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easy healthy meal prep

easy healthy meal prep: 7 Steps to a Nourishing Week


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A simple and nutritious meal prep guide for busy individuals.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups of quinoa
  • 1 pound of chicken breast
  • 2 cups of broccoli
  • 1 cup of cherry tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Rinse the quinoa and cook it according to package instructions.
  3. Season the chicken breast with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place the chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes.
  5. Steam the broccoli for about 5-7 minutes.
  6. Chop the cherry tomatoes in half.
  7. Once the chicken is cooked, let it rest and then slice it.
  8. Divide the quinoa, chicken, broccoli, and tomatoes into meal prep containers.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.
  • Add your favorite spices for extra flavor.
  • This meal can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Baking and Steaming
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 meal
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: easy healthy meal prep