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high protein meal prep for the week

High Protein Meal Prep for the Week: 7 Steps to Success


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A week of high protein meals to keep you energized.


Ingredients

  • Chicken Breast – 2 lbs
  • Quinoa – 2 cups
  • Broccoli – 4 cups
  • Black Beans – 2 cans
  • Eggs – 12
  • Greek Yogurt – 4 cups
  • Almonds – 1 cup

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Season chicken with spices and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  3. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  4. Steam broccoli for 5-7 minutes.
  5. Boil eggs for 10 minutes, then cool and peel.
  6. Combine black beans, quinoa, and broccoli in a large bowl.
  7. Divide meals into containers with chicken, quinoa mix, and Greek yogurt.
  8. Top with almonds for crunch.

Notes

  • Store meals in fridge for up to 5 days.
  • Use different spices for chicken to vary flavor.
  • Swap out broccoli for other vegetables if desired.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Baking and boiling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 meal
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

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