Light Japanese Winter Dinner Meal Plan

Tired of deciding what to cook each day? This weekly Japanese meal plan takes the guesswork out of dinner, with five simple, nutritious meals already planned for you. Plus, you can download a shopping list to make shopping easier.

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This Week’s Menu

This week features light, gently flavored Japanese dishes that feel comforting without being heavy. Here’s a quick overview of the menu:

Day

Recipe

Time

Difficulty

Notes

Monday

Kombu Onigiri + Daikon Soup with Egg

15 min

★☆☆

Easy vegetarian meal

Tuesday

Shio Ramen

20 min

★★☆

Simply flavored noodle dish

Wednesday

Tonpeiyaki

15 min

★☆☆

Hearty egg dish

Thursday

Garlic Fried Rice with Umeboshi

15 min

★☆☆

Savory with a tangy twist

Friday

Vegan Barley Soup

10 min

★☆☆

Nourishing and perfect for a reset

Download the list below to make shopping easier.

Shopping list.
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Customize Your Shopping List

You can easily customize this shopping list to fit your needs, and even shop directly through Instacart. Here’s how it works:

STEP 1

Click the Shopping List button in the top right corner to see all the ingredients collected from this week’s recipes.

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STEP 2

Click Edit Shopping List to adjust quantities, add items, or remove anything you don’t need.
When you’re ready, click Shop with Instacart (US & Canada only) to send your list directly to Instacart.

How to use shopping list features.
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