Day 10: Clean-Eating Recipes
Recipes For Day 10 of Our Clean-Eating Plan
Start your day with some flourless pancakes featuring quinoa and hemp seeds.
Breakfast: Quinoa-Banana-Hemp Pancakes
From C&J Nutrition
Notes

Ingredients
- 1/2 cup cooked quinoa
2 egg whites
1/2 mashed banana
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Dash of salt
Dash of nutmeg
2 teaspoons coconut oil
2 teaspoons hemp seeds
1 tablespoon peanut butter
1/2 cup grapes, quartered
Directions
- Whisk together quinoa, egg whites, banana, cinnamon, salt, and nutmeg.
- Heat coconut oil over medium heat in a medium skillet; allow butter to warm for 1 to 2 minutes, or until bubbling.
- Pour the batter into 4-inch rounds.
- Cook for 3 minutes on each side, or until cooked through and lightly golden on each side.
- Spread peanut butter over two of the pancakes and top with grapes and hemp seeds.
- Save the remaining pancake for a snack on Day 11.
NUTRIENT TOTALS
Calories: 321.5
Protein: 13.3 grams
Carbohydrates: 33.7 grams
Dietary Fiber: 4.233 grams
Total Sugars: 14.6 grams
Total Fat: 16.5 grams
Saturated Fat: 6.702 grams
Sodium: 81.4 milligrams
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- Category
- Breakfast/Brunch, Pancakes/Waffles
- Cuisine
- North American
Lunch: Socca Pizza + Arugula Salad
From C&J Nutrition
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Ingredients
- Leftover socca pizza
1 cup arugula
1/2 cup thinly sliced fennel
1/2 cup halved or quartered grapes
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons olive oil
Dash of salt
Directions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, and salt with a fork. Add arugula, fennel, and grapes and toss to coat.
- Serve salad with leftover pizza. Note: you can heat pizza in the microwave to serve warm or eat it cold.
NUTRIENT TOTALS
Calories: 414.1
Protein: 13.1 grams
Carbohydrates: 44.4 grams
Dietary Fiber: 8.374 grams
Total Sugars: 15.6 grams
Total Fat: 21.6 grams
Saturated Fat: 2.908 grams
Sodium: 241.2 milligrams
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- Category
- Main Dishes
- Cuisine
- North American
- Yield
- 1
Snack: Mini Tuna Cucumber Sandwiches
From C&J Nutrition
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Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Dash of ground black pepper
1 5-ounce can albacore tuna in water, rinsed and drained
1/4 cup chopped carrot
1 tablespoon scallion
1/2 cucumber, sliced
Directions
- In a bowl, mix together mayonnaise, lemon juice, and black pepper.
- Add tuna, carrots, and scallion to the bowl and stir to combine.
- Using 1/3 of the tuna mixture, top one slice of cucumber with the tuna and cover with another slice of cucumber to make a sandwich.
NUTRIENT TOTALS
Calories: 127.9
Protein: 11.9 grams
Carbohydrates: 7.865 grams
Dietary Fiber: 1.357 grams
Total Sugars: 3.638 grams
Total Fat: 6.361 grams
Saturated Fat: .884 grams
Sodium: 150.3 milligrams
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- Category
- Snacks
- Cuisine
- North American
Dinner: Sesame Chicken and Cauliflower
From C&J Nutrition
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Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups uncooked long-grain brown rice
1 cup steamed cauliflower
2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon tamari or soy sauce, divided
2 teaspoons sesame oil
1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon olive oil, divided
12 ounces boneless, skinless chicken breast — cut into 1/2-inch-thick strips or cubes
1 teaspoon rice vinegar
1/3 cup chicken broth
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
1 teaspoon orange zest
2 teaspoons chickpea flour
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
2 tablespoons sliced scallions
1 teaspoon sesame seeds
Directions
- In a medium saucepan, cook 1 1/4 cups brown rice according to package directions. Set aside 1 cup cooked brown rice for today's dinner and store the rest to be used on Days 11, 13, and 14.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together 1 1/2 tablespoons tamari and 2 teaspoons sesame oil. Add chicken and toss to coat. Let marinate for 20 minutes, then discard excess marinade.
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium skillet. Sauté chicken until browned and cooked through, about 6 minutes. Remove chicken from pan and set aside.
- In a small bowl whisk together chicken broth, remaining 2 teaspoons tamari, rice vinegar, chickpea flour, orange juice, and orange zest.
- Add remaining 1 teaspoon olive oil to the pan and sauté garlic and ginger until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the chicken broth mixture to the pan and stir with a fork until it's slightly thickened. Add chicken back to the pan and toss to coat.
- Serve 1/3 of the chicken and sauce over steamed cauliflower and 1 cup brown rice. Refrigerate the remaining 2/3 of the chicken to use on Days 12 and 13. Top with sesame seeds and scallions.
NUTRIENT TOTALS
Calories: 493.2
Protein: 34 grams
Carbohydrates: 56.7 grams
Dietary Fiber: 7.504 grams
Total Sugars: 4.764 grams
Total Fat: 14.6 grams
Saturated Fat: 2.385 grams
Sodium: 364.9 milligrams
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- Category
- Main Dishes
- Cuisine
- North American
Treat: Sweet Socca With Sautéed Apples
From C&J Nutrition
Notes

Ingredients
- 1/4 leftover socca
1/2 teaspoon coconut oil
1/2 apple, sliced
Dash of cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon maple syrup
2 teaspoons peanut butter
Directions
- Heat coconut oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add apples and cinnamon and sauté until soft, about 3 minutes.
- Remove apples from the pan and add leftover socca, heating until warmed, about 3 minutes.
- Stir maple syrup into peanut butter with a fork.
- Top socca with apples, then drizzle with the maple peanut butter.
NUTRIENT TOTALS
Calories: 202.8
Protein: 7.902 grams
Carbohydrate: 24.9 grams
Dietary Fiber: 4.411 grams
Total Sugars: 11.1 grams
Total Fat: 8.753 grams
Saturated Fat: 2.453 grams
Sodium: 17.6 milligrams
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- Category
- Desserts
- Cuisine
- North American
Look Ahead
Check out the recipes for Day 11.