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High Protein Meal Prep Bowls


  • Author: oliviabennett
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein, Gluten-Free

Description

A collection of high-protein meal prep bowls perfect for busy weeks, featuring quinoa, chicken, black beans, and vibrant vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Quinoa
  • 2 cups Water
  • 4 Chicken Breasts
  • 1 cup Black Beans (canned, rinsed)
  • 2 cups Broccoli Florets
  • 1/2 cup Greek Yogurt
  • 1 Avocado
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • Lime Juice
  • Cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook the quinoa in a pot with water, bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for about 15 minutes.
  2. Prep the chicken by seasoning it and cooking for 6-7 minutes on each side in a skillet over medium heat.
  3. Steam the broccoli in a steamer basket for 3-4 minutes until tender-crisp.
  4. Mix the black beans with lime juice and cilantro.
  5. Assemble the bowls with layers of quinoa, sliced chicken, broccoli, and black beans.
  6. Dress each bowl with Greek yogurt or avocado.

Notes

This meal prep can be stored in the fridge for up to 4 days and components can be frozen for later use.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Meal Prep
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: meal prep, high protein, healthy eating, quinoa bowls, chicken meal prep