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Jacqui DiNardo

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My collection of 8 monthly meal planners includes layouts to plan meals by week, day, or calendar format.

These templates are useful for prepping ahead, logging dinner ideas, or keeping track of what worked each week.

This printable set of monthly meal planners matches well with the weekly meal planner, daily meal planner, and kids meal planner.

What’s Included:

  • US Letter size (8.5 x 11 inches)
  • Portrait layout
  • 8 pages
  • File name: monthly-meal-planner.pdf
  • PDF & Editable Canva Templates

Features:

  • Calendar and grid-style layouts
  • Options with 4-week and 5-week spreads
  • Sections for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks
  • Weekly meal trackers by day
  • Room for shopping lists and notes
  • Color and minimal formats included
  • Space to test new meals or repeat favorites
  • Works well for meal logs or forward planning

More Meal Planning Templates

Pair this with our weekly meal planner or daily meal planner to plan ahead or track food one day at a time. You can also grab a kids meal planner for school meals.

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Great For:

  • Monthly planners
  • Parents and caregivers
  • Home cooks and meal preppers
  • Anyone tracking long-term meals

How to Use This Printable

  • Print one page at the start of the month
  • Write meals by week or day
  • Use the notes section for reminders
  • Track leftovers or new recipe ideas

⬇️ Download Your Free Printable

Click below to download your monthly meal planner and start building a printable monthly menu that works for your schedule.

This grid breaks down four full weeks with rows for each weekday.

Monthly meal planner with grid layout for four weeks and five weekdays

This layout organizes dinner plans across four labeled weeks.

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This colorful planner uses rounded boxes to divide days and weeks.

Monthly meal planner with colorful rounded boxes and weekly columns

This vertical layout includes all meals, snacks, and notes for the full month.

Monthly meal planner with columns for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and notes

This soft-colored chart tracks weekly meals Monday through Friday.

Watercolor-style monthly meal plan with weekly columns and weekday rows

This monthly grid includes a shopping list and a section for new recipes.

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This layout includes five full weeks with large meal planning boxes.

Monthly menu with five weekly rows and large grid-style meal sections

Monthly meal planners keep routines clear and meals consistent. You can also schedule tasks with a monthly calendar template.

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