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. ...
Salads and Sandwiches
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 ...
Zucchini Noodle Spaghetti Salad
Zucchini Noodle Spaghetti Salad Recipe -- A quick & easy, healthy side dish for summer potlucks or cookouts! FRI-nally, it's happened to me. Right in front of my face, and I just cannot hide it!Needless to say I'm amped the eff up. It could be the double shot of Recipe Redux this morning that is putting my TGIF cup up to Venti status. Not even kidding, I had to google that. Do the Starbucks hate me for saying medium instead of tall? The world may never know....Speaking of unrelated segways, here's what this month's theme entailed: Get Your Fruits and Veggies in Shape With produce galore, now’s a great time to enjoy lots of fruits and vegetables. Show us how you’re serving the bounty of gardens and orchards in shapes like ribbons, noodles, cut-outs, or other ...
