One-week weight loss meal plan
Day 6
BREAKFAST:
- 1 thin bun, toasted; top with 4 tsp peanut butter and 1 small banana, sliced
MORNING SNACK:
- 1 cup 2% cottage cheese
- 1 tbsp roasted sunflower seeds
LUNCH:
- Feta Tomato Salad: Stir 1 tsp balsamic vinegar, 1 tsp EVOO, ¼ tsp dried oregano and dash each salt and pepper; drizzle over 1½ cups sliced cherry tomatoes. Top with ¼ cup feta.
- 2 hard-boiled eggs
- 3 rye crispbread crackers
AFTERNOON SNACK:
- 1 oz 2% cheddar
- 7 saltine crackers
DINNER:
- 3 oz wild-caught salmon, brushed with ½ tsp olive oil and broiled; top with sprinkle of fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup cooked green beans
- 1 cup cooked couscous (about ⅓ cup dry)
- 1 cup fresh pineapple
Daily total: 1,501 cal, 55g fat (19g mono, 11g poly, 15g sat), 478mg chol, 2,272mg sodium, 165g carb (21g fiber, 46g sugars), 98g protein