Sample DASH diet Menu Plan

This is a great primer to start you on your way to embarking on a new healthy lifestyle with the DASH diet.

Day 1
Breakfast: 204 calories, 105 mg sodium Baked oatmeal
Lunch: 157 calories, 50mg sodium Salad greens with pears, fennel, and walnuts
Snack: 50 calories, 96 mg sodium Hummus with pita
Dinner: 330 calories, 370 mg sodium Beef and vegetable kebabs

Day 2
Breakfast: 271 calories, 243mg sodium Banana-oatmeal hot cakes
Lunch: 199 calories, 357 mg sodium Tuna pita pockets
Snack:135 calories, 150 mg sodium Spiced carrot raisin bread
Dinner: 168 calories, 266 mg sodium Broccoli cheddar bake

Day 3
Breakfast: 208 calories, 281 sodium Buttermilk waffles
Lunch: 254 calories, 348 mg sodium Chili
Snack: 96 calories, 4 mg sodium Fruit salad
Dinner: 175 calories, 350 mg sodium Cod with lemon and capers

Day 4
Breakfast: 212 calories, 150 mg sodium Cranberry walnut oatmeal
Lunch: 339 calories, 335 mg sodium Corn tamales with avocado-tomatillo salsa
Snack: 154 calories, 192 mg sodium Sweet and spicy snack mix
Dinner: calories 350, sodium 150 mg Fettuccine with clams, basil, tomato, corn, and garlic

Day 5
Breakfast: 81 calories, 249 mg sodium Egg white omelet
Lunch: 300 calories, 367 mg sodium Buffalo chicken salad wrap
Snack: 156 calories, 0 mg sodium Trail Mix
Dinner: 283 calories, 140 mg sodium Grilled Portobello mushroom burgers

Day 6
Breakfast: 104 calories, 42 mg sodium Low fat yogurt with mixed fruit
Lunch: 235 calories, 54 mg sodium Pasta salad with mixed vegetables
Snack: 334 calories, 0 mg sodium Smoothie
Dinner: 347 calories, 341 mg sodium Pasta with spinach, garbanzos and raisins

Day 7
Breakfast: 143calories, 150 mg sodium Buckwheat pancakes
Lunch: 179 calories, 276 mg sodium Sun dried tomato pizza
Snack: 96 calories, 4 mg sodium Fruit Salad
Dinner: 151 calories, 56 mg sodium Polenta with fresh vegetables