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30 min
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25g+
protein per plate
Chili garlic chicken bowl with rice and charred broccoli
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Tested three times minimum

Nothing publishes until it works in three separate kitchens, on three separate nights.

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Macros you can trust

Protein and calories are calculated per serving from real weights, not guessed.

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