Weeknight Meal Planner

Updated: October 11, 2014
We've served up 5 quick and delicious weeknight meals, complete with side suggestions and a special weekly bonus recipe.
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Black Bean Burgers

Photo: Ryan Benyi; Styling: Andrea Steinberg
These meatless black bean burgers ring in at just $0.67 per serving. Experiment with the flavor by adding different spices or finely chopped veggies like mushrooms and bell peppers.
Serve With:
Side salad
Roasted potato wedges
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Chicken with Cider and Bacon Sauce

Becky Luigart-Stayner
Apple cider and bacon give this easy sauce a salty, tangy-sweet flavor that's hard to resist. In fact, you might want to double the amount of sauce so you'll have a little extra to spoon over rice.
Serve With:
Wild rice

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Parmesan Pork Cutlets

At just $1.51 per serving, this speedy pork dinner uses just 7 ingredients, including the plain bread crumbs and eggs used for the black bean burgers.
Serve With:
Broccoli
Noodles with pasta sauce
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Grilled Teriyaki Shrimp Kebabs

Photo: Randy Mayor; Styling: Leigh Ann Ross
Low-sodium teriyaki sauce is the secret ingredient in these flavorful, 5-ingredient kebabs.
Serve With:
Asparagus
Mashed sweet potatoes

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Sweet Mustard Chicken Thighs

Photo: Oxmoor House
This flavorful grilled recipe is on the table in less than 10 minutes. Whether it's the sweet brown sugar, zesty mustard, or fiery red pepper, there's a flavor in this dish for everyone.
Serve With:
Grilled veggies

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Sausage and Cheese Breakfast Casserole

Oxmoor House
Prep this low-calorie casserole the night before for an easy breakfast or brunch. Find turkey sausage in the freezer section of the supermarket with other breakfast meats.
Serve With:
Fresh fruit salad
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