Fatloss tricks
- nancy dehra
- 12 hours ago
- 3 min read
here are some recipes
Tofu Scramble with Spinach (approx. 320 calories, 18g protein):
150g firm tofu, crumbled
1 tsp olive oil (5g)
50g spinach
1/4 cup chopped onion (30g)
1/4 cup chopped bell pepper (35g)
1 tbsp nutritional yeast (5g)
Spices to taste (turmeric, cumin, black pepper)
Lentil Soup (approx. 300 calories, 18g protein):
1 cup cooked lentils (180g)
1/2 cup vegetable broth (120ml)
1/4 cup diced carrots (30g)
1/4 cup diced celery (30g)
1/4 cup diced tomatoes (40g)
1 clove garlic, minced (3g)
Spices to taste (cumin, coriander, paprika)
Chickpea and Vegetable Curry (approx. 340 calories, 16g protein):
1 cup cooked chickpeas (160g)
1/2 cup mixed vegetables (e.g., cauliflower, peas, carrots) (75g)
1/4 cup tomato sauce (60g)
1 tbsp light coconut milk (15ml)
1 tsp curry powder (3g)
1 small whole-wheat roti (approx. 30g)
Cottage Cheese with Berries and Almonds (approx. 280 calories, 20g protein):
1 cup (227g) low-fat cottage cheese
1/2 cup mixed berries (75g)
1 tbsp slivered almonds (10g)
Edamame and Quinoa Salad (approx. 330 calories, 17g protein):
1 cup cooked quinoa (185g)
1/2 cup shelled edamame (75g)
1/4 cup diced cucumber (35g)
1/4 cup diced bell pepper (35g)
1 tbsp light vinaigrette (15ml)
Black Bean and Corn Salad with Avocado (approx. 310 calories, 15g protein):
1/2 cup cooked black beans (85g)
1/4 cup corn (35g)
1/4 avocado, diced (35g)
1 tbsp chopped red onion (10g)
1 tbsp lime juice (15ml)
Fresh cilantro to taste
Protein Smoothie (approx. 300 calories, 20g protein):
1 scoop (approx. 30g) vegetarian protein powder
1/2 cup unsweetened almond milk (120ml)
1/2 cup frozen berries (75g)
1/4 cup spinach (15g)
1 tbsp chia seeds (10g)
Hard-Boiled Eggs with Whole-Wheat Toast and Avocado (approx. 340 calories, 18g protein):
3 large hard-boiled egg whites (approx. 99g) + 1 yolk (approx. 17g)
1 slice whole-wheat toast (approx. 30g)
1/4 avocado, sliced (35g)
Greek Yogurt with Protein Granola and Peach (approx. 320 calories, 20g protein):
1 cup (227g) non-fat Greek yogurt
1/4 cup high-protein granola (approx. 25g)
1 small peach, sliced (approx. 85g)
Vegetable and Paneer Skewers (approx. 330 calories, 17g protein):
75g paneer (Indian cheese), cubed
1/2 cup mixed vegetables (e.g., bell peppers, onions, zucchini), cubed (75g)
1 tsp olive oil (5g)
Spices to taste (turmeric, paprika, ginger)
Remember to adjust portion sizes slightly if needed to meet your exact calorie and protein targets. These are just starting points, and you can customize them with your favorite vegetables and spices!
Bonus
Here are 10 effective food swaps that can help you cut calories and potentially boost fat loss:
Instead of white rice, choose brown rice or quinoa: These whole grains are higher in fiber, which promotes fullness and can help regulate blood sugar levels.
Swap sugary cereals for oatmeal with fruit and nuts: Oatmeal is packed with fiber, and adding fresh fruit provides natural sweetness and vitamins, while a sprinkle of nuts offers healthy fats and protein.
Replace regular pasta with zucchini noodles (zoodles) or spaghetti squash: These vegetable-based alternatives are significantly lower in calories and carbohydrates, while still providing volume and nutrients.
Opt for Greek yogurt instead of sour cream: Greek yogurt is much higher in protein and lower in fat and calories, making it a satisfying and nutritious topping or base.
Choose lean ground turkey or chicken over regular ground beef: Leaner meats have significantly less saturated fat and calories, helping to reduce your overall fat intake.
Swap sugary sodas and juices for water infused with fruit or herbal tea: These beverages provide hydration without the empty calories and added sugars that can hinder fat loss.
Instead of creamy salad dressings, use vinaigrette or lemon juice with olive oil: Creamy dressings are often high in fat and calories. A light vinaigrette or a simple lemon-olive oil dressing adds flavor with fewer calories.
Replace potato chips with air-popped popcorn or roasted vegetables: Air-popped popcorn is a whole grain and a good source of fiber, while roasted vegetables are nutrient-dense and satisfying.
Swap ice cream for frozen berries or Greek yogurt with a drizzle of honey: These options provide sweetness and a cold treat with significantly fewer calories and added sugars.
Choose whole-wheat bread or wraps over white bread: Whole-wheat options are higher in fiber, which aids in satiety and can help stabilize blood sugar
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