30 Minute Meals For The Busy Athlete
It's back!! This series first began with my Crockpot Recipes for the Busy Athlete, followed by One Skillet Recipes for the Busy Athlete. This time, I'm sharing a new collection of healthy recipes that can all be prepped, cooked, and ready to eat in 30 minutes or less!
I get it - between training, work, class, more training - your time is limited. So to make your lives easier, I've gathered 37 recipes thanks to my fellow dietitians and food bloggers. These recipes require little effort, 30 minutes (or less!), and you can rest assured you’ll be eating a nutritious meal!
Breakfast
Start each morning with a nutritious breakfast that can be prepped and ready to go in under 30 minutes! Have less than a minute in the mornings? Try the overnight oats for grab & go!
Wild Blueberry Peanut Butter Smoothie from Amy Gorin, RD
Yogurt Parfait from Dixya Bhattarai, RD
Strawberry Chocolate Overnight Oats from Nazima Qureshi, RD
Caramelized Banana Dark Chocolate Oatmeal from Kaleigh McMordie, RD of The Lively Table
Eggs Benedict from Triad to Wellness
Crunch Toast Eleat Nutrition
Strawberry Vanilla Overnight Oats from Jenna Braddock RD
Plant-Based
Looking to incorporate more plant-based proteins into your diet? Here's a great place to start. These recipes can all be prepped and ready to eat in 30 minutes or less.
Smashed Baked Potato Bowl from Liz Shaw MS, RD of Simple Swaps
Jackfruit Black Bean Quinoa Tacos from Sharon Palmer, RD The Plant Powered Dietitian
Pesto Pasta Salad from Rebecca Clyde, RD of Nourish Nutrition Co.
Tomato & White Bean Naan Pizza from Amy Gorin, RD
Quinoa & Pecan Salad from Tracee Yablon Brenner, RD of Triad to Wellness
Spiced Herbed Lentil Salad with Avocado from Roxana Begum of The Delicious Crescent
Southwest Stuffed Peppers from RDelicious Kitchen
Buffalo Cauliflower Tacos Eleat Nutrition
Seafood
Recipes featuring salmon, tuna, cod, shrimp - tons of variety - all requiring little effort and time!
Spicy Pan Seared Fish from Roxana Begum, RD of The Delicious Crescent
Citrus Roasted Salmon with Dukkah from Katie Cavuto, MS, RD, Chef of Nourish.Breath.Thrive
Harissa Spiced Salmon Burgers from Katie Pfeffer-Scanlan, RD
Zesty Tuna Lettuce Wraps from Karman Meyer, RD of The Nutrition Adventure
Tuna and Chickpea Salad from Dixya Bhattari, RD
Coconut Curry Shrimp Ramen Bowl from Chrissy Carroll, RD of Snacking In Sneakers
Smoked Salmon Stuffed Potatoes from Maria Westberg Adams, RD of Halsa Nutrition
Shrimp and Broccoli Stir-Fry Eleat Nutrition
Grilled Shrimp and Mango Salad Eleat Nutrition
Poultry & Beef
It's true, you CAN have a healthy meal even when you're rushed for time! These recipes are convenient, nutritious, and full of flavor.
Chicken Salad Sandwich from Rebecca Clyde, RD of Nourish Nutrition Co.
Cashew Chicken Lettuce Wraps from Chef Julie Andrews, MS, RDN, CD, CC
Asian Beef Bowl from Katie Cavuto, MS, RD, Chef of Nourish.Breathe.Thrive
Taco Pita Pizza from Karman Meyer, RD of The Nutrition Adventure
Thai Peanut Chicken Eleat Nutrition
Sweet Potato Turkey Burgers from Sarah Schlichter, MPH, RDN of Bucket List Tummy
Buffalo Chicken Tacos Eleat Nutrition
Buffalo Chicken Sandwich Eleat Nutrition
Pesto Baked Chicken Eleat Nutrition
Summer Enchilada Skillet from Kelli Shallal, MPH, RD of Hungry Hobby
Sheet Pan Dinner from Lindsey Janeiro, RD of Nutrition to Fit
One-Pot Southwestern Chicken & Quinoa Skillet from Sarah Remmer, RD
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