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10 healthy meals you can prepare in 10 minutes

19 Nov, 2012

Sometimes, your family relies on you even if you’ve been a super busy working mummy. After all, mummy can’t make excuses to get out of prepping a wholesome meal for the kids, right? Check out how you can prepare a healthy meal in less than 10 minutes…

1.	Chicken Caesar salad

1. Chicken Caesar salad

Chop up some romaine lettuce into a mixing bowl. Add in one cup each of shredded Parmesan cheese, three-quarter cup of fat-free Caesar dressing and top off with a few pieces of boiled chicken breast.
2.	Chicken wrap

2. Chicken wrap

Put some (sliced) fresh tomatoes on a light whole-wheat wrap. Add in some lettuce, real bacon and some chicken cubes (boiled or roasted). Flavour with light mayo if you wish before wrapping up.
3.	Shrimp delight

3. Shrimp delight

Fry some garlic with olive oil under low heat. Add in a cup of large shrimp. Squirt in some fresh lemon juice when it’s almost done.
4.	Stir-fry chicken strips

4. Stir-fry chicken strips

Fry a handful of chicken strips with olive oil. Add in cauliflowers, a can of sliced water chestnuts and low sodium seasoning. When it’s almost done throw in some shredded Chinese cabbage. This is a perfect meal for those who are watching their weight.
5.	Tuna with spinach wrap

5. Tuna with spinach wrap

Place some spinach and a can of tuna in a bowl. Add in a handful of chopped lettuce and shredded cheese. Mix with low-calorie dressing. Spread the mixture on a whole-wheat wrap and enjoy.
6.	Taco salad

6. Taco salad

Place a cup each of 5 different green vegetables in a bowl (lettuce, cabbage, spinach, anything you like). Add in three cups of low fat chili paste (red or green), 2 cups of shredded cheese and some cooked minced beef. Make sure the chili paste is hot so the cheese will melt.
7.	Bean burrito

7. Bean burrito

Spread a tortilla wrap with two cups each of canned beans and a sprinkle of shredded cheese. Heat it up for 30 seconds; add in the salsa sauce and its ready to be wrapped.
8.	Veggie Frittatas

8. Veggie Frittatas

Beat 8 eggs with one cup each of chopped onions, peppers and mushrooms. Cook the mixture with olive oil. When the egg is almost done, fold the frittata in half and you have your high protein meal.
9.	Traditional sandwich

9. Traditional sandwich

Fry fresh bacon with unsalted butter. Sandwich them with 2 pieces of toast with fresh lettuce, cabbage and tomatoes. Add in a piece of cheese if you wish.
10. Berries cereal

10. Berries cereal

Pour some cornflakes into a bowl. Add in blueberries, blackberries and raspberries. Top up with chopped strawberries (depending on how much you want). If you wish, pour in some milk and your meal is ready in less than 5 minutes.
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