Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by mealtime decisions and scrambling to put something together at the last minute? Meal planning can help you take control of your food choices, save time and money, and reduce stress.
Here are 9 easy ways to make this a breeze:
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The first step is to decide that you want to start meal planning. Once you make this decision, you will start to reap the benefits.
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Consider whether you want to have leftovers for the next day or freeze some for later. Planning for leftovers can help you save time and money.
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Decide whether you want to plan only dinners or whether you want to also include breakfasts, lunches or snacks. Start with what works for you and your family.
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Choose a day that works best for your schedule. It can be helpful to plan your meals before you go grocery shopping.
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Look up recipes online, in cookbooks or in your recipe binder. Consider your family’s likes and dislikes, dietary restrictions and the ingredients you already have on hand.
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Once you have your meal plan, make a shopping list with the ingredients you need.
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Finding the best day and time to go grocery shopping can make a big difference in making meal planning work for you. Consider your schedule and your family’s schedule to decide when it’s easiest to buy groceries.
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It’s important to save the recipes your family loves in a binder or digital file, so they can be included in future meal plans and even passed down to future generations.
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Remember that meal planning is not set in stone. Be open to changes and adjustments throughout the week. Don’t be afraid to substitute ingredients or change the order of meals.
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Happy planning!
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