Episode 93 Dump and Go Meals Cause You’ve Got Better Things To Do

Hello, beautiful Mamas,

In this episode of Meal Planning for Busy Moms, we're diving into the wonderful world of dump-and-go meals. These are the meals that are practically set-it-and-forget-it, making your life as a busy mom easier than ever. I'll share some of my favorite meal ideas, practical tips, and a real-life story where one of these recipes saved my sanity! Plus, you'll get 11 dump-and-go meal ideas that are quick, delicious, and perfect for your busy weeknights.

11 Dump and Go Meal Ideas:

Chicken Taco Soup – Throw chicken, beans, corn, tomatoes, and spices into the slow cooker. Add toppings like cheese and sour cream when it’s done. Done and delish.

Beef Stroganoff – Toss beef, mushrooms, onions, and cream of mushroom soup into the Instant Pot. Serve over noodles.

Pulled Pork Sandwiches – Pork shoulder, BBQ sauce, and a slow cooker. Serve on buns with coleslaw.

Sausage & Peppers – Sausage, peppers, onions, and marinara in a slow cooker. Serve with crusty bread.

Chicken Alfredo – Dump chicken, Alfredo sauce, and broccoli into the Instant Pot. Serve over pasta.

Beef Chili – Ground beef, beans, tomatoes, onions, and spices in a slow cooker. Top with cheese and crackers.

Honey Garlic Chicken – Chicken, honey, garlic, and soy sauce in the slow cooker. Serve with rice.

Teriyaki Beef Stir-Fry – Beef, teriyaki sauce, and veggies in the Instant Pot. Serve over rice.

BBQ Chicken Thighs – Chicken thighs, BBQ sauce, and onions in a slow cooker. Serve with mashed potatoes.

Pasta Primavera – Dump pasta, veggies, and Alfredo sauce in the Instant Pot. Done in minutes!

Sweet and Sour Meatballs – Meatballs, pineapple, bell peppers, and sweet and sour sauce in the slow cooker. Serve with rice.

I hope this episode truly blesses and inspires you!

Xx Blaga

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