Day 1
- Breakfast: Chia pudding with 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk, 2 tbsp chia seeds, a handful of raspberries, and a sprinkle of shredded coconut.
- Lunch: Spinach salad with avocado, cherry tomatoes, hemp seeds, and a tahini-lemon dressing.
- Dinner: Stir-fried tofu with broccoli, bell peppers, and cauliflower rice.
- Snack: 1/4 cup almonds or walnuts.
Day 2
- Breakfast: Smoothie with 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk, 1/2 cup spinach, a small handful of berries, 1 tbsp chia seeds, and a scoop of vegan protein powder.
- Lunch: Zucchini noodles with avocado sauce, cherry tomatoes, and a sprinkle of sunflower seeds.
- Dinner: Grilled portobello mushrooms with a side of steamed asparagus and sautéed zucchini.
- Snack: Cucumber slices with 2 tbsp almond butter.
Day 3
- Breakfast: Vegan yogurt with a handful of berries, 1 tbsp flax seeds, and a few walnuts.
- Lunch: Lettuce wraps with sliced avocado, cucumber, shredded carrots, and a sprinkle of hemp seeds.
- Dinner: Cauliflower and bell pepper stir-fry with tempeh and coconut aminos.
- Snack: Celery sticks with guacamole.
Day 4
- Breakfast: Tofu Scramble
- Ingredients: 1/2 cup crumbled tofu, 1/4 cup chopped bell peppers, 1/4 cup mushrooms, spinach, and spices (like turmeric, paprika, and garlic powder)
- Cooking Tip: Sauté the tofu with the veggies and spices until golden.
- Approx. 250 calories, 10g carbs, 15g protein, 15g fat.
- Lunch: Kale and Avocado Salad
- Ingredients: 2 cups chopped kale, 1/4 avocado, 1/4 cup sliced cucumber, cherry tomatoes, 2 tbsp hemp seeds, and a lemon-tahini dressing
- Approx. 350 calories, 15g carbs, 10g protein, 25g fat.
- Dinner: Cauliflower Steaks with Roasted Brussels Sprouts
- Ingredients: 1 large cauliflower steak, 1 cup Brussels sprouts, olive oil, garlic, and spices (like thyme or rosemary)
- Cooking Tip: Roast the cauliflower and Brussels sprouts in the oven with olive oil and spices until crispy.
- Approx. 400 calories, 20g carbs, 15g protein, 25g fat.
- Snack: Mixed Nuts and Berries
- Ingredients: 1/4 cup almonds or walnuts and a handful of raspberries
- Approx. 200 calories, 10g carbs, 5g protein, 15g fat.
Day 5
- Breakfast: Coconut Chia Pudding
- Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk, 2 tbsp chia seeds, 1 tbsp shredded coconut, and a few sliced strawberries
- Approx. 250 calories, 10g carbs, 8g protein, 15g fat.
- Lunch: Stuffed Avocado with Spiced Chickpeas
- Ingredients: 1/2 avocado stuffed with 1/4 cup spiced chickpeas (cooked with a pinch of paprika, cumin, and salt), on a bed of mixed greens
- Approx. 350 calories, 20g carbs, 10g protein, 25g fat.
- Dinner: Zucchini Noodles with Pesto and Grilled Tofu
- Ingredients: 1 cup zucchini noodles, 1/4 cup pesto (made from basil, olive oil, and pine nuts), 1/2 cup grilled tofu
- Approx. 400 calories, 15g carbs, 20g protein, 25g fat.
- Snack: Celery Sticks with Almond Butter
- Ingredients: 3-4 celery sticks and 2 tbsp almond butter
- Approx. 200 calories, 7g carbs, 5g protein, 18g fat.
Day 6
- Breakfast: Green Smoothie
- Ingredients: 1 cup almond milk, 1/2 cup spinach, 1/4 avocado, 1 tbsp chia seeds, and a few blueberries
- Approx. 300 calories, 12g carbs, 8g protein, 18g fat.
- Lunch: Roasted Veggie Bowl
- Ingredients: 1 cup roasted zucchini, bell peppers, broccoli, and cauliflower, with a drizzle of tahini dressing and a sprinkle of sesame seeds
- Approx. 400 calories, 20g carbs, 10g protein, 25g fat.
- Dinner: Eggplant and Mushroom Stir-Fry
- Ingredients: 1/2 cup sliced eggplant, 1/2 cup mushrooms, 1/2 cup bell pepper, garlic, ginger, and coconut aminos, served over a small bed of mixed greens
- Approx. 350 calories, 18g carbs, 15g protein, 15g fat.
- Snack: Cucumber Slices with Guacamole
- Ingredients: 1/2 cucumber sliced and 1/4 cup guacamole
- Approx. 200 calories, 10g carbs, 3g protein, 18g fat.
Day 7
- Breakfast: Almond Flour Pancakes
- Ingredients: 1/4 cup almond flour, 1 tbsp chia seeds, 1/4 cup almond milk, and a sprinkle of cinnamon, served with a few sliced strawberries
- Approx. 300 calories, 15g carbs, 10g protein, 20g fat.
- Lunch: Spinach Salad with Grilled Tempeh
- Ingredients: 2 cups spinach, 1/2 cup grilled tempeh, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and a balsamic vinaigrette
- Approx. 350 calories, 15g carbs, 20g protein, 18g fat.
- Dinner: Vegan Stuffed Bell Peppers
- Ingredients: 1 bell pepper stuffed with a mixture of cauliflower rice, sautéed mushrooms, onions, and spices, topped with nutritional yeast
- Approx. 400 calories, 20g carbs, 15g protein, 20g fat.
- Snack: Handful of Mixed Nuts
- Ingredients: 1/4 cup mixed nuts (like almonds, walnuts, and macadamia nuts)
- Approx. 200 calories, 5g carbs, 5g protein, 20g fat.
This low-carb vegan meal plan provides balanced meals and snacks while keeping the carb count lower by focusing on non-starchy vegetables, healthy fats, and plant-based protein. This plan is also flexible, so feel free to swap ingredients based on your personal preferences while maintaining similar macros. Remember to drink plenty of water and listen to your body’s hunger cues.
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