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Eat-Your-Chicken-N-Veggies Casserole

This easy-to-make casserole is packed with the protein and veggies needed to fuel your fitness results. Feel free to modify the veggies used in this recipe. Add in whatever veggies you have on hand and enjoy for breakfast, lunch or dinner!

Courtesy of RealHealthyRecipes.com

What you need
Servings: 6

1 cup broccoli, diced
1 cup mushrooms, chopped
1 yellow squash, sliced
1 zucchini, sliced
10 oz ground chicken breast or turkey
4 cups liquid egg whites
1 teaspoon onion powder, divided
1 teaspoon garlic powder, divided
Sea salt and fresh pepper

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease a 9×13 casserole pan with olive oil.

2. Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and coat with olive oil spray. Add the broccoli and mushrooms and cook for 3 minutes. Add the squash and zucchini and sprinkle with sea salt, black pepper and ? teaspoon of both the onion and garlic powder. Once tender, transfer the veggies from the skillet into the prepared casserole pan.

3. Return the skillet to medium-high heat and coat with olive oil spray. Add the ground chicken or turkey and sprinkle with sea salt, black pepper and the remaining ? teaspoon of both the onion and garlic powder. Cook, stirring often, until no pink remains. Add to the prepared casserole pan.

4. Pour the egg whites over the veggies and meat in the casserole. Bake in the preheated oven for 40-50 minutes, until the edges have set and the top has browned. Feel free to garnish with a sprinkle of cheese, diced tomato and fresh parsley. Cut and serve. Enjoy!

Nutrition
One serving equals: 154 calories, 1g fat, 300mg sodium, 3g carbohydrate, 1g fiber, and 31g protein

Chorizo Egg Skillet

Here?s a flavorful and exciting way to start your day! Chorizo, eggs, tomatoes and arugula are the star ingredients in this protein filled breakfast skillet. Feel free to enjoy it for dinner or lunch as well!

Courtesy of RealHealthyRecipes.com

What you need
Servings: 4

2 links chorizo, casing removed
? yellow onion, chopped
15-oz can diced tomatoes
12 cherry tomatoes, halved
4 large eggs
1 cup arugula
sea salt
black pepper

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.

2. Place the chorizo links in a medium, oven-proof, skillet over low heat. Cook until all sides of the chorizo are browned. Periodically deglaze the pan with water. Allow the chorizo to cool, remove it from the skillet, and then slice each link into 10 pieces.

3. Saut? the onion in the leftover chorizo fat until tender, about 5 minutes. Add the can of tomatoes to the skillet. Arrange the halved cherry tomatoes and slices of chorizo around the edge of the skillet. Use a spoon to create four 2-inch wells in the tomato and egg mixture. Crack each egg into a ramekin and gently pour one egg into each well.

4. Place the skillet in the oven for 10-15 minutes, until the eggs are set. Top with fresh arugula and season with sea salt and black pepper. Enjoy!

Nutrition
One serving equals: 289 calories, 20g fat, 8g carbohydrate, 2g fiber, and 17g protein.