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    Weekly Meal Plan #18

    October 2, 2026 by Kristin Hayes Leave a Comment

    Weekly Meal Plan #18 with five easy family dinner ideas for October

    Hello, October! We’ve officially flipped the calendar to a new month, and this week’s dinners are following right along. Think creamy soup, stuffing-topped pork chops, beef and noodles, and a few quicker meals mixed in to keep busy weeknights manageable. This week has a nice mix of chicken, pork, … [Read more...]

    Weekly Meal Plan #17

    September 25, 2026 by Kristin Hayes Leave a Comment

    Weekly Meal Plan #17 with five easy family dinner ideas for the week

    Somehow September is already coming to an end, and we’re heading into that time of year when easy dinners are especially welcome. This week is looking a little like Crockpot Week around here, with several dinners that let the slow cooker do most of the work. The days are getting shorter, schedules … [Read more...]

    Weekly Meal Plan #16

    September 15, 2026 by Kristin Hayes Leave a Comment

    Weekly Meal Plan #16 featuring Chicken Broccoli Casserole, Slow Cooker Ranch Chicken Enchiladas, Old Fashioned Salmon Patties, Chicken Pot Pie Bubble Up Casserole, and Easy Meatball Subs.

    Fall officially arrives this week, and I'm more than ready to bring some comfort food back to the dinner table! With the first day of fall on September 22, this week's meal plan has just the right mix of easy weeknight dinners and comforting favorites to welcome the new season. We've got an easy … [Read more...]

    Weekly Meal Plan #15

    September 11, 2026 by Kristin Hayes Leave a Comment

    Weekly Meal Plan #15 featuring Crock Pot Chicken Stew, Garlic Butter Shrimp and Scallops, Chicken Tater Tot Casserole, Crock Pot Beef Tips, and Philly Cheesesteak Sliders.

    September is in full swing, and busy weeknights are back in full force with school, activities, and packed schedules. This week's meal plan is filled with easy family dinners that make getting everyone fed a little simpler. From a slow cooker chicken dinner and buttery seafood to an easy casserole, … [Read more...]

    Weekly Meal Plan #14

    September 4, 2026 by Kristin Hayes Leave a Comment

    Weekly Meal Plan #14 featuring Cilantro Lime Grilled Chicken, Angry Chicken, Sheet Pan Beef and Broccoli, Melt in Your Mouth Chicken, and Garlic Bread Sloppy Joes.

    Labor Day is here, bringing one last long summer weekend before September routines really settle in. This week's meal plan starts with an easy grilled dinner perfect for the holiday, followed by four simple family favorites to help make the return to busy school and work schedules a little … [Read more...]

    Weekly Meal Plan #13

    August 27, 2026 by Kristin Hayes Leave a Comment

    Weekly Meal Plan #13 featuring Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Pork Chop and Rice Casserole, Chicken Cobbler, Rice a Roni Chicken Casserole, and Ground Beef Nachos.

    Back-to-school season is keeping everyone busy, and with September just around the corner, easy dinners are more helpful than ever. This week's meal plan is packed with family-friendly meals that make getting dinner on the table a little easier, even when weeknights are filled with school, … [Read more...]

    Weekly Meal Plan #12

    August 21, 2026 by Kristin Hayes Leave a Comment

    Weekly Meal Plan #12 featuring BBQ Chicken Quesadillas, Parmesan Crusted Salmon, Cheesy Ground Beef and Rice Casserole, Shrimp and Vegetable Stir Fry, and Garlic Bread Pizza.

    Back-to-school season is in full swing, which means weeknights are getting busier with school schedules, activities, and everything else that comes along with this time of year. This week's meal plan is filled with easy family dinners that keep things simple while still giving everyone something … [Read more...]

    Weekly Meal Plan #11

    August 14, 2026 by Kristin Hayes 2 Comments

    Weekly Meal Plan #11 featuring Shrimp Burrito Bowls, Chicken Fried Chicken, Salsa Verde Chicken Pasta, Mississippi Roast, and Pull Apart Pizza Bread.

    The middle of August is here, which means busy schedules, school preparations, and plenty of weeknight juggling. This week's meal plan is filled with easy family dinners that are simple to make, full of flavor, and perfect for keeping dinner stress-free during these busy summer days. From fresh … [Read more...]

    Weekly Meal Plan #10

    August 8, 2026 by Kristin Hayes Leave a Comment

    Weekly Meal Plan #10 featuring Egg Roll in a Bowl, Oven Baked Beef Tacos, Stuffing Topped Chicken Pot Pie, French Onion Pork Chops, and Chicken and Sausage Gumbo.

    August is in full swing, but that doesn't mean dinner has to become more complicated. This week's meal plan is filled with easy family dinners that are packed with flavor, simple to prepare, and perfect for busy weeknights. Whether you're looking for a quick skillet meal, a comforting casserole, or … [Read more...]

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    Welcome to The Cookin’ Chicks! I’m Kristin- mom of 3, wife, and food lover-sharing easy dinners, quick desserts, and family-friendly recipes that make mealtime simple, fun, and delicious. Around here, it’s all about family, faith, and food that brings everyone to the table!

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