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Healthy Dinner Meal Plan for December

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Do you struggle to find time to create a healthy dinner meal plan for your family? Then you probably don’t have a lot of time to cook either. I have joined up with several food bloggers to create a Menu Plan with 31 healthy dinner recipes that are quick and easy to make.
Healthy menu plan with 31 quick and easy dinner recipes
We have compiled 31 healthy dinner recipes that are easy to make and come together quickly. We have also gathered a few quick and easy dessert recipes for special occasions. These recipes are tried and tested in our kitchens and have been approved by our families.

Each recipe is marked if it is gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, or egg-free to make it easier for you find recipes that fit your family’s dietary needs.

Join our FACEBOOK group!  In addition to this month’s free meal plan, this group will feature new recipes, easy cooking tips, and time-saving tricks to help you get a healthy dinner on the table despite your busy schedule.

Printable Healthy Dinner Meal Plan for December

Printable Menu Plan with 31 healthy dinner recipes

Healthy Dinner Meal Plan for December

You can click on the recipe name below or in the printable menu to be taken to the complete recipe where you will find the ingredient list and directions. This list includes 31 healthy meal options that you can use to create your own weekly menu plan if you don’t wish to use our meal plan. You can choose several of the dinners below to mix with your family’s favorite recipes to add some variety to dinner time.

  1. Irish Meatloaf
  2. Southwestern Turkey Soup with Avocado
  3. Stirfry Chicken Recipe
  4. Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Butternut Squash with Cranberries
  5. Cranberry Orange Juice Chicken
  6. Baked Ravioli Casserole
  7. Instant Pot Beef Roast
  8. Greek Lentil and Rice Salad
  9. Salmon with Raspberry Balsamic Glaze
  10. Salmon and Blueberry Salad
  11. Southwestern Quinoa Salad
  12. 5 Bean Quinoa Soup
  13. Healthified Sweet and Sour Pork
  14. Italian Baked Spaghetti Squash
  15. Hearty Turkey Chili
  16. Steak Wrapped Asparagus
  17. Slow Cooker Stuffed Pepper Soup
  18. Turkey Noodle Casserole
  19. Cranberry Pecan Salad
  20. Pork Chops with Apple Onion Sauce
  21. Eggplant Lasagna
  22. Crockpot Honey Chicken
  23. Healthy One Dish Chicken Bake
  24. Unstuffed Turkey Cabbage Rolls
  25. Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup
  26. Avocado Chicken Salad
  27. Scallops with Bacon and Spinach
  28. Paleo Bison Burger
  29. One Pot Chicken
  30. Cowboy Casserole
  31. Classic Hoppin John

Dessert Recipes for December

  1. Amaretto Cookies
  2. 31 Christmas Cookies
  3. Homemade Peppermint Ice Cream

Don’t forget to join our Easy, Healthy, Quick Meals Facebook Group for more healthy recipes and easy cooking tips.

December Menu Plan with 31 healthy dinner recipes that are quick and easy to make.

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About Alea Milham

Alea Milham is the owner of Premeditated Leftovers and the author of Prep-Ahead Meals from Scatch. She shares her tips for saving money and time while reducing waste in her home. Her favorite hobby, gardening, is a frugal source of organic produce for her recipes. She believes it is possible to live fully and eat well while spending less.

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Welcome. I'm Alea!

On Premeditated Leftovers I share simple recipes made with whole foods, practical shopping tips, time saving techniques, and meal planning strategies. I also share tips for minimizing food waste, so more of the food that is purchased ends up on the table.

While volunteering as a budget counselor, I realized that food is the element of most people’s budgets where they have the greatest control. I set out to develop low-cost recipes from scratch to prove it’s possible to create delicious meals on a limited budget. Eating well while spending less is about more than just creating recipes using inexpensive ingredients; it’s about creatively combining ingredients so you don’t feel deprived and are inspired to stick to your budget.