Monday, September 3, 2012

Make My Menu Monday 9/3

I hope you are all enjoying your Labor Day Weekend!  Even though it's Labor Day- we still have to eat this week :) So here is another Make My Menu Monday!



Monday- Feta Topped Chicken, Wild Rice, Salad

Feta Topped Chicken:
  • 6 boneless chicken breasts
  • 3 TBS balsamic vinaigrette dressing
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp fresh ground pepper
  • 2 large Roma Tomatoes
  • 1/2 C Feta cheese
Set oven to Broil
Brush both sides of chicken with dressing
Sprinkle both sides with garlic powder & pepper
Place on broiler pan & broil 4 inch from heat- 10 min, turning once (or until chicken is done)
Top with tomato & cheese & Broil 2 minutes longer

Tuesday- Tacos & Black Bean/Avocado salsa

Tacos: 
I cook up hamburger meat & mix in Taco Bell Seasoning
We use whole wheat soft tortillas, tomatoes, lettuce, shredded cheese, sour cream

Black Bean/Avocado Salsa:
  • 2 C coarsely chopped, peeled Avocados
  • 1/4 red onion, chopped
  • 3-4 Roma Tomatoes chopped coarsely
  • 1(15oz) can Black Beans rinsed, drained
  • 2 TBS lime juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
Combine all ingredients & toss gently- Let chill for 2 hours

Wednesday- BLEATS, Sweet Potato chips, Strawberries

BLEATS:
This is our twist on BLT's.
Bacon, Lettuce, Egg, Avocado, Tomato 
Toast Some whole wheat bread and all ingredients!

Sweet Potato Chips:
Thinly slice 1 sweet potato, put on a sprayed cookie sheet & season with sea salt & fresh ground pepper
Bake at 375 for 25-30 min

Thursday- BBQ chicken sandwich & Lemon Broccoli

BBQ chicken sandwich:
Place Frozen Chicken Breasts and small amount of chicken broth in Crockpot for approximately 4 hours, shred it and add BBQ sauce. 
Put on whole wheat bun & add desired toppings!


Friday- Steak Salad, Watermelon 

Steak Salad:
Cut Steak into strips, cook on Med heat in skillet with small amount of olive oil. Cook until it is done to your liking
Place Steak strips on spinach/lettuce mix, add sliced tomatoes, sliced cucumbers, avocado, & Feta cheese

Saturday- Breakfast!  Scrambled Eggs, Pancakes & Fruit/Yogurt

Scrambled Eggs:
Scramble eggs, add cream cheese(until melted)& crumbled turkey sausage


Greek yogurt & add fruit! 


What's cooking at your house this week? Any projects going on this week? We have lots of really fun things coming up as far as project go- I can't wait to reveal them all!! Remember to stop by Organizing Junkie's blog for lots of great menu ideas!

Thank you so much for stopping by today!
Faith

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