Healthy Meal Prep Ideas That Don't Require an Oven
When It's Too Hot to Turn on the Oven, Here Are 22 Brilliant Recipes to Try Instead

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In the colder months, I love using my oven to meal prep roasted veggies, baked oatmeal, and roasted sweet potatoes. But there's no way I want to turn on my oven when it's hot out! There's plenty of healthy foods you can meal prep without having to use your oven. If you need a little meal prep inspiration, use these tips and hacks.
1 No-Bake Chewy Protein Granola Bars

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2 Homemade Protein Nut Butter

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3 Greens

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4 DIY Smoothie Packs

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5 Slow-Cooker Sweet Potatoes

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6 Slow-Cooker Spaghetti Squash

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7 Pancake Mix

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8 Whole Wheat Pancakes

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9 Make-Ahead Overnight Oats

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10 Protein Balls

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11 Freeze Oatmeal

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12 Slow-Cooker Steel-Cut Oatmeal

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13 Carrot Cake Steel-Cut Oatmeal

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14 No-Bake Brownies

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15 Curried Coconut Lentils With Tofu and Quinoa

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16 Make Protein Bars

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17 Freeze Bananas

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18 Freeze Pureed Beans

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19 Breakfast Quinoa

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20 High-Protein Overnight Steel-Cut Oatmeal

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21 Snack Hack

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22 Beans

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