Vegan Meal Prep Ideas
PREP.
Functional Definition
Vegan meal prep isn't just salads and smoothie bowls. We're talking hearty curries, protein-packed grain bowls, and batch-cooked legumes that keep you full and energized all week. Plant-based eating gets easier the more you prep ahead.
P:E Efficiency Index TOP TIER
Protein Target30-40%
0.8+
Average Protein Grams
Per 10 Calories
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TECHNICAL FAQ
Combine legumes (chickpeas, lentils, black beans) with grains (rice, quinoa) for complete proteins. Add tofu or tempeh to at least one meal daily. Aim for 20-25g protein per meal through food combinations, not supplements.
Dried lentils, dried beans, rice, oats, bananas, and frozen vegetables are the foundation of budget vegan meal prep. A full week of vegan meals can cost under $30 if you stick to whole foods and avoid packaged vegan products.
Usually longer, actually. Plant-based meals without dairy or eggs typically last 5-6 days in the fridge, compared to 4-5 days for meat-based preps. Curries and stews can last even longer. Grain bowls should be assembled fresh from stored components.