1,200 Calorie Pescatarian Meal Plan

A 1,200 calorie pescatarian diet, carefully planned, can promote healthy eating habits for individuals with a lower activity level, aiming for weight loss. Be mindful that calorie needs vary, hence caloric intake should align with personal goals and lifestyle.

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Who should try this diet?

People aiming for weight loss may find this low-calorie approach effective as it promotes a calorie deficit. However, if it leads to unwanted weight loss, consider adjusting your caloric intake.

Example plan

We’ve provided a printable 1,200 calorie pescatarian meal plan PDF, including recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. It’s structured over 5 meals (3 mains and 2 snacks).

Download the meal plan in the link above or continue reading for recipes.

Provides 1,241 kcal, 82g Protein, 158g Carbs, 38g Fat per day.

Breakfast

Frozen Blueberry Breakfast Protein Bowl

Are you ready for a morning treat that rivals coffee? This one will have you ready for the day in a jiffy.

Calories and Macros

  • 335 Calories
  • 23g Protein
  • 45g Carbohydrates
  • 9g Fat

Ingredients

Instructions

Step 1: Take the frozen berries, the yogurt, the protein powder, and the milk, and let them get to know each other in a blender or food processor as you lightly pulse. 

Step 2: Once you have a delicious purée, spoon it into a breakfast bowl.

Step 3: Slice the kiwi and layer it on top with a couple of extra raspberries and a sprinkle of oats. 

Step 4: Serve with a dash of cinnamon if you’re feeling spicy.

Lunch

Hummus Bites Power Pack!

Calories and Macros

  • 428 Calories
  • 15g Protein
  • 62g Carbohydrates
  • 16g Fat

Ingredients

Instructions

Step 1: Slice the cucumber and place into the lunchbox.

Step 2: Slice the pita bread into bitesize triangles and place into the lunchbox along with the hummus (just let them chill together like buds).

Step 3: Add the tomatoes and olives to the lunchbox.

Step 4: Store, or eat right away!

Dinner

Autumn Baked Cod with Garlic Squash

Calories and Macros

  • 263 Calories
  • 24g Protein
  • 21g Carbohydrates
  • 10g Fat

Ingredients

Instructions

Step 1: Preheat your oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit (230 C)

Step 2: Bring a small pot of water to boil over a high heat

Step 3: Peel and cube your squash into 1-inch cubes

Step 4: Parboil the squash for about 3 – 5 minutes

Step 5: In a solid baking dish, drizzle half the olive oil in order to coat the bottom of the dish well

Step 6: Drain the sweet squash, and place on the side

Step 7: Lay your cod in the dish and evenly scatter with the tomatoes, squash, and garlic. Then drizzle everything with the remaining olive oil!

Step 8: Give a cheeky little season with salt and pepper!

Step 9: Bake for around 10 – 12 minutes before serving up with a light squeeze of lemon juice and some fresh parsley!

Snack 1

Red Grapes

Not quite a glass of wine, but close!

Calories and Macros

  • 41 Calories
  • 0g Protein
  • 11g Carbohydrates
  • 0g Fat

Ingredients

Snack 2

Chocolate Protein and Refreshing Watermelon

Calories and Macros

  • 174 Calories
  • 20g Protein
  • 19g Carbohydrates
  • 3g Fat

Ingredients

Instructions

Step 1: Thoroughly mix the protein powder with the milk along with a little additional water if necessary.

Step 2: Serve up with the watermelon on the side!

This snack is one in a melon…

So, there you have it! A balanced, nutritious, and delicious 1,200-calorie pescatarian meal plan. Enjoy!