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High-Protein Family Meal Plan

This meal plan prioritises protein in every meal, ideal for active families, growing children, or anyone who wants more protein in their diet.

Weekly Meal Plan

DayLunchDinnerNotes
MondayChicken Wraps with SaladGrilled Salmon with Vegetables
TuesdayScrambled Eggs on ToastTandoori Chicken with Rice and Raita
WednesdayChicken Noodle SoupBeef Stir-Fry with Rice
ThursdayTuna Pasta BakeChicken Katsu with Rice
FridayBibimbapLamb Kofta with Tabbouleh
SaturdayChicken Shawarma WrapsRoast Chicken with Potatoes
SundayQuiche with SaladButter Chicken with Rice

Grocery List

Meat & Fish

  • Chicken breasts (6)
  • Whole chicken (1)
  • Chicken thighs (4)
  • Salmon fillets (2)
  • Minced lamb (500g)
  • Beef sirloin (400g)
  • Tuna (2 cans)

Eggs & Dairy

  • Eggs (24)
  • Yogurt (500g)
  • Cheese (200g)
  • Milk
  • Butter
  • Cream

Vegetables

  • Mixed salad (2 bags)
  • Tomatoes (6)
  • Carrots (4)
  • Broccoli (2)
  • Potatoes (6)
  • Onions (4)
  • Garlic, ginger

Pantry

  • Rice (2kg)
  • Pasta (500g)
  • Noodles (400g)
  • Panko breadcrumbs
  • Soy sauce
  • Spices

Cooking Tips for Helpers

  • Every meal should have at least one protein source — meat, fish, eggs, or dairy.
  • Eggs are the most versatile and affordable protein.
  • Add beans or lentils to stews and soups for extra protein.
  • Greek yogurt is a high-protein snack and cooking ingredient.

This plan ensures your family gets plenty of protein at every meal while keeping things varied and delicious.

Recipes in This Plan

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