Weekly Meal Prep · Houston, TX

Mediterranean meal prep with tomato-cilantro chicken, Greek beef meatballs and vegetable-filled chicken pockets

October 13, 2026
Date
Weekly Meal Prep
Service
5 hours
Prep Time
9
Dishes
Golden chicken pockets and crunchy green salad anchor the spread, with yellow peppers and crumbled feta.
What We Prepared

Complete Menu

Weekly Meal Prep · October 13, 2026
Proteins
Mediterranean Tomato Cilantro Marinated Chicken Thighs
Veggie-Stuffed Crispy Baked Chicken Pockets
Greek Style Beef Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce
Paprika Baked Turkey Tenderloin
Salads
Crunchy Green Salad with Feta and Lemon Dressing
Starchy Sides
Sweet Potato & Bell Pepper Hash with Herbed Sour Cream
Greek Cabbage Rice with Feta & Dill
Vegetables
Parmesan Baked Broccoli & Cauliflower
Zucchini Patties
Created by Chef Ana

Photo Gallery

Golden chicken pockets and crunchy green salad anchor the spread, with yellow peppers and crumbled feta.
Golden chicken pockets and crunchy green salad anchor the spread, with yellow peppers and crumbled feta.
Red pepper strips and melted filling peek from crispy baked chicken pockets beneath a golden crumb coating.
Parchment separates the individual pockets so their exposed fillings do not stick together.
Orange cubes fill sweet potato and bell pepper hash beside Greek cabbage rice topped with dill.
Orange cubes fill sweet potato and bell pepper hash beside Greek cabbage rice topped with dill.
Browned chicken thighs in tomato cilantro marinade sit below Greek beef meatballs scattered with chopped herbs.
Browned chicken thighs in tomato cilantro marinade sit below Greek beef meatballs scattered with chopped herbs.
Parmesan baked cauliflower carries a fine cheese topping beside orange-tinted Greek cabbage rice scattered with dill.
Parmesan baked cauliflower carries a fine cheese topping beside orange-tinted Greek cabbage rice scattered with dill.
Cilantro tops Mediterranean tomato chicken thighs in red juices beside radish salad and browned zucchini patties.
Cilantro tops Mediterranean tomato chicken thighs in red juices beside radish salad and browned zucchini patties.
Chef Ana's Perspective

Chef's Notes

I would put the Veggie-Stuffed Crispy Baked Chicken Pockets and Crunchy Green Salad with Feta and Lemon Dressing early in the week's rotation, when the crumb coating and cut vegetables are at their best. Paprika Baked Turkey Tenderloin offers a different lunch alongside Sweet Potato & Bell Pepper Hash with Herbed Sour Cream. With four proteins in this menu, I can change the main dish without making every meal depend on rice.

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For reheating, I recommend putting a refrigerated portion of Mediterranean Tomato Cilantro Marinated Chicken Thighs in a covered oven-safe dish at 350°F for 20–25 minutes, checking that the center is hot. I would reheat Veggie-Stuffed Crispy Baked Chicken Pockets uncovered at 350°F for 15–20 minutes, also checking that it is heated through; thicker pieces may need longer. The thighs have cooking juices to spoon over them, while the pockets need their crumb coating exposed to the oven's heat.

I kept the feta separate from the leaves in Crunchy Green Salad with Feta and Lemon Dressing, so it can be added when the salad is served. Greek Cabbage Rice with Feta & Dill brings those same salty cheese notes into a warm side, with dill visible across the top. Beside Greek Style Beef Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce, I would choose the rice for a warm meal or the salad for a cold, crunchy accompaniment.

Chef Ana

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