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Summer Lazy Girl High Protein Lunch
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A quick and nutritious meal perfect for summer, packed with high protein and fresh vegetables, ideal for picnics, potlucks, or meal prep.
Prep Time
20
minutes
minutes
Total Time
20
minutes
minutes
Serving Size
2
servings
Ingredients
Base Ingredients
2
cups
Mixed greens
or cooked quinoa as an alternative
1
cup
Quinoa
cooked (optional base)
Vegetables
1
cup
Fresh vegetables
such as cucumbers, bell peppers, and tomatoes, chopped
1
each
Avocado
sliced for garnish
Proteins (Optional)
1
can
Canned tuna
or shredded grilled chicken
Wraps
2
pieces
Wraps
gluten-free options available
Condiments
1/4
cup
Hummus or dressing
for wraps
Crunch
1/4
cup
Nuts or seeds
for added crunch and nutrition
Instructions
Preparation
Start by preparing a base of either mixed greens or cooked quinoa for your dish.
Chop your favorite fresh vegetables and add them to your base.
If using, shred or flake the canned tuna or grilled chicken and mix into your ingredients.
Assembly
For wraps, spread hummus or dressing on the wrap before layering the fillings, then roll tightly.
For salads, toss all the ingredients together in a bowl and dress to taste.
Serving
Enjoy your meal immediately or pack it for meal prep to enjoy later!
Notes
Garnish with extra avocado or nuts for added texture and flavor. Best served fresh, but can be stored in an airtight container for up to three days.