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Chicken and Roasted Vegetable Lunch Prep

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A Mediterranean-inspired, make-ahead meal with juicy roasted chicken breast and caramelized veggies. Perfect for busy weekdays, this balanced recipe is packed with protein, nutrients, and vibrant flavors.

  • Total Time: 50
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
2 cups bell peppers, sliced
2 cups zucchini, sliced
1 cup red onion, sliced
2 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp dried oregano
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C)
Slice chicken breast into 1/2-inch cubes; place in a casserole dish or on a sheet pan
Toss bell peppers, zucchini, and red onion with 1 tablespoon olive oil, oregano, salt, and pepper
Spread vegetables around chicken; drizzle remaining oil and seasonings
Roast for 35 minutes or until chicken reaches 165°F and vegetables are caramelized

Notes

Use halal-certified chicken or substitute with turkey/turkey burgers
Carrots or broccoli work as bell pepper alternatives
Eggplant can replace zucchini for a meatier texture
Store in airtight containers for up to 4 days; freeze for 2-3 months

  • Author: Amelie Harper
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 35
  • Category: High Protein Meals
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Balanced

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg