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work lunch meal prep

Work Lunch Meal Prep: 5 Benefits to Energize Your Day


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A nutritious and easy-to-prepare meal for your work lunch.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the quinoa according to package instructions.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, and chickpeas.
  3. Add feta cheese, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  4. Toss everything together until well mixed.
  5. Divide the mixture into meal prep containers.
  6. Store in the refrigerator until ready to eat.

Notes

  • This meal keeps well for up to 5 days.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables or proteins.
  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Meal Prep
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

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

Keywords: work lunch meal prep