Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
work lunch meal prep

Work Lunch Meal Prep: 5 Steps to Energizing Greatness


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

Description

A simple and nutritious work lunch meal prep to keep you energized throughout the day.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package instructions and let it cool.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, bell pepper, and chickpeas.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the dressing over the quinoa mixture and toss to combine.
  5. Gently fold in feta cheese.
  6. Divide the mixture into meal prep containers.
  7. Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Notes

  • Feel free to add your favorite vegetables.
  • This meal can be served cold or at room temperature.
  • Adjust the seasoning to your taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Meal Prep
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

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

Keywords: work lunch meal prep