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high protein meals easy

high protein meals easy: 5 Quick and Satisfying Recipes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: High Protein

Description

A quick and easy high protein meal that satisfies your hunger.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1 cup black beans, rinsed
  • 1 cup diced chicken breast
  • 1/2 cup corn
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook quinoa according to package instructions.
  2. In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, black beans, chicken, corn, and cilantro.
  3. Add lime juice, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  4. Toss everything together until well mixed.
  5. Serve immediately or refrigerate for later.

Notes

  • This meal can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Feel free to add your favorite vegetables.
  • Adjust spices according to your taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 60g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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