Meal Planners - what are you cooking this week?

[StarryEyedMama]

It's payday and tonight I need to do a big shop online. Looking for new ideas for meals as I'm a bit bored of cooking the same ones (and DP and kids are bored of eating them!)

So what are you cooking this week?

This is my current plan, I feel lacking in inspiration too!!
Wed stuffed Jacket potatoes with veg
Thur Cauliflower cheese with broccoli
Fri - chickpea, spinach & potato Curry & rice - Fishfingers for girls
Sat Soup, Ploughmans
Sun Roast dinner
Mon Pesto Salmon, cous cous & vegetables
Tue Mash & sausages & veg

Today - big pan of vegetable soup, cheeseboard, raspberry crisp and icecream

Monday - veggie spag bol and spinach salad

Tuesday - jacket potatoes, veggie sausage rolls, coleslaw, salad

Wednesday - veggie chilli, rice, creme fraiche, mango salsa

Thursday - veggie sausage, mash, vege, red wine onion gravy

Friday - not a clue

Thanks for the ideas so far - keep them coming!

roast pork & trimmings (today)

tapas style chicken and chorizo, patatas bravas, grilled halloumi, rice, spinach salad

black bean chilli

lamb, spinach and chickpea curry

Something with leftover pork

something from the freezer

no idea

Pork & cabbage noodle stir-fry
Gnocchi with pumpkin sauce (or possibly sandwiches, the sauce is a bit of an experiment!)
Spicy smoked mackerel rice
Pasta with tuna & tomato sauce
Sausages w. potato waffles & red cabbage
Chicken drumsticks w. sweet potatoes & salad

S- Beef stroganoff and rice
M- Chicken legs and salad
T-Pasta and meatballs
W-Chicken fajitas
T-Baked potato with tuna mayo and sweetcorn
F-Egg sausage and chips

S-We had a lovely roast chicken with roasted root veg. Loads of left over chicken for sandwiches, meals and have done stock which will become a large batch of soup (maybe pumpkin?!)

M-Jackets and variety of fillings - cheese, beans, prawn mayo, salad.

T-Jamie's 30 min chicken pie, mash, veg

W-Fresh pasta, homemade tuna & tomato sauce, garlic bread

Th-Fragrant pork & rice one pot, green beans, rice

Fri-Mon - going to be way over the weekend, but s/catering, so may take soup and part-bake rolls for the Fri night, and am thinking of a pumpkin risotto to use up leftovers, may also take a frozen tub of beef casserole and some microwave rice for a quick easy one in an unfamilier kitchen.

Mon - DH is going to do something with leftover chicken from Roast today, possibly risotto
Tues - I am going to do the Salmon Tikka thing off Something for the Weekend, only with Trout as we have that in the freezer
Weds - Sausages, wedges and roasted veg
Thurs - Macaroni cheese
Fri - Will probably do the shopping then so I don't know yet

monday- slow cooked spag bol
tueday- crispy beef with steamed rice
wednesday- pumpkin and sage risotto
thurday- butter bean soup with crispy pancetta
friday- bnt squash casserole- slow cooked
saturday- bonfire night- so we'll get a hotdog from the van and let the dc gorge on candyfloss (we're going to a display)
Sunday- mac and cheese with haddock

I know its boring but Im trying to get through the freezer/cupboard before shopping again. Next week I will have to create a plan featuring green lentils, bulghar wheat, and tuna
So I'm definatly in the market for inspiration!

I love a meal plan thread me

Roast chicken, oven baked potatoes, oatmeal stuffing & veg

Chicken & veg broth made with the leftover chicken & carcass (slow cokker) & lime cheesecake

Morrocon lamb & couscous & broccolli

Chilli con carne, rice & tortillas

Pulled pork rolls, salad & corn on teh cob (pulled pork done in the slow cooker)

chicken korma & naan breads, tomato & cucumber salad

Inside out stuffed pork, potatoes & veg

tonight: veggie shepherd's pie & mashed swede
tues: Jamie's cauliflower cheese macaroni (have never made before0
wed: homemade pizza
thurs: DS early tea of fish fingers & sweet potato (he has swimming) DH & I will have spicy spinach & dahl curry, prawn karahi, naan & rice
fri: out for bonfire night so not sure
sat: out at gig so maybe pasta with spinach & pine nuts - something quick & easy
sun: chickpea & veggie sausage casserole with bulgar wheat

M - spaghetti carbonara
T - minstrone, butternut squash orzotto.
w - Chicken caserole.
Th - Ham in cola
F - dinner out.

Last night we had bangers and mash

Tonight - Jacket potatoes with veggie chilli
Tuesday - Salmon teriyaki, noodles and veggie stir-fry
Wednesday - Jerk chicken, rice & salad
Thursday - Thai red chicken curry and rice
Friday - Spag bol, salad & garlic bread
Saturday - pizza!

Lacking inspiration this week...

M Breaded fish, oven chips, peas
T Sausages & roast veg (squash, onion, pepper, courgette)
W Porotos granados & flatbread
T Spinach & ricotta ravioli, tomato & basil sauce, garlic bread
F Cauli & potato curry, lentil dhal, chapatis
S Chilli, jacket potatoes, toffee apple cake?
S Roast of some sort, prob chicken

Chocolateshoes what was the verdict on the mac cauli cheese? 3 out of 4 of us love it in this house!