As the leaves start to turn and the air gets crisp, it’s time to start thinking about fall recipes. But if you’re like most people, you probably don’t have a lot of time to spend in the kitchen on weeknights. That’s where meal prep comes in..
Meal prep is a great way to save time and money during the week. By taking some time on the weekend to cook and portion out your meals, you can make sure that you have healthy and delicious food to eat all week long..
Here are a few of our favorite fall recipes that are perfect for meal prep:.
* **Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables**.
This is a classic fall recipe that is easy to make and packed with flavor. Simply toss your favorite vegetables (such as broccoli, carrots, and potatoes) with some olive oil, salt, and pepper. Then, add some chicken breasts to the pan and roast everything in the oven until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender..
* **Slow Cooker Turkey Chili**.
This is a hearty and comforting dish that is perfect for a cold fall night. Simply brown some ground turkey in a skillet, then add it to a slow cooker along with some diced tomatoes, chili beans, corn, and spices. Cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until the chili has thickened..
* **Butternut Squash Soup**.
This is a creamy and flavorful soup that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. Simply roast a butternut squash until tender, then puree it in a blender with some chicken broth, milk, and spices. You can also add some chopped apples or pears for a bit of sweetness..
* **Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal**.
This is a warm and comforting breakfast that is perfect for a fall morning. Simply combine some oats, milk, water, and spices in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes, or until the oats are cooked through. Top with some apples, cinnamon, and a drizzle of maple syrup..
These are just a few of our favorite fall recipes that are perfect for meal prep. With a little planning, you can make sure that you have healthy and delicious food to eat all week long..
