Week 3 Shopping list

Protein

  • Chicken breasts (± 1.5 kg total → wraps, pasta, kebabs, etc.)
  • Lean beef patties or mince (± 500 g total)
  • Hake fillets or other white fish (± 300–400 g)
  • Eggs (1 dozen)
  • Egg whites (optional, for French Toast mix)
  • Fat-free cottage cheese (± 500 g tub)
  • Light mozzarella cheese (± 200 g block)
  • Greek yogurt (fat-free, ± 500 g tub)
  • Protein powder (whey or plant-based – ± 200 g needed)
  • Optional vegan alternatives: tofu, tempeh, or soy patties


Fresh Produce & Veggies

  • Bananas (3–4 medium, for smoothies & snacks)
  • Leafy greens (spinach, baby greens – ± 150 g bag)
  • Avocados (4–5 medium)
  • Tomatoes (6–8 medium = ± 600 g total)
  • Lettuce (2 small heads or ± 250 g bag)
  • Cucumber (2 medium = ± 200 g each)
  • Bell peppers (2–3 mixed colours)
  • Red onion (2 medium)
  • Garlic (2 whole bulbs or 10 cloves minced)
  • Lemon (2 fresh for juice + dressing)
  • Lime (1 fresh for burritos)
  • Fresh herbs – parsley, basil, thyme (± 1 bunch each)
  • Mixed veggies (frozen mix – broccoli, carrots, zucchini, peppers – ± 600 g bag)
  • Fresh pineapple (1 small or ½ cup cubed for wraps)
  • Berries (fresh or frozen – ± 250 g total)


Carbohydrates & Grains

  • Whole-wheat or high-protein bread (1 loaf)
  • Whole-wheat wraps (6–8 wraps total)
  • Whole-wheat burger buns (2–3)
  • Rolled oats (± 300 g pack)
  • Dry penne pasta (± 200 g – use GF if needed)
  • White or brown rice (± 150 g uncooked)
  • Quinoa (± 200 g dry for extra protein options)


Healthy Fats & Seeds

  • Nut butter (almond, peanut, macadamia, or sunflower – ± 1 jar)
  • Olive oil (± 250 ml bottle)
  • Coconut oil or butter (± 200 ml for cooking)
  • Coconut cream or light coconut milk (1 small tin – 120 ml used)
  • Chia seeds (1 small bag – 10 g used per bowl)
  • Ground flaxseed (optional for smoothies or toppings)




Dairy & Plant Milks

  • Low-fat cow’s milk or unsweetened almond/oat milk (± 2 L total)
  • Low-fat mozzarella (± 200 g block)
  • Greek yogurt (fat-free – ± 500 g tub)
  • Feta cheese (1 block – pasteurised only)


Pantry Staples & Condiments

  • Tomato paste (1 small tin or tube)
  • Low-sodium tomato sauce (1 jar)
  • Pesto (1 small jar – basil or light version)
  • Sweet-chilli sauce (1 small bottle)
  • Mayonnaise (light or vegan – 1 small jar)
  • Raw honey or maple syrup (1 bottle for oats & breakfast bowls)
  • Vanilla essence (1 small bottle)
  • Balsamic or vinegar (optional for salads)


Spices & Seasonings

  • Salt & black pepper
  • Paprika (sweet and/or smoked)
  • Garlic powder
  • Onion powder
  • Cumin
  • Ground coriander
  • Ground turmeric
  • Cinnamon (ground)
  • Chili flakes
  • Dried oregano


Optional / Boosters

  • Medjool dates (1–2 for sweetness in oats or smoothies)
  • Protein greens powder (optional for smoothie boosts)
  • Raw cacao powder (1 small tin for Chocolate Oats)