There are a few reason I like the warmer weather months in terms of meal prep ideas.
Produce is a huge difference, because in the summer time produce prices drop dramatically! Summer time is obviously a peak season for a lot of produce, so it tastes better and it is cheaper. Win-win my friend!
I also tend to change up my cooking routine in the summer. Actually, I tend to cook LESS for my meal prep ideas. My meals end up being more raw-based including salads and fresh fruit as snacks.
When it is 100 degrees out I don’t like turning my oven on! I’ll make other foods instead that require less cooking. [Read more…]