Here is what you need to make the seven dinners from the weekly planetary health menu.
The list serves seven dinners for approximately four people.
Spices & essentials
Sugar
Salt
Ground pepper
Ground cumin
Ground coriander
Smoked paprika
Raw tahini
Cinnamon sticks
Dried chili powder
Sesame seeds
1 bottle of olive oil
1 bottle of vinegar
1 bottle of sesame oil
1 bottle of soy sauce (preferably low-salt)
1 bottle of strong chili sauce
1 small bottle of liquid honey
Vegetable shopping
2 yellow peppers
2 green peppers
3 red peppers
1 sweet pepper
4 red chilies
5 red onions
2 yellow onions
4 spring onions
1 shallot
2-pack garlic
3 lemons
2 lime
1 broccoli
2 cauliflowers
1 package of small salad leaves
400 g oyster or portobello mushrooms
6 cm of fresh ginger
500 g carrots
100 g kale
5 medium beetroots
1 small celeriac
400 g tomatoes
400 g plum tomatoes
400 g cherry tomatoes
2 ripe avocados
1 medium mango
100 g radishes
100 g red cabbage
Fresh or pickled jalapeños
Bundle of fresh basils
Bundle of fresh coriander
Bundle of fresh parsley
Bundle of fresh mint
Other Groceries
1 package of fresh yeast
400 ml plain flour
400 ml wholemeal flour
250 g whole wheat noodles
250 ml bulgur wheat
300 ml pearl barley
200 ml tomato sauce
1 jar tomato purée
200 g grated cheese
80 g feta cheese
100 ml parmesan cheese
600–800 g cod fillet
1 jar of basil pesto
1 package of sushi sheet (nori)
1 small bottle apple juice
1 package of vegetable stock
1 package of chicken stock (or extra vegetable stock)
1 package of beef stock/broth (or extra vegetable stock)
50 g hazelnuts
50 g pumpkin seeds
4 wholemeal tortilla wraps
12 small corn tortillas
1 small package potato starch
1 small carton of natural yogurt
4 eggs
850 g chickpeas
500 g brown beans
400 g chicken breast (or 400 g tofu, tempeh or saitan if you don’t eat meat)
400 g chuck steak (or 400 g extra brown beans if you don’t eat meat)
1 dark chocolate (at least 70%)
Weekly Dinner Menu #planetaryhealthchallenge
Recipes
Day 1: Veggie Pizza To Kick Off The Week
Thought pizza should only be a weekend treat? Think again!
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Day 2: Baked Cod with Creamy Pesto
This delicious dish is perfect for family gatherings!
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Day 3: Easy Chicken Ramen Soup
It will only take you 30 minutes to make this flavorful broth with chicken and noodles.
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Day 4: Creamy & Wholesome “Risotto”
A cheap and comforting barley-otto with roasted root veggies for winter evenings.
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Day 5: Veggie Taco with a Twist
This plantbased veggie tacos with tomato salsa and guac is the perfect start to the weekend!
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Day 6: Simple Falafel Wrap with Hummus
Colorful, healthy and delicious falafels! What more can you ask for?
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Day 7: Cauliflower Chili Con Carne
This tasty chilli and cauliflower recipe is healthy and filling, perfect for the whole family!
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