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lunch meal prep for the week

Lunch Meal Prep for the Week: 5 Steps to Blissful Eating


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 5 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and nutritious lunch meal prep for the week.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups of quinoa
  • 1 can of black beans, rinsed
  • 1 cup of corn, frozen or fresh
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon of cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, black beans, corn, and diced bell pepper.
  3. Add lime juice, cumin, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  4. Divide the mixture into meal prep containers.
  5. Top each container with sliced avocado.
  6. Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables.
  • Adjust spices to your taste.
  • Reheat before serving if desired.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 container
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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