Damla Sengul

Damla Sengul

Food Researcher, 12 Years experience

Damla Sengul is a Food Editor and recipe developer at Diets Meal Plan with 12+ years of experience in digital food publishing. Every recipe she publishes has been personally tested and filmed in her home kitchen in Wayne, New Jersey, using locally sourced ingredients. She specialises in recreating healthy versions of popular dishes by substituting high-calorie ingredients with nutritious alternatives, each recipe undergoes multiple rounds of testing until the taste matches or improves on the original
Her work includes researching global cuisines and techniques, analyzing recipes from established chefs, and adapting them into practical, approachable formats. She ensures accuracy in ingredients, measurements, and cooking methods so readers can consistently achieve results.

In addition to her editorial work, Damla is an avid baker who enjoys creating celebration cakes and experimenting with new dessert recipes in her spare time.

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Paleo diet for women

Paleo Diet for Women (Printable Plan)

The “paleo is a men’s diet” idea comes from early marketing photos of steak and eggs, not from any biology. Women eat the same food humans have always eaten. What changes for women isn’t which foods; it’s how much, and…

Keto taco stuffed peppers

Tasty Keto Taco Stuffed Peppers

Keto taco stuffed peppers come over an easy-to-prepare low carb recipe that also scores well in nutrition.

Pescatarian meal plan on a budget

Pescatarian Meal Plan on a Budget

If you live around a coastal area, practicing a pescatarian meal plan on a budget doesn’t prove to be a big challenge.

low carb Mexican side dishes

3 Yummy Low Carb Mexican Side Dishes

Low carb Mexican side dishes are a perfect way to complement your main course meals while bringing all the right taste and nutrition to your platter.

low carb chicken recipes

Low Carb Chicken Recipes

The low-carb chicken recipes are perfect for fitness freaks who want to maximize their diet without compromising their taste buds.

2000 Calorie Shake

2000 Calorie Shake – Fuel Up

Whether going through the bulking phase of your fitness regimen or trying to gain weight, bringing the 2000 calorie shake to your daily menu can be a game-changer for your health.

Keto-friendly Mexican food

Keto Friendly Mexican Food

Mexican food seems keto-hostile at first glance because of the tortillas, rice, and beans. Peel those off and what’s underneath (grilled meats, avocado, cheese, salsa, roasted peppers, sour cream, lime, cilantro) is one of the easiest cuisines to keto-fy. You…

keto chicken recipes

4 Keto Chicken Recipes

You need not kill the chicken lover inside while following a keto diet. With these fantastic keto chicken recipes in your meal plan, you can always make a space for some taste and health on your meal platter.

Keto diet vs Whole30

Keto Diet vs Whole30

There is much to be discussed and understood in this Keto diet vs Whole 30 argument.

Peanut butter smoothie keto

Peanut Butter Smoothie Keto

The peanut butter smoothie keto is apt for people who love to drink calories during a busy day.

Keto smoothie strawberry

Keto Smoothie Strawberry

You are not required to spend hours preparing this keto smoothie strawberry recipe, which can easily fit into your busy morning schedule without any issues.

low carb blueberry smoothie

Low Carb Blueberry Smoothie

Whether it serves as a quick breakfast option or a perfect post-workout refueling meal, a low-carb blueberry smoothie is always the right and most flavorsome way to start your mornings.

Keto chocolate smoothie

Keto Chocolate Smoothie Recipe

Even though we are talking about a chocolate smoothie here, you cannot breach the rules of a keto diet during its preparation. Every ingredient that has been used must come low in carbs and calories.

Dash diet smoothie

Dash Diet Smoothie

Dash diet smoothie recipes are undoubtedly the best way to start your mornings with a refreshing and healthy start. They are also low in sugar and calories and incredibly delicious and tempting.

Atkins phase 1 meal plan

Atkins Phase 1 Meal Plan

The Atkins phase 1 meal plan is all about triggering the weight loss process within your body by limiting the daily carbs intake to around 20 grams a day.