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Meal prep easy recipes

Meal prep easy recipes: 5 Simple Ways to Transform Weeknight Dinners


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy meal prep recipes for quick and healthy meals.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup chopped vegetables (bell pepper, broccoli, carrots)
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Rinse quinoa under cold water.
  2. In a pot, combine quinoa and water. Bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. While quinoa cooks, chop vegetables.
  5. In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  6. Add vegetables and chickpeas. Season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  7. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  8. Fluff quinoa with a fork and mix in vegetables and chickpeas.
  9. Serve or store in meal prep containers.

Notes

  • Store in the fridge for up to 5 days.
  • Customize with your favorite vegetables.
  • Great for lunch or dinner options.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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