5 Tips to Make Meal Planning Easier
Meal planning can feel like a grind but it doesn’t have to! Try these five tips or hacks from a registered dietitian to make meal... Read more »


Meal planning can feel like a grind but it doesn’t have to! Try these five tips or hacks from a registered dietitian to make meal...
- Determine your goal. First things first, you want to determine your goal. ...
- Calculate your daily energy needs. Next you\'ll need to calculate your daily energy needs. ...
- Divide daily energy (calorie) needs into meals and snacks. ...
- Write down your meals for the week or next few days. ...
- Go food shopping.
- Plan ahead, but not too far ahead. ...
- Shop your fridge and cupboards first. ...
- Plan your menu around your weekly activities. ...
- Plan a leftovers night. ...
- Use your menu plan to make a shopping list.
- Decide on meals. Make a simple weekly menu of meals your family enjoys. ...
- Check for ingredients at home. See what you already have in your pantry or fridge. ...
- Set aside time to shop and cook. ...
- Make a shopping list with your budget in mind.