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Drop A Dress Size In Five Days: Food Plan for dinners and snacks

Dinners

(Choose from one of the following every day - you can repeat!)

Meal 1. 1 medium salmon fillet, seasoned with lemon juice, wrapped in foil and baked at 180°C (gas mark 4) for about 12 mins. Serve with 100g (3 1/2oz) mixed vegetables, stir-fried in 1tsp olive oil.

Meal 2. Roast 1 chicken fillet with a small tin of plum tomatoes and mixed herbs at 190°C (at Gas 5) for 15-20 mins. Serve with 60g (2 1/4oz) each of broccoli and carrots, both steamed. 2 plums for dessert.

Meal 3. 2 lean beef sausages, grilled and served with 100g (4oz) green beans and 30g (1oz) sweet potato, mashed with 1tsp low-fat creme fraiche.

Meal 4. 1 small lamb chop, grilled for 10-12 mins, and served with 60g (2 1/4oz) each of mangetout and sweetcorn, both steamed.

Meal 5. Chicken stir-fry made with 1 chicken breast, cut into strips and fried in 1tbsp oil, with 4 mushrooms, 3 cherry tomatoes and a handful of mangetout, all sliced, and a handful of baby spinach. Serve with 55g (2oz) of egg noodles, boiled.

Snacks

(Choose from one of the following every day - you can repeat!)

1 piece fruit
1 yogurt
1 cereal bar
2 oatcakes with cottage cheese
3 squares of dark chocolate

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3 months

kim

I like the diet great variety...going to start tomorrow. I will report back and tell you how I'm coping. thank you really helpful site.

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4 months

Loz

It's now 8.50pm on the 31st March 2008, and I have just read the site and here goes. Going to start tomorrow morning, report back next week.

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4 months

anita

just came across this site, its sunday nite so im starting this diet tomorrow! will email back in 5days and let you know if it works! just going to eat this easter egg 1st ha

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6 months

Hayley

has any body triad this one yet? i did the 20 points weight watchers and didnt work for me! great site though very usefull tips! glad i stumbled across it! keep up the good work!

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7 months

Hazel

Great site ....nice to see you don't have to be ripped off to get good advice on healthy easting

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7 months

Sarah

great diet and great food will def. try-but ive just been shopping lol so will try next week i think this is my 1st visit to this site and i think i will be a permanent fixture i would also like a printable shopping list for this diet

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7 months

louise

im surpised to find a site where you don't have to pay to see the meals! i am going to try out this diet plan, need to lose weight for my birthday not till april lol but see how it goes and will get back to you to see how it went though i don't like salmon hopefully that won't effect it!! cheers x

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8 months

Annabel

Totally agree with Sharon! Please make a printable shopping list!

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9 months

liz moreton-taylor

Cool diet, great variety of food. People must learn to eat fruit & veg if they wish to be healthy, there are so much variety theres something everyone will like,

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10 months

sheila peake

I agree with other readers where are the vegetarian options ,we need to diet as well.

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10 months

Jo

has this been sucessful for anybody, the portions seem so small.

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10 months

Jan

Perhaps this way I'll get rid of the weight I put on on holiday even faster than I gained it!

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10 months

laura dean

sounds good to me easy to follow with a variety of meals am writing my shopping list ready to give it a try

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10 months

Isobel

drop a dress size, etc sounds great. I am going to try it and will let you know. Great site

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10 months

Nicola

Why does every diet with quick results always include tomatoes, I hate tomatoes.

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11 months

pat

im new to this web site and drop a dress size in 5 days sounds really good i hope it works wish me luck

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11 months

Liz

I hope this diet works, I need to get into a bridesmaid dress in 3 weeks time!!

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11 months

Douja

hi everybody. this is a very interesting website. i'll try this diet hoping to lose some kilos. thanks a lot.

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11 months

ABBIE

Yeah i agree with pauline , there should be some vegetariain options. By the way i love this wedbite. It has so help me .

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11 months

sharron

It would be great if you could do a printable shopping list of all the foods needed for the week.

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12 months

Pauline

Where are the vegetarian options? I know I can work it out for myself but I am surprised there weren't any

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