30 Delicious Daniel Fast Friendly Recipes (2024)

FAQs

Is ketchup allowed on Daniel Fast? ›

You can also have vegetable-based sauces like preservative-free hot sauce or unsweetened ketchup.

20 foods that are avoided in the Daniel Fast diet

All varieties of meat products, including: Seafood. Beef. Chicken broth.

Foods to Avoid on the Daniel Fast

All leavened bread & yeast – baked goods and Ezekiel bread (if it contains yeast and honey). All refined & processed food products – artificial flavorings, chemicals, food additives, preservatives, white flour, and white rice.

Yes, you can have mashed potatoes on your Daniel Fast! Most mashed potatoes are not compliant as they are filled with butter, cream, milk, and sometimes cheese. This three ingredient recipe, however, features plain soymilk, garlic, and chopped parsley or chives.

(Baked chips are acceptable if they don't contain restricted ingredients. Check the label for "baked" to be sure.)

Vegetables : Asparagus, artichokes, broccoli, beets, bean sprouts, carrots, cabbage, celery, cauliflower, chili peppers, cucumbers, corn, cactus, eggplant, ginger root, Page 2 2 garlic, kale, lettuce, leeks, mustard greens, mushrooms, onions, okra, potatoes, pickles, parsley, rutabagas, radishes, spinach, sprouts, ...

Refined grains

White flour and white rice. Only whole grains are allowed on the Daniel Fast.

The Daniel Fast is a partial fast based on a story from the biblical Book of Daniel. It's a strict vegan diet that prohibits animal products, leavened breads, processed foods, caffeine, and alcohol for 10–21 days. Some folks follow the diet as an act of spiritual devotion. It is not intended as a weight loss diet.

What butter can you eat on Daniel Fast? ›

Butter – Vegan butter such as the Earth Balance brand can be used. Food for Life Products – Most of these products meet the fast requirements. Black Bean and Lentil Chili – Use the beans of your choice and omit the honey.

Foods You Can Eat on the Daniel Fast

Beans and legumes: Black beans, black-eyed peas, cannellini beans, garbanzo beans (chickpeas), great northern beans, kidney beans, lentils, peanuts, pinto beans, and split peas.

Anything with calories can produce an insulin response. Eggs, bacon, and ketchup is likely at or more than 200 calories and is just a straight up breakfast, so yeah if you're not willing to ditch breakfast you may not be willing to do intermittent fasting.

Avoid all deep fried foods: including but not limited to potato chips, French fries, corn chips. Avoid all solid fats: including shortening, margarine, lard and foods high in fat. Avoid these Beverages: including but not limited to coffee, tea, herbal teas, carbonated beverages, energy drinks, and alcohol.

The air fryer is going to be your best friend on the Daniel Fast because it allows you to get that crisped, fried taste without the excess oil that comes with deeping frying (which is prohibited on the Daniel Fast). These potato wedges are seasoned with paprika, parsley, chili powder, salt, and pepper.