Our Meal Prep Pizza Pasta Bowls are perfect for an easy, filling lunch or a quick weeknight dinner. Prep a batch of these at the beginning of the week and enjoy a hot, satisfying meal all week long.
I love pizza, but I don’t love that a typical slice only contains about 12g of protein and doesn’t really fill me up that well. Luckily, I can enjoy all my favorite pizza flavors in a hearty pasta dish while getting 37g of protein in at the same time – it’s a win-win!
3 Reasons Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Easy meal prep option. If meal prepping intimidates you, you’re not alone! But our meal prep Pizza Pasta Bowls are so simple to throw together that even a rookie prepper will feel accomplished after making this one.
- It’s high in protein. Whether you’re a macro tracker or just someone who likes to ensure proper protein intake, the 37g of protein in this dish will make hitting your daily goal a breeze.
- Delicious pizza flavor. I’m not going to make any kind of bold statements about this dish being better than a slice of real pizza, but I will tell you that you’ll enjoy the pizza flavors in this dish and that it’ll definitely satisfy your pizza cravings.
MyFitnessPal & MacrosFirst Pre-Log
“FH Meal Prep Pizza Pasta Bowl”
8.8g protein per 100 cal
- Prep
- 10 mins
- Cook
- 10 mins
- Total
- 20 mins
Ingredients
Equipment
- Oven safe meal prep containers with lids
- Large spoon or spatula
Instructions
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Cook ground chicken and pasta according to package instructions.
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Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
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Assemble pizza bowls by splitting ground chicken, pasta, pizza sauce, and pepperoni between 4 bowls. Sprinkle with seasoinings, if desired.
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Sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
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Place in oven and bake for ~10 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
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Remove from oven and allow to cool. Once cooled, seal with airtight lids and store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. When ready to eat, microwave for 60-90 seconds. Enjoy!
Tami’s notes
Feel free to beef up your bowls by adding any additional pizza toppings of your choice i.e. sliced bell peppers, mushrooms, etc.
Nutrition
Per serving: Calories 420kcalProtein 37gCarbs 33gFat 16gFiber 5g
Nutrition is an estimate and will vary with the brands and amounts you use.
