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mason jar meal prep

mason jar meal prep: 5 Tasty Ways to Simplify Your Week


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

Description

Mason jar meal prep helps you organize meals for the week in a convenient way.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup cucumber, diced
  • 1 cup bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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. Let quinoa cool after cooking.
  5. In mason jars, layer ingredients starting with quinoa.
  6. Add chickpeas, then layer vegetables.
  7. Mix olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper for dressing.
  8. Pour dressing on top of each jar.
  9. Seal jars and refrigerate.

Notes

  • Use any vegetables you prefer.
  • Meal prep can last up to 5 days in the fridge.
  • Shake jar before eating to mix ingredients.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: No-cook and stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 jar
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: mason jar meal prep, healthy meals, easy meal prep