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Five Dinners you NEED to Make This Week.

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Marist chapter.

Balancing the responsibilities of healthy eating, grocery shopping and meal planning are the ultimate college struggle. HC Marist has cultivated a list of five recipes to make next week’s menu simple and delicious.

Monday: Shrimp Salad Stuffed Avocados

This mouth-watering shrimp salad comes in at #1 for a reason- it combines two amazing kitchen staples, shrimp and avocado. It’s definitely best to start the week on a high note, and this recipe requires little to no actual cooking.

http://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/recipes/a47066/shrimp-salad-stuffed-avocado-recipe/?src=socialflowFB

Tuesday: Greek Tortellini Pasta Salad

This refreshing pasta salad will make your Tuesday a little cooler as the final days of summer wind down. The combination of flavors and hint of Greek ingredients make this dish out of this world.

http://www.lecremedelacrumb.com/greek-tortellini-pasta-salad/

 

Wednesday: Spinach Artichoke Lasagna Roll Ups

Although this recipe requires *some* effort, the end product is definitely worth it. The warm cheesy taste of lasagna couples nicely with spinach artichoke. (Warning: the recipe video will have your mouth watering).

https://www.buzzfeed.com/alixtraeger/spinach-artichoke-lasagna-roll-ups?utm_term=.ht7REX7K7#.kuoJenMYM

Thursday: Healthy Cauliflower Pizza

Thursday calls for some variation of pizza. Feel guilt-free and satisfied with this delicious, cauliflower pie of goodness.

https://www.buzzfeed.com/clairenolan/healthy-cauliflower-pizza-tastyfreshfriday?utm_term=.wkQzVaOPO#.kdYdqZlQl

Friday: Southwestern Turkey Burgers

Friday calls for some celebration, which usually includes avocado. Put a healthy spin on burger night and celebrate the weekend with this festive and delicious turkey burger. 

https://www.buzzfeed.com/jordankenna/southwestern-style-turkey-burgers?utm_term=.xsN0e9YZY#.aczgAXQxQ

 

    

 

Anna Marotta is a Junior at Marist College where she is studying Marketing. She is extremely right-brained and loves to write, create, and travel. You can find Anna with her ten best friends at Lola's Cafe or stalking dogs on Marist Beach. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram! @annarosemarotta