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Are you a busy mama looking for easy ways to feed your family good food that everyone enjoys?

'Mama, What’s For Dinner?' is a podcast about feeding our families – because most of us are stressed and exhausted thinking about what to make for dinner daily, and we’re spending way too much time in the kitchen.

Or we’re popping way too many store-bought freezer meals into the oven and absolutely hate that….

Founder of The Mama Manual, mealtime strategist, and mama of two Nakita Attard Vassallo invites you to her show, where she explores practical and tactical ways to take you from stressed & scrambling to wing dinner daily –- to being well-prepared and organised while feeding their family good food and saving time and money.

From meal planning, to batch cooking and freezer meals, to dealing with picky eating, to slow cooking, to ideas on what to cook, to shopping, getting organised, and cleaning up…she covers a lot about kitchen productivity, and a few other time and sanity saving topics in between. Join Nakita to explore ways to save time in the kitchen and beyond, so you can focus on the things that matter most to you.

Join Nakita every Friday, with a fresh new episode to end the week.

'Mama, What's For Dinner?‪'‬ Nakita Attard Vassallo

    • Kind en gezin

Are you a busy mama looking for easy ways to feed your family good food that everyone enjoys?

'Mama, What’s For Dinner?' is a podcast about feeding our families – because most of us are stressed and exhausted thinking about what to make for dinner daily, and we’re spending way too much time in the kitchen.

Or we’re popping way too many store-bought freezer meals into the oven and absolutely hate that….

Founder of The Mama Manual, mealtime strategist, and mama of two Nakita Attard Vassallo invites you to her show, where she explores practical and tactical ways to take you from stressed & scrambling to wing dinner daily –- to being well-prepared and organised while feeding their family good food and saving time and money.

From meal planning, to batch cooking and freezer meals, to dealing with picky eating, to slow cooking, to ideas on what to cook, to shopping, getting organised, and cleaning up…she covers a lot about kitchen productivity, and a few other time and sanity saving topics in between. Join Nakita to explore ways to save time in the kitchen and beyond, so you can focus on the things that matter most to you.

Join Nakita every Friday, with a fresh new episode to end the week.

    8: How to meal plan - the complete step-by-step that will work (no matter how busy you are)

    8: How to meal plan - the complete step-by-step that will work (no matter how busy you are)

    Today, I'm share my own strategy that has helped hundreds of moms create easy, flexible meal plans that fit their hectic schedules.
    Whether you work a 9 to 5, shift work, or juggle various commitments, I've got you covered.

    My system is simple, easy, and doable not just in the moment, but it will work for you long-term.

    This episode is rich with tips for mothers aiming to conquer the kitchen chaos and reclaim their evenings for more enjoyable activities - as I cover the complete step-by-step to a meal planning system that has been proven to work.

    We can do this together, in my meal planning challenge.
    Learn How To Meal Plan Challenge
    If you would like to learn how to meal plan easily, and not have to worry about what to make for dinner any longer, join my upcoming 'Learn How to Meal Plan' challenge.
    All you need is 20 minutess per day, for 3 days.
    Secure your spot and I'll teach you exactly how to meal plan using my simple system. I'm going to give you a plug and play system that you can reuse over and over.
    Join NOW - we start Monday May 20th! I hope you'll join us!
    Sign up here.

    • 15 min.
    07: Slash your grocery bill in half

    07: Slash your grocery bill in half

    Tune in to delve into 10 essential tips for significantly reducing grocery bills while ensuring your family still enjoys delicious and nutritious meals.
    I cover everything from the undeniable importance of meal planning, to batch cooking and freezing, the advantages of online grocery shopping, and avoiding impulse buys.
    I also talk about choosing affordable staples, buying in season and more.
    This episode is packed with actionable advice to make savings at the grocery store straightforward, aiming to alleviate the stress of mealtime preparation and budgeting.
    Learn How To Meal Plan Challenge
    If you would like to learn how to meal plan easily, and not have to worry about what to make for dinner join my upcoming 'Learn How to Meal Plan' challenge.
    All you need is 20 minutes per day, for 3 days.
    Secure your spot and I'll teach you exactly how to meal plan using my simple system. I'm going to give you a plug and play system that you can reuse over and over.
    Join NOW - we start Monday May 20th!
    Sign up here.
     

    • 23 min.
    06: Meal planning saves you more time than you think

    06: Meal planning saves you more time than you think

    Tune in as I share how meal planning has been a game-changer in feeding my family well while saving time, money, and stress.
    I dive into the ten crucial ways meal planning can make a significant difference, and talk about how it eliminates decision fatigue, streamlines grocery shopping, and enables batch cooking for days when cooking isn't feasible.
    I also touch on other tactics like meal prep opportunities and getting the family involved in the kitchen, plus more valuable insights that will have you feeling inspired while picking up tips to make your meal planning more efficient and effective.
    Learn How To Meal Plan Challenge
    If you would like to learn how to meal plan easily, and not have to worry about what to make for dinner join my upcoming 'Learn How to Meal Plan' challenge.
    All you need is 20 minutes per day, for 3 days.
    Secure your spot and I'll teach you exactly how to meal plan using my simple system. I'm going to give you a plug and play system that you can reuse over and over.
    Join NOW - we start Monday May 20th!
    Sign up here.
     

    • 34 min.
    Listen to this if you struggle with meal planning

    Listen to this if you struggle with meal planning

    If you've already managed to learn some of the basics of meal planning but want to take your skills to the next level, you're in the right place.

    In this episode, I'll share my best tips for refining your meal plan and getting the most out of your efforts.
    Join me as I explore how to cater to picky eaters while still maintaining a balanced meal plan, the benefits of themed nights for added creativity and structure, and the importance of syncing your meal plan with your calendar to avoid last-minute stress.
    Plus, I'll share the importance of keeping a list of go-to meals on hand for those busy days when time is limited but you still want to serve up a delicious and nutritious meal for your family.
    Perfecting your meal plan may take some trial and error, but with these expert tips, you'll soon find a system that works for you and your family, leaving you feeling organized and empowered to tackle dinnertime with ease.
    So, grab your headphones and let's get started! 


    Don't miss out on my free 7-day meal plan to kickstart your journey to stress-free meal times. Visit http://www.themamamanual.com/7day to grab your copy today!
    Hit that subscribe button and leave a review to receive my 'Top 5 20-Minute Summer Recipes' pack as a special thank you. To get your hands on it, share a screenshot of your review with me on Instagram.

    • 12 min.
    Goodbye frozen pizza: 10 quick dinners to make instead

    Goodbye frozen pizza: 10 quick dinners to make instead

    Let's face it—sometimes, convenience foods like frozen pizza can save dinnertime.
    But if you're popping store-bought frozen meals into the oven more than you’d like to, and are looking to add some (homemade) variety to your meals without sacrificing convenience, you've come to the right place.
    In this episode, I'll share my top 10 quick dinner recipes that require minimal hands-on time and deliver maximum flavor. From whole chicken cooked in the slow cooker to tacos, enchiladas, and pasta with pesto, these recipes are sure to please even the pickiest of eaters.
    These recipes are designed to make dinnertime a breeze. I’ve included 10 quick dinners that are family-friendly too, you'll have something for everyone at the table.
    Join me as I explore the power of quick dinners and how they can transform your day-to-day routine. With a little planning and creativity, you can enjoy delicious, homemade meals without spending hours in the kitchen.
    Don't miss out on my free 7-day meal plan to kickstart your journey to stress-free meal times. Visit http://www.themamamanual.com/7day to grab your copy today!
    Hit that subscribe button and leave a review to receive my 'Top 5 20-Minute Summer Recipes' pack as a special thank you. To get your hands on it, share a screenshot of your review with me on Instagram.

    • 19 min.
    How to cook ONE dinner that everyone will eat (yes, even your picky eater)

    How to cook ONE dinner that everyone will eat (yes, even your picky eater)

    Are you a mama of a picky eater (or more than one)? Or perhaps you have a family member with food allergies and intolerances? If so, all of the tips that I share here are valid for you too
    Join me, so I can help you tackle the challenges of feeding picky eaters by sharing practical strategies to make mealtime more enjoyable for the whole family.
    If you're tired of dinnertime battles and struggling to find meals that satisfy even the pickiest of eaters, you're not alone. I've been there myself, navigating the ups and downs of feeding my own picky eater.
    In this episode, I'll share my top tips for dealing with picky eaters, based on years of experience and trial and error.
    All you need make mealtimes stress-free and enjoyable for everyone is a few extra minutes. There are plenty of strategies you can try to encourage your child to eat what's on the menu - tune in to find out how.
    Don't miss out on my free 7-day meal plan to kickstart your journey to stress-free meal times. Visit http://www.themamamanual.com/7day to grab your copy today!
    Hit that subscribe button and leave a review to receive my 'Top 5 20-Minute Summer Recipes' pack as a special thank you. To get your hands on it, share a screenshot of your review with me on Instagram.

    • 21 min.

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