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lunch meal prep ideas

lunch meal prep ideas to Transform Your Weekday Routine


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Simple and healthy lunch meal prep ideas for the week.


Ingredients

  • Chicken breast – 2 pieces
  • Quinoa – 1 cup
  • Broccoli – 2 cups
  • Olive oil – 2 tablespoons
  • Salt – to taste
  • Pepper – to taste
  • Lemon juice – 1 tablespoon

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Season chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
  3. Place the chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  4. While the chicken is baking, rinse quinoa under cold water.
  5. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  6. Steam broccoli until tender.
  7. Once the chicken is cooked, slice it into strips.
  8. Divide quinoa, broccoli, and chicken into meal prep containers.

Notes

  • This meal can be stored in the fridge for up to 4 days.
  • Feel free to swap vegetables based on your preference.
  • Use different seasonings for variety.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Baking and steaming
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 container
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

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