May Meal Plan

Your May Monthly Meal Plan includes thirty-one dinner ideas with family friendly meals and even homemade desserts for the season.

May brings warmer weather and lots of activities to celebrate. Cinco de Mayo, the Kentucky Derby and Mother’s Day to name a few.

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Special Days in May

May 4th- Kentucky Derby Recipes

• Chocolate Pecan Pie (no Bourbon)
• Candied Pecans
• Pulled Pork easy Crockpot Recipe
• Deviled Eggs
• Biscuits
• Sweet Tea
• Pimento cheese
• Grits

May 5th Cinco de Mayo

The first 5 recipes in the May Meal plan are Mexican dishes for Cinco de Mayo

May 8th is National Have a Coke Day

Make yourself a good old fashioned Coke float as a treat

May 12th is Mother’s Day

See our Mother’s Day Brunch recipes

May 27 is Memorial Day

Visit my Patriotic page for recipes and fun ideas to celebrate.

May Meal Plan

31 weeknight dinner ideas for the month of May. Recipe links included.

1. Mexican Three Meat House Special Copycat Recipe
2. Beef and Bean Burritos
3. Baked Chicken and Cheese Quesadillas Recipe
4. Meatless Taco Salad Recipe
5. Easy Crockpot Taco Soup With Black Beans Recipe (Video)
6. Air Fryer Cheesy Chicken Tenders
7. Crockpot 3 Ingredient Meatballs
8. Crockpot Cube Steak and Mushroom Gravy
9. Olive Garden Copycat Salad with breadsticks
10. Chicken Parmigiana made from scratch
11. Grilled Bacon Pimento Cheese with Pepper Jelly Sandwich
12. Chicken Bacon Ranch Wraps (Instant Pot or Skillet)
13. Gluten Free Minestrone Soup
14. Chili Cheese Tater Tots
15. Crockpot Deep Dish Pepperoni Pizza
16. Chicken and Dumplings (cheat recipe)
17. Southern BBQ Baked Beans (w/ground beef)
18. Classic Caesar Salad
19. Texas Toast Sloppy Joes
20. Crockpot Lemon Pepper Wings
21. Homemade Vegetable Soup
22. Chicken Cordon Bleu
23. Easy Chopped Steak and Mushroom Gravy
24. Crockpot Maple Glazed Apple Pork Chops (3 ingredients)
25. Classic Meatloaf with Saltines and Glaze
26. Crockpot Ranch Chicken Sliders
27. Peach Mango Salsa & Grilled Pork Chops
28. Crockpot Roasted Chicken and Vegetables
29. Mushroom Onion Burgers
30. Parmesan Italian Crusted Salmon
31. Rosemary and Pecan Crusted Pork Chops
32. Shrimp Fried Rice (you can substitute chicken)
33. Slow Cooker Southwestern Breakfast Casserole

Homemade Sauce Recipes

• Easy Guacamole Recipe
• 5 Ingredient Steak Marinade recipe
• Fresh Homemade Salsa Recipe
• Quick Pickled Jalapenos Recipe
• Sweet Peach Mango Salsa

Homemade Desserts To Make in May

• Honey Bun Bundt Cake Recipe
• Crockpot Strawberry Brownies
• Orange Blossom Bundt Cake Recipe
• Pineapple Angel Food Cake Easy Recipe
• Easy Peach Cobbler Recipe
• Classic Strawberry Shortcake Recipe