MENU PLANNER


Each breakfast in this planner provides about 340 calories and is based on:

2 starch choices

1 fruits and veggie choice

1 2% milk choice

1 protein choice

1 fats and oils choice


Each lunch is about 440 calories and is based on:

2 starch choices

2 fruits and veggies choice

1 2% milk choice

2 protein choices

1 fats and oils choice

1 extra vegetables


Each dinner is about 500 calories and is based on:

2 starch choices

2 fruits and veggies choices

1 2% milk choices

3 protein choices

1 fats and oils choice

1 extra vegetables


Snacks provide either 150 calories (with 20 to 25g of carbs) or 300 calories(with 35 to 40g of carbs).


Monday


Breakfast

1/2 small banana, sliced over 1 large shredded whole wheat biscuit with 1/2 cup low fat milk

1 poached egg on 1 slice unbuttered whole wheat toast

tea or coffee


Lunch


2 slices whole wheat toast, 1 slice light chedder cheese,

1 slice crisp side bacon, 3 slices tomato, lettuce, and 1 tsp light mayonnaise

1 medium pear. 1/2 cup low fat milk


Dinner


1(150g raw with bone) loin pork chop. baked with mustard

1 medium(5 inch) baked sweet potato

1 cup steamed sliced zucchini with 1 tsp butter or margarine

2/3 cup canned pineapple chunks with 2 tbsp juice,

sprinkled with 1tsp unsweetened coconut

1/2 cup low fat milk


Snacks

Snacks are for between each meal and mid eavening.


1/2 cup low fat fruit yogart (1.4%BF)


Or


3 stoned wheat crackers with 2 tbsp skim milk cheese spread

tea or coffee with milk.

150 cal.


Tuesday


Breakfast

1/2 grapefruit

2 toasted bagel halveswith 2 tbsp light cream cheese

tea or coffee with milk


Lunch


1 cup cream of celery soup made with low fat milk

1/4 cup salmon with lettuce or sprouts on 1/2 toasted bagel

1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce

2 arrowroot cookies


Dinner


3 slices lean roast beef with 1/4 cup light beef gravy(recipe on club page)

horseradish

1/2 cup mashed potato(milk added)

1/2 cup peas and carrots

2 oatmeal cookies and 1/4 cup low fat ice-cream(1%BF)

tea or coffee with milk


Snacks>


1 slice light chedder cheese or lean meat with 1 tsp butter or margarine on 2 slices whole wheat bread

1/2 cup low fat milk

300 cal


Wednesday


Breakfast


1/4 cup blueberries over 2/3 cup wheat bran with raisins with 1/2 cup low fat milk

1 egg, scrambled in nonstick pan with 1/2 tsp margarine or butter,

served on 1 slice unbuttered whole wheat toast

tea or coffee


Lunch


2 slices processed cheese melted over 2 slices canned pineapple on

2 toasted english muffin halves

1/2 cup low fat milk


Dinner


1 barbequed chicken and veggie kabob

marinate 1 boneless cubed chicken breast in herb vinaigrette dressing(recipe in club)

thread chicken on skewer with 4 mushrooms,4 pineapple chunks and 4 chuncks green pepper

1 cup fluffy cooked rice

1 cup whole strawberries dipped in 3 tbsp light sour cream, with dash cinnamon

tea or coffee with milk


Snacks


1/2 toasted rye bagel with 1 tbsp light cream cheese

tea or coffee with milk


OR


1 large shreaded whole wheat biscuit

with 1/2 cup low fat milk

150 cal


Thursday


Breakfast


1/2 small banana, sliced

3/4 cup O-shaped toasted oat cereal with 1/2 cup low fat milk

1 slice unbuttered whole wheat toast with 1 tbsp peanutbutter

tea or coffee


Lunch


2 slices lean cooked ham with mustard, lettuce and 2 tsp light mayonnaise

on 2 slices multigrain bread

one container(175g)low fat fruit yogart

tea,coffee, water or diet soft drink


Dinner


orange roughy fish(100g raw), baked or broiled

1 medium boiled potato sliced, browned in 1 tsp margarine or butter

in nonstick pan, seasoned to taste

1 stalk lemon broccoli(recipe in club)

1 sliced small orange with 1/4 cup low fat plain yogart,

sprinkled with cinnamon

tea or coffee with milk


Snacks


1 medium apple

1/4 cup dry roasted peanuts

300 cal


Friday


Breakfast


2 stewed prunes with 1 tbsp juice

2/3 cup cornflakes cereal with 1/2 cup low fat milk

1 boiled egg

1 slice whole wheat toast with 1/2 tsp margarine or butter and 2 tsp no sugar added fruit spread

tea or coffee


Lunch


1 cup light cream of mushroom soup made with low fat milk

1 slice turkey with lettuce or alfalfa sprouts and 2 tsp light mayonnaise on 2 slices whole wheat bread

1/3 cup sliced, canned peaches with 2 tbsp juice


Dinner


3 slices lean roast pork loin with 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce

1 medium baked potato

1/2 cup mashed turnip

1 cup cooked spinach

1 tsp margarine or butter

fruit flavored low cal jelly layered with 3 tbsp crushed

pineapple and 1/2 cup low fat plain yogart

tea or coffee with milk


Snacks


1 cup strawberries with 1/4 cup low fat cottage cheese and 4 melba toast


Or


1 slice whole wheat toast with 2 tbsp fruit spread(recipe in club)

1/2 cup low fat milk

150 cal


Saturday


Breakfast


1 slice Canadian back bacon and 2 tomato slices served in 1 toasted Kaiser roll

tea or coffee with milk


Lunch


1 cup split pea soup

1 piece light chedder cheese

4 whole wheat soda crackers

1 medium apple

1/2 cup low fat milk


Dinner


2 slices cooked cold roast beef

1/2 cup summertime potato salad(recipe in club)

1 small dinner roll with 1 tsp margarine or butter

celery, dill pickle, tomato and cucumber slices

1 cup sweet black cherries

1/2 cup low fat milk


Snacks


2 rice cakes with 2 tsp skim milk cheese spread

tea or coffee with milk


Or


3 graham wafers

1 serving light hot chocolate, no sugar added

150 cal


Sunday

Breakfast


1 slice honeydew melon

toaster-oven cheese sandwich made with 2 slices unbuttered whole wheat bread and 1 slice processed cheese

1/2 cup low fat milk

tea or coffee


Lunch


Lunch IN A Restaurant


toasted western/denver sandwich on whole wheat

ask for 1 egg, cooked with aslittle fat as possible, hold the mayo and butter

tossed salad with 1 tbsp low cal dressing(on the side)

tea, coffee or diet soft drink

one 175g container low fat fruit yogart

(to enjoy as a snack later)


Dinner


3 slices roast chicken with 2/3 cup poultry dressing(recipe in club)

1/4 cup light chicken gravy(recipe in club)

1/2 cup mashed potato

Orange Squash

1/2 cup cooked mashed squash with 1 tsp orange juice and dash cinnamon

1/2 cup green beans

rosey poached pears(recipe in club)

1 pear half and 2 tbsp juice

Or

1/3 cup canned sliced pearss with 2 tbsp juice

1/2 cup low far milk


Snack


2 granola bars(28g each)

tea or coffee with milk

300 calories


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