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Savory Sunday: Seasonal Suppers

Savory Sunday: Make 5 Dishes on Sunday, Save Time All WeekWelcome to Savory Sunday, a new way to create fast and easy dinners for the workweek. On Sunday, prep 5 components. Then mix and match these during the week to create 4 meals—none of which takes more than 15 minutes to get on the table. Once you’ve made dinner the Savory Sunday way, you’ll never look back!
Meal Prep Savory Sunday meal planning

Using components like roasted chicken, tangy carrot salad, linguine noodles, a ginger–green onion sauce, and more sets you up for 4 nights of dinner success with winners like Cold Noodle Salad with Edamame, Snow Peas, and Carrots, and Chicken Pot Pie Soup. Scroll to the bottom for component recipe links.

Meal 1

Chicken with Ginger–Green Onion Sauce and Rice with Asparagus

READY IN 10 min.               SERVES 4

ASSEMBLY

STEP 1 Cut 4 thighs and 4 drumsticks from roasted whole chickens. Arrange on foil-lined baking sheet and reheat at 450°F for 8–10 min.

STEP 2 Microwave 2 (8.8 oz) pkgs Nature’s Promise Free from Jasmine Rice. In a large bowl, microwave 2 cups steamed asparagus 1 min., until warm. Combine rice and asparagus.

STEP 3 Add ¾ cup ginger–green onion sauce to a small microwave-safe bowl. Microwave 15–30 sec., until slightly runny. Stir to combine, if separating. Serve chicken with rice and sauce.

Per serving:                                                                                                                    

463 calories, 37g fat, 7g saturated fat, 149mg cholesterol, 267mg sodium, 5g carbohydrate, 2g fiber, 2g sugar, 29g protein

All nutritional data is estimated.

Meal 2

Cold Noodle Salad with Edamame, Snow Peas, and Carrots

READY IN 10 min.               SERVES 4

ASSEMBLY

STEP 1 In a large bowl, whisk remaining ½ cup ginger–green onion sauce, 1 tbsp reduced-sodium soy sauce, and 1 tbsp rice vinegar. Add ⅓ of cooked linguine noodles and toss until well coated.

STEP 2 Slice ½ (12 oz) pkg snow peas on an angle. In medium microwave-safe bowl, combine 1 cup Nature’s Promise Organic Shelled Frozen Edamame, 2 tbsp water, and snow peas. Microwave 2–3 min., until warm. Drain.

STEP 3 To noodles, add 2 cups shredded carrot salad along with microwaved vegetables. Season with salt and pepper. Toss until well coated.

Per serving:                                                                                                                    

298 calories, 16g fat, 1g saturated fat, 0mg cholesterol, 267mg sodium, 30g carbohydrate, 6g fiber, 5g sugar, 9g protein

All nutritional data is estimated.

Meal 3

Chicken Pot Pie Soup with Spring Vegetables and Biscuits

READY IN 15 min.               SERVES 4

ASSEMBLY

STEP 1 Preheat oven to 400℉. Coat a nonstick baking sheet with cooking spray and add 4 buttermilk biscuits from a tube. Cook until golden brown, 10–12 min.

STEP 2 Meanwhile, remove skin from remaining roasted whole chickens and shred. In a Dutch oven, heat 1 tbsp olive oil on medium-high. Add 2 cups steamed asparagus, 2 cups shredded carrot salad, 1 cup fresh or frozen peas, and 1 cup frozen corn. Stir in 3 tbsp flour, salt, and pepper. Cook 1 min., stirring. Slowly whisk in 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth.

STEP 3 Add chicken, ¾ tsp dried thyme, ½ tsp dried rosemary, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil on high and reduce to simmer 5 min. Stir ½ cup fat-free half & half. Ladle soup into bowls and serve with biscuits.

Per serving:                                                                                

572 calories, 22g fat, 4g saturated fat, 78mg cholesterol, 741mg sodium, 53g carbohydrate, 8g fiber, 10g sugar, 44g protein

All nutritional data is estimated.

Meal 4

Linguine with Tuna, Spinach, and Asparagus

READY IN 10 min.               SERVES 4

ASSEMBLY

STEP 1 In large saucepot, heat 2 tbsp olive oil and 2 tbsp minced garlic on medium for 2 min., stirring. Stir in 2 cups steamed asparagus, then 1 (5 oz) pkg Nature’s Promise Organic Baby Spinach in batches. Cook 1 min.

STEP 2 Stir in grated zest and juice of 1 lemon and ¼ tsp crushed red chili flakes. Add 2 (5 oz) cans oil-packed tuna, undrained, and remaining ⅔ of cooked linguine noodles. Season with salt and pepper. Toss until well combined.

Per serving:                                                                                                                    

438 calories, 15g fat, 2g saturated fat, 22mg cholesterol, 304mg sodium, 46g carbohydrate, 7g fiber, 5g sugar, 31g protein

All nutritional data is estimated. 

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