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Meal Prep Bowls

Meal Prep Bowls

  • Author: Laura
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 bowls 1x
  • Category: Meal Prep
  • Method: Roasting and Boiling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

These colorful meal prep bowls are packed with quinoa, roasted sweet potatoes, broccoli, cherry tomatoes, and grilled chicken. Perfect for a healthy, delicious, and stress-free week.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup dry quinoa
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 2 medium raw sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes
  • 2 cups cooked chicken pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F.
  2. In a large bowl, toss the sweet potatoes and broccoli with olive oil, salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  3. Spread the vegetables on a baking sheet in a single layer.
  4. Roast for 25 to 30 minutes, until golden and tender.
  5. While the vegetables roast, rinse the quinoa and cook it in 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
  6. Fluff the cooked quinoa with a fork and let it rest.
  7. Warm or cook your chicken as needed.
  8. Divide quinoa, roasted vegetables, chicken, and cherry tomatoes evenly into 4 meal containers.
  9. Let cool slightly before sealing and storing.

Notes

  • Use parchment paper on the sheet pan for easy cleanup.
  • Swap chicken for tofu or beans for a vegan version.
  • Add fresh herbs or lemon juice before serving for extra flavor.
  • Store in airtight containers for up to 5 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 430
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 510mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: meal prep, healthy bowls, quinoa bowls, make ahead, chicken meal prep