Meal Prep Lunch & Breakfast for the Week
Ready in 50 min. Breakfast recipe. Make-ahead egg muffins and quinoa bowls for a stress-free week. Get step-by-step instructions, nutrition info, and tips
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin or use silicone liners.
Step 2
In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until frothy.
Step 3
Stir in spinach, bell pepper, onion, and cheddar cheese.
Step 4
Divide the egg mixture evenly among the 12 muffin cups (about 1/3 cup each).
Step 5
Bake for 18-20 minutes until set and lightly golden. Let cool completely.
Step 6
While muffins bake, cook quinoa: In a medium saucepan, bring quinoa and water/broth to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 15 minutes until fluffy. Fluff with fork and let cool.
Step 7
In a small bowl, whisk together dressing ingredients.
Step 8
Divide quinoa among 5 meal prep containers. Top each with black beans, corn, and cherry tomatoes. Do not add avocado yet.
Step 9
Drizzle dressing over quinoa bowls (about 2 tablespoons each). Seal containers and refrigerate.
Step 10
Store cooled egg muffins in a zip-top bag or airtight container in the refrigerator.
Step 11
Each morning, microwave 2 egg muffins for 30-45 seconds. For lunch, add fresh avocado slices to quinoa bowl and microwave 1-2 minutes.
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