One Week High Protein Vegan Meal Plan (2024)

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Medically reviewed by Abbey Sharp, Registered Dietitian (RD), BASc.

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I share a one week high protein vegan meal plan filled with healthy plant based recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks.

If you’ve had trouble finding healthy vegan recipes in the past, you’ve come to the right place.

I’m definitely no vegan, but I can appreciate the value of incorporating more plant-based foods into our diet. But I hear from a lot of my vegan friends and followers that they have a hard time getting delicious high protein vegan recipes in their diet. So if you enjoyed my one week healthy naturally Gluten Free Meal Plan in the past, you’re going to LOVE this high protein vegan meal plan!

So we’ve gathered a collection of recipes from Abbey’s Kitchen as well as other great food bloggers and have organized your life for the next week. We want to show you guys that there is no need to go out your way to find great healthy vegan recipes, and that there are a variety of nutrient dense recipes that can give you the energy you need to get through the day.

is it possible to have a high protein vegan diet?

Absolutely. There are lots of great high protein vegan foods that you can include in your vegan diet to meet your nutritional needs. Some of our favourites include: beans, legumes, nuts, seeds, tofu, hemp seeds, chia, nutritional yeast and the list goes on.

High Protein Vegan Meal Plan

Day 1

Breakfast

One Week High Protein Vegan Meal Plan (1)Chocolate Peanut Butter Banana Shake

Author: Minimalist Baker

AM Snack

One Week High Protein Vegan Meal Plan (2)

Apple Pie Protein Bites

Author: Author: Abbey’s Kitchen

Lunch

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Vegan Sandwich

Author: Vegan Huggs

PM Snack

One Week High Protein Vegan Meal Plan (4)Tropical Chia Pudding

Author: Beautiful Ingredient

Dinner

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Vegan Chow Mein with Gluten Free Zucchini Noodles & Marinated Tofu

Author: Abbey’s Kitchen

Day 2

Breakfast

One Week High Protein Vegan Meal Plan (6)

Scrambled Tofu Breakfast Burrito

Author: Minimalist Baker

AM Snack

One Week High Protein Vegan Meal Plan (7)Mermaid Smoothie Bowl

Author: The Glowing Fridge

Lunch

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Mediterranean Wrap

Author: The Stingy Vegan

PM Snack

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Banana Peanut Butter Protein Pudding

Author: Abbey’s Kitchen

Dinner

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Cauliflower Rice Burrito Bowl

Author: Minimalist Baker

Day 3

Breakfast

One Week High Protein Vegan Meal Plan (11)

Peanut Butter Overnight Oats

Author: Minimalist Baker

AM Snack

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Peanut Butter and Jelly Chia Pudding

Author: Abbeys Kitchen

Lunch

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Chickpea, Tofu and Eggplant Curry

Author: The Endless Meal

PM Snack

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Peanut Hummus Dip

Author: Abbey’s Kitchen

Dinner

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Trumpet Mushrooms with Herbed Lentils

Author: The Mostly Vegan

There you go lovelies. Like I said earlier it is possible to get enough high protein in a vegan diet. If you’re enjoying the healthy high protein vegan meal plan so far, you’re definitely going to want to get the rest of the week! Click the button below!

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If you liked this meal plan, you may also like my other meal plans:
Week Two Vegan Meal Plan
Week Three Vegan Meal Plan
Keto Meal Plan
Family Meal Plan
Paleo Meal Plan
Week One Gluten Free Meal Plan
Week Two Gluten Free Meal Plan

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Updated on October 4th, 2021

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Abbey Sharp

Abbey Sharpis a Registered Dietitian (RD), regulated by theOntario College of Dietitians. She is a mom,YouTuber,Blogger,award winningcookbook author,media coachspecializing in food and nutrition influencers, and a frequent contributor to national publications likeHealthlineand on national broadcastTV shows.

About Abbey Sharp

Abbey Sharpis a Registered Dietitian (RD), regulated by theOntario College of Dietitians. She is a mom,YouTuber,Blogger,award winningcookbook author,media coachspecializing in food and nutrition influencers, and a frequent contributor to national publications likeHealthlineand on national broadcastTV shows.

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126 Comments

  1. Liz @ I Heart Vegetables says

    I remember when I went vegan, people would always ask me “how do you get enough protein?!” but plant based protein isn’t too hard to find! I love these ideas!

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    • Abbey Sharp says

      Yes! Exactly! Thank you 🙂

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      • fran mcnulty says

        Your calorie counts are MUCH LOWER than the ones given on all these individual recipe sites. Help!

      • Abbey Sharp says

        Hi Fran! I’ll look into this. Also we used one software to calculate the nutrition facts and it is likely the other bloggers user another.

      • Anisha sharma says

        I love ur recipes and the Indian touch u give to them❤❤❤❤❤❤ sending love from india

  2. Allie Holm says

    All of these recipes look so good. I would like the rest of the week and I am part of the Abbey’s Kitchen family

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  3. Sara says

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    Love this!

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    Mmm I want a piece!

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    Love this!

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    Yum! Need to try

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    Looks tasty 🙂

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    Yum!

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    Looks so flavourful!

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    Sounds delicious!

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    Yum!

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    Looks SO good

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    mmm looks amazing!

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    omg sounds heavenly!

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One Week High Protein Vegan Meal Plan (2024)

FAQs

What is the 7 days of being vegan? ›

How does it work? No meat, poultry, seafood, dairy or eggs for 7 days (any 7 straight days). Announce to your friends, family, followers that you're doing the challenge.

What do vegans eat on a high protein day? ›

For protein & iron, vegans can eat:
  • Beans. Beans, such as kidney beans, soybeans, pinto, black beans, and navy beans are a rich source of protein. ...
  • Legumes. ...
  • Tofu & Tempeh. ...
  • Green Peas. ...
  • Whole Grains. ...
  • Nuts & Seeds. ...
  • Fruits & Vegetables. ...
  • Lentil Soup Recipe.
May 11, 2023

How to get 150g of protein a day vegan? ›

The easy way for vegans to get enough protein every day
  1. Adding protein powder to your smoothie. ...
  2. Eating a whole-wheat bagel with peanut or almond butter for a snack. ...
  3. Including beans in your pasta dishes (you'll find plenty at our vegan recipes page). ...
  4. Lots of lentils. ...
  5. Hummus on a whole wheat pita for a snack.

How to get 100 grams of vegan protein a day? ›

100 grams of vegan protein
  1. ¼ cup of protein granola (10 grams of protein)
  2. One scoop of plant-based protein powder (20 grams)
  3. 1 ounce of nuts (5 grams)
  4. Two tablespoons of peanut butter (7 grams)
  5. Two tablespoons of chia seeds (about 10 grams)
  6. One tablespoon of hemp seeds (4 grams)
  7. Two slices of rye bread (10 grams)
May 18, 2024

What happens to your body when you go vegan for a week? ›

At the start of a change to a vegan diet, you could experience a variety of differences to your body. These may include being hungrier, getting gassier, a change in your skin or body odor, weight loss or gain, better or worse sleep, headaches, tiredness, or having more energy.

How much weight will I lose if I go vegan for a week? ›

Studies have shown that a vegan diet can reduce your weight by an average of 5.6 pounds in 18 weeks, or less or more than a third of a pound per week! In theory, you can lose up to 63 pounds in a year.

How to get 40g protein a day vegan? ›

If you follow a plant-based lifestyle, you can reach this recommended amount by adding some of these vegan protein sources into your diet:
  1. Beans.
  2. Lentils.
  3. Nuts.
  4. Seeds.
  5. Quinoa.
  6. Oats.
  7. Tofu.
  8. Tempeh.
May 13, 2024

How do vegans get enough complete protein? ›

Beans, lentils and chickpeas have essential amino acids that brown rice lacks. Simply pairing rice and beans will give you a vegan-friendly meal with complete proteins.

How can vegans get 120g of protein a day? ›

One of the easiest plant-based high protein swaps is to replace your usual pasta with red lentil pasta. It's made from protein-rich red lentil flour, and I like to make a vegan bolognese with it. Adding soy mince is a game-changer too when you're struggling to eat enough protein.

What veggies have the most protein? ›

Among the highest protein vegetables are chickpeas, corn, spinach, artichoke hearts, and edamame. To get all of the amino acids your body needs, aim to eat a variety of foods, such as legumes, whole grains, nuts, seeds, and vegetables throughout the day.

What does 30g of protein look like vegan? ›

Tofu can often be a staple source of protein for those following a vegan or vegetarian diet: 1 1/2 cups of cooked tofu can provide 30 grams of protein along with some healthy fat. Because tofu is made from soybeans, it's considered a complete protein even though it's from plants.

What plant has the most protein? ›

The 20 Highest Protein Veggies (And Other Plant-Based Foods) You Can Eat
  • 1) Organic Edamame. Protein: 18 g per 1-cup serving (cooked) ...
  • 2) Organic Tempeh. Protein: 16 g per 3 oz serving. ...
  • 3) Organic Tofu. Protein: 8 to 15 g per 3 oz serving. ...
  • 4) Lentils. ...
  • 5) Black Beans. ...
  • 6) Lima Beans. ...
  • 7) Peanuts or Peanut Butter. ...
  • 8) Wild Rice.
Aug 23, 2017

What are the most filling vegan foods? ›

Plant-based foods you can add to your meals to help improve satiety
  • Oats. ...
  • Chickpeas. ...
  • Walnuts or Almonds. ...
  • Sweet Potatoes. ...
  • Brussels Sprouts. ...
  • Avocado. ...
  • Brown rice or quinoa. ...
  • Dark Chocolate.

What are the benefits of the 7 day vegan diet? ›

7-Day Vegan Meal Plan: 1,200 Calories. Eating a vegan diet is associated with a decreased risk of diabetes, heart disease and certain types of cancer. This vegan weight loss meal plan also sets you up to lose a healthy 1 to 2 pounds per week.

How long does it take for your body to detox after going vegan? ›

1. Short-term vegan cleanse – This group often uses the vegan diet to cleanse their bodies usually between 3-30 days.

What happens the first week of a plant-based diet? ›

The first few weeks

The first thing that someone starting a vegan diet might notice is an energy boost with the removal of the processed meat that is found in many omnivorous diets, in favour of fruit, vegetables and nuts.

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