Plant-Based Diet For Dummies
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Whether you train hard at the gym or just find that you feel better eating more protein, you may want to follow a meal plan that looks like the one in the following table. However, be sure to rotate these items regularly with other high-protein plant-based foods.

Protein-Filled Meal Plan
Breakfast (see Protein-Filled Plant-Based Breakfast Recipes) Lunch (see Protein-Filled Plant-Based Lunch Recipes) Snack (see Protein-Filled Plant-Based Snack Recipes) Dinner (see Protein-Filled Plant-Based Dinner Recipes)
1 cup Turmeric Tofu Scramble with a slice of sprouted-grain toast and 1/4 avocado 1–2 cups Quinoa Tabbouleh Salad 1/2 cup Super Brazil and Goldenberry Trail Mix Tangy Tempeh Teriyaki Stir-Fry on a bed of brown-rice noodles or wild rice
1–2 cups Liquid Nutrition Smoothie with a full scoop of protein Hearty sandwich with tempeh, avocado, and sprouts, plus a large salad 1 Happy Hemp Loaf Black Bean Cumin Burger with a Kale and Cabbage Slaw Salad, sliced avocado, and Garlic Oregano Yam Fries
1/2 cup Soaked Oats with Goji Berries with additional plant-based protein mixed in New Age Minestrone with a green salad or 1 slice of sprouted-grain toast 1–2 cups Chocolate Banana Super Smoothie Maple-marinated tofu, red citrus spinach quinoa, and steamed broccoli
Super Chia Banana Porridge Large bowl of Kale and Cabbage Slaw Salad topped with avocado, sprouts, and chickpeas 1–2 Apple Cinnamon Bites with 1 cup almond milk or Homemade Hempseed Milk Warm Festive Farro Salad with sautéed collard greens with garlic and olive oil

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Marni Wasserman is a culinary nutritionist and health strategist. She owns and operates her Food Studio and Lifestyle Shop in Toronto where she teaches people how to make everyday eating simple and delicious. She also writes for Tonic Toronto magazine, Huffington Post, Chatelaine Magazine, and her blog at www.marniwasserman.com.

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