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You need

Chicken breast or thighs, taco seasoning, lime, rice, black beans, corn, pico, lettuce, shredded cheese, salsa, optional queso/guac.

Steps

1. Season chicken with taco seasoning and lime; sear until cooked through.
2. Cook rice and warm beans/corn.
3. Layer rice, beans and sliced chicken.
4. Add corn, pico, lettuce and cheese.
5. Finish with salsa and a small spoonful of queso or guac.

You need: shredded chicken, buffalo sauce, tortilla, lettuce, tomato, cheese, Greek-yogurt ranch, optional tortilla strips.

1. Toss warm chicken in buffalo sauce.
2. Layer chicken, cheese, lettuce and tomato on the tortilla.
3. Add ranch and a few tortilla strips.
4. Fold and toast both sides until crisp.

You need: pita, cooked chicken, romaine, Parmesan, Caesar dressing, pepper, lemon.

1. Toss chicken and romaine with a little dressing.
2. Add Parmesan, pepper and lemon.
3. Stuff into a warmed pita and eat immediately.

You need: pasta, chicken, Cajun seasoning, garlic, light cream cheese, splash of milk, Parmesan, spinach.

1. Boil pasta and reserve a little pasta water.
2. Season and sear sliced chicken.
3. Add garlic, cream cheese and a splash of milk to the pan.
4. Loosen with pasta water, then add Parmesan and spinach.
5. Toss in pasta and chicken; season to taste.

You need: chicken, rice, broccoli, soy sauce, honey, garlic, ginger, cornstarch, sesame seeds.

1. Cook rice and steam broccoli.
2. Sear bite-size chicken until browned.
3. Stir soy, honey, garlic and ginger together.
4. Add sauce to chicken; thicken with a tiny cornstarch slurry.
5. Serve over rice with broccoli and sesame seeds.

You need: sweet potato, lean ground turkey or beef, taco seasoning, black beans, salsa, cheese, Greek yogurt, green onion.

1. Bake or microwave the sweet potato until tender.
2. Brown meat with taco seasoning and add beans.
3. Split potato and pile the taco mixture inside.
4. Add cheese, salsa, Greek yogurt and green onion.

Add chicken or turkey slices, cheese cubes, boiled egg, cucumbers, grapes or berries, crackers and mustard. Keep crunchy items separate until eating.

Blend ½ cup cottage cheese until smooth. Stir in buffalo sauce, garlic powder and shredded chicken. Warm it, top with green onion, and eat with cucumber, mini peppers or pita chips.

Mix vanilla Greek yogurt with a spoonful of softened cream cheese. Layer with chopped strawberries and crushed graham crackers. Add a tiny drizzle of honey if needed.

1. Dice an apple and toss with cinnamon and a tiny bit of brown sugar or maple syrup.
2. Microwave 60–90 seconds until soft.
3. Top with vanilla Greek yogurt and a sprinkle of crushed graham crackers or granola.

1. Mix berries into vanilla Greek yogurt.
2. Spoon clusters onto parchment and freeze.
3. Drizzle or dip lightly in melted chocolate.
4. Freeze again until set.