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Super-Quick Rocket Bowl

Ready in three minutes: arugula cut small right in the bowl, with tomatoes, parmesan and your leftover protein from the day before.

🍽️ 1 serving ⏱️ ~3 min active ⓘ Active vs. hands-off time 🟢 easy Lunch
Andreas Heumann · Pillar 2: Nutrition · ThriveZone Meals
Super-Quick Rucola-Mesh - ThriveZone Meal

Nutrition per serving

50 g
Protein
5 g
Carbs
15 g
Fat
355
kcal

Values for chicken or fish. With 130 g tofu: less protein (approx. 20 g) and more fat — calculate its own serving.

Ingredients

  • Arugula100 g
  • Chicken or fish, cooked130 g (cooked weight)
  • Cherry tomatoes (halved)50 g
  • Parmesan (shaved)20 g
  • Olive oil5 g
  • Balsamic vinegar1 tbsp
  • Salt, pepperas needed

How to make it

  1. Put the arugula in a bowl.
  2. Cut it small right in the bowl with kitchen scissors ("mesh").
  3. Add the tomatoes and parmesan.
  4. Season with oil, balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper.
  5. Set your protein source on top — done.
🌱 Provides

Vitamin C & freshness. Raw arugula and cherry tomatoes provide vitamin C and plant compounds — a fresh natural source with no cooking at all. Food first, then supplement on purpose. More in the Supplement Compass → Immune topic

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