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Between getting ready for work, kids off to school, extracurricular school activities and completing homework, you have enough to think about on a daily basis. Don’t let “what are we having for dinner” become that nagging question at the end of a long day! Use these tips and tricks to get healthy meal options onto your table in no time.
Before you prep, plan a day for shopping.
Include a trip to your local farmers market for the freshest veggies and herbs to add maximum flavor to your recipes.
Large batch cooking saves time!
Grill or bake chicken breasts in advance for protein at the ready.
Roasting large batches of veggies on baking sheets in the oven is simple and healthy.
Try new recipes like this tasty One Pot Chili Recipe or this easy One Sheet Salmon Recipe.
Buy Bento Box style containers and freezer bags to store all of your prepped meals and leftovers easily.
Don’t forget about the sauce!
Freeze leftover sauce in ice cube trays to add to your next meal.
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Between getting ready for work, kids off to school, extracurricular school activities and completing homework, you have enough to think about on a daily basis. Don’t let “what are we having for dinner” become the nagging question at the end of a long day! Use these meal prep ideas and tips to get healthy meal options onto your table in no time.
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