Weeknight Meal Planner: Week of March 31st

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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Gnocchi Primavera

Photo: Kate Sears; Styling: Elizabeth Blake

Gnocchi Primavera provides all the ingredients you need for a quick, weeknight dinner. Use frozen gnocchi to whip up this one-dish meal in minutes!

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Quick BBQ Chicken Pizzas

Photo: Jason Wallis; Styling: Cindy Barr 
Baking the pizzas directly on the oven rack gives you a crisp crust in less time. This recipe also comes together quickly because it calls for a rotisserie chicken and smaller, store-bought pizza crusts. Your family will love having pizza during the week!
Serve with:
A side salad

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Slow-Cooker Macaroni and Beef

Make this tangy meat sauce in the slow-cooker to top macaroni or other pasta. It's quick and easy meal when you're craving some classic Italian flavors. This recipe doesn't require you to cook anything before adding the sauce ingredients to your slow-cooker, so there's minimal prep-time!
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Mexican Skillet Casserole

Oxmoor House
You can serve this dish right out of the skillet, or spoon into tortillas and roll them up with some chopped romaine lettuce for tasty burritos. Your family will love this fun take on taco night!
Serve with:
Corn chips

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Sweet-Spicy Chicken and Vegetable Stir-Fry

Photo: Iain Bagwell; Styling: Mary Clayton Carl

This colorful, 20-minute chicken and veggie stir-fry features a sweet-spicy sauce and a topping of dry-roasted peanuts, which add delicious crunch.

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Spiced Apple-Pecan Oatmeal

Van Chaplin
For a hearty and wholesome breakfast with big flavor, cook oats with milk, apple juice, and dried apples and top with cinnamon sugar and pecans.
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