Here’s your ingredient list if your daily calorie goal is between 1,200 and 1,400 calories.

Ingredient List for Week 1 Recipes

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Shrimp Burrito Bowl

For the cilantro black beans & rice

  • 3/4 cup uncooked long-grain brown rice
  • 15 oz can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 tsp grated lime zest
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

For the Burrito Bowl

  • 1 tsp canola oil
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 bell peppers (any color), sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1 tomato, seeded and chopped
  • 1 avocado, diced

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Chicken & Butternut Squash Stew

  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 4 x 5 oz boneless, skinless, chicken breasts
  • 1 onion
  • 2 tsp Ras el Hanout seasoning (or Cumin, Ginger, Paprika, Coriander and Cinnamon)
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 1/4 lb butternut squash, diced
  • 1 14oz can of fire-roasted, diced tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp cilantro
  • 1 1/2 cups whole wheat cous cous

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Sweet Potato and Roasted Chickpea Bowl

  • 2 x 15oz can chickpeas/garbanzo beans
  • 1 tbsp fresh rosemary
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups sweet potato, diced
  • 4 cups chopped kale
  • 1/4 cup walnuts

Make Your Own Salad

Yields 3 servings

Start with a base of 8 oz of Mixed greens (Spinach, kale, arugula)

Choose 1 Protein Source:

  • 12 oz chicken breast
  • 12 oz steak
  • 12 oz salmon
  • 18 oz tofu
  • 1 cup dry lentils or canned beans

Choose 1:

  • 1 cup brown rice
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 cup farro
  • 1 1/2 cups of diced apples
  • 1 1/2 cups of berries or
  • 1 1/2 cups of dried fruit

Toppings:

  • Shredded Carrots
  • Broccoli
  • Radishes
  • Tomatoes
  • Nuts

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No Cook Lunch Option - Sandwich

Yields 3 meals

  • 6 slices of whole wheat bread
  • 1 1/2 Avocados
  • Protein option (see below)
  • Veggie Toppings (See Below)

Select a protein:

  • 12 oz cooked chicken (rotisserie, shredded etc)
  • 3 cups canned chickpeas, mashed

Select veggies of your choice:

  • Lettuce
  • Tomato
  • Bell peppers
  • Spinach
  • Sprouts
  • Cucumbers