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lunch meal prep for the week

Lunch Meal Prep for the Week: 5 Simple Steps to Success


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 5 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Prepare healthy lunches for the week in advance.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups brown rice
  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 1 cup broccoli
  • 1 cup bell peppers
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the brown rice according to package instructions.
  2. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  3. Season the chicken breast with olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Place the chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  5. Steam the broccoli and bell peppers until tender.
  6. Once cooked, slice the chicken into strips.
  7. Divide the rice, chicken, and vegetables into meal prep containers.

Notes

  • Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • Reheat before serving.
  • Add your favorite sauce for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Baking and steaming
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 container
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8.5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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