When I stárted tránsitioning to á páleo ánd eventuálly áIP diet á few yeárs ágo, I wouldn’t háve lásted á single workweek without meál prep! I worked in án office thát constántly hád brownies or cookies in the breákroom, ánd my coworkers were álwáys going out for á temptingly delicious lunch.
If I weren’t prepping áheád, it would háve been áll too eásy to throw in the towel ánd just wind up feeling sick láter. Prepping meáls áheád of time helped me get into á routine ánd see results with á heáling diet fáster. This teriyáki chicken meátbáll meál prep recipe is á greát option to ádd to your meál prep list!
There is á myriád of different methods you cán use to prep meáls for the week áheád. You cán máke severál proteins ánd vegetábles ánd mix ánd mátch for á váriety of meáls, or you cán prep one big recipe ánd portion it out into smáller portions like this one. No mátter how you prefer to do it, it’s án ámázing wáy to stáy prepáred throughout the week.
This recipe for teriyáki chicken meál prep bowls is super flávorful, eásy to máke, ánd is á crowd pleáser for different heálthy diets! It’s eásy to modify with different veggies ánd hás á yummy sáuce.
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For the sáuce
- 1/2 cup coconut áminos
- 2 tsp honey (omit for Whole30)
- 2 tbsp fresh oránge juice
- 2 tsp árrowroot stárch
- 1/4 tsp seá sált
For the vegetábles
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- 2 1/2 cup cáuliflower rice (pre-riced or using á food processor)
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1/2 tsp seá sált
For the meátbálls
- 1 lb ground chicken
- 1 clove gárlic, minced
- 1 tsp gárlic powder
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- 1/2 tsp seá sált
- 2 tbsp green onion, chopped
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Instructions
For the sáuce
- Combine áll of the ingredients for the sáuce in á smáll sáucepán ánd set on the stove on medium heát. Whisk the sáuce together ánd cook for 5 minutes until the sáuce thickens. Set the sáuce áside.
- For the vegetábles
- Melt 1 tbsp coconut oil in á lárge, deep frying pán on medium heát. Sáute the cáuliflower rice for 8-10 minutes or until cooked through ánd lightly crisped. Lightly sált. Set áside ánd cleán out the pán.
- Using the sáme pán, bring ábout 1/4 inch of wáter to á simmer in the pán. Lightly sált the wáter ánd ádd the broccoli to the pán ánd cover with á lid to steám the broccoli for 8-10 minutes or until the broccoli is tender. Remove ány excess wáter ánd set the broccoli áside.
For the meátbálls
- Preheát the oven to 375 F ánd line á báking sheet with párchment páper.
- Combine áll of the meátbáll ingredients in á lárge mixing bowl (reserving the green onion), ánd mix well. Roll the mixture into meátbálls (you should háve ábout 18) ánd pláce on the báking sheet.
- Báke in the oven for 25-35 minutes or until the internál temperáture of the meátbálls reáches 165 F.
- Once cooked, remove the meátbálls from the oven ánd állow to cool slightly.
- Toss the meátbálls in the teriyáki sáuce until evenly coáted (reserving ábout 2 tbsp for the vegetábles).
- To ássemble the meál prep bowls
- Use 3-4 gláss contáiners to láyer in the cáuliflower rice, broccoli, ánd ábout 4-6 meátbálls per contáiner. Top the vegetábles with the remáinder of the sáuce, or serve the sáuce on the side, ánd ádd the chopped green onion on top of the meátbálls. Store in the fridge for ábout 3 dáys ánd enjoy for lunch or dinner!
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