081. How to Save Hours, and Save Money, on Meal Prep — The Choosy Organizer Way

Organizing for Beautiful Living: Home Organizing Tips, Sustainable Organizing Tips, Decluttering Tips, and Time Management Tips for Working Moms and Busy Moms

Save hours every week with Zee’s simple meal prep tips—learn how to shop smarter, keep produce fresher, and make weeknight dinners calm and easy.

You don’t need to spend your whole Sunday batch-cooking to have calm weeknights. In this episode, I’ll show you how to simplify your weekly meal prep so you can save hours every week—and a surprising amount of money too.

✨ You’ll learn how to master one cooking method per protein,

✨ Create a five-minute Friday dinner plan,

✨ Keep your produce fresher and actually eat it, and

✨ Shop in a way that saves you both time and brainpower.

Beautiful Living isn’t about perfection—it’s about making everyday systems lighter, calmer, and choosier. Let’s make your weeknight dinners practically run themselves.

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• A paper on home washing methods for produce - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16496573/
• A "Guide to Washing Fresh Produce" from the Colorado State University Extension - https://www.nifa.usda.gov/sites/default/files/resource/Guide%20to%20Washing%20Fresh%20Produce508.pdf?
• Another paper on the efficacy of consumer-friendly produce washing methods - https://www.foodprotection.org/files/food-protection-trends/Aug-12-Fishburn.pdf?

Enjoy your beautifully organized week—and follow the podcast so you don’t miss weekly organizing tips for Beautiful Living.

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