21-Day Meal Plan

 

Stock Your Pantry with the Basics

These items will help you get started on the 21-Day Kickstart India journey. Take a look at the 21-day menu on Friday and choose which recipes you’d like to make. Incorporate the ingredients of those recipes into this list below. If you aren’t sure what you’d like to prepare, this list will ensure that you have some basics covered as you begin. 

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Grains

Brown basmati rice

Millet

Jowar (sorghum)

Cracked wheat or bulgur

Whole-wheat atta flour (or whole-wheat pastry flour)

Whole-wheat pasta

 

Beans/Legumes

Soy, rice, almond, or plant-milk of choice

Garbanzo beans (kabuli chana)

Dried red lentils, urad dal (black lentils)

Black-eyed peas (chawli)

Yellow split peas (toor or arhar dal)

Kala chana (black chickpeas)

Red kidney beans (rajma)

Chana dal

Tofu

Soy yogurt (curd)

Poppadums (also called papad; crackers made from lentils, can make from scratch or buy in Indian grocery or health food store)

Fruits

Bananas

Apples

Mango, if in season

Strawberries

Grapes

Raisins

Lemons and limes

Vegetables

Cucumber

Spinach and/or mustard greens

Lettuce

Carrots

Tomatoes

Cauliflower

Potatoes

Onions

Garlic

Ginger

Green chilies

Coriander leaves (cilantro)

Condiments/Spices/Other

Cashews or almonds for desserts and for making your own plant-milk if you like

Indian spices (cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, mustard seeds, turmeric, red chili powder) or garam masala

 

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