Balanced Budget
Budget basics
Eggs, oats, beans, lentils, rice and frozen vegetables: healthy eating that's easy on the wallet.
General information for healthy adults, not medical or dietary advice. Talk to a doctor or dietitian if you have a health condition, are pregnant or are under 18. Health and safety
The week
Shown at standard portions. Set your target and they adjust to you.
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Breakfast
Sweet potato and turkey hash with egg
450 kcal, 29 g protein, 30 min
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Lunch
Korean-style beef rice bowl
627 kcal, 38 g protein, 25 min
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Snack
Rice cakes with whipped feta and tomato
227 kcal, 11 g protein, 5 min
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Dinner
Whole wheat spaghetti with tuna, tomato and olives
633 kcal, 42 g protein, 20 min
1,936 kcal, 120 g protein
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Breakfast
Greek yogurt bowl with blueberries and granola
456 kcal, 31 g protein, 5 min
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Lunch
Lentil salad with eggs and feta
648 kcal, 37 g protein, 35 min
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Snack
Peanut butter oat energy bites
295 kcal, 10 g protein, 15 min
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Dinner
Lentils and rice with caramelized onions (mujaddara)
660 kcal, 38 g protein, 45 min
2,060 kcal, 116 g protein
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Breakfast
Cottage cheese toast with tomato, cucumber and dill
410 kcal, 30 g protein, 8 min
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Lunch
Peanut tofu and rice noodle salad
706 kcal, 43 g protein, 20 min
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Snack
Crispy roasted chickpeas with paprika and cumin
227 kcal, 10 g protein, 35 min
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Dinner
Turkey and black bean chili
636 kcal, 50 g protein, 40 min
1,979 kcal, 133 g protein
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Breakfast
Peanut butter and banana overnight oats
508 kcal, 26 g protein, 5 min
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Lunch
Creamy cottage cheese pasta salad
581 kcal, 37 g protein, 20 min
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Snack
Hummus with vegetable sticks and pita
274 kcal, 9 g protein, 5 min
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Dinner
Chickpea shakshuka with feta
690 kcal, 39 g protein, 20 min
2,052 kcal, 111 g protein
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Breakfast
Egg, black bean and salsa wrap
527 kcal, 27 g protein, 13 min
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Lunch
Chicken burrito bowl
675 kcal, 45 g protein, 40 min
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Snack
Apple slices with peanut butter yogurt dip
284 kcal, 16 g protein, 5 min
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Dinner
Moroccan chicken and chickpea stew
652 kcal, 49 g protein, 45 min
2,137 kcal, 137 g protein
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Breakfast
Shakshuka with eggs, red pepper and tomato
487 kcal, 28 g protein, 30 min
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Lunch
Lemon garlic chicken and quinoa bowl
636 kcal, 48 g protein, 30 min
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Snack
Lemon tuna salad lettuce cups
181 kcal, 21 g protein, 8 min
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Dinner
Black bean and quinoa stuffed peppers
669 kcal, 39 g protein, 45 min
1,973 kcal, 136 g protein
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Breakfast
Banana oat pancakes with yogurt and strawberries
524 kcal, 30 g protein, 17 min
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Lunch
Tuna and chickpea salad with pita
604 kcal, 40 g protein, 12 min
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Snack
Warm edamame with lime and sesame
185 kcal, 18 g protein, 10 min
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Dinner
Lemon cod with couscous and peas
633 kcal, 46 g protein, 20 min
1,945 kcal, 133 g protein
No pork or alcohol. Choose halal meat if you eat halal. This is an estimate, not medical advice. If you're pregnant or breastfeeding, have a health condition, or have struggled with eating, talk to your doctor or a dietitian before changing how you eat.