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Mediterranean Chicken Bowl Meal Prep

Mediterranean Chicken Bowl Meal Prep: Easy and Healthy Recipe for Your Week Ahead


  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

Easy and healthy recipe for your week ahead.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked quinoa
  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 red onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup olives, sliced
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix the diced chicken with olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.
  4. While the chicken is baking, prepare the quinoa according to package instructions.
  5. In a large bowl, combine the cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese, and olives.
  6. Once the chicken is done, let it cool slightly before adding it to the bowl.
  7. Toss everything together and adjust seasoning if necessary.
  8. Divide into meal prep containers and store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Notes

  • This recipe can be customized with your favorite vegetables.
  • For a vegan option, substitute chicken with chickpeas.
  • Make sure to let the chicken cool before storing to avoid condensation.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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