Original video by @feelgoodfoodie — all credit to the creator.
Sunday Meal Prep: Red Lentil Chicken Soup, Instant Pot Hard-Boiled Eggs & Greek Yogurt Chocolate Pudding
Three easy Sunday preps for the week ahead: a cozy red lentil chicken soup, a dozen Instant Pot hard-boiled eggs for grab-and-go breakfasts, and a high-protein chocolate pudding made from Greek yogurt.
Ingredients
For the red lentil chicken soup
- —onions
- —garlic
- —tomato paste
- —spices · assorted; not specified
- —carrots
- —red lentils
- —chicken · frozen or semi-frozen, or already-shredded chicken
- —water
For the Instant Pot hard-boiled eggs
- 1 cupwater
- 12eggs
- —ice water · for an ice bath
For the Greek yogurt chocolate pudding
- —Greek yogurt
- 2 scoopsprotein powder
- 2 scoopscocoa powder · a couple of scoops
- —cinnamon
- —maple syrup
Steps
- 1
Soup: Mix the onions with the garlic, tomato paste and all the spices.
- 2
Soup: Add the carrots and red lentils.
- 3
Soup: If you don't have shredded chicken, add frozen or semi-frozen chicken to the pot along with water.
- 4
Soup: After about 20 minutes, take the chicken out, shred it and return it to the soup.
- 5
Eggs: Pour 1 cup of water into the Instant Pot and add 12 eggs.
- 6
Eggs: Cook so it takes about 4 minutes to come to pressure, then let it natural release for 4 minutes.
- 7
Eggs: Transfer the eggs to an ice bath for 4 minutes.
- 8
Pudding: Combine the Greek yogurt with 2 scoops of protein powder, a couple scoops of cocoa powder, cinnamon and maple syrup.
- 9
Pudding: Mix it all together until smooth, then portion it into containers with a cookie scoop.
Creator's notes
Prep a soup, a breakfast and a treat on the weekend so you have something to grab for three main eating occasions all week.
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