Weekly Meal Plan: What to Eat This Week (Dec 12, 2021)

I’ve put together a delicious lineup for your meals this week!

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Even in this busy season I like to make sure there are satisfying, easy meals on the table. This week’s plan is a mix of cozy comfort food and quick weeknight winners.

What are you planning to cook this week?

What to Eat This Week

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Start the week with a big pot of fire-roasted minestrone. It’s comforting, full of vegetables, and freezes well—just leave the pasta out when you freeze it and add it when reheating.

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Next, try a smoky pork marsala for an indulgent, cozy dinner. The rich sauce and tender pork make it feel like a special-occasion meal even on a weekday.

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For something bright and satisfying, make a Fuji apple chicken salad. The crisp apples and savory chicken balance perfectly for an easy dinner or hearty lunch.

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One of our favorites is bacon Brussels sprouts fried rice. It’s a great way to use leftover rice and turns into even better leftovers the next day.

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For a hassle-free weeknight, a maple sheet pan sausage is a reliable winner. Toss everything on a sheet pan, roast, and you’ve got an easy, flavorful meal with minimal cleanup.

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Finish the week on a high note with a hot honey pepperoni pizza. The sweet heat and crispy edges make it utterly crave-worthy and perfect for a relaxed weekend night.

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For lunches this week I’m planning tuna melts with a Tuscan twist—melty, savory, and easy to assemble for a satisfying midday meal.

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And for breakfasts, I’ll be enjoying lemon curd chia pudding—bright, creamy, and make-ahead friendly so mornings stay simple and delicious.

This mix gives you comforting soups, quick sheet-pan dinners, indulgent weeknight favorites, and make-ahead options for breakfasts and lunches. Enjoy the week of good food!