Meal Plan: New & Improved Potato Dishes

by Marissa Huntsman on June 25th, 2019 | No Comments »

Potatoes carry significant meaning in the world of food. They are used as a popular item in many different celebrations, from weddings to the neighborhood BBQ. A properly prepared dish consisting of potatoes can take a meal from ordinary status to a 5-star dinner in your own kitchen.

I will be sharing recipes that will bring excitement back to your table, with recipes that will maintain the comfort quality of potatoes while offering something new.

Theme: New & Improved Potato Dishes

Weekly Meal Plan: Monday, June 24 - Sunday, June 30

Monday:

Dinner Recipe: Potato Crusted Roasted Vegetable Pot Pie from The Shiksa in the Kitchen
Dinner Discussion Question: What is your favorite Disney film?

Tuesday:

Dinner Recipe: Spicy Honey Chipotle Squash and Sweet Potatoes over Brown Rice from Sarah's Cucina Bella
Dinner Discussion Question: What is your favorite ice cream flavor?

Wednesday:

Dinner Recipe: Twice Baked Potatoes from I {heart} Nap Time
Dinner Discussion Question: What is your favorite potato dish?

Thursday:

Dinner Recipe:Potatoes with Creme Fraiche Sauce from Gourmande in the Kitchen.
Dinner Discussion Question: If you could visit anywhere in the world, where would you go?

Friday:

Dinner Recipe: Scalloped Potatoes from Bell'alimento.
Dinner Discussion Question: What are you most looking forward to this weekend and why?

Saturday:

Dinner Recipe: Broccoli Cheese Potato from The Shiksa in the Kitchen
Dinner Discussion Question: What is your favorite song to listen to while you cook?

Sunday:

Dinner Recipe: Crispy Roast Dijon Potatoes from (a)Musing Foodie
Dinner Discussion Question: How do you keep your children away from the TV during the summer?

Dessert

Enough with the savory portion of the meal, bring on the dessert! We're featuring Orange Coconut Cocoa Bread with Hazelnut Frosting for this week's dessert!

Meal Plan and Grocery Shopping List Free Printable

Is your mouth watering yet? We can’t wait to give these recipes a try this week! If you’re interested in trying some or all of these recipes, be sure to fill out the Mom It Forward Meal Plan and Grocery Shopping List Free Printable before you head to the store!

Discussion Questions

Be sure to stop by the comments section of this post or on our Facebook page and let us know how your family members answered the discussion questions. We would love to hear what your family shared at the dinner table!

Share Your Side Dish Recipes!

Sometimes thinking of main entrees is the easy party...but what do you pair with your main dishes? We would love for you to share your ideas for side dish recipes!

Disclaimer: This post is part of our Weekly Meal Plan series. Each week, we share recipes and photos from bloggers around the web. We have been given permission to use all links and photos in this series. A huge thanks goes out to all of the bloggers who helped us create this delicious menu! If you have recipes on your site that you would like for us to feature, please be sure to fill out this form.

Top photo and featured photo courtesy of Flickr.