If you are getting into the world of plant-based cooking and exploring vegan foods, you may have encountered something called jackfruit in recipes. It’s used as a meat substitute in a variety of dishes. Whether you’ve heard of jackfruit or not, there’s no denying that it can be intimidating to cook with the first time. […]
Meal Prep for Kids: Our Best Tips for Busy Parents
Parents are juggling more responsibilities than ever. At Workweek Lunch, we have so much respect for all the caregivers who are just doing the best that they can right now. Meal prep can be a lifesaver for busy families, which is why we have asked the amazing parents of our community to provide us with […]
Turkey Burgers With Sweet Potato Fries Meal Prep (GF)
Turkey burgers are an easy meal prep staple that I tend to forget about, but they never let me down! We love them here and they’re great because they really adapt easily to any flavors you want to put with them. If you have not made turkey burgers before, they’re easy. They tend to have […]
The Easiest Lunch to Prep And Bring To Work Roasted Salmon & Veggies
Some people might think twice about bringing fish to work for lunch, because it tends to give off a strong smell when you’re reheating it. But trust us on this roasted salmon and veggies prep. It’s going to be the envy of the office once people see how it looks and what it smells like! […]
Butternut Squash Soup With Roasted Chickpeas
Even though I’m not a big soup person, butternut squash soup has always been a favorite. It’s so mcuh of a favorite that yes, we have another recipe on our site—perhaps you are familiar with our cozy vegan butternut squash soup? It’s freezer friendly and plant-based. But this one is a little different. It’s got […]
Kid-Friendly Recipes: 15 Go-To Meals Parents Always Make for Their Kids
When I think about how hard it is as a childless adult to feed myself and myself alone, I’m in awe of how parents are able to keep both themselves and their kids well fed on a regular basis. Between cooking for multiple (!!) people, dealing with picky eaters, and not going mad in the […]
How To Roast A Lot of Vegetables For Meal Prep
Vegetables are the lifeblood of my healthy meal preps, so naturally, I need a lot of them every week. But they can take some time to prep, let’s be real. The best, most time-efficient way to cook up a bunch of vegetables? Roast them! You might be surprised by this answer, but it’s true. Even […]
College Meal Prep Tips Every Student Needs To Know
College meal prep sounds like an oxymoron. Something impossible. And why? Why would you do this? Well. Here’s a case for meal prepping as a college student. My freshman year of college was a blur of dining hall cookies, colossal 2 am calzones, boxes of gluten-free cereal, and burritos. Lots and lots of burritos. Let’s […]
10 Incredible Egg Meal Preps
Eggs are pretty amazing. If you have eggs, you are on your way to a meal any time of day. THey also prep amazingly well too. These egg recipes will give you PLENTY of inspiration if you’re tired of the standard scrambled, fried, and hard-boiled, we’ve got a whole bunch of new ways to enjoy […]
Cold Meal Ideas: 10 Hot Dinners That Actually Taste Better Cold the Next Day
Anyone that’s ever enjoyed a cold slice of pizza for breakfast knows that food doesn’t need to be hot or fresh to be really, really good. In fact, a lot of dinners that are intended to be eaten warm actually taste better the next day as a cold meal straight from the fridge. It’s true. […]
Breakfast Ideas: Our Master List of Go-To Meals
Breakfast is one of the hardest meals for meal prep. And that’s not because there are no breakfast ideas. It’s because it’s that meal when we are naturally so pressed for time because more often than not, we are trying to get out the door, not wind down for the day. The challenge is one […]
5 Easy Tuna Meal Preps
Tuna is so versatile for meal preps. Whether you’re opting for the old pantry standby in the form of canned tuna or you want to splurge a little on something like ahi tuna, this protein-packed fish offers a whole lot. Put it on a sandwich, turn it into a salad, treat it like sushi and […]
8 Pasta Salads For No-Reheat Meal Preps
Pasta salad is kind of the ultimate meal prep. It doesn’t need to be reheated. It usually doesn’t need a dressing or a sauce. And you can put almost anything in it, and it will taste great. Endlessly customizable! What’s in your fridge? We think you have the makings of one or more of these […]
Easy Buddha Bowl
The ultimate nutrient-packed vegan buddha bowl! Fresh veggies, chickpeas, and a vibrant sauce make it hearty and flavorful meal prep. Discover the joy of a simple, nutritious lunch with our Easy Buddha Bowls featuring roasted sweet potato and zucchini. This recipe is not only a favorite for its health benefits but also for its convenience, […]
Cold Lunch Ideas: Meal Prep Recipes When You Don’t Have A Microwave
Though something warm and cozy might be exactly what you want when it’s cold out, it’s probably just the opposite when the temperatures starts to go up. Luckily there are many cold lunch recipes making them ideal for leftovers for anyone without a microwave in their office. For the record, a lot of my recipes […]
Breakfast Meal Prep: Overnight Oats Master Recipe
I only started doing breakfast meal prep recently, when I discovered the real power of overnight oats. LOL! When I first heard about overnight oats, I was skeptical. Cold oatmeal? How could that ever be good? But then, motivated by the promise of streamlined mornings and nutritious, ready-to-eat meals, I decided to give it a […]
