September Menu Plan Week 3
Let me help you solve the dilemma of what to cook for supper. My weekly September menu plan has seven days of weeknight dinner ideas with recipes. I have included side dish ideas and even homemade dessert recipes to make in September.
Here’s what to cook every night for dinner during the third week of September. Hearty meals with Crockpot dishes, stovetop recipes, and a good Sunday dinner for the family.
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- Week 2 September Meal plan
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September Weekly Menu Plan Week Three

1. Garlic Butter Lemon Shrimp and Rice
This one-pan shrimp and rice recipe makes the perfect seafood dinner, bursting with lemon, garlic, and fresh herbs. Quick and easy to cook in under 1 hour, it’s a flavorful weeknight meal the whole family will love.

2. Mexican Three-Meat House Special Copycat recipe
Make your own Mexican Three-Meat House Special at home with this copycat recipe featuring tender chicken, juicy shrimp, and savory beef. Cooked with sautéed mushrooms, onions, and colorful bell peppers, this hearty Tex-Mex dish is full of sizzling restaurant-style flavor. Serve over rice for a festive family dinner that everyone will love.

3. Italian Sausage and Tortellini Skillet Meal
Do you love a good one-pan meal? This one is full of flavor from the combination of Italian Sausage, cheesy tortellini, and creamy alfredo sauce.
Shopping Tip: Stuffed tortellini is found in the refrigerated section of the grocery store. You can often find it on clearance. That is a good time to make this budget-friendly meal.

4. Lemon Pepper Oven Roasted Chicken and Potatoes
This is a good recipe for Sunday dinner or even a hearty weeknight meal. Tender, juicy roasted chicken is paired with flavorful whole roasted potatoes.

5 Minestrone Soup Gluten Free Version with Quinoa and White Beans
This hearty Minestrone is a fresh twist on the classic soup recipe, made with white beans and protein-packed quinoa for a naturally gluten-free recipe. A wholesome, made-from-scratch comfort food that’s perfect for any season.

6. Not Quite Mississippi Crockpot Roast Recipe
No doubt about it, this recipe makes the most flavorful, tender roast that melts in your mouth. The famous Mississippi Roast recipe has been adapted to use pearl onions instead of peppers.
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7 Southwest Breakfast Skillet Low Carb Dinner
This low-carb breakfast skillet is a flavorful one-pan meal that works for breakfast, brunch, or even dinner. Made with keto-friendly radishes instead of potatoes, it’s packed with whole foods like avocado, sweet peppers, crispy bacon, and savory seasonings for a hearty and delicious dish.
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September Meal Plan Recipes Week 3
- Garlic Butter Lemon Shrimp and Rice recipe
- Mexican Three-Meat House Special copycat recipe
- Italian Sausage & Tortellini Skillet Meal recipe
- Lemon Pepper Oven Roasted Chicken and Potatoes recipe
- Gluten-Free Minestrone Soup recipe
- Not Quite Mississippi Crockpot Roast recipe
- Southwest Breakfast Skillet low-carb dinner recipe
Sides Dishes

- Pick up a loaf of Italian bread from the Deli and make this Italian Butter to go with your Lemon Shrimp and rice. Save some bread and Italian Butter to go with your Italian Sausage skillet meal another night.
- Serve this easy recipe for Guacamole and these chips as an appetizer for your Mexican Three Meat House Special.
- Open a can of whole green beans like these, drain the juice and replace it with chicken broth for a tasty treat. Heat to go with your Roasted chicken and potatoes.
- Serve Gluten free crackers like these with your soup.
- Make the roast for Sunday dinner. Homemade Mashed potatoes go well with your Roast. Southern Deviled Eggs, Crockpot Green Bean Casserole and a pan of Homemade cornbread make a nice Sunday dinner.
Breakfast Recipes

- The Secret to Making Good Grits
- Upside Down Skillet Caramelized Apple Pecan Biscuits
- Copycat McDonald’s Biscuits recipe
- Dutch Baby Pancake Easy Recipe
- Baked Egg & Veggie Muffin Omelets
Desserts To Make At Home

- Old Fashioned 14 Layer Chocolate Cake recipe
- How to Make Football Character Cookies (recipe cheat)
- Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars Recipe
- Baked Pumpkin Donuts with Maple Glaze recipe
- Crockpot Pumpkin Streusel Coffee Cake
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