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Healthy protein meal prep with colorful meal containers and ingredients.

Protein Meal Prep

A quick, healthy, and colorful meal featuring roasted chicken breast, broccoli, and bell peppers, served with fluffy quinoa.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 lb chicken breast Tender and healthy protein source.
  • 1 cup quinoa Fluffy and nutritious base.
  • 2 cups broccoli Vibrant green vegetable.
  • 1 cup bell peppers Colorful addition of veggies.
Seasoning and Oils
  • 2 tbsp olive oil For roasting and flavor.
  • 1 tsp garlic powder Enhances overall flavor.
  • to taste salt & pepper Basic seasoning.
  • to taste your favorite seasoning Italian, Cajun, or any preferred mix.

Method
 

Preparation and Roasting
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, toss the chicken, broccoli, and bell peppers with olive oil and your choice of seasoning.
  3. Spread everything on a baking sheet and roast for about 20–25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
Cooking Quinoa
  1. While the chicken and veggies are roasting, cook the quinoa according to package instructions.
Combining Ingredients
  1. When everything is ready, combine the roasted chicken and veggies with the cooked quinoa in a meal prep container.

Notes

Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 4 days, or frozen for up to 3 months. Portion into individual containers for easy grab-and-go meals. Reheat in the microwave or on the stove.