7 day meal plan
We all run out of ideas for feeding our small kids and children so we had our expert dietrician create a 7 day meal plan for your toddler. Feeding needn't be boring so use this as a spring board to creating your own meal plan to suit your family's tastes and circumstances.
Monday
BREAKFAST | 1/2 cup porridge plus 1-2 tablespoons stewed fruit, 100ml homogenized milk, 1 slice wholemeal toast and spread, 100ml diluted juice |
MORNING TEA | Chopped fruit (seeds removed) |
LUNCH | Savoury scramble (scrambled egg, broccoli and edam cheese), 1 plain biscuit, half piece fruit, 100ml water |
AFTERNOON TEA | Mini fruit muffin (blueberry, apple or banana), 200ml milk |
DINNER | 2 lamb cutlets, 1/2 cup cooked couscous with a small handful of broccoli |
Tuesday
BREAKFAST | 1-2 slices wholemeal toast with grilled cheese (edam), marmite, 200ml homogenized milk |
MORNING TEA | 1 plain biscuit, 1 banana |
LUNCH | Whole meal mashed egg sandwich with blanched carrot sticks, 1 plain biscuit, 100 ml water |
AFTERNOON TEA | 2 crackers with edam cheese or avocado, 100ml diluted juice |
DINNER | Fish pie with potato top with a small handful of green beans |
Wednesday
BREAKFAST | 1 Weetbix, 100ml homogenized milk, 1 slice wholemeal or fruit toast and spread, 150ml-200ml water |
MORNING TEA | 1 slice banana cake or loaf, or a small muffin, 100ml diluted juice |
LUNCH | Small wholemeal ham or chicken roll or sandwich with chopped tomato, half piece of fruit, 100ml milk |
AFTERNOON TEA | Yoghurt and sliced fruit for dipping |
DINNER | Chicken schnitzel strips, 1 small pita bread lightly toasted with 1/2 cup of cooked vegetables or salad |
Thursday
BREAKFAST | Ham on wholemeal toast, 150-200ml water |
MORNING TEA | 1 plain biscuit, 100ml diluted juice |
LUNCH | Wholemeal toasted sandwich (egg, edam cheese, baked beans, spaghetti), creamed corn) kiwifruit, mandarin segments |
AFTERNOON TEA | Small fruit scone (sultana, date, raisin or apricot), 100ml milk |
DINNER | Mini meatballs with tomato and vegetable pasta sauce and 1 cup of cooked pasta |
Friday
BREAKFAST | 1/2 cup porridge plus 1-2 tablespoons stewed fruit, 100ml homogenized milk, 1 slice wholemeal toast and spread, 100ml diluted juice |
MORNING TEA | Fruit skewer (slices of fruit threaded onto a skewer), 150-200ml water |
LUNCH | Salmon and spiral bake, 1 plain biscuit, 100ml fuit yoghurt |
AFTERNOON TEA | 1 slice banana cake or loaf, or a small muffin, 100ml diluted juice |
DINNER | Chicken kebabs or drumbsticks with 1/2 cup of cooked rice |
Saturday
BREAKFAST | 2 pancakes with syrup, chopped fruit, 200ml homogenised milk |
MORNING TEA | 2 plain biscuits, 150-200ml water |
LUNCH | Ham or luncheon wraps, 1 banana, 100ml diluted juice |
AFTERNOON TEA | Vegetable sticks with hummus (clelery, cucumber, blanched carrot sticks) and pita bread |
DINNER | Macaroni cheese, a small handful of cooked peas, 1 tomato cut into wedges or slices. |
Sunday
BREAKFAST | 1 boiled egg with wholemeal marmite toast fingers, 1 banana, 150-200ml water |
MORNING TEA | 1-2 pikelets, 200ml milk |
LUNCH | Corn and bacon fritters with tomato sauce |
AFTERNOON TEA | 2 crackers with nut butter (peanut or hazelnut), 100ml diluted juice |
DINNER | Beef and vegetable stir fry, with 1'2 cup of cooked noodles |
If serving juice remember to dilute 1 part juice to 10 parts water and ideally serve once a day.
Menu created by Nikki Hart, Nutritionist
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