always say that I rely onnutritious convenience itemsthat help make cooking a breeze. Canned and frozen veggies, seasoning blends, salad kits and precooked proteins are always on my shopping list. And I mix and match those items to make quick and tasty meals like the ones on this week’s dinner plan. These recipes are made with only five ingredients (not counting basics like oil, salt and pepper), plus they are packed with vegetables to help ensure you get all the nutrients you need to feel your best.Your Weekly PlanSunday:Chicken Curry Stuffed Sweet PotatoesMonday:Cheese Tortellini with Tomatoes & BasilTuesday:Spicy Shrimp with Cauliflower RiceWednesday:Shredded Chicken & Avocado Nacho SaladThursday:Baked Eggs in Tomato Sauce with KaleFriday:Balsamic Steak & Mushroom SkewersGet the Shopping ListSunday: Chicken Curry Stuffed Sweet PotatoesUsing cooked chicken and ready-to-use curry sauce helps you get this meal on the table in just 30 minutes. When buying premade sauces, make sure you take a look at the ingredients list since they can besneaky sources of added sugar. Cauliflower andsweet potatoesare naturally rich in nutrients like fiber, vitamins and antioxidants that help support your gut, immune and brain health.Get the RecipeMonday: Cheese Tortellini with Tomatoes & BasilSara HaasThough I love to make tortellini from scratch when I have time, this recipe uses refrigerated ones to make the job easier.Tomatoesare not only one of my favorite veggies of all time, but they’re high in lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that helps reduce your risk of chronic diseases. Roasting the cherry tomatoes balances their acidity, and topping off this pasta dish with basil adds a fresh touch.Get the RecipeTuesday: Spicy Shrimp with Cauliflower RicePhotographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Shell RoysterThis recipe features riced cauliflower, which is one of my favorite ways to get in more veggies. While you can easilydo it yourself, I like to buy it from the produce or frozen section at the grocery store to make cooking more streamlined. Using a spice blend like Cajun seasoning adds a zesty and spicy kick without needing to get out several jars from your pantry.Get the RecipeWednesday: Shredded Chicken & Avocado Nacho SaladJennifer Causey; Styling: Lindsey LowerWhenever I plan my weekly menu, I make sure to include a recipe with flavors I grew up eating, like this nacho salad. With ready-to-use ingredients like pico de gallo, multigrain tortilla chips and rotisserie chicken, this recipe requires minimal prep. Thepico de gallois made with vegetables like tomatoes, onions, cilantro and peppers that deliver nutrients such as capsaicin, quercetin, polyphenols and vitamin C that help tame inflammation. To make it even more satisfying, I like adding a can of drained pinto beans.Get the RecipeThursday: Baked Eggs in Tomato Sauce with KaleMy husband is one of those folks who says eggs are meant to be eaten for breakfast—and that’s it! Unless I make this shakshuka-style recipe, which he loves. Ready-to-use ingredients like frozen chopped kale and store-bought marinara sauce help reduce my prep time to just 10 minutes! I’ll toast some whole-wheat sourdough bread to scoop up all of the tasty sauce.Get the RecipeFriday: Balsamic Steak & Mushroom SkewersPhotographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Shell RoysterGreat weather is in the forecast for Friday, so we are firing up the grill to make these flavorful skewers.Mushrooms offer great health benefits, such as helping improve your blood pressure and gut bacteria. Plus, they enhance the taste of the skewers with their rich umami flavor. To get the most out of the fire, we’llgrill some corn on the coband prepare them the Mexican way—butter, a little bit of mayonnaise, lime and chili powder (we likeTajín).Get the RecipeI wish you all a great week, and I hope you enjoy this dinner plan. If you try a recipe, remember to add a review.Was this page helpful?Thanks for your feedback!Tell us why!OtherSubmit

Our column, ThePrep, has everything you’ll need to make meal planning and meal prep as easy as can be. Nutritional needs differ from one individual to another, and we invite you to use these dinner plans as inspiration and tweak them as you see fit.Sign upto get a meal plan delivered to your inbox every Saturday!Whenever friends ask me how I manage to get dinner that’s both healthy and delicious on the table quickly, I always say that I rely onnutritious convenience itemsthat help make cooking a breeze. Canned and frozen veggies, seasoning blends, salad kits and precooked proteins are always on my shopping list. And I mix and match those items to make quick and tasty meals like the ones on this week’s dinner plan. These recipes are made with only five ingredients (not counting basics like oil, salt and pepper), plus they are packed with vegetables to help ensure you get all the nutrients you need to feel your best.Your Weekly PlanSunday:Chicken Curry Stuffed Sweet PotatoesMonday:Cheese Tortellini with Tomatoes & BasilTuesday:Spicy Shrimp with Cauliflower RiceWednesday:Shredded Chicken & Avocado Nacho SaladThursday:Baked Eggs in Tomato Sauce with KaleFriday:Balsamic Steak & Mushroom SkewersGet the Shopping List

Our column, ThePrep, has everything you’ll need to make meal planning and meal prep as easy as can be. Nutritional needs differ from one individual to another, and we invite you to use these dinner plans as inspiration and tweak them as you see fit.Sign upto get a meal plan delivered to your inbox every Saturday!

Whenever friends ask me how I manage to get dinner that’s both healthy and delicious on the table quickly, I always say that I rely onnutritious convenience itemsthat help make cooking a breeze. Canned and frozen veggies, seasoning blends, salad kits and precooked proteins are always on my shopping list. And I mix and match those items to make quick and tasty meals like the ones on this week’s dinner plan. These recipes are made with only five ingredients (not counting basics like oil, salt and pepper), plus they are packed with vegetables to help ensure you get all the nutrients you need to feel your best.

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Sunday:Chicken Curry Stuffed Sweet PotatoesMonday:Cheese Tortellini with Tomatoes & BasilTuesday:Spicy Shrimp with Cauliflower RiceWednesday:Shredded Chicken & Avocado Nacho SaladThursday:Baked Eggs in Tomato Sauce with KaleFriday:Balsamic Steak & Mushroom Skewers

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Sunday: Chicken Curry Stuffed Sweet PotatoesUsing cooked chicken and ready-to-use curry sauce helps you get this meal on the table in just 30 minutes. When buying premade sauces, make sure you take a look at the ingredients list since they can besneaky sources of added sugar. Cauliflower andsweet potatoesare naturally rich in nutrients like fiber, vitamins and antioxidants that help support your gut, immune and brain health.Get the RecipeMonday: Cheese Tortellini with Tomatoes & BasilSara HaasThough I love to make tortellini from scratch when I have time, this recipe uses refrigerated ones to make the job easier.Tomatoesare not only one of my favorite veggies of all time, but they’re high in lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that helps reduce your risk of chronic diseases. Roasting the cherry tomatoes balances their acidity, and topping off this pasta dish with basil adds a fresh touch.Get the RecipeTuesday: Spicy Shrimp with Cauliflower RicePhotographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Shell RoysterThis recipe features riced cauliflower, which is one of my favorite ways to get in more veggies. While you can easilydo it yourself, I like to buy it from the produce or frozen section at the grocery store to make cooking more streamlined. Using a spice blend like Cajun seasoning adds a zesty and spicy kick without needing to get out several jars from your pantry.Get the RecipeWednesday: Shredded Chicken & Avocado Nacho SaladJennifer Causey; Styling: Lindsey LowerWhenever I plan my weekly menu, I make sure to include a recipe with flavors I grew up eating, like this nacho salad. With ready-to-use ingredients like pico de gallo, multigrain tortilla chips and rotisserie chicken, this recipe requires minimal prep. Thepico de gallois made with vegetables like tomatoes, onions, cilantro and peppers that deliver nutrients such as capsaicin, quercetin, polyphenols and vitamin C that help tame inflammation. To make it even more satisfying, I like adding a can of drained pinto beans.Get the RecipeThursday: Baked Eggs in Tomato Sauce with KaleMy husband is one of those folks who says eggs are meant to be eaten for breakfast—and that’s it! Unless I make this shakshuka-style recipe, which he loves. Ready-to-use ingredients like frozen chopped kale and store-bought marinara sauce help reduce my prep time to just 10 minutes! I’ll toast some whole-wheat sourdough bread to scoop up all of the tasty sauce.Get the RecipeFriday: Balsamic Steak & Mushroom SkewersPhotographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Shell RoysterGreat weather is in the forecast for Friday, so we are firing up the grill to make these flavorful skewers.Mushrooms offer great health benefits, such as helping improve your blood pressure and gut bacteria. Plus, they enhance the taste of the skewers with their rich umami flavor. To get the most out of the fire, we’llgrill some corn on the coband prepare them the Mexican way—butter, a little bit of mayonnaise, lime and chili powder (we likeTajín).Get the Recipe

Sunday: Chicken Curry Stuffed Sweet PotatoesUsing cooked chicken and ready-to-use curry sauce helps you get this meal on the table in just 30 minutes. When buying premade sauces, make sure you take a look at the ingredients list since they can besneaky sources of added sugar. Cauliflower andsweet potatoesare naturally rich in nutrients like fiber, vitamins and antioxidants that help support your gut, immune and brain health.Get the Recipe

Sunday: Chicken Curry Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

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Using cooked chicken and ready-to-use curry sauce helps you get this meal on the table in just 30 minutes. When buying premade sauces, make sure you take a look at the ingredients list since they can besneaky sources of added sugar. Cauliflower andsweet potatoesare naturally rich in nutrients like fiber, vitamins and antioxidants that help support your gut, immune and brain health.

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Monday: Cheese Tortellini with Tomatoes & BasilSara HaasThough I love to make tortellini from scratch when I have time, this recipe uses refrigerated ones to make the job easier.Tomatoesare not only one of my favorite veggies of all time, but they’re high in lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that helps reduce your risk of chronic diseases. Roasting the cherry tomatoes balances their acidity, and topping off this pasta dish with basil adds a fresh touch.Get the Recipe

Monday: Cheese Tortellini with Tomatoes & Basil

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3-ingredient tortellini

Though I love to make tortellini from scratch when I have time, this recipe uses refrigerated ones to make the job easier.Tomatoesare not only one of my favorite veggies of all time, but they’re high in lycopene, a powerful antioxidant that helps reduce your risk of chronic diseases. Roasting the cherry tomatoes balances their acidity, and topping off this pasta dish with basil adds a fresh touch.

Tuesday: Spicy Shrimp with Cauliflower RicePhotographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Shell RoysterThis recipe features riced cauliflower, which is one of my favorite ways to get in more veggies. While you can easilydo it yourself, I like to buy it from the produce or frozen section at the grocery store to make cooking more streamlined. Using a spice blend like Cajun seasoning adds a zesty and spicy kick without needing to get out several jars from your pantry.Get the Recipe

Tuesday: Spicy Shrimp with Cauliflower Rice

Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Shell Royster

cajun shrimp

This recipe features riced cauliflower, which is one of my favorite ways to get in more veggies. While you can easilydo it yourself, I like to buy it from the produce or frozen section at the grocery store to make cooking more streamlined. Using a spice blend like Cajun seasoning adds a zesty and spicy kick without needing to get out several jars from your pantry.

Wednesday: Shredded Chicken & Avocado Nacho SaladJennifer Causey; Styling: Lindsey LowerWhenever I plan my weekly menu, I make sure to include a recipe with flavors I grew up eating, like this nacho salad. With ready-to-use ingredients like pico de gallo, multigrain tortilla chips and rotisserie chicken, this recipe requires minimal prep. Thepico de gallois made with vegetables like tomatoes, onions, cilantro and peppers that deliver nutrients such as capsaicin, quercetin, polyphenols and vitamin C that help tame inflammation. To make it even more satisfying, I like adding a can of drained pinto beans.Get the Recipe

Wednesday: Shredded Chicken & Avocado Nacho Salad

Jennifer Causey; Styling: Lindsey Lower

Shredded Chicken and Avocado Nacho Salad

Whenever I plan my weekly menu, I make sure to include a recipe with flavors I grew up eating, like this nacho salad. With ready-to-use ingredients like pico de gallo, multigrain tortilla chips and rotisserie chicken, this recipe requires minimal prep. Thepico de gallois made with vegetables like tomatoes, onions, cilantro and peppers that deliver nutrients such as capsaicin, quercetin, polyphenols and vitamin C that help tame inflammation. To make it even more satisfying, I like adding a can of drained pinto beans.

Thursday: Baked Eggs in Tomato Sauce with KaleMy husband is one of those folks who says eggs are meant to be eaten for breakfast—and that’s it! Unless I make this shakshuka-style recipe, which he loves. Ready-to-use ingredients like frozen chopped kale and store-bought marinara sauce help reduce my prep time to just 10 minutes! I’ll toast some whole-wheat sourdough bread to scoop up all of the tasty sauce.Get the Recipe

Thursday: Baked Eggs in Tomato Sauce with Kale

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My husband is one of those folks who says eggs are meant to be eaten for breakfast—and that’s it! Unless I make this shakshuka-style recipe, which he loves. Ready-to-use ingredients like frozen chopped kale and store-bought marinara sauce help reduce my prep time to just 10 minutes! I’ll toast some whole-wheat sourdough bread to scoop up all of the tasty sauce.

Friday: Balsamic Steak & Mushroom SkewersPhotographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Shell RoysterGreat weather is in the forecast for Friday, so we are firing up the grill to make these flavorful skewers.Mushrooms offer great health benefits, such as helping improve your blood pressure and gut bacteria. Plus, they enhance the taste of the skewers with their rich umami flavor. To get the most out of the fire, we’llgrill some corn on the coband prepare them the Mexican way—butter, a little bit of mayonnaise, lime and chili powder (we likeTajín).Get the Recipe

Friday: Balsamic Steak & Mushroom Skewers

balsamic-marinated sirloin mushroom skewers

Great weather is in the forecast for Friday, so we are firing up the grill to make these flavorful skewers.Mushrooms offer great health benefits, such as helping improve your blood pressure and gut bacteria. Plus, they enhance the taste of the skewers with their rich umami flavor. To get the most out of the fire, we’llgrill some corn on the coband prepare them the Mexican way—butter, a little bit of mayonnaise, lime and chili powder (we likeTajín).

I wish you all a great week, and I hope you enjoy this dinner plan. If you try a recipe, remember to add a review.

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