Allison Schaaf

Meal Prep Monday Podcast™

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Meal Prep Monday Podcast™ brings you 10 minutes of actionable meal prep advice, helping you answer the dreaded "What's for Dinner?" question with ease. Host Allison Schaaf is a personal chef, dietitian, mom and founder of meal planning website PrepDish.com. Listen along as she teaches you how to save time, money & energy through meal prep. Her healthy gluten free, paleo & keto meal plans have helped thousands! And in this podcast, she's sharing all of her time saving tips and tricks with you! Tune in every Monday to up your mealplan and mealprep game!

Author

Allison Schaaf

Category

Health

Podcast website

prepdish.com

Latest episode

Jan 19, 2026

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Episodes

Updated Systems That Are Working Right Now | EP#296 19.01.2026

In episode 296, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf shares what's currently supporting her family's rhythm with four kids, homeschooling, and travel. She covers protein-focused breakfasts, morning routines, daily walks, lifting habits, and simple systems that make busy days feel smoother. Allison also shares brief updates on homeschooling and world schooling, and how intentional rhythms create space...

The Systems That Make Family Dinner Possible l EP#295 12.01.2026

In episode 295, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf shares the practical systems that make family dinners happen in her home. She talks through deciding that dinner together matters, choosing a realistic time, using the calendar as a guide, and simplifying groceries and meal planning so dinner doesn't rely on motivation alone. She also references her breakfast rotation as another example of how simpl...

The One Rhythm We Protect Every Night l EP#294 05.01.2026

In episode 294, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf shares why family dinner remains a consistent rhythm in her home, how it supports connection and emotional health, and why eating together early in the evening works best for their season of life. Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning...

On A Break (Returning Jan 2026) 06.10.2025

Hi friends! Just a quick note to say that the Meal Prep Monday podcast is taking a break and will return in January 2026 . 🎧 In the meantime, feel free to explore our 290+ past episodes filled with meal prep tips, time-saving strategies, and healthy eating ideas (and more!). There's plenty to catch up on! 💌 And don't forget, you can still grab 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans , including our...

Inside the Systems That Run My Life | EP#293 29.09.2025

In this episode, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf shares a behind-the-scenes look at the systems that shape her daily life , from health routines and homeschool rhythms to social connection, faith, and even how Prep Dish itself fits in as a system for achieving goals with meaning. Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on so...

Need Help with Lunches? | EP#292 22.09.2025

In episode 292, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf shares an exciting new workshop all about tackling one of the trickiest mealtime challenges: packed lunches. Whether you're packing for kids, yourself, or the whole family, this workshop is packed with ideas to simplify the process and keep lunches stress-free. 🎓 Sign up for the lunch workshop here → PrepDish.com/Workshop 💡 This workshop was inspi...

New Biz Announcement! | EP#291 15.09.2025

In episode 291, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf shares an exciting new project, a new business centered around family, adventure, and a love for the U.S. National Parks. In this episode she shares more about this undertaking (and re-assures you that Prep Dish is going nowhere!). Tune in to hear about the journey and check out the links below to follow along- Links mentioned in this episode: 🗺 Web...

Homeschooling / Life Update l EP#290 08.09.2025

In episode 290, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf gives an update on undertaking homeschooling, implementing points for travel, visions of world schooling and more. Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning (Gluten Free, Paleo & Keto) | Facebook Instagram (@prepdish) Get 14 days of FREE P...

2 Lunch Strategies That Work l EP#289 25.08.2025

In episode 289, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf discusses 2 strategies for lunches. Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning (Gluten Free, Paleo & Keto) | Facebook Instagram (@prepdish) Get 14 days of FREE Prep Dish meal plans → PrepDish.com/MPM

4 Strategies for Afterschool Snacks l EP#288 18.08.2025

In episode 288, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf discusses 4 strategies for handling afterschool snacking. Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning (Gluten Free, Paleo & Keto) | Facebook Instagram (@prepdish) Get 14 days of FREE Prep Dish meal plans → PrepDish.com/MPM

Food Budgeting Reset for the Fall l EP#287 11.08.2025

In episode 287, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf discusses 4 tips to help you with your food budget and what to assess in your kitchen right now as we head into fall and a new school year. Costco Episodes - #67 & #135 Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning (Gluten Free, Paleo & Keto)...

10 Tips for Getting Ready for the School Year Rhythm l EP#286 04.08.2025

In episode 286, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf discusses 10 tips to help you get into the "school year" mindset and prepare for the new household rhythm. Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning (Gluten Free, Paleo & Keto) | Facebook Instagram (@prepdish) Get 14 days of FREE Prep Dish...

No Heat Meals - 3 Tips for Summer l EP#285 28.07.2025

In episode 285, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf discusses 3 meals for beating the heat in the kitchen this summer. Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning (Gluten Free, Paleo & Keto) | Facebook Instagram (@prepdish) Get 14 days of FREE Prep Dish meal plans → PrepDish.com/MPM

YNAB's #1 Money-Saving Secret l EP#284 21.07.2025

In episode 284, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf reveals You Need a Budget's founder's #1 tip for saving money. She then walks through 4 keys to saving money by eating in vs eating out. Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning (Gluten Free, Paleo & Keto) | Facebook Instagram (@prepdish)...

Incorporating Organ Meats Into Your Meals l EP#283 15.07.2025

In episode 283, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf talks with chef James Barry, founder of Pluck. They discuss the importance of organ meats and how to incorporate them into your meals. Want to try Pluck? Use this link → https://eatpluck.com/?ref=ALLISON and CODE PREPDISH for 15% off your order. Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning (Gluten Free, Paleo & Keto) | Facebook Instagram (@prepd...

The Prep Dish Protein Formula Revealed l EP#282 07.07.2025

In episode 282, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf discusses the how behind hitting your daily protein goals. Want to try Prep Dish meal plans for FREE? Go to ---> PrepDish.com/MPM Resources mentioned on this episode- Dr. Gabrielle Lyon - https://drgabriellelyon.com/ Episode #235 Guaranteed Protein - 30g per Meal https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/guaranteed-protein-30g-per-meal-ep-234/id14886676...

Protein Rich Breakfasts Your Kids Will Eat l EP#281 30.06.2025

In episode 281, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf discusses how to make family breakfast that works for you AND your kids. Want to try Prep Dish meal plans for FREE? Go to ---> PrepDish.com/MPM Resources mentioned on this episode- Episode #235 Family Breakfast Rotation https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/high-protein-breakfast-rotation-family-friendly-ep-235/id1488667608?i=1000665006508 High Prot...

Why 30g Protein Changes Everything l EP#280 23.06.2025

In episode 280, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf discusses the benefits of protein and why 30g is a magic number. Want to try Prep Dish meal plans for FREE? Go to ---> PrepDish.com/MPM Resources mentioned on this episode- Dr. Gabrielle Lyon - https://drgabriellelyon.com/ Episode #235 Guaranteed Protein - 30g per Meal https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/guaranteed-protein-30g-per-meal-ep-234/id14...

REWIND to #11, 5 Ways to Add Flavor to Your Food | #279 16.06.2025

In episode 279, we are re-winding back to Episode #11 and sharing tips & tricks for adding healthy flavors to your meals. Host, chef & dietitian Allison Schaaf reviews her favorite flavor enhancing hacks including the use of: Citrus Vinegars Herb & Spice Blends Fresh Herbs Salt Use the above tips to enhance the flavor at your next meal prep session! Moroccan spice blend https://prepdish.com/morocc...

4 Time Management Tips l EP#278 09.06.2025

In episode 278, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf talks about four time management hacks she is leaning into now that she has gone from 3 kids to 4. If you want to learn more about her journey through adoption, check out the Miscarriage Hope Desk substack- http://miscarriagehopedesk.substack.com Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM...

Personal Update from Allison l EP#277 02.06.2025

In episode 277, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf talks about the transition from 3 kids to 4. If you want to learn more about her journey through adoption, check out the Miscarriage Hope Desk substack- http://miscarriagehopedesk.substack.com Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning (Glu...

How My Groceries are Paying for Travel l EP#276 26.05.2025

In episode 276, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf shares how she turns everyday grocery spending into free travel using strategic credit card rewards. Learn how pairing meal planning with the right credit card can unlock serious travel perks, no extra spending required! Want help picking the right card? Reach out on Instagram ( @prepdish ) or email info@prepdish.com Here's a direct referral link to...

Grocery Shopping During Travel + My Top 11 Staples l EP#275 19.05.2025

In episode 275, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf walks you through both why and how she grocery shops when traveling. Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning (Gluten Free, Paleo & Keto) | Facebook Instagram (@prepdish) Get 14 days of FREE Prep Dish meal plans → PrepDish.com/MPM

Instacart Hack - Grocery Store Selection l EP#274 12.05.2025

In episode 274, Prep Dish founder Allison Schaaf talks you through how to choose the best grocery store for YOU on Instacart. Want 2 weeks of FREE Prep Dish meal plans, including our Super Fast meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/MPM Join us on social media- Prep Dish Meal Planning (Gluten Free, Paleo & Keto) | Facebook Instagram (@prepdish) Get 14 days of FREE Prep Dish meal plans → PrepDish.com/MPM

Mother's Day Flash Sale – Don't Miss This! 08.05.2025

Just popping in to share something exciting—we're running a Mother's Day Flash Sale ! If you've been thinking about trying Prep Dish (or coming back), now's the perfect time. Our best deal of the season is live now at prepdish.com/flash-sale through Monday, May 12th! Use code MOM50 Shop our bonus recipes & meal plans at PrepDish.com/shop Want 50% OFF Prep Dish meal plans? Go to → PrepDish.com/flas...

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