5 Secrets to Healthy 30 Minute Meals
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- Keep your kitchen stocked with basic foods that lend themselves to quick and easy meals. Use some convenience products such as pre-sliced cheese and veggies or cooked meats from the deli.
- If possible, read the recipe ahead of time so you know all the steps and what utensils are needed.
- Do prepping beforehand so that ingredients just have to be added when you start meal preparation.
- Bookmark your favorite recipes for easy access to ideas.
- Click onto these websites for quick, easy meal ideas:
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