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mediterranean meal prep

Mediterranean Meal Prep: 7 Simple Steps to Deliciousness


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

Description

A healthy Mediterranean meal prep for the week.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Rinse quinoa under cold water.
  2. Combine quinoa and water in a pot; bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  4. Fluff quinoa with a fork; let it cool.
  5. In a large bowl, mix chickpeas, tomatoes, cucumber, onion, and parsley.
  6. Add cooled quinoa to the bowl.
  7. Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice.
  8. Season with salt and pepper.
  9. Add feta cheese and toss gently.
  10. Divide into meal prep containers.

Notes

  • Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  • Add extra lemon juice for more flavor.
  • Customize vegetables to your liking.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Boiling and Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: mediterranean meal prep, healthy meal prep, quinoa recipe