Meal Prep BBQ Chicken Salad Bowls -- A quick and easy meal to prep for the week ahead! Makes for a satisfying lunch or light dinner. This post was originally published in 2018, but has since been updated. Oh, meal prep. sigh. Who feels me? Here's the thing. I am an A+ student when it comes to the planning part. Like 12 post-it notes with the same grocery list kinda A+ student. The execution though? We're pushing a solid D+. Extra credit included. But, taking the extra 30 minutes to an hour to prep ahead some meals like these BBQ Chicken Salad Bowls for the week ahead saves me time, stress, and embarrassingly loud stomach rumbles at 3 o'clock. ...
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Smashed Lentil Salad with Avocado and Feta
This smashed lentil salad is an easy and healthy recipe, made with fresh veggies, chopped avocado, and crumbled feta. Perfect for quick lunches! Little miss lentil. So young, so misunderstood. Little do they know she's full of protein, fiber, and iron, ready and waiting to pump....YOU up.I'm guilty of neglecting the power of the all mighty lentil once I starting eating meat again, but it has always been my favorite legume. They're cheap, chock full of nutrition, and can transform into dishes faster than you can say animorph. Am I dating myself now? Why This Recipe Works Smashing the lentils gives them a creamier texture, and holds together better.You can add different vegetables depending on what you have on hand, or what is on sale that week.More tahini, lemon juice, or ...
Homemade Pita Chips in the Microwave (3 Flavor Variations)
These healthy homemade pita chips are made right in the microwave! They only require two simple ingredients & 5 minutes to make into a crunchy, satisfying snack! I'm at it again. I'm beginning to think they were right with that "you can't have just one" talk when it comes to chips. Although, I have to give credit to my Mom for this recipe. After my homemade tortilla chips recipe, she came up with the idea of making homemade pita chips instead using the same method - THE MICROWAVE. You sure know how to make a food blogging daughter proud. Why This Recipe Works Microwaving these chips for a little longer actually makes them super crispy without having to turn on a oven.They can be made with just pita bread and oil, but adding salt and seasonings makes them a lot more ...
