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Printable 4-Week Menu

Monday through Sunday, with Regular and Vegan tracks for every day.

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Week 1: Foundation

Build consistency with simple meals and no snacking.

Monday

Regular

  • BreakfastBacon & Eggs with Avocado
  • LunchGreek Salad with Grilled Chicken
  • DinnerPan-Seared Salmon with Roasted Broccoli

Vegan

  • BreakfastTofu Scramble with Avocado
  • LunchSeitan Stir-Fry with Hemp Hearts
  • DinnerCoconut Curry with Tempeh
Tuesday

Regular

  • BreakfastSausage & Cheese Egg Muffins
  • LunchBunless Burger with Side Salad
  • DinnerGarlic Butter Shrimp with Zucchini Noodles

Vegan

  • BreakfastChia Pudding with Pea Protein
  • LunchSeitan Caesar Salad
  • DinnerBaked Tofu with Pesto
Wednesday

Regular

  • BreakfastSmoked Salmon & Cream Cheese Roll-Ups
  • LunchCobb Salad
  • DinnerBeef Stir-Fry with Cauliflower Rice

Vegan

  • BreakfastPea Protein Smoothie
  • LunchTempeh BLT Wraps
  • DinnerPan-Seared Seitan Steak
Thursday

Regular

  • BreakfastBulletproof Coffee + Hard-Boiled Eggs
  • LunchTuna Salad Lettuce Wraps
  • DinnerRoasted Chicken Thighs with Asparagus

Vegan

  • BreakfastCoconut Yogurt Bowl
  • LunchTofu Egg Salad
  • DinnerCauliflower Fried Rice
Friday

Regular

  • BreakfastSpinach & Feta Omelet
  • LunchAntipasto Platter
  • DinnerBaked Cod with Lemon-Caper Butter Sauce

Vegan

  • BreakfastTofu Veggie Scramble
  • LunchLupini Bean Bowl
  • DinnerZoodles with Walnut Pesto
Saturday

Regular

  • BreakfastKeto Pancakes
  • LunchChicken Caesar Salad (No Croutons)
  • DinnerRibeye Steak with Compound Butter & Mushrooms

Vegan

  • BreakfastAlmond Flour Pancakes
  • LunchSeitan Gyro Bowl
  • DinnerCoconut Soup with Tofu
Sunday

Regular

  • BreakfastEggs Benedict on Portobello
  • LunchLeftover Steak Salad
  • DinnerHerb-Crusted Pork Tenderloin with Brussels Sprouts

Vegan

  • BreakfastStuffed Avocado
  • LunchMushroom Pho
  • DinnerStuffed Bell Peppers

Week 2: Flexibility

Increase variety while holding protein and carb discipline.

Monday

Regular

  • BreakfastBulletproof Coffee Only (Fasting Day)
  • LunchSardines on Greens with Lemon-Tahini Dressing
  • DinnerPan-Seared Mackerel with Sauteed Kale

Vegan

  • BreakfastTofu Scramble with Kale
  • LunchSeitan Coconut Curry
  • DinnerWalnut Meat Tacos
Tuesday

Regular

  • BreakfastHam and Cheese Egg Cups
  • LunchThai Coconut Soup with Shrimp
  • DinnerHerb-Crusted Salmon with Creamed Spinach

Vegan

  • BreakfastChocolate Pea Smoothie
  • LunchTempeh Reuben Wraps
  • DinnerSeitan with Chimichurri
Wednesday

Regular

  • BreakfastBlack Coffee or Green Tea (Fasting Day)
  • LunchAhi Tuna Poke Bowl
  • DinnerLamb Burger with Tzatziki and Greek Salad

Vegan

  • BreakfastCoconut Chia Bowl
  • LunchTofu Poke Bowl
  • DinnerEggplant Lasagna
Thursday

Regular

  • BreakfastAvocado Baked Eggs
  • LunchBuffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps
  • DinnerWild-Caught Halibut with Lemon-Dill Butter

Vegan

  • BreakfastAlmond Flour Waffles
  • LunchSeitan Shawarma Bowl
  • DinnerCoconut Tom Kha
Friday

Regular

  • BreakfastBulletproof Coffee (Fasting Day)
  • LunchSmoked Trout Salad
  • DinnerNY Strip Steak with Blue Cheese Butter

Vegan

  • BreakfastTofu Benedict
  • LunchLupini Bean Salad
  • DinnerSeitan Stir-Fry
Saturday

Regular

  • BreakfastShakshuka
  • LunchCrab Cakes with Remoulade
  • DinnerDuck Breast with Roasted Radishes

Vegan

  • BreakfastAvocado Chocolate Smoothie
  • LunchGrilled Tempeh Salad
  • DinnerCauliflower Steaks
Sunday

Regular

  • BreakfastEggs Florentine
  • LunchMediterranean Mezze Plate
  • DinnerWhole Roasted Chicken with Root Vegetables

Vegan

  • BreakfastAlmond Crepes
  • LunchMushroom Pho
  • DinnerStuffed Zucchini

Week 3: Optimization

Dial in timing, recovery, and meal quality.

Monday

Regular

  • BreakfastBlack Coffee + Electrolytes (Fasting Day)
  • LunchKimchi Beef Bowl
  • DinnerChicken Liver Pate with Crudites

Vegan

  • BreakfastTofu Scramble with Leeks
  • LunchSeitan Garlic Soup
  • DinnerThai Almond Pad Thai
Tuesday

Regular

  • BreakfastEggs with Sauerkraut and Sausage
  • LunchBone Broth Soup with Greens and Chicken
  • DinnerGrass-Fed Bison Burger with Caramelized Onions

Vegan

  • BreakfastCinnamon Pea Smoothie
  • LunchTempeh Collard Wraps
  • DinnerSeitan Prime Rib Style
Wednesday

Regular

  • BreakfastGreen Tea + Salt Water (Fasting Day)
  • LunchMiso-Glazed Salmon with Bok Choy
  • DinnerLamb Chops with Mint Chimichurri

Vegan

  • BreakfastCoconut Yogurt Power Bowl
  • LunchCauliflower Steak
  • DinnerSeitan Curry with Natto
Thursday

Regular

  • BreakfastSardines and Avocado on Seed Crackers
  • LunchKorean-Style Short Ribs with Kimchi
  • DinnerChicken Thighs with Preserved Lemon and Olives

Vegan

  • BreakfastTofu Ricotta Crepes
  • LunchSeitan Banh Mi Bowl
  • DinnerZoodles with Tempeh
Friday

Regular

  • BreakfastBulletproof Coffee (Fasting Day)
  • LunchOysters with Mignonette
  • DinnerBeef Heart Kebabs (or Steak Alternative)

Vegan

  • BreakfastChia Cacao Pudding
  • LunchTofu Fish Tacos
  • DinnerSeitan Stroganoff
Saturday

Regular

  • BreakfastBlack Coffee (Fasting Day)
  • LunchJapanese Salmon Bowl
  • DinnerPrime Rib with Horseradish Cream

Vegan

  • BreakfastDandelion Greens Scramble
  • LunchMediterranean Falafel
  • DinnerTom Yum with Tofu
Sunday

Regular

  • BreakfastFull English (Keto Style)
  • LunchSmoked Salmon Platter with Fermented Vegetables
  • DinnerSlow-Roasted Pork Belly with Asian Slaw

Vegan

  • BreakfastWalnut Stuffed Avocado
  • LunchSeitan Pho
  • DinnerEggplant with Walnut Sauce

Week 4: Maintenance

Solidify habits for long-term metabolic health.

Monday

Regular

  • BreakfastBlack Coffee (Fasting Day)
  • LunchKeto Sushi Rolls
  • DinnerMoroccan Lamb Tagine

Vegan

  • BreakfastMediterranean Tofu Scramble
  • LunchSeitan Mediterranean Bowl
  • DinnerCoconut Laksa
Tuesday

Regular

  • BreakfastSteak and Eggs
  • LunchCajun Shrimp Bowl
  • DinnerThai Basil Chicken (Pad Krapow Gai)

Vegan

  • BreakfastAlmond Pancakes
  • LunchTempeh Bowl
  • DinnerSeitan Wellington
Wednesday

Regular

  • BreakfastBulletproof Coffee (Fasting Day)
  • LunchVietnamese Pho (Keto Version)
  • DinnerTuscan Butter Salmon

Vegan

  • BreakfastSavory Chia Bowl
  • LunchCauliflower Walnut Tacos
  • DinnerSeitan Lemon-Caper
Thursday

Regular

  • BreakfastGreek Yogurt Parfait (Keto Style)
  • LunchMediterranean Chicken Skewers
  • DinnerPork Chops with Apple Cider Reduction

Vegan

  • BreakfastAvocado Pea Smoothie
  • LunchTofu Vegetable Curry
  • DinnerWalnut Bolognese
Friday

Regular

  • BreakfastBlack Coffee (Fasting Day)
  • LunchGrilled Octopus with Romesco
  • DinnerRack of Lamb with Herb Crust

Vegan

  • BreakfastTofu Benedict with Natto
  • LunchSeitan Shawarma Plate
  • DinnerGreen Curry Tempeh
Saturday

Regular

  • BreakfastHuevos Rancheros (Keto Style)
  • LunchItalian Wedding Soup
  • DinnerBeef Wellington Bites

Vegan

  • BreakfastEverything Bagel Avocado
  • LunchLupini Avocado Salad
  • DinnerSeitan Ribeye
Sunday

Regular

  • BreakfastSmoked Salmon Eggs Royale
  • LunchLobster Salad
  • DinnerCelebration Surf and Turf

Vegan

  • BreakfastCrepes with Tofu Scramble
  • LunchMushroom Pho
  • DinnerStuffed Portobello