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What's for Dinner, simplified.
Lazy, simple, & quick summertime meals are on the agenda over the next couple weeks.
Goal: Spend less time in the kitchen and more enjoying the dog-days of summer! Throw some watermelon and chips in your grocery cart and you’ll be set!
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Grocery List
PROTEIN
3 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts
3 lb lean ground beef, ground chicken, or ground pork
1 lb ground pork
16 oz sliced deli turkey
8 slices deli ham
12 slices prosciutto
20 slices bacon
1 shredded rotisserie chicken
4 breaded chicken tenders/filetss (cooked)
PRODUCE
4 onions
2 bell peppers
1 bag shredded lettuce or 2 heads romaine lettuce
1 head butter lettuce
4 Persian cucumbers
4 roma tomatoes
1 heirloom tomato
2½ lb sweet potatoes (or russet potatoes)
1 avocado
2 limes
1 lemon
1 bunch green onions
2 bunches fresh cilantro
1 bunch fresh basil or Thai basil
1 bunch fresh parsley
1 bunch fresh chives
1 bunch fresh dill
1 head garlic
1 small piece fresh ginger
1 bag shredded carrots
1 bag microgreens (optional)
1 jar pickled jalapeños
1 jar pickled red onions
1 jar dill pickles
DAIRY / EGGS
1 cup plain Greek yogurt
1⅓ cups sour cream
1½ cups mayonnaise
2 burrata balls (fresh mozzerella)
1 cup shredded mozzarella
1½ cups shredded cheddar or pepper jack cheese
4 slices sharp cheddar cheese
¼ cup grated parmesan cheese
½ cup ranch dressing
1 jar cheese sauce (or shredded cheese)
DELI / BAKERY
1 loaf sandwich bread or sandwich rolls
1 lb pizza dough
8-10 large flour tortillas
4 brioche hot dog buns
PANTRY / CANNED / GRAINS
1 bag jasmine rice
1 bag quinoa
1 can black beans
1 can refried beans
1 can water chestnuts
1 carton vegetable broth
1 jar pesto
1 jar salsa
1 jar Thai chili sauce
1 jar barbecue sauce
1 bottle buffalo sauce
1 bottle ketchup
1 jar roasted peanuts or crushed peanuts
nut butter (peanut or cashew)
corn (fresh, canned, or frozen)
FROZEN
frozen fire-roasted corn (if not using fresh)
SEASONINGS / SAUCES / OILS
salt
black pepper
seasoned salt
smoked paprika
paprika
chili powder
cayenne pepper
ground cumin
Chinese five spice
fajita seasoning
taco seasoning
garlic powder
onion powder
dried parsley
soy sauce or coconut aminos
honey
yellow mustard
Dijon mustard
rice wine vinegar
lemon juice
lime juice
pickle juice
olive oil
avocado oil
sesame oil
butter or ghee
nonstick cooking spray
sriracha
chili paste
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