{"id":1446,"date":"2019-05-05T18:06:52","date_gmt":"2019-05-05T17:06:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1446"},"modified":"2019-05-05T18:06:52","modified_gmt":"2019-05-05T17:06:52","slug":"ramadan-2019-meal-planner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/ramadan-2019-meal-planner\/","title":{"rendered":"Ramadan 2019 Meal Planner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I posted a poll on my Instagram today asking if people wanted to see my meal plan for this Ramadan, and the majority said yes so here it is!<\/p>\n<p>I have included below my main food plan for Suhoor and Iftar.<\/p>\n<p>I will open my fast every day with water and a variety of fruit &#8211; watermelon, berries, mango, grapes etc. and one date (3 syns for each Medjool date). After praying I will eat my main meal with coffee and try to drink as much water as possible (I aim to drink 6-8 glasses of water, not all in one go! This will be drunk throughout the night up until Suhoor). I don&#8217;t intend on eating a dessert, although I will be making it for my family. I will be using my syns on dates <span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: -apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">instead <\/span>or within my meals and I may have a cereal bar or a chocolatey treat with a coffee.<\/p>\n<p>Hope this helps those following Slimming World plan. For my Food Optimising guide through Ramadan please click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/ramadan-survival-guide-the-slimming-world-way\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1449\" style=\"width: 715px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1449\" data-attachment-id=\"1449\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/ramadan-2019-meal-planner\/ramadan2019-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Ramadan2019.png\" data-orig-size=\"705,704\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Ramadan 2019 Meal Planner\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Ramadan 2019 Meal Planner&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Ramadan 2019 Meal Planner&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Ramadan2019-300x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Ramadan2019.png\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1449 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Ramadan2019.png\" alt=\"Ramadan 2019 Meal Planner\" width=\"705\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Ramadan2019.png 705w, https:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Ramadan2019-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Ramadan2019-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 705px) 100vw, 705px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1449\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ramadan 2019 Meal Planner<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ramadan Mubarak x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I posted a poll on my Instagram today asking if people wanted to see my meal plan for this Ramadan, and the majority said yes so here it is! I have included below my main food plan for Suhoor and Iftar. I will open my fast every day with water and a variety of fruit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5],"tags":[120,656,316,674,332,333,14],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p89etY-nk","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1769,"url":"https:\/\/www.rahema.co.uk\/blog\/ramadan-2020\/","url_meta":{"origin":1446,"position":0},"title":"Ramadan 2020","author":"Rahema","date":"April 23, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Ramadan is almost upon us and this year it is going to be challenging for many Muslims around the world with the pandemic going on. 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