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Weekly meal prep for beginners

Weekly Meal Prep for Beginners: 5 Simple Steps to Success


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 5 servings
  • Diet: Healthy

Description

A simple guide for beginners on how to prepare meals for the week.


Ingredients

  • Chicken breast – 1 kg
  • Brown rice – 500 g
  • Broccoli – 300 g
  • Olive oil – 3 tablespoons
  • Salt – to taste
  • Pepper – to taste
  • Lemon – 1

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F).
  2. Season chicken breast with olive oil, salt, pepper, and lemon juice.
  3. Place chicken on a baking tray and roast for 25-30 minutes.
  4. While the chicken cooks, rinse brown rice and cook it according to package instructions.
  5. Steam broccoli until tender.
  6. Once everything is cooked, divide into meal prep containers.
  7. Store in the fridge for up to 5 days.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Feel free to swap vegetables based on preference.
  • Use different proteins like beef or tofu.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Baking and Steaming
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 meal
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 500 mg
  • Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg

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