High-Protein, Low-Carb: Chef Shubhi’s One-Day Menu
January 28, 2026
Designed to keep you satiated while maintaining stable energy levels, this sample plan balances bold flavours with high-quality nutrients.
The Daily Menu:
Breakfast: Mediterranean Scramble
- 3 eggs (or silken tofu) scrambled with a handful of fresh spinach, cherry tomatoes, and feta cheese.
- Side: Half an avocado seasoned with sea salt and cracked black pepper.
Lunch: Zesty Lemon-Herb Grilled Chicken Salad
- Grilled chicken breast strips marinated in lemon, garlic, and oregano.
- Served over a bed of mixed greens, cucumber slices, and radishes.
- Dressing: Extra virgin olive oil and apple cider vinegar.
Afternoon Snack: The Power Crunch
- A small bowl of Greek yoghurt topped with a few crushed walnuts and a sprinkle of cinnamon.
Dinner: Pan-Seared Salmon with Garlic Butter Asparagus
- Salmon fillet seared in olive oil until the skin is crisp.
- Served with a side of oven-roasted asparagus spears and sautéed cauliflower rice.

Nutritional Snapshot
Component Focus Why it works
Protein High Repairs muscle and keeps you full.
Carbs Low Primarily from fiber-rich greens and non-starchy veggies.
Fats Healthy Sourced from avocado, salmon, and olive oil for brain health.
| Component |
Focus | Why it works |
| Protein | High | Repairs muscle and keeps you full. |
| Carbs | Low | Primarily from fiber-rich greens and non-starchy veggies. |
| Fats | Healthy | Sourced from avocado, salmon, and olive oil for brain health. |
Chef’s Pro-Tip
“Flavour is the best substitute for sugar. Use fresh herbs like basil, cilantro, or rosemary to add depth to your meals without adding extra carbs or calories.”
