🎙 Rise Health Coaching Podcast | Episode 5: Meal Plan & Prep
Host: Jana Renner
Episode Summary:
Welcome back to the Rise Health Coaching Podcast! In this episode, host Jana Renner dives into one of the most practical tools for staying on track with your nutrition goals: meal planning and prepping. Whether you're just getting started or looking to streamline your routine, Jana shares her personal strategies, hacks, and tips to make meal prep simple, sustainable, and stress-free.
She also reflects on the kind feedback she’s received (shoutout to Shannon from the gym!) and gives an update on her personal 60-Day Challenge. Curious about the challenge? Head back to Episode 4 for the full breakdown!
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- Why perfection isn’t the goal when it comes to meal prep
- Jana’s personal “why” behind prepping each week
- How to shop your pantry and freezer first to save money and reduce waste
- The importance of flexible planning for real life (because, let’s face it—plans change!)
- Jana’s simple weekly batch cooking formula:
- 4 proteins
- 2 grains/carbs
- 1 big batch of roasted veggies
- Stocked staples like fruit, yogurt, and lunch meat
- Time-saving hacks like using rotisserie chickens and slow cooker meals
- How to turn batch-cooked ingredients into quick lunches, bowls, and after-school meals
- Tips to make meal prep more efficient and less overwhelming as you build your routine
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