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dinner meal prep for the week

Dinner Meal Prep for the Week: 7 Simple Steps to Success


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 5 servings
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A complete dinner meal prep for the week, making your weeknight dinners easy and convenient.


Ingredients

  • Chicken Breast – 2 lbs
  • Brown Rice – 4 cups
  • Broccoli – 2 cups
  • Olive Oil – 1/4 cup
  • Garlic – 4 cloves
  • Salt – 1 tsp
  • Pepper – 1 tsp
  • Italian Seasoning – 1 tbsp

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Marinate chicken breast with olive oil, garlic, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  3. Place the chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  4. While the chicken is baking, cook brown rice according to package instructions.
  5. Steam broccoli until tender.
  6. Once the chicken is done, slice it into portions.
  7. Divide rice, broccoli, and chicken into meal prep containers.
  8. Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute chicken with tofu for a vegetarian option.
  • Adjust seasonings according to your taste.
  • This recipe can be doubled for larger meal prep.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 container
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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