7 Days Low Carb Vegetarian Meal Plan | High Protein

I’m back with an ultra low carb vegetarian meal plan for 7 days that has worked wonderfully for me on my weight loss journey. This vegetarian low carb meal plan includes breakfast, lunch, snack dinner in 30 minutes. I have shared meal ideas along with a printable grocery list & meal prep hacks to gear up metabolism & burn fat fast!

If you have read about my progress with a low carb vegetarian diet with high protein, you will get to know why and how I started.

After successfully losing weight while maintaining high energy levels & feeling satiated, I not only feel good but motivated to go more strict on the carbs as my body is responding amazingly! The key here is to go slow because a holistic approach is always better!

I’m a qualified nutritionist not an RD or NHS dietitian. This is exactly what I’m eating right now. Use it for ideas, then speak with your own healthcare pro before starting.

Quick Rules I am Following

(100 g+ protein • < 50 g net carbs • now shown in metric and U.S. measures)

Rule	Metric	U.S.
Protein	≥ 100 g / day	same
Net carbs	< 50 g / day (total fibre)	same
Healthy fats	Avocado, EVOO, nuts ≤ 30 g	Avocado, EVOO, nuts ≤ ¼ cup
Fluids	3 L water + electrolytes	100 fl oz (12 cups) + electrolyte

My 7 Day LOW CARB Vegetarian Meal Plan | HIGH PROTEIN

In this detailed meal plan, while I have to limit carbs, I have ensured to not compromise on high proteins, healthy full fat from natural sources & fiber. Along with this I am also including eggs in my vegetarian rapid weight loss diet!

Portion guide: I’m 5’7″ (168 cm) and started at 196.2 lb. Adjust up or down for your own energy needs

Day 1: Refuel & Trim

• Breakfast: 2 slices Low-Carb Cottage-Cheese Bread + 3 fried eggs
• Lunch: Shirataki noodle stir fry with 200 g / 7 oz soft tofu
• Snack: 170 g / ¾ cup Greek yogurt + 2 Tbsp hemp seeds
• Dinner: Paneer-tempeh tikka salad bowl (skip quinoa if you want to keep low carb)
• Total carbs: 47 g

Day 2: Fibre-Protein Balance

• Breakfast: matcha Chia pudding (30 g / 3 Tbsp chia, 240 mL / 1 cup almond milk) + 1 scoop vegan protein
• Lunch: Cauliflower rice burrito bowl with 150 g / 5 oz tempeh
• Snack: 2 hard-boiled eggs
• Dinner: 3 egg omelette pizza (mozzarella, olives)
• Total carbs: 33 g

Day 3: Energise & Balance

• Breakfast: 3 eggs spinach omelette + 50 g / ¼ cup feta
• Lunch: Thai coconut lime soup with 150 g / 5 oz tofu & shirataki “rice”
• Snack: 30 g / 1 oz roasted almonds
• Dinner: Halloumi broccoli tray bake (120 g / 4 oz halloumi) or Broccoli Edamame Salad
• Total carbs: 30 g

Day 4: Green & Lean

• Breakfast: Protein smoothie (spinach, 240 mL / 1 cup soy milk, 1 Tbsp peanut butter, 1 scoop protein)
• Lunch: Grilled veggie plate + 120 g / 4 oz halloumi + 2 Tbsp hummus
• Snack: Celery sticks + 50 g / ¼ cup cottage cheese dip
• Dinner: Keto palak paneer over 2 cups sautéed cabbage
• Total carbs: 32 g

Day 5: Simplify & Sustain

• Breakfast: Tortilla quiche ( use almond flour tortilla + 2 eggs, peppers, 30 g / 1 oz cheddar)
• Lunch: Shirataki pad Thai with 200 g / 7 oz tempeh, 2 Tbsp peanuts
• Snack: Bulletproof turmeric latte
• Dinner: Zucchini-boat pizzas (paneer, tomato, basil)
• Total carbs: 29 g

Day 6: Wholesome Boost

• Breakfast: Avocado egg salad lettuce wraps (3 eggs, ½ avocado)
• Lunch: Chinese Eggplant Tofu+ Low Carb Shirataki Rice
• Snack: 30 g / ¼ cup pumpkin seeds
• Dinner: Stuffed portobellos (tofu mince, spinach, nutritional yeast)
• Total carbs: 35 g

Day 7: Bright & Balanced

• Breakfast: Ejjeh + Butter Garlic Mushroom
• Lunch: Rainbow mason jar salad (kale, cabbage, 100 g / 3½ oz tempeh, 2 Tbsp hemp seeds)
• Snack: 125 g / ½ cup coconut yogurt + 1 Tbsp cacao nibs
• Dinner: Egg drop miso soup + 120 g / 4 oz tofu cubes
• Total carbs: 30 g

7-Day Meal Plan

Day	Breakfast	Lunch	Snack	Dinner	Net C	Protein
1	2 slices Low Carb CottageCheese Bread + 3 fried eggs	Shirataki noodle stir fry with 200 g / 7 oz soft tofu	170 g / ¾ cupGreek yogurt + 2 Tbsp hemp seeds	Paneer-tempeh tikka salad bowl	28 g	112 g
2	Chia-matcha pudding (30 g / 3 Tbsp chia, 240 mL / 1 cup almond milk) + 1 scoop vegan protein	Cauliflower rice burrito bowl with 150 g / 5 oz tempeh	2 hard boiled eggs	2 egg omelette pizza (mozzarella, olives)	33 g	105 g
3	3 egg spinach omelette + 50 g / ¼ cup feta	Thai coconut lime soup with 150 g / 5 oz tofu & shirataki rice	30 g / 1 oz roasted almonds	Halloumibroccoli tray bake (120 g / 4 oz halloumi) or Broccoli Edamame Salad	30-35g	108 g
4	Protein smoothie (spinach, 240 mL / 1 cup soy milk, 1 Tbsp peanut butter, 1 scoop protein)	Grilled-veggie plate + 120 g / 4 oz halloumi + 2 Tbsp hummus	Celery sticks + 50 g / ¼ cupcottage cheese dip	Keto palak paneer over 2 cups sautéed cabbage	32 g	114 g
5	Tortilla quiche , 2 eggs +peppers, 30 g / 1 oz cheddar) + 1 bread slice	Shirataki pad Thai with 200 g / 7 oz tempeh, 2 Tbsp peanuts	Bullet-proof turmeric latte	Zucchini-boat pizzas (paneer, tomato, basil)	29 g	107 g
6	Avocadoegg salad lettuce wraps (3 eggs, ½ avocado)	Chinese Eggplant Tofu+ Low Carb Shirataki Rice	30 g / ¼ cup pumpkin seeds	Stuffed portobellos (tofu mince, spinach, nutritional yeast)	35 g	110 g
7	Ejjeh + Butter Garlic Mushroom	Rainbow mason jar salad (kale, cabbage, 100 g / 3½ oz tempeh, 2 Tbsp hemp seeds)	125 g / ½ cupcoconut yogurt + 1 Tbsp cacao nibs	Egg drop miso soup + 120 g / 4 oz tofu cubes	37 g	102 g

Net carb and protein tallies use USDA averages; adjust portions to suit you.

Grocery List (In Metric & U.S.)

In this week, I was more prepared & organized to have my shopping list sorted. The items cater to a vegetarian eggs included keto grocery list, aligning with this ultra-low carb meal plan.

Item	Metric	U.S. equivalent
Eggs	24 large	24 large
Paneer	500 g	1 lb 2 oz
Tofu (firm + silken)	600 g	1 lb 5 oz
Tempeh	400 g	14 oz
Greek yogurt (0 %)	350 g	1½ cups
Vegan protein powder	7 scoops	7 scoops (7 oz total)
Halloumi	250 g	9 oz
Shirataki noodles	4 × 200 g packs	4 × 7 oz packs
Shirataki “rice”	2 × 200 g packs	2 × 7 oz packs
Vegetables	See list	2 lb zucchini, 2 medium cauliflowers, 1 lb broccoli, 1 lb kale, 1 spaghetti squash, portbello mushrooms, mushrooms, iceberg lettuce, lettuce leaves
Avocados	4	4
Nuts & seeds	280 g	1 ¼ cups mixed, peanuts
Almond flour	120 g	1 cup firmly packed
Coconut milk (lite)	400 mL can	13.5 fl oz can

Meal-Prep Notes

1. Bake two loaves of Low Carb Cottage Cheese Bread on Sunday—slice, then freeze.
2. Marinate paneer & tempeh (plain yogurt + tikka spices) for quick grilling.
3. Bag pre-measured protein powder (30 g / 1 oz each) for shake & go mornings.
4. Roast spaghetti squash whole (45 min @ 400 °F / 200 °C), fork into noodles, refrigerate.

Why This Works?

• Eggs & dairy = complete, carb-light proteins.
• Tempeh, tofu, paneer pump amino acids without grain carbs.
• Shirataki fills the plate; its glucomannan fibre keeps net carbs tiny.

Five-Day Check-In (My Real Numbers)

After five days on this 100 g-protein vegetarian keto plan I’m 1.4 kg / 3 lb lighter, my workouts feel stronger, and no 3 p.m. slump—extra protein is magic for satiety.

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Ready to Try It?

Grab the grocery list, bake that cottage cheese bread, and batch cook your veggies. Comment below if you join me on this high protein vegetarian keto sprint let’s compare results!

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