Practical meal ideas using minimally processed ingredients. Each includes approximate nutritional values and realistic preparation times.
Approx. per serve: 365 kcal · 16 g protein · 28 g carbs · 22 g fat
Prep: 10 minutes
Toast the sourdough. Mash avocado with lemon juice and salt, spread onto toast. Top with a poached egg, seeds and chilli flakes. Serve immediately.
Approx. per serve: 310 kcal · 12 g protein · 46 g carbs · 9 g fat
Prep: 5 minutes (+ overnight soak)
Combine oats, milk, yoghurt and chia seeds in a jar. Refrigerate overnight (minimum 6 hours). In the morning, top with seasonal fruit. No cooking required.
Approx. per serve: 430 kcal · 14 g protein · 48 g carbs · 20 g fat
Prep: 15 minutes (using pre-roasted veg)
Spread hummus across the wrap. Layer roasted vegetables, salad leaves and feta. Roll tightly, cut in half. Wraps using batch-prepped vegetables assemble in under 5 minutes.
Approx. per serve: 380 kcal · 30 g protein · 28 g carbs · 14 g fat
Prep: 10 minutes
Combine tuna, beans, tomatoes and onion in a bowl. Dress with olive oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Toss gently. This salad keeps well in the fridge for one day.
Approx. per serve: 520 kcal · 38 g protein · 42 g carbs · 18 g fat
Prep + cook: 40 minutes
Preheat oven to 200 °C. Toss root vegetables with half the olive oil and spread on a baking tray. Season chicken with paprika, garlic powder and salt; place on the tray alongside vegetables. Roast for 25 minutes. Add broccoli, drizzle with remaining oil, and cook for a further 10 minutes. Internal chicken temperature should reach 74 °C.
Approx. per serve: 440 kcal · 20 g protein · 62 g carbs · 10 g fat
Prep + cook: 35 minutes
Heat oil in a saucepan. Add spices and stir for 30 seconds. Add sweet potato, lentils, tomatoes and water. Bring to a simmer and cook for 25 minutes until lentils are soft and sweet potato is tender. Stir through spinach until wilted. Serve with rice or flatbread.