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2024 Thanksgiving Menu and Meal Prep Timeline

* image These past few months have been busy for our family, especially since our oldest joined a local swim team. Between juggling our work schedules and balancing school with practices... we're all pretty wiped out. Although it's a lot of work, I'm looking forward to Thanksgiving. Preparing the holiday meal for our family fills my heart with joy, and I can't wait to get started. To make things easier for me, I don't deviate much from  our first Thanksgiving  as a family. The dishes I make are familiar ones, and the recipes for them live at my fingertips. Keeping the same menu year after year means I don't have to spend time researching recipes or planning a new one. Here are my tried-and-true Thanksgiving recipes, as well as my prep timeline for the big day!
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Menu Plan: April 7 - April 13

Cheese Enchiladas with Spanish Rice - Photo by Taste As You Go

Given that I leave for Napa on Tuesday, the temptation to skip menu planning this week was pretty strong. Then I realized that every second before my departure was going to count if I had any hope of successfully tackling the items on my to-do list.

Menu planning was going to save me, so I went through the normal routine of flipping through cookbooks from my collection and scrolling through Pinterest for inspiration. Here's what I've come up with!


Cheese Enchiladas with Queso Fresco, Scallions, and Cilantro - Photo by Taste As You Go

Menu Plan: April 7 - April 13

Sunday: Cheese Enchiladas (from How to Cook Everything, 10th Anniversary Edition) with Spanish Rice
Monday: Creamy Parmesan Pasta with Peas and Bacon
Tuesday - Friday: No cooking for me -- I'll be in Napa!
Saturday: Asparagus and Ricotta Pizza from Real Simple

 What's on your menu plan this week?

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