Chicken Dinner Planner Excel Timeline Template

I use Julia Child’s roast chicken recipe, and it always turns out perfectly. To stay on track, I made this chicken dinner planner in Excel. Just enter your meal time, and the chicken weight. From those 2 numbers, Excel calculates the start and end time for each step!

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Weekly Meal Plan 2026-08-01

For this week’s menu, I chose old favourites from our meal plan, like Carrot Apple Ginger Soup and Sheet Pan Lemon Chicken. And scroll down to see the fun food day ideas too, like National Zucchini Day (Sat Aug 8).

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Weekly Meal Plan 2026-07-25

For this week’s menu, I chose old favourites from our meal plan, like Sheet Pan Pork Chops, and Chicken Stir Fry. And scroll down to see the fun food day ideas too, like National Avocado Day (Fri Jul 31).

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Weekly Meal Plan 2026-07-18

For this week’s menu, I chose old favourites from our meal plan, and included three new recipes, including Spicy Chicken Nuggets. And scroll down to see the fun food day ideas too, like National Junk Food Day (Tue Jul 21).

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Cauliflower Fusilli Alfredo

Long ago, when we were young and carefree, we enjoyed making Fettuccine Alfredo, with its rich sauce, made from butter, cream, and cheese. Yum!

We’re eating differently now, so we make this delicious creamy cauliflower sauce now, instead of the richer sauce. Of course, it doesn’t taste exactly the same, but we both enjoy it, and I make it frequently!

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Weekly Meal Plan 2026-07-11

For this week’s menu, I chose old favourites from our meal plan, and one almost-new recipe – Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup. And scroll down to see the fun food day ideas too, like National Cherry Day (Thu Jul 16).

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Weekly Meal Plan 2026-07-04

For this week’s menu, I chose old favourites from our meal plan, and included one new recipe – Maple Turkey Skillet. And scroll down to see the fun food day ideas too, like National Fried Chicken Day (Mon Jul 6).

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Weekly Meal Plan 2026-06-20

Happy Father’s Day, if you’re celebrating tomorrow! For this week’s menu, I chose old favourites from our meal plan, like the Sheet Pan Lemon Garlic Salmon on Thursday. And scroll down to see the fun food day ideas too, like Global Beatles Day (Thu Jun 25).

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Weekly Meal Plan 2026-06-13

For this week’s menu, I chose old favourites from our meal plan, with 3 recipes that we haven’t had for a while. And scroll down to see the fun food day ideas too, like World Tapas Day (Thu Jun 18).

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