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Recomp · Vegetarian meal ideas

Recomposition aims to hold roughly steady bodyweight while training hard. These ideas keep protein high without extremes. Protein is usually the harder part of an egg-free vegetarian day — dal, paneer, curd, soy and whey help.

Diet
Vegetarian
Eggs
None
Goal
Recomp
Meals
5 food ideas

A day of food ideas

Egg-free: dairy and plants, no eggs, meat or fish.

Food ideas only · no calorie or macro figures · portions are yours to set

  1. Breakfast · morning

    • Besan chilla with paneer filling
    • curd
    • fruit
  2. Mid-morning snack

    • Whey shake or lassi
    • roasted chana
  3. Lunch · midday

    • Dal
    • paneer bhurji
    • roti
    • salad
  4. Pre-workout snack

    • Banana
    • dates
  5. Dinner · evening

    • Rajma or chole
    • rice
    • sabzi

How recomp changes the plate

Keep portions consistent1
Similar meals day to day make your weight trend easier to read.
Protein across the day2
Include a protein food at each main meal.
Watch the trend3
If weight drifts up or down for weeks, adjust portions slightly.

Protein foods

Protein is usually the harder part of an egg-free vegetarian day — dal, paneer, curd, soy and whey help.

  • Dal (moong, masoor, arhar)
  • Paneer
  • Curd / dahi
  • Whey
  • Soy chunks & tofu
  • Chana & rajma
Moong dal Nutrition per servingPaneer Nutrition per servingCurd (dahi) Nutrition per servingWhey protein Nutrition per servingPeanuts Nutrition per serving

Train this way

Pair these food ideas with a program that matches the goal.

Recomp — Upper/Lower Recomp — Full Body Exercise library Cues, tempo, common mistakes

Frequently asked questions

How many calories should I eat?

This page can't tell you — it has no calorie targets. Needs depend on your body, activity and goal. Track your weekly weight trend and adjust portions, or use a personalised calculator.

How do I get enough protein on a vegetarian diet?

Include a protein food at each meal — for example Dal (moong, masoor, arhar), Paneer, Curd / dahi, Whey.

What does recomp change about these meals?

Keep portions consistent: Similar meals day to day make your weight trend easier to read. Protein across the day: Include a protein food at each main meal. Watch the trend: If weight drifts up or down for weeks, adjust portions slightly.

What if I eat out or travel?

Pick the protein dish first, then add a carb and vegetables. One flexible meal rarely matters much; what you do most days does.

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