The 10-day menu

August 04, 2012|By Mary McVean, Los Angeles Times

'10 Pounds in 10 Days' by Jackie Warner. (Grand Central Life & Style )

Here's what Jackie Warner had me eating each day for 10 days. (Not included are water and options for bars and powders.)

Breakfast

1 cup of coffee with 1 packet Truvia or stevia and a dash of almond milk, or 1 cup of green tea

1/4 cup oatmeal with 1 walnut

1/2 grapefruit

Snack

1 medium apple with 8 almonds

Lunch

2 slices whole grain bread

1/4 medium sliced avocado

1 tablespoon mustard

1 cup sprouts

1/2 cup fresh spinach

1 slice of beefsteak tomato

Snack

8 4-inch celery sticks with 1 tablespoon almond butter

Supper

1 6-ounce chicken breast prepared with 1/2 teaspoon fresh minced garlic and a dash of salt and pepper, in 11/2 teaspoons olive oil

1 cup broccoli

3 small new potatoes

After supper

1 cup decaf green tea with 1 bag additional herbal fruit tea

—Mary MacVean

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