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Tip 5. Pick Up Some Prepared Veggies

Unless you’re a magician with a knife, it’s easy to sock a bunch of time into chopping vegetables. I’m not a huge fan of buying vegetables in bags, but they do save a TON of time, so I use them when I’m in a hurry. Coleslaw mixes are great for recipes that call for shredded cabbage. Even bags of broccoli florets can “chop” a few minutes off of prep time.

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