Belated midweek meal planning 7/3/15 (2026)

If you care about belated midweek meal planning, this guide gets straight to the point. We break down what actually matters, skip the fluff, and show you how to put it to work today.

Key Takeaways

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• Worth noting: so here's what we ate this week.
• It had a nice flavor but was highly mild, so when I make the other pouch I bought I'll definitely spice it up more.
• More importantly, monday: Leftovers from Sunday -- that was plenty of food. 🙂 Tuesday: Costco rotisserie chicken, baked potatoes, broccoli.

What to Know About Belated Midweek Meal Planning

It’s more traditional to meal plan on the weekend, but since our Chicago grocery deals mostly flip midweek, and since Wednesday hump day is when numerous of us begin running out of steam, we buck the trend here and go with Wednesdays. Or somewhat ridiculously on FRIDAYS -- oh my gosh, you guys, I am so thrown off lately with the kids out of school and completely lost track of the days this week.

So this is kind of silly and belated, but I thought I'd post it anyway since I love hearing about your meal plans and hope we can inspire each other. Sunday: Last week's meal plan got pushed near and I actually ended up making the Saffron Road chicken tikka masala with the free simmer sauce from Fresh Thyme on Sunday (instead of Saturday as originally planned).

How Belated Midweek Meal Planning Really Works

We also had Straightforward Spicy Curried Chickpeas (I wilted in some fresh spinach near the end, which made them better!), Tasty Bite Madras Lentils, naan, rice, fruit, and corn on the cob. Wednesday: Leftover chicken, potatoes, and various other leftovers, salad, fruit.

Thursday: Salsa Chicken in the crockpot with the affordable Yucatan guacamole from Jewel. Friday: MashupDad is off for the holiday so we may actually go out for an early family dinner -- he is pushing for BBQ...

Getting the Most From Belated Midweek Meal Planning

Remember that saturday: Leftover salsa chicken. Your turn How’s your week of meal planning going?

Are you cooking mostly out of your pantry, or are you taking advantage of this week’s grocery sales? Let’s inspire each other! ...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I save money on belated midweek meal planning?

Compare prices across a few retailers, look for active coupon codes, and time bigger buys around sales events. Or somewhat ridiculously on FRIDAYS -- oh my gosh, you guys, I am so thrown off lately with the kids out of school and completely lost track of the days this week.

Is it worth shopping around for belated midweek meal planning?

Usually yes. So this is kind of silly and belated, but I thought I'd post it anyway since I love hearing about your meal plans and hope we can inspire each other.

Smart Ways to Save More on Belated Midweek Meal Planning

• Sign up for the retailer newsletter to catch first time and seasonal discounts.
• Compare the final price including shipping, not just the headline number.
• Check for student, military, or first order offers you may qualify for.
• Time non urgent purchases around major sale events for the deepest cuts.
• Leave items in your cart for a day; some stores send a follow up discount.

Final Thoughts

Put these ideas to work and belated midweek meal planning gets a lot less expensive. Bookmark this page, check back for fresh deals, and let the savings do the talking.

Originally published at mashupmom.com.