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Easy High Protein Freezer Friendly Bowls ready for meal prep and freezing.

High Protein Freezer Friendly Bowls


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  • Author: Isabella
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings

Description

These customizable breakfast bowls are filling, nutritious, and easy to prepare in advance, perfect for busy mornings.


Ingredients

Base Ingredients

  • 4 cups Diced roasted potatoes or sweet potatoes (Alternatives: cooked rice or cauliflower rice)

Protein Ingredients

  • 8 large Eggs (Scrambled for better freezing)
  • 2 cups Cooked chicken, shredded (Use leftover rotisserie chicken if available)
  • 1 pound Turkey or chicken sausage (Brown and drain before adding to bowls)
  • 1 block Tofu (Crumble and cook with seasonings)
  • 1 can Black beans (To be well-seasoned)

Vegetable Ingredients

  • 1 cup Peppers, diced (Saute until slightly tender)
  • 1 cup Onions, diced (Saute with peppers)
  • 2 cups Spinach, fresh (Wilt slightly before adding)
  • 2 cups Kale, chopped (Wilt slightly before adding)
  • 1 cup Mushrooms, sliced (Cook to remove moisture)

Flavorings & Toppings

  • 1 cup Salsa (For topping after reheating)
  • 1 cup Shredded cheese (Cheddar or dairy-free alternatives recommended)
  • 1 tablespoon Garlic powder (For seasoning)
  • 1 tablespoon Smoked paprika (For seasoning)


Instructions

Preparation

  1. Roast diced potatoes or sweet potatoes until tender.
  2. Scramble eggs until just set and let cool.
  3. Brown the turkey or chicken sausage in a pan.
  4. Crumble and cook tofu with garlic powder, onion powder, and smoked paprika.
  5. Sauté peppers and onions until slightly soft.
  6. Quickly wilt spinach and kale, ensuring moisture is squeezed out.
  7. Cook mushrooms to remove excess water.

Assembly and Freezing

  1. Spread all ingredients on a sheet pan to cool.
  2. Layer the base, protein, veggies, then cheese on top in each meal prep container.
  3. Seal tight and freeze flat for best storage.

Notes

Let everything cool before packing to avoid soggy reheats. Use a sauce of your choice to enhance flavor during reheating.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast, Brunch, Meal Prep
  • Cuisine: American, Healthy