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7 Days, 7 Dinners

Sun Mar 20 2022

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If you’re tired of falling back on the usual suspects every evening for dinner and want to spice up your home cooking, meal planning is the way to ensure you break out of the rut.

Our 7 Days, 7 Dinners meal planner has tempting recipes for every day of the week to make dinner delicious, easy and varied every night.

Use Whisk to put together your shopping list with all the ingredients you need for this week’s recipes and enjoy!

Monday

Superfood Salad 

Start your week with this seriously delicious vegan Superfood Salad, packed with fibre-filled quinoa, iron-rich dark green veggies, an array of vitamins and lots of healthy fats to fill you up. This recipe makes a large batch but you could also double it to enjoy this salad for lunch during the week.

Superfood salad
Superfood Salad

Tuesday

Lamb Ragu with Conchiglioni

Lamb makes a change from beef in this deliciously rich and warming ragu recipe. This dish can be cooked gently on the hob for a couple of hours or popped in the slow cooker in the morning for the easiest Tuesday dinner.

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Lamb Ragu with Conchiglioni

Wednesday

Vietnamese Chicken Salad – Neven Maquire

This zingy, light and refreshing Vietnamese Chicken Salad from Neven Maguire’s book “The Nation’s Favourite Healthy Food” is a perfect midweek pick me up dinner. Chicken thighs are not only very affordable but also make this salad extra delicious as they stay moist and add texture with crispy skin.

Neve Maguire Crunchy Vietnamese Chicken Salad
Vietnamese Chicken Salad

Thursday

Pork Chops with Toffee Apple – Brian McDermott

Pork chops have a bad reputation for being chewy, but cooked right they are juicy and delicious. Let chef Brian McDermott guide you in this recipe to ensure yours are perfectly cooked and seriously tasty with a toffee apple sauce.

Pork Chops with Toffee Apple, Brian McDermott, Donegal Table, Pork recipes, I Love Cooking Ireland
Pork Chops with Toffee Apple

Friday

Fish and Chips

Friday night fish and chips is a real treat and it is easier and quicker than you would think to make this Beer Battered Haddock at home, plus you’ll perfect your chip game with our twice-cooked method. Serve with tartare sauce and mushy peas for the full fish supper experience.

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Fish and Chips

Saturday

Sweet and Sour Chicken

Keep it really simple with our Cajun Chicken Burger and Avo Salsa. Really quick and easy to It’s Saturday Sweet and Sour Chicken is everyone’s favourite takeaway dish and this homemade version doesn’t disappoint. Using chicken thighs means there’s no need for batter as they crisp up nicely when fried but stay moist.

Sweet & Sour Chicken, I Love Cooking
Sweet and Sour Chicken

Sunday

Beef Rib Roast

Go all out this Sunday with a showstopper Beef Rib Roast with bone broth gravy. Beef dripping takes this dish to the next level flavour-wise, use it to make the perfect roasted potatoes and root veggies and enjoy the most delicious end to the week.

Beef Rib Roast Recipe, Carol's Stock Market, I Love Cooking
Beef Rib Roast

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