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Updated Jan 29, 2020
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Healthy Meal Prep Recipes – Who said eating healthy was difficult? With a bit of planning, preparing, and portioning your meals ahead of time, you have one of the most effective method for keeping your healthy diet (and food budget) in check. Here are 7 easy and healthy meal prep recipe ideas to help you get started. Enjoy!
Meal Prep Recipes: 7 Healthy Meal Prep Recipes That Make Life SO Much Easier
1. 15 Minute Meal Prep Garlic Butter Steak with Zucchini Noodles
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Tender, juicy and so flavorful: Every bite of this easy meal prep recipe is simply sensational!
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2. Chickpea Quinoa Salad Meal Prep
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This chickpea quinoa salad meal prep is full of good-for-you ingredients, and so easy to prepare!
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3. Meal Prep Garlic Butter Chicken Meatballs with Cauliflower Rice
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These delicious chicken meatballs are easy to put together for the ultimate meal prep lunch.
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4. Meal Prep – Roasted Chicken and Sweet Potato
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The chicken and sweet potato roasted to crisp perfection are perfect for meal prepping throughout the week.
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These meal prep chicken patties are so easy to put together and make the perfect protein addition to your meal prep lunch!
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6. 15-Minute Meal-Prep Salmon and Asparagus in Garlic Lemon Butter Sauce
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This easy salmon meal prep recipe is a great way to guide yourself into a healthier lifestyle.
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7. Shrimp Meal-Prep with Zucchini Noodles
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Shrimp Meal Prep with Zucchini Noodles! A healthy lime garlic shrimp made with zucchini noodles and fresh salsa in 15 minutes.
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Yield: 4 Servings Prep Time: 10 min Cook time: 10 min
Tender, juicy and so flavorful: Every bite of this easy meal prep recipe is simply sensational!
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Ingredients you need for the 15 Minute Meal Prep Garlic Butter Steak with Zucchini Noodles
1 lb (450g) flank steak, sliced against the grain1/4 cup soy sauce (or coconut amino)Juice of 1/2 lemon1 tablespoon hot sauce of your choice (we used Sriracha)3 tablespoons butter, divided or (ghee for paleo diet)1/2 teaspoonred crushed chili pepper flakes, optional2 cloves garlic, minced1/2 cupchicken stockSalt and fresh crackedblack pepper, to taste1/3 cup fresh chopped parsley (or cilantro)4 spiralized zucchini (or a packet of zucchini noodles)
Directions
1.In a large bowl, combine soy sauce (or coconut amino), lemon juice, and hot sauce. Marinate the steak strips in this mixture for 10 minutes.
2.Melt 2 tablespoons butter in alarge skilletover medium-low heat.Cook the steak stripsfor 2 – 3 minutes on all sides, until browned. Remove to a clean plate and set aside.
3.In the same skillet melt the remaining tablespoon butter; then add lemon juice, chicken stock, minced garlic, parsley, red pepper flakes, and the remainings of the marinade. Cook for 3 or 4 minutes, stirring regularly until the sauce has reduced a bit. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed, and garnish with more parsley if you like.
4.Divide spiralized zucchininoodles into meal prep containers. Top withsteak stripsand garnish with lemon slices. Drizzle a littleof the sauce over the steak and zucchini noodles, or divide the sauce into small containers. Heat quickly in the microwave when ready to eat. This will cook the zucchini and reheat steak. Enjoy!
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