Sample Menu
The following menu gives you insight into what an egg fast looks like.
Day One
Breakfast: an egg-cheese omelet made with 2–3 eggs, cooked in 2–3 tablespoons (30–45 grams) of
butter or another healthy oil, such as olive oil
Snack: 1 stick of string cheese
Lunch: 2–3 deviled eggs
Snack: 2 ounces (57 grams) of a cheese of your choice
Dinner: egg crepe made using just 2–3 eggs, cooked in 2–3 tablespoons (30–45 grams) of butter or
another healthy oil, such as olive oil
Day Two
Breakfast: cream cheese pancake — 2–3 eggs and 2–3 tablespoons (30–45 grams) of cream cheese
blended until smooth and cooked on a pan or griddle with 3 tablespoons (45 grams) of butter
Snack: 1 ounce (28 grams) of a cheese of your choice
Lunch: egg salad — 2 eggs and 2 tablespoons (30 grams) of mayonnaise
Snack: 1 ounce (28 grams) of a cheese of your choice
Dinner: crustless cheese quiche made with 2 eggs
Day Three
Breakfast: 2 eggs fried in 2 tablespoons (30 grams) of butter with a cup of tea or black coffee
Snack: 2 sticks of string cheese
Lunch: leftover slice of crustless cheese quiche
Snack: 1 ounce (28 grams) of a cheese of your choice
Dinner: 2–3 deviled eggs
Day Four
Breakfast: egg and cheese omelet made with 2–3 eggs, cooked in 2–3 tablespoons (30–45 grams) of
butter
Snack: 1 ounce (28 grams) of a cheese of your choice
Lunch: 2 hard-boiled eggs
Snack: 2 sticks of string cheese
Dinner: 2 egg waffles — 2–3 eggs cooked in a waffle maker with butter
Day Five
Breakfast: 3 eggs scrambled with a cup of tea or black coffee
Snack: 1 stick of string cheese
Lunch: egg salad — 2 eggs and 2 tablespoons (30 grams) of mayonnaise
Snack: 1 ounce (28 grams) of a cheese of your choice
Dinner: crustless cheese quiche
SUMMARYThe five-day egg fast consists of eating eggs, cheese, and sources of fat, such as butter or oil.