Monday, January 14, 2013

Prep Once Eat All Week!

It sounds great; get all your stuff ready to roll Sunday and eat well all week.  When I read this article on shape.com, I   thought "that is doable."  Check it out the ingredient list and click through for the recipes:


Prep!

CHOP
2 cups broccoli florets
1 cup lettuce
3/4 cup plus 2 tbsp yellow onion
1/2 cup plus 1 1/2 tbsp fresh Italian parsley
1/2 cup plus 2 tsp fresh basil
1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp white onion
1/4 cup cauliflower florets
4 cloves garlic
COARSELY GRIND
1 tbsp pecans
DICE
3/4 cup tomatoes
1/3 cup mango, peeled
1/4 cup sweet potato, peeled
HALVE
2 plum tomatoes (lengthwise)
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes
MARINATE
1 link (3 1/2 oz) turkey sausage, pierced with a fork, in 12 oz light beer
POUND
4 oz chicken breast until 1/4 inch thick
RINSE AND DRAIN
1/2 cup chickpeas
1/3 cup low-sodium black beans
1/3 cup cannellini beans
SLICE (lengthwise)
1 sweet potato (for fries)
1/4 bell pepper
SLICE (widthwise)
1/4 sweet potato (thinly)
1/4 yellow onion (3 thin slices)
1/8 eggplant (two 1/4-inch thick wheels)
TOAST
2 tbsp slivered almonds (Toast in a small skillet over medium heat, shaking occasionally, until fragrant, 10 to 12 minutes.)
ZEST AND JUICE
1 lime
1/2 lemon
SHAPE.com for the recipes.  

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