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Nov 2021
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Ep. 356 Best meals for busy days!

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About this episode

It’s 4:45 PM on a busy weekday, and you’ve already spent the takeout budget for the week. And your people have the audacity to want to be fed dinner - AGAIN! What to do? We’ve got you, Awesome! This week, Meg and Kelly give you the best rundown on throwing together filling meals at the last minute - for yourself or for your family!

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SHOW NOTES:

Meg’s AotW: Mother of God Similar to Fire

Kelly’s AotW: grocery delivery services for friends

Recipes mentioned:

Pasta with Butter Parmesan from “Dinner Uncomplicated” by Claire Tanse

Slow cooker chicken tacos

Chicken wonton soup (but use frozen already prepared wontons)

Change-your-life chicken

Kelly has all her recipes on her website: https://www.kellygordonmn.com/recipes

Want more meal ideas? Feel like you’re stuck in a food rut? Be sure to check out SA Episode 111: Our Favorite Meals where Meg and Kelly discuss their favorite meals.

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