Prep aheads

No one wants to prepare fresh meals everyday. Utilize prep aheads when you don't have the time (or energy) to make things from scratch.

Prep ahead quick tips

Wait, I can use prepackaged foods for healthy meals?

Yes, you do not need to be a gourmet from day 1. Prepackaged foods can be used in conjunction with other ingredients to make delicious, healthy meals.

RD approved prepackaged foods.

Some of my favorite options to have on-hand at home include steam-able vegetables, rice, rotisserie chicken, shrimp, tuna, salads, pre-cut fruit, Greek yogurt, hummus and guacamole.