Meal Plan: When You've Got the Planning Blahs...

This is a meal plan sure to cure those ol' meal planning blues. Familiar favorites, a few new selections, and a little help from the slow cooker add up to one boredom-busting week of home-cooked meals.

Dinners:

• Monday: Skillet spaghetti with spinach*
• Tuesday: FauxBQ pork, sweet potato fries, roasted green beans
• Wednesday: Beef & broccoli, brown rice
• Thursday: Asian noodle and vegetable salad with leftover FauxBQ pork tenderloin** 
• Friday: Texas chili*** and low-cal fixins, cornbread muffins

Lunches:

• Portobello, broccoli, and red pepper melts

Snacks:

• Luna bar
• Pineapple chunks in strawberry gel

Sources: * The Best Skillet Recipes: A Best Recipe Classic, ** Cooking Light The Essential Dinner Tonight Cookbook: Over 350 delicious, easy, and healthy meals, *** Slow Cooker Revolution