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easy high protein meal prep

easy high protein meal prep: 5 ways to transform your week


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

This easy high protein meal prep provides a nutritious and filling option for your week.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken breast
  • 2 cups quinoa
  • 1 cup black beans, drained
  • 2 cups broccoli, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Season chicken breast with olive oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. Bake chicken for 25-30 minutes until cooked through.
  4. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  5. Steam broccoli until tender.
  6. In meal prep containers, layer quinoa, black beans, broccoli, and sliced chicken.
  7. Let cool before sealing containers.

Notes

  • Store in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • Reheat in microwave before serving.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Baking and Steaming
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 container
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: easy high protein meal prep