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Quick and Easy Lean and Green Meals: 25 Irresistible Recipes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Lean and Green

Description

Discover delicious and nutritious lean and green meals that are quick to prepare and perfect for a healthy lifestyle.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean chicken breast, diced
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa or brown rice (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Add diced chicken breast and cook until no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Stir in broccoli and bell peppers, cooking for another 5-7 minutes until vegetables are tender.
  5. Season with salt, black pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  6. Serve hot over cooked quinoa or brown rice if desired.

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute any lean protein of your choice, such as turkey or tofu.
  • You can add other vegetables like zucchini or spinach for additional nutrition.
  • Meal prep this dish for quick lunches throughout the week.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Fat: 10
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 5
  • Protein: 30