***This giveaway is no longer accepting entries***

If you dread grocery shopping, making meal plans, or scribbling a list that you then forget at home, you’re not alone. I used to avoid the store whenever possible—cooking I enjoy, but the planning and list-making felt like busywork. That changed when I discovered You’ve Got Supper, a simple service started by two busy moms in Richmond that takes the hassle out of weekly meal planning. It suggests easy, family-friendly recipes each week and creates a complete, printable shopping list so you can get in and out of the store faster—or skip it entirely and use delivery.

You’ve Got Supper sends a free weekly email with five recipe ideas. You can pick from those or choose from their archive, and the site automatically builds a consolidated shopping list for everything you need. It’s ideal for busy households, new cooks who want reliable recipes, and anyone who wants to trim time spent wandering aisles and wondering what to make for dinner.

We’ve used the service for a while and recently tried several of the suggested meals with great results: Honey Chicken Kebabs with a simple glaze that caramelized perfectly, a one-pot pork tenderloin with crispy potatoes that made cleanup a breeze, and a creamy, dreamy mac and cheese that was pure comfort food. These recipes are approachable, use accessible ingredients, and are easy to scale up or down for a family.

Here are the giveaway details from when this was active, included for reference and record:

• PRIZE: $100 gift card to the grocery store of your choice courtesy of You’ve Got Supper.
• TO ENTER: Comment on the original post with the words “I WANT SUPPER” and answer the bonus question below.
• BONUS QUESTION: Tell us how you like to mix up dinner routines. Do you do breakfast for dinner, swap recipes with neighbors, or visit someone else’s home so they can cook? Share your favorite way to break the monotony of nightly meals.
• GIVEAWAY CLOSES: Wednesday, November 4th at 8pm EST (past date; included for archival purposes).
• NUMBER OF WINNERS: One.
• PRIZE SHIPS: Anywhere in the world.
• USUAL STUFF: One entry per email address was permitted. The winner was to be selected at random and announced the following day. Terms and conditions typical of sweepstakes applied.

Even though the giveaway is over, the service itself remains a helpful tool for anyone who wants to simplify dinners. A few practical ways to use You’ve Got Supper effectively:

• Set aside five minutes each week to review the suggested recipes and pick the ones that fit your schedule. The curated picks reduce decision fatigue and inspire variety.
• Print or save the consolidated shopping list and use it for one efficient store run, or forward it to a grocery delivery service to save time and avoid impulse buys.
• Use the archive to assemble themed weeks—Italian week, taco night, comfort-food week—so meals feel intentional without extra planning.
• Mix and match recipes or swap in favorite family staples to keep everyone happy while still benefiting from a single, manageable shopping list.

For busy parents, professionals with packed schedules, and anyone who wants to reduce the mental load of planning dinners, adopting a simple meal-planning tool can make a noticeable difference. You don’t need to overhaul how you cook—small habits like following a weekly meal plan, consolidating your shopping list, and choosing a few reliable recipes can cut stress and save time.

Images originally provided by You’ve Got Supper.