What’s included in your meal plan
This pescatarian meal plan provides 1,800 calories per day. It’s designed to give you steady energy and keep you feeling satisfied. Your calories are divided into about:
- 55% from carbohydrates
- 20% from protein
- 25% from fat
Each day includes five meals:
- Breakfast
- Morning snack
- Lunch
- Afternoon snack
- Dinner
To save time and reduce food waste, some meals repeat during the week. This makes it easier to batch prep and keep your routine simple. Need a quick overview? Go to the table at the bottom of the page.
You’ll also get helpful tips, serving ideas, and make-ahead suggestions to make your routine easier. Want more flexibility? We’ve included daily adjustments for 1,600 and 2,000 calories to help you reach your goals while keeping your meals balanced.
If you’re aiming for 1,800 calories, here’s a sample combo you can enjoy:
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AM Snack: Cauliflower and Broccoli Pakoras
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Lunch pairing: Roasted Edamame
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Dinner pairing: 1 medium-sized apple (182 g)
Need to hit just 1,600 calories instead?
No problem! Stick to the same meals, but:
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No need to add the apple as a dinner pairing (your daily fruit intake is already reached through breakfast).
Want to bump it up to 2,000 calories?
Simple fix:
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Add a Quinoa Avocado Breakfast Bowl as a breakfast pairing.
Tips & Tricks:
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Prep smoothie bowl ingredients in freezer packs for quick blending.
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Roast extra vegetables during your tray bake to use for salads or wraps later in the week.
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Batch-cook quinoa to save time on dinner preps.
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Keep roasted edamame in an airtight jar for quick snacking.
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Store brownies individually for easy grab-and-go snacks during the week.
If you’re aiming for 1,800 calories, here’s a sample combo you can enjoy:
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Breakfast pairing: Mixed Berry Porridge with Nuts and Berries
Need to hit just 1,600 calories instead?
No problem! Stick to the same meals, but:
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Have half serving of the Apple, Cottage Cheese, and Cinnamon Snack.
Want to bump it up to 2,000 calories?
Simple fix:
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Add a Mediterranean Cucumber Tomato Salad as a dinner pairing.
Tips & Tricks:
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Prepare the baked eggs in a skillet ahead of time for a quick reheat during busy mornings.
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Batch-prep the grain bowls in containers for easy grab-and-go lunches.
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Keep tuna salad wraps chilled and assemble them fresh for the best texture.
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Store berries in glass containers to keep them fresh longer.
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For shrimp tacos, prep the pineapple salsa ahead of time to make dinner quick and easy.
Today’s day is a repetition of Day 1.
Tips & Tricks:
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Reheat quinoa gently with a splash of water for the perfect texture.
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Pack the pakoras in parchment for an easy portable snack.
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Keep apples fresh and crisp by storing them in the refrigerator.
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Smoothie bowls are best blended fresh — store prepped ingredients in freezer-safe bags.
Today’s day is a repetition of Day 2.
Tips & Tricks:
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Freeze portions of porridge in single-serving containers for a quick breakfast.
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Slice fruit the night before to save time in the morning.
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Double the taco recipe for leftovers; the shrimp reheats well in a skillet.
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Store extra grain bowl toppings separately to keep them fresh and crisp.
If you’re aiming for 1,800 calories, here’s a sample combo you can enjoy:
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AM Snack: Broccoli Tomato Bites
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Dinner pairing: Smoky Tempeh Bacon
Need to hit just 1,600 calories instead?
No problem! Stick to the same meals, but:
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Have half serving of the Kale & Bulgur Tabbouleh with Yogurt Dressing.
Want to bump it up to 2,000 calories?
Simple fix:
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Add herby breadsticks as a dinner pairing.
Tips & Tricks:
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Make banana pancake batter the night before for faster mornings.
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Prep the tabbouleh in a big batch for multiple lunches during the week.
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Store cottage cheese in individual jars to make snack time easy.
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Keep smoothie ingredients portioned and frozen for quick blending.
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Bake smoky tempeh in advance and store in airtight containers for up to three days.
Today’s day is a repetition of Day 1.
Tips & Tricks:
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Use extra roasted vegetables from earlier in the week to refresh your lunch tray bake.
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Store brownies in the freezer to extend their shelf life — they thaw quickly.
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Keep your pakoras crisp by reheating them in an air fryer.
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Add fresh herbs to your quinoa pot for extra flavor.
Today’s day is a repetition of Day 5.
Tips & Tricks:
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Assemble pancake toppings the night before to streamline your morning routine.
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Refresh tabbouleh with an extra squeeze of lemon juice before serving.
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Smoothies taste best freshly blended — store prepped fruit in freezer-safe bags.
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Herby breadsticks can be baked in batches and frozen for later use.