44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (2024)

[Last updated 3rd September, 2023]

Do you suffer from symptoms of food intolerance?

Or have you been diagnosed with IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)?

If so, a low FODMAP diet is the only proven method to discover what foods trigger your symptoms.

I’ve rounded up 44delicious low FODMAP recipes to help you get started. Recipes are categorised under breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and desserts.

Click the recipe photo or name below for the full instructions and more photos.

Would you like more information on how to start a low FODMAP diet?

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Tap the blue button below to download our “Eat This, Not That” list as well as additional resources for IBS and digestive issues (it’s free!)

Contents

Low FODMAP Breakfast Recipes

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (2)Low FODMAP Muesli

Slightly sweet but nice and crunchy.

If you can tolerate oats then they are a nutritious addition in place of corn flakes. Oats are naturally gluten-free also.

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (3)Low FODMAP Green Kiwi Smoothie

Think green smoothies are just about nutrition?

The FODMAP Everyday Green Kiwi Smoothie is super tasty too and very easy to make.

Easy Chocolate Chip Scones44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (4)

Basically identical to scones made with wheat flour… nobody will know the difference.

Can also swap out chocolate for pecans, walnuts or other low FODMAP nuts.

Low FODMAP Strawberry Banana Smoothie44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (5)

Satisfies hunger and your sweet tooth.

Be sure to use maple syrup rather than honey.

Coconut Oat Granola With Dark Chocolate44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (6)

Crunchy coconut oats with rose water and dark chocolate.

Go for chocolate with 85%+ cocoa.

A little bit fancy, so perhaps not an everyday breakfast.

Low FODMAP Blueberry Smoothie44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (7)

This one uses protein powder and soy ice cream for something a bit different.

Low FODMAP Overnight Banana Chocolate Oats44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (8)

Batch prepare this to grab on the go.

Also a filling lunch option.

Blueberry and Lemon Buttermilk Pancakes44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (9)

These FODMAP-friendly and Gluten-free pancakes are fluffy and light-as-cloud.

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (10)Poached Eggs On Yogurt and Garlic Infused Oil

Serve with spelt bread or corn tortillas and low FODMAP veggies.

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Quinoa Porridge with Berries and Cinnamon

Quinoa is a high-protein alternative to oats, but costs a lot more.

One cup of cooked quinoa is low FODMAP.

Low FODMAP LunchRecipes

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Low FODMAP Egg Shakshuka

Shakshukacan either be a lazy weekend breakfast or lunch.

Remember to divide the recipe into 4 serves to keep it low FODMAP.

Fresh Spring (Rice-Paper) Rolls44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (13)

Select a maximum of 3 veggies, and add a protein if you like.

Omitavocado and scallions.

Easy One-Pan Ratatouille44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (14)

Delicious low FODMAP veggies and a thick sauce.

Add a protein source for a complete meal.

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (15)Low FODMAP Tomato and Leek Frittata

Leek leaves are a great replacement for onions.

They go really well with eggs.

Low FODMAP Minestrone44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (16)

Classic minestrone soup is great for lunch or a light dinner.

Uses canned chickpeas, but they need to be soaked again even out of thetin to keep the FODMAP content low.

Slow Cooker Chicken & Wild Rice Soup44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (17)

Rich and creamy, soups are perfect for batching and then freezing the leftovers in portions.

Then you’ve always got a quick and tasty go to snack or meal.

Carrot, Coconut and Ginger Soup44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (18)

Delicious and nutritious, it only takes 30 minutes from start to finish.

Simple Low FODMAP Potato & Egg Salad44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (19)

Heavy on nutrients, light in calories.

We should all aim to eat more salads at lunch.

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (20)Low FODMAP Carrot & Corn Fritters

According to Monash, 1/4 cup of corn kernels per person is low FODMAP.

This works out to be 3 fritters total, so it’s not a big lunch.

Baked Eggs with Spinach & Labneh44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (21)

Make sure the eggs look slightly under-cooked when removed from the oven because they continue to cook in the hot tomatoes.

Low FODMAP Dinner Recipes

Maple-Marinated Salmon with Sesame-Spinach Rice44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (22)

Simple enough for a weeknight, and the marinade is delightful.

Low Fodmap Pesto Pasta with Grilled Chicken and Roasted Tomatoes44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (23)

With sweet cherry tomatoes, oregano chicken and dairy-free pesto, this Low FODMAP Pesto Pasta with Grilled Chicken is a meal-in-one you won’t want to miss!

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (24)Low FODMAP Pumpkin & Carrot Risotto

Creamy rice and sweet roast veggies combined with fresh lemon flavours.

Quinoa Crusted Chicken Parmesan44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (25)

This is a baked (not fried) version of traditional Chicken Parmesan.

But with quinoa which is low FODMAP, high protein and high fiber.

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (26)Salmon and Swiss Chard Loaded Potatoes

Loaded potatoes are easy to make, filling, healthy, and totally low FODMAP!

Thai Green Chicken Curry44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (27)

This recipe omits the problematic ingredients of traditional curries while maintaining all the wonderfully aromatic and tasty flavors, keeping the authentic Thai essence.

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (28)Low FODMAP Spaghetti Bolognese

Comfort food that’s easy to throw together at the last minute.

Serve with a side of low FODMAP veggies.

Maple Garlic Glazed Salmon44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (29)

Serve with low FODMAP veggiesand 2/3 cup of brown rice (for the fiber).

Low FODMAP Chicken Nachos44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (30)

Always a weekend favourite for the family.

Leave out taco seasoning unless you can find one without garlic and onion.

Bibimbap Nourishing Bowl44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (31)

A Korean favourite.

It’s a mixed rice bowl packed with veggies, a protein source and a fried egg, sunny side up.

Chilli Coconut Crusted Fish with Salad44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (32)

A unique and delicious twist on classic pan-fried fish.

Low FODMAP Lasagna Bolognese44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (33)

Real comfort food to enjoy without upsetting your tummy.

Low FODMAP Snack Ideas

We’ve since created a roundup of 77 low FODMAP snacks, both simple and from recipes. You can see it here.

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (34)Sweet and Spicy Nuts!

Rich in protein, fiber and magnesium, a nutrient many of us are lacking.

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (35)Cheesy Baked Quinoa And Zucchini Cups

Super simple to make and enjoy as a quick snack.

Banana Nut Quinoa Muffins44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (36)

Unique muffins that use quinoa flour.

Low-FODMAP Kettle Popcorn Recipe44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (37)

This recipe will quickly become your favorite treat for family movie nights, entertaining, kids parties and more!

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (38)Homemade Trail Mix

Made with banana chips, dark chocolate chips, low FODMAP pretzel sticks and pumpkin seeds.

Low FODMAP Banana Chocolate Walnut Bread44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (39)

Delicious and very closeconsistency to regular banana bread.

Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (40)

Only 5 ingredients needed, or 6 if you want chocolate chips.

Low FODMAP Dessert Recipes

Low FODMAP Blueberry Crumble Slice44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (41)

Classic comfort food, great with ice-cream.

Fudgy One-Bowl Brownies44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (42)

Moist fudgey-style brownies with a shiny top.

Creamy Coconut Milk Quinoa Pudding44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (43)

Make a batch and keep in the fridge.

FODMAP Friendly Ferrero Rocher44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (44)

The healthiest and tastiestchocolate and hazelnut truffles you’ll ever eat.

About 20 hazelnuts (30 grams) is a bit high in FODMAPs,but you are fine if you don’t eat more than two at one sitting.

Low FODMAP Strawberry & Rhubarb Crumble44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (45)

Divide this recipe into 3 serves to keep it low FODMAP.

Would you like more information on how to start a low FODMAP diet?

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (46)

Tap the blue button below to download our “Eat This, Not That” list as well as additional resources for IBS and digestive issues (it’s free!)

44 Mouthwatering Low FODMAP Recipes For IBS (+ Printable PDF) (2024)

FAQs

What is the best breakfast for IBS sufferers? ›

It is best to work with a dietitian to do the low FODMAP process and find out what your tolerance levels area.” Ideally, IBS sufferers should opt for alternative breakfast foods to cereals. These could include oats, eggs and kefir yoghurt.

What is the best food to eat when you suffer from IBS? ›

Choose easier-to-digest proteins, such as eggs, chicken, turkey, fish, extra-firm tofu, and plain lactose-free greek yogurt. Lower-fat cooking methods, such as baking, roasting, steaming, boiling, and sautéing, can also help you avoid uncomfortable symptoms.

What food should be included in a low FODMAP diet for IBS? ›

Instead, base your meals around low FODMAP foods such as:
  • Eggs and meat.
  • Certain cheeses such as brie, Camembert, cheddar and feta.
  • Almond milk.
  • Grains like rice, quinoa and oats.
  • Vegetables like eggplant, potatoes, tomatoes, cucumbers and zucchini.
  • Fruits such as grapes, oranges, strawberries, blueberries and pineapple.

What is the easiest IBS diet? ›

IBS Diet: Kitchen Staples

Instead, opt for chicken, turkey or fish. Cooked vegetables: Cooked vegetables are easier to digest than raw ones. However, you may still want to avoid cauliflower, broccoli, cabbage and Brussels sprouts, which can cause bloating and gas even when cooked.

Is peanut butter ok for IBS? ›

Peanut butter is considered low FODMAP when eaten in moderation. Medical experts often recommend low FODMAP for people with IBS. A tablespoon of peanut butter can be a suitable snack for IBS.

What is the best bread for IBS sufferers? ›

Sourdough bread and gluten-free bread are the best types of bread for people with IBS. The lengthy fermentation process used to make traditional sourdough bread reduces the amount of fructans, which are the kind of carbohydrates in bread that cause IBS symptoms.

Is cheese bad for IBS? ›

Whilst lactose in cheese can trigger IBS symptoms, it may also be down to the high fat content. Even a low lactose cheese can cause IBS flare ups if eaten in excess. But cheese may be ok in small portions for many people with IBS. You don't need to go completely dairy free.

What is the biggest trigger for IBS? ›

Trigger #1: Eating the wrong foods
  • Sugary foods: dried fruit, apples, mangoes, watermelon and high-fructose corn syrup.
  • Foods with polyols: apples, apricots, avocados, cherries, nectarines, peaches and cauliflower.
  • Foods with lactose: milk, cheese, ice cream and yogurts.
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Are salads good for IBS? ›

As many of you know, salads are a nutritious powerhouse chock full of antioxidants, healthy fats, and lean proteins. They are also a great source of fiber, a nutrient that is essential to gut health whether you have IBS-C, IBS- D, or IBS-M. Fiber not only helps you stay regular, but it also helps bind stool.

What are the worst fodmap foods? ›

Foods to Avoid on the Low-FODMAP Diet
  • Pistachios.
  • Cashews.
  • Garlic.
  • Onions.
  • Cow's milk (unless lactose-free)
  • Cottage Cheese (unless lactose-free)
  • Yogurt (unless lactose-free)
  • Rye.

What diet is closest to low FODMAP? ›

The gluten free diet has some similarities to the FODMAP diet and it is often tried first before undetaking the low FODMAP diet.

How do you detox your diet with IBS? ›

Reduce your processed food intake, cut down on alcohol, caffeine & free sugar or fatty foods. Focus instead on including foods in a natural state. Eat lots of vegetables, whole grains, fruits and proteins from either beans / pulses, or fish and meats.

What's the worst food for IBS? ›

5 Foods to Avoid if You Have IBS
  • Milk. Milk and other foods that contain lactose, like cheese and ice cream, can cause gas and bloating in people who are lactose intolerant. ...
  • Foods High in Fructose. ...
  • Carbonated Beverages. ...
  • Caffeine. ...
  • Sugar-free Chewing Gums.

How can I calm my IBS down fast? ›

While it's important for your healthcare provider to diagnose and treat IBS, there are things you can do at home to help provide fast pain relief. Some people with IBS apply soothing heat to the belly using a heating pad or hot water bottle. They may try sipping herbal teas that help with stomach pain.

What foods do not irritate IBS? ›

Foods that are low in carbs and FODMAPS may help you manage IBS. For example, lactose-free dairy products, bananas, carrots, spinach, potatoes, quinoa, tofu, celery, sesame seeds, and fish. If you experience diarrhea, consider a bland diet. If you have constipation, increase your liquid consumption.

Are eggs on toast good for IBS? ›

Not only are eggs a low FODMAP food, but they are also a great source of protein and vitamins. They also contain no FODMAPs which makes them a safe option for those on a low FODMAP diet. Here's how your child can enjoy eggs while on a low FODMAP diet trial: Hard-boiled eggs with low FODMAP toast.

Can you eat bacon and eggs with IBS? ›

In comparison, fatty and processed meats can cause inflammation and worsen your IBS symptoms. Avoid sausage, bacon, pepperoni, salami, and marbled cuts of meat. Examples of lean meats you should add to your diet if you have IBS include white-meat chicken, white-meat turkey, and cuts of beef like sirloin and top round.

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