Meal Details
1. Creole shrimp and rice
350 cals, 28p, 44c, 5f (per meal)
1 cup (185g)
1 can(s) (420g)
2 tsp (5g)
1 lbs (454g)
1 package (10 oz) (287g)
1 1/2 cup(s) (356mL)
1 1/4 tbsp (19mL)
1
Heat most of the oil (~1 tbsp per cup of rice) in a large skillet over medium heat. Add rice, and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring frequently, until lightly browned.
2
Add tomatoes (with juice), water, and seasoning to the rice. Bring to a boil over high heat. Once boiling, reduce the heat to low. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes until rice is cooked.
3
While rice is cooking, heat the remaining oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently, until the shrimp becomes opaque and pink. Set aside.
4
Cook the okra according to it's package. Set aside.
5
When the rice is done, add the shrimp and okra to the pot; stir. Cook for another 3 minutes or so until everything is heated through. Serve.
2. Simple Greek cucumber salad
70 cals, 5p, 5c, 4f (per meal)
1 tbsp (15mL)
1 tsp (5mL)
1 tsp (1g)
1/2 tbsp (8mL)
1/2 cup (140g)
1/4 medium (2-1/2" dia) (28g)
1 cucumber (8-1/4") (301g)
1
In a small bowl, mix together the yogurt, lemon juice, vinegar, olive oil, dill, and some salt and pepper.
2
Add cucumbers and onions to a large bowl and pour the dressing on top. Toss to coat evenly, add more salt/pepper if needed, and serve.
3
Meal prep note: Store prepped vegetables and dressing separately in the fridge. Combine right before serving.