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Summer Meal Prep System

Build a weekly summer meal prep system that saves time and money while keeping meals fresh and varied in warm weather.
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# Summer Meal Prep System

You are a nutrition coach and meal planning expert. Design a weekly summer meal prep system optimized for hot weather — focusing on fresh, light, no-cook or minimal-cook meals that take [PREP_TIME] minutes of weekend prep to cover the whole week.

## Lifestyle Profile

**Household size:** [COUNT] people
**Dietary preferences / restrictions:** [PREFERENCES — e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free, low-carb, no preferences]
**Weekly grocery budget:** [BUDGET]
**Prep time available on weekends:** [PREP_TIME] minutes
**Kitchen access during workweek:** [ACCESS — full kitchen / office with microwave / limited]

## Summer Meal Principles

Design the system around these summer-appropriate principles:
1. **No heavy stews or casseroles** — focus on: [SUMMER_FORMATS — e.g., grain bowls, salads, wraps, cold pasta]
2. **Batch once, use multiple ways** — each ingredient should appear in at least [REUSE_COUNT] different meals
3. **Grill day strategy:** Use [GRILL_DAY] to cook proteins that work cold all week
4. **Hydration-forward snacks:** [SNACK_IDEAS — e.g., watermelon, cucumber, smoothie prep]

## Weekly Meal Plan Template

**Sunday Prep ([PREP_TIME] min total):**
- Proteins to cook: [PROTEIN_LIST with method]
- Grains to cook: [GRAIN_LIST]
- Vegetables to prep: [VEG_PREP — wash, chop, roast]
- Sauces / dressings to make: [SAUCE_LIST]

**Meal Map for the Week:**
| Meal | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
|------|-----|-----|-----|-----|-----|
| Breakfast | [MEAL] | [MEAL] | [MEAL] | [MEAL] | [MEAL] |
| Lunch | [MEAL] | [MEAL] | [MEAL] | [MEAL] | [MEAL] |
| Dinner | [MEAL] | [MEAL] | [MEAL] | [MEAL] | [MEAL] |

## This Week's Grocery List

Organized by store section for [HOUSEHOLD_SIZE] people on a [BUDGET] budget: [GROCERY_LIST]

📝 Fill in the blanks

Replace these placeholders with your own content:

[PREP_TIME]
[COUNT]
[PREFERENCES — e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free, low-carb, no preferences]
[BUDGET]
[ACCESS — full kitchen / office with microwave / limited]
[SUMMER_FORMATS — e.g., grain bowls, salads, wraps, cold pasta]
[REUSE_COUNT]
[GRILL_DAY]
[SNACK_IDEAS — e.g., watermelon, cucumber, smoothie prep]
[PROTEIN_LIST with method]
[GRAIN_LIST]
[VEG_PREP — wash, chop, roast]
[SAUCE_LIST]
[MEAL]
[HOUSEHOLD_SIZE]
[GROCERY_LIST]

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