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high protein meal prep for the week

High Protein Meal Prep for the Week: 5 Ways to Succeed


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 5 servings
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A high protein meal prep designed for the week.


Ingredients

  • Chicken breast – 2 lbs
  • Quinoa – 1 cup
  • Black beans – 1 can
  • Broccoli – 2 cups
  • Olive oil – 2 tbsp
  • Garlic powder – 1 tsp
  • Salt – to taste
  • Pepper – to taste
  • Eggs – 6
  • Greek yogurt – 1 cup

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. Season the chicken with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Place chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  4. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  5. Steam broccoli until tender.
  6. In a bowl, mix black beans with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  7. Boil eggs for 10 minutes, then cool and peel.
  8. Portion meals into containers: chicken, quinoa, black beans, broccoli, and an egg.
  9. Add a dollop of Greek yogurt on the side.
  10. Store in the refrigerator for the week.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning as per your taste.
  • Feel free to swap vegetables.
  • Use leftover chicken in salads or sandwiches.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Baking and boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 meal
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 50g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

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