๐Ÿ’š Meal Plan for Mar. 24-30, 2025 ๐Ÿ’š


Here are my dinner recommendations (and salads!) for the upcoming week (Mar. 24-30, 2025).

DAY 1: Creamy Chicken Orzo with Mushrooms and Spinach (30 Minutes, One-Pan)

DAY 2: Cilantro-Lime and Black Bean Shrimp and Rice (30-Minute, One-Pan Meal)

DAY 3: Pepperoni Chicken Bake with Basil Pesto Tomato Sauce and Mozzarella cheese (Low-carb, gluten-free. Just like pizza but with chicken instead of the crust!)

DAY 4: Creamy Tuscan Salmon Pasta with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Spinachโ€‹

DAY 5: Chicken and Wild Rice with Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Mushroomsโ€‹

DAY 6: Italian Sausage and Tortellini with Sweet Potatoes and Bell Peppers in 30 minutes! Perfect for meal prep and freezing!

DAY 7: Pan-Seared Flank Steak with Green Sauce and Mashed Sweet Potatoes (inspired by Argentinaโ€™s famous chimichurri but with a twistโ€”itโ€™s made with spinach, garlic, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, and a blend of spices - all easily available ingredients)

SALAD 1: Tomato Basil Avocado Mozzarella Salad with Balsamic Dressingโ€‹

SALAD 2: Spinach and Fruit Salad with Maple-Lime Dressingโ€‹

SALAD 3: Creamy Broccoli Bacon Salad with Pecans, Cranberries, and Raisinsโ€‹

I'd love to hear from you!

If you try any of these recipes, I would love your feedback in the comments section for each recipe on my website. Please do not respond to this e-mail (I might miss it!). If you have questions, feedback, or any other concerns, please use the comments section for a particular recipe on JuliasAlbum.com or leave a message on my ABOUT page. I always check the comments shared on my website. If you would like to share a photo of what you made, tag me #juliasalbum or @juliasalbumblog on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/juliasalbumblog/โ€‹

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I am a full-time food blogger living in beautiful Colorado. I founded JuliasAlbum.com in 2012. I focus primarily on savory recipes (protein-based main dishes, pasta, salads) and seasonal ingredients (with many vegetables and fruits). Many of my recipes are 30-minute ONE-PAN meals. You can subscribe to me by e-mail here if you like. Or, browse my current and previous newsletters.

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