7- Day Summer Diet Plan (Vegan)

Here is a 7 day summer diet meal plan with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack. Healthy light vegan recipes for hot say that are also easy to make.

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Day 1

  • Breakfast: Chia Pudding
    • Ingredients: 3 tablespoons chia seeds, 1 cup almond milk, 1 tablespoon maple syrup, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, fresh berries.
    • Instructions: Mix chia seeds, almond milk, maple syrup, and vanilla in a bowl. Refrigerate overnight. Top with fresh berries before serving.
  • Lunch: Avocado Toast
    • Ingredients: 2 slices whole grain bread, 1 ripe avocado, lemon juice, salt, pepper, cherry tomatoes.
    • Instructions: Toast the bread. Mash the avocado with lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Spread on toast and top with sliced cherry tomatoes.
  • Dinner: Veggie Stir-Fry
    • Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1 onion, 2 cloves garlic, 1 bell pepper, 1 zucchini, 1 carrot, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 teaspoon sesame oil, cooked rice.
    • Instructions: Heat oil and sauté onion and garlic. Add chopped vegetables and stir-fry until tender. Add soy sauce and sesame oil. Serve over rice.
  • Snack: Cucumber Slices with Hummus
    • Ingredients: 1 cucumber, 1/2 cup hummus.
    • Instructions: Slice cucumber and serve with hummus.

Day 2

  • Breakfast: Smoothie Bowl
    • Ingredients: 1 banana, 1/2 cup frozen berries, 1/2 cup spinach, 1 cup almond milk, granola, coconut flakes.
    • Instructions: Blend banana, berries, spinach, and almond milk. Pour into a bowl and top with granola and coconut flakes.
  • Lunch: Quinoa Salad
    • Ingredients: 1 cup cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper.
    • Instructions: Mix quinoa with chopped tomatoes, cucumber, and onion. Dress with olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  • Dinner: Vegan Tacos
    • Ingredients: 2 cups cooked lentils, taco seasoning, corn tortillas, lettuce, salsa, avocado.
    • Instructions: Heat lentils with taco seasoning. Serve on tortillas with lettuce, salsa, and sliced avocado.
  • Snack: Apple Slices with Almond Butter
    • Ingredients: 1 apple, 1/4 cup almond butter.
    • Instructions: Slice apple and serve with almond butter.

Day 3

  • Breakfast: Overnight Oats
    • Ingredients: 1/2 cup rolled oats, 1/2 cup almond milk, 1 tablespoon chia seeds, 1/2 banana, 1 tablespoon peanut butter, cinnamon.
    • Instructions: Mix all ingredients in a jar and refrigerate overnight. Stir and enjoy in the morning.
  • Lunch: Chickpea Salad Sandwich
    • Ingredients: 1 can chickpeas, 1/4 cup vegan mayo, 1 celery stalk, 1/4 onion, lemon juice, salt, pepper, whole grain bread.
    • Instructions: Mash chickpeas and mix with mayo, chopped celery, onion, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Serve on bread.
  • Dinner: Pasta Primavera
    • Ingredients: Pasta, olive oil, garlic, asparagus, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, lemon zest, nutritional yeast.
    • Instructions: Cook pasta. Sauté garlic and vegetables. Mix with pasta, lemon zest, and nutritional yeast.
  • Snack: Mixed Nuts
    • Ingredients: 1/2 cup mixed nuts.
    • Instructions: Serve as is.

Day 4

  • Breakfast: Fruit Salad
    • Ingredients: Mixed seasonal fruits, lemon juice, mint.
    • Instructions: Chop fruits and mix with a squeeze of lemon juice and chopped mint.
  • Lunch: Veggie Wrap
    • Ingredients: Whole wheat wrap, hummus, mixed salad greens, sliced cucumber, bell peppers, carrots.
    • Instructions: Spread hummus on wrap, add greens and sliced veggies, roll up and serve.
  • Dinner: Buddha Bowl
    • Ingredients: Cooked brown rice, roasted chickpeas, avocado, carrot, red cabbage, tahini sauce.
    • Instructions: Assemble rice, chickpeas, sliced veggies in a bowl. Drizzle with tahini sauce.
  • Snack: Popcorn
    • Ingredients: 1/4 cup popcorn kernels, 1 teaspoon olive oil, salt
    • Instructions: Heat oil in a pot, add popcorn kernels, cover, and cook until popping slows. Season with salt.

Day 5

  • Breakfast: Mango Coconut Yogurt
    • Ingredients: 1 cup coconut yogurt, 1 mango, a handful of almonds, honey (optional).
    • Instructions: Dice mango and mix into coconut yogurt. Top with almonds and a drizzle of honey if desired.
  • Lunch: Lentil Soup
    • Ingredients: 1 cup lentils, 1 onion, 2 carrots, 2 celery stalks, 1 garlic clove, 4 cups vegetable broth, 1 teaspoon thyme, salt, pepper.
    • Instructions: Sauté chopped onion, carrots, celery, and garlic until soft. Add lentils, broth, thyme, salt, and pepper. Simmer until lentils are tender.
  • Dinner: Stuffed Bell Peppers
    • Ingredients: 4 bell peppers, 1 cup rice, 1 can black beans, 1 cup corn, 1 jar salsa, 1 teaspoon cumin, cilantro.
    • Instructions: Cook rice. Mix with black beans, corn, salsa, and cumin. Stuff mixture into halved and seeded bell peppers. Bake at 375°F for 30 minutes. Garnish with cilantro.
  • Snack: Carrot Sticks with Tahini Dip
    • Ingredients: 2 carrots, 1/4 cup tahini, lemon juice, salt.
    • Instructions: Slice carrots into sticks. Mix tahini with lemon juice and salt for dipping.

Day 6

  • Breakfast: Toasted Bagel with Cashew Cream Cheese
    • Ingredients: 1 bagel, 1/4 cup cashew cream cheese, cucumber slices, red onion.
    • Instructions: Toast bagel, spread with cashew cream cheese, top with cucumber and onion.
  • Lunch: Tomato Basil Pasta
    • Ingredients: Pasta, fresh tomatoes, fresh basil, olive oil, garlic, salt.
    • Instructions: Cook pasta. Sauté chopped tomatoes and garlic in olive oil. Toss pasta with tomato mixture, fresh basil, and salt.
  • Dinner: Veggie Burger
    • Ingredients: Vegan burger patty, whole grain bun, lettuce, tomato, onion, ketchup, mustard.
    • Instructions: Grill or pan-fry burger patty. Assemble burger with lettuce, tomato, onion, ketchup, and mustard on bun.
  • Snack: Peach Slices
    • Ingredients: 1 peach.
    • Instructions: Slice peach and enjoy.

Day 7

  • Breakfast: Berry Parfait
    • Ingredients: 1 cup vegan yogurt, mixed berries, granola.
    • Instructions: Layer yogurt, berries, and granola in a glass.
  • Lunch: Roasted Vegetable Salad
    • Ingredients: Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, bell pepper, red onion, olive oil, balsamic vinegar.
    • Instructions: Roast chopped vegetables with olive oil. Toss with greens and drizzle with balsamic vinegar.
  • Dinner: Vegan Pizza
    • Ingredients: Pizza dough, tomato sauce, vegan cheese, assorted toppings (mushrooms, olives, artichokes), basil.
    • Instructions: Spread sauce on dough, top with cheese and other toppings. Bake as directed. Garnish with fresh basil.
  • Snack: Dark Chocolate
    • Ingredients: A few squares of vegan dark chocolate.
    • Instructions: Enjoy as a sweet treat to end the day.

This plan combines simplicity and nutrition with a variety of flavors to keep your meals interesting and satisfying throughout the week.

Here is a 7 day summer diet meal plan with breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack. Healthy light vegan recipes for hot say that are also easy to make.