Senior Meal Plan (Over 60)

Full-fat Greek yogurt layered with banana, oats, and a sprinkle of chia seeds.

Ingredients:

• •200g plain Greek yogurt
• •1 banana
• •30g rolled oats
• •1 tbsp chia seeds

Use 0% fat Greek yogurt to reduce calories by ~40.

Lemon-herb baked salmon fillet with steamed green beans and brown rice.

Ingredients:

• •180g salmon fillet
• •150g cooked brown rice
• •100g green beans
• •1 lemon
• •1 tsp olive oil
• •dill or parsley

Low-fat cottage cheese with fresh pineapple chunks.

Ingredients:

• •150g low-fat cottage cheese
• •80g fresh pineapple

Lemon-herb marinated chicken breast with oven-roasted courgette, peppers, and cauliflower.

Ingredients:

• •200g chicken breast
• •100g courgette
• •100g mixed peppers
• •100g cauliflower
• •1 tbsp olive oil
• •rosemary
• •lemon

Rolled oats cooked with water, topped with mixed berries, a handful of walnuts, and a drizzle of honey.

Ingredients:

• •80g rolled oats
• •150g mixed berries
• •20g walnuts
• •1 tsp honey
• •water

Prepare overnight oats the night before to save time.

Hearty red lentil soup with cumin, coriander, carrots, and a squeeze of lemon.

Ingredients:

• •150g red lentils
• •2 carrots
• •1 onion
• •2 cloves garlic
• •1 tsp cumin
• •1 tsp coriander
• •vegetable stock
• •lemon

1 medium apple with 20g unsalted almonds.

Ingredients:

• •1 medium apple
• •20g unsalted almonds

Pan-seared salmon fillet with oven-roasted sweet potato and steamed broccoli.

Ingredients:

• •180g salmon fillet
• •200g sweet potato
• •150g broccoli
• •1 tsp olive oil
• •lemon
• •garlic

High-fibre bran flakes or Weetabix with cold skimmed milk and a small banana.

Ingredients:

• •60g bran flakes or Weetabix
• •200ml skimmed milk
• •1 small banana

Chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, kalamata olives, and feta with lemon-olive oil dressing.

Ingredients:

• •240g canned chickpeas
• •100g cherry tomatoes
• •1/2 cucumber
• •1/4 red onion
• •30g feta cheese
• •15 kalamata olives
• •2 tbsp olive oil
• •lemon

A small handful of mixed nuts with dried apricots.

Ingredients:

• •20g mixed unsalted nuts
• •30g dried apricots

Lean turkey meatballs in a rich tomato sauce served over wholegrain penne.

Ingredients:

• •180g lean turkey mince
• •80g wholegrain penne
• •200ml tomato passata
• •1 egg
• •1 clove garlic
• •mixed herbs
• •10g parmesan

Full-fat Greek yogurt layered with banana, oats, and a sprinkle of chia seeds.

Ingredients:

• •200g plain Greek yogurt
• •1 banana
• •30g rolled oats
• •1 tbsp chia seeds

Use 0% fat Greek yogurt to reduce calories by ~40.

Fluffy quinoa with oven-roasted courgette, sweet potato, and red pepper, dressed with tahini.

Ingredients:

• •150g cooked quinoa
• •100g sweet potato
• •80g courgette
• •80g red pepper
• •1 tbsp tahini
• •1 tsp olive oil

Low-fat cottage cheese with fresh pineapple chunks.

Ingredients:

• •150g low-fat cottage cheese
• •80g fresh pineapple

Lemon-herb baked salmon fillet with steamed green beans and brown rice.

Ingredients:

• •180g salmon fillet
• •150g cooked brown rice
• •100g green beans
• •1 lemon
• •1 tsp olive oil
• •dill or parsley

Rolled oats cooked with water, topped with mixed berries, a handful of walnuts, and a drizzle of honey.

Ingredients:

• •80g rolled oats
• •150g mixed berries
• •20g walnuts
• •1 tsp honey
• •water

Prepare overnight oats the night before to save time.

Chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, kalamata olives, and feta with lemon-olive oil dressing.

Ingredients:

• •240g canned chickpeas
• •100g cherry tomatoes
• •1/2 cucumber
• •1/4 red onion
• •30g feta cheese
• •15 kalamata olives
• •2 tbsp olive oil
• •lemon

1 medium apple with 20g unsalted almonds.

Ingredients:

• •1 medium apple
• •20g unsalted almonds

Lemon-herb marinated chicken breast with oven-roasted courgette, peppers, and cauliflower.

Ingredients:

• •200g chicken breast
• •100g courgette
• •100g mixed peppers
• •100g cauliflower
• •1 tbsp olive oil
• •rosemary
• •lemon

High-fibre bran flakes or Weetabix with cold skimmed milk and a small banana.

Ingredients:

• •60g bran flakes or Weetabix
• •200ml skimmed milk
• •1 small banana

Hearty red lentil soup with cumin, coriander, carrots, and a squeeze of lemon.

Ingredients:

• •150g red lentils
• •2 carrots
• •1 onion
• •2 cloves garlic
• •1 tsp cumin
• •1 tsp coriander
• •vegetable stock
• •lemon

A small handful of mixed nuts with dried apricots.

Ingredients:

• •20g mixed unsalted nuts
• •30g dried apricots

Pan-seared salmon fillet with oven-roasted sweet potato and steamed broccoli.

Ingredients:

• •180g salmon fillet
• •200g sweet potato
• •150g broccoli
• •1 tsp olive oil
• •lemon
• •garlic

Full-fat Greek yogurt layered with banana, oats, and a sprinkle of chia seeds.

Ingredients:

• •200g plain Greek yogurt
• •1 banana
• •30g rolled oats
• •1 tbsp chia seeds

Use 0% fat Greek yogurt to reduce calories by ~40.

Lemon-herb baked salmon fillet with steamed green beans and brown rice.

Ingredients:

• •180g salmon fillet
• •150g cooked brown rice
• •100g green beans
• •1 lemon
• •1 tsp olive oil
• •dill or parsley

Low-fat cottage cheese with fresh pineapple chunks.

Ingredients:

• •150g low-fat cottage cheese
• •80g fresh pineapple

Lean turkey meatballs in a rich tomato sauce served over wholegrain penne.

Ingredients:

• •180g lean turkey mince
• •80g wholegrain penne
• •200ml tomato passata
• •1 egg
• •1 clove garlic
• •mixed herbs
• •10g parmesan