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The trick to keeping up food-related resolutions past January is not to bore your taste buds or disappoint your budget. But how do you do that in a hurry? Plan ahead!

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Remember those resolutions you made last month? The trick to keeping up food-related resolutions past January is to not bore your taste buds or disappoint your budget. But how do you do that in a hurry? Plan ahead!Take advantage of meal planning to avoid last minute decisions that’ll cost you. Our seasonally inspired daily meal planner can help you cut back on spending and time without scrimping on flavor. You’ll eat well easily, for less!

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MONDAY: Veggie Monday
Start the week right with soup and sandwich perfection. Pick up Health Starts Here® Soups (download the coupon opens in a new tab) and prepare smoked gouda opens in a new tab and sliced-apple grilled cheese sandwiches on Health Starts Here® bread (download the coupon opens in a new tab).TUESDAY: Chili Out

Pick a chili opens in a new tab that suits your time and budget and serve over tortilla chips with a sprinkle of Organic Shredded Mexican Blend cheese opens in a new tab. Sliced organic navel oranges with honey and nuts make a sweet conclusion.

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WEDNESDAY: Cook’s Night Off Make it easy on the chef with Whole Foods MarketTM frozen skillet meals opens in a new tab and a salad with 365 Everyday Value® Organic Light Caesar Dressing opens in a new tab and Croutons opens in a new tab. Cheers to Harthill Farms wine opens in a new tab* too!

THURSDAY: Steak and Potatoes 

It’s meat-and-potatoes night with a twist! Top baked potatoes with cooked top-sirloin strips, onion and bell pepper, and finish with cheese. Pour Tarima Monastrell wine opens in a new tab* and then serve simple strawberries and cream or our special recipe opens in a new tab for dessert.

FRIDAY: Fish Friday
Farm-raised Salmon with Sautéed Swiss Chard opens in a new tab is a tasty way to bid adieu to the workweek. Pair with a whole grain of your choice (learn to cook them) opens in a new tab. Serve vanilla ice cream (download the coupon opens in a new tab) with candied citrus peels if you’ve got ‘em.

WEEKEND: Sunday Funday
Whether you’re enjoying board games by the fireplace or snowball fights in the cold, treat your family with a selection of chips and dips opens in a new tab and New King Ranch Casserole opens in a new tab. Coconut water opens in a new tab will quench everyone’s thirst.

* It’s a new year, but the old laws hold: some of our stores sell alcohol, some don’t.

Hungry for more simple meal solutions? These six money-saving dishes give you the best tastes without time or money getting the best of you.

  1. Simple salad supper. Mixed baby greens and salad veggies tossed with 365 Everyday Value® Organic Fat Free Balsamic Vinaigrette opens in a new tab topped with cooked chicken tenders (download the coupon opens in a new tab).

  2. International acclaim. Pair Whole Foods MarketTM Potstickers opens in a new tab with quick Asian slaw (grated cabbage and carrots, sesame oil, rice vinegar and a pinch of sugar).

  3. Freezer, skillet, serve. Toss steamed broccoli into Whole Foods MarketTM Fettuccini Alfredo opens in a new tab or add sliced browned turkey sausage to our Penne all'Arrabbiata (another Sure Deal). opens in a new tab

  4. Soup-ed up. Make 365 Everyday Value® Organic Chicken Noodle Soup opens in a new tab your own by adding kale leaves and a can of cannellini beans.

  5. Ice fishing. Make tasty fish tacos with frozen fish nuggets, shredded cabbage, in-store-made salsa, avocado and a squeeze of lime.

  6. Lava’ this. For dessert, garnish Whole Foods MarketTM Chocolate Lava Cakes (download the coupon) opens in a new tab with candied citrus peel and serve with a scoop of ice cream (download the coupon opens in a new tab).

Let The Whole Deal value guide help you meet your fiscal and physical wellness goals with up to $53 in coupons opens in a new tab, 18 Sure Deals opens in a new tab, 10 new budget-friendly recipes opens in a new tab and more than 50 money-saving tips opens in a new tab.

What’s your go-to dish this winter for saving time and money?

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