By: Sheryl Connection Catalyst in Toronto

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Hey there, busy bees! Your favourite kitchen magician here with two absolute winners that'll keep you powered up without chaining you to the stove. These aren't just recipes – they're your secret weapons for conquering the entrepreneurial world!

The 5-Minute Power Bowl

This beauty is your new best friend when deadlines are breathing down your neck. Start with instant brown rice (keeping it real... but I must admit I cheat and make brown basmati rice ahead on a different day!). While rice is heating, scramble two eggs with a splash of milk in a hot pan with butter. The secret? Add a pinch of garlic powder and a handful of pre-washed spinach in the last 30 seconds.

Throw everything over your rice, drizzle with sriracha or soy sauce or pomegranate molasses, and boom! You've got protein, fiber, and enough brain fuel to tackle that investor pitch. Pro Tip: Keep pre-cooked chicken strips handy to toss in for extra protein power. (Lily brand from Costco in a resealable package work well!)

Make-Ahead Energy Bombs

These little champions will save your afternoon slump! Mix one cup of old-fashioned oats or quinoa flakes with half a cup of natural peanut butter, a third cup of honey, and a handful of mini chocolate chips. Roll into ping-pong sized balls and chill for an hour.

Each bite delivers sustained energy without the sugar crash. Make a batch Sunday night, and you're set for the week. They're like having a personal energy assistant in your fridge!

Both recipes prove that great food doesn't need complicated techniques or fancy ingredients. Just good sense, quality basics, and a little kitchen confidence. Your taste buds (and your productivity) will thank you!

Sources

• Recipe development and testing were verified through America's Test Kitchen methodology standards
• Nutritional guidelines based on Harvard School of Public Health recommendations
• Quick cooking techniques adapted from culinary institute's professional training program

• TAGS: Quick Recipes #Entrepreneur Food #Healthy Meals #Energy Snacks #Busy Lifestyle #Chef Tips #Meal Prep #Success Fuel #Connection Catalyst

Sheryl Rogers- The Connection Catalyst

Toronto, Ontario

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