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Occasion & diet · 18 recipes

High-Protein Brunch Recipes

High-Protein ideas for brunch, with full method and macros. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.

Cornmeal Waffles with Crispy Andouille and Charred PeachIntermediate
Breakfast

Cornmeal Waffles with Crispy Andouille and Charred Peach

A savory-sweet Creole breakfast with a technique twist.

1292 cal · 40g protein · 32 min
high-proteingluten-free-adaptable
Spätzle Pancake with Smoked Trout & Dill CremaEasy
Breakfast

Spätzle Pancake with Smoked Trout & Dill Crema

Eggy egg-noodle pancakes topped with hot-smoked trout and herb sour cream

631 cal · 32g protein · 30 min
high-proteingluten-free-option30-minute
Courgette & Fresh Goat Cheese Omelette with Basil & Roasted TomatoEasy
Lunch

Courgette & Fresh Goat Cheese Omelette with Basil & Roasted Tomato

Light, garden-fresh bistro lunch in 15 minutes

586 cal · 30g protein · 18 min
vegetarianhigh-proteinquick
Frittata with Zucchini, Ricotta & Crispy SageIntermediate
Breakfast

Frittata with Zucchini, Ricotta & Crispy Sage

Silky eggs, tender vegetable, herbaceous finish

469 cal · 29g protein · 30 min
vegetarianhigh-protein30-minute
Cornmeal Pancakes with Crispy Andouille & Warm Maple ButterIntermediate
Breakfast

Cornmeal Pancakes with Crispy Andouille & Warm Maple Butter

Cajun-spiced griddle cakes with smoked sausage and brown butter syrup

876 cal · 28g protein · 32 min
high-protein30-minute
Frittata di Asparagi e RicottaEasy
Breakfast

Frittata di Asparagi e Ricotta

Creamy spring asparagus scramble with fresh ricotta

518 cal · 28g protein · 20 min
high-proteingluten-freespring-vegetable20-minute
Mascarpone-Honey Frittata with Crispy Sage & Charred PlumIntermediate
Breakfast

Mascarpone-Honey Frittata with Crispy Sage & Charred Plum

Custardy eggs, jammy fruit, herbaceous finish

735 cal · 27g protein · 26 min
high-proteingluten-freesummer-bright
Spelt Pancakes with Smoked Trout, Horseradish Cream & Dill OilIntermediate
Breakfast

Spelt Pancakes with Smoked Trout, Horseradish Cream & Dill Oil

Nutty German grain meets briny fish and bright acid

906 cal · 26g protein · 30 min
high-protein30-minutepescatarian
Savoury Crepe Soufflé with Smoked Trout & Dill Beurre BlancIntermediate
Breakfast

Savoury Crepe Soufflé with Smoked Trout & Dill Beurre Blanc

Cloud-light buckwheat crepe cradling silky smoked fish and tangy herb butter

320 cal · 25g protein · 30 min
high-protein30-minutegluten-free-option
Cornmeal Waffles with Smoked Paprika Butter & Crispy BaconIntermediate
Breakfast

Cornmeal Waffles with Smoked Paprika Butter & Crispy Bacon

Golden, tender waffles with a hint of smoke and savory bacon crackle.

995 cal · 25g protein · 30 min
high-protein30-minute
Creamy Chanterelle & Gruyère Omelette with Chive ButterEasy
Breakfast

Creamy Chanterelle & Gruyère Omelette with Chive Butter

Golden eggs with forest mushrooms and nutty cheese

329 cal · 24g protein · 20 min
gluten-freehigh-proteinvegetarian20-minute
Charred Tomato & Preserved Lemon Shakshuka with Crispy Chickpea BreadcrumbsEasy
Breakfast

Charred Tomato & Preserved Lemon Shakshuka with Crispy Chickpea Breadcrumbs

Baked eggs in spiced tomato confit with toasted semolina crunch

586 cal · 23g protein · 34 min
high-proteinvegetarianunder-300-calories
Cornmeal Waffles with Pulled Pork & Maple ButterIntermediate
Breakfast

Cornmeal Waffles with Pulled Pork & Maple Butter

Crispy cornmeal exterior, fluffy interior, topped with warm shredded pork and compound butter.

809 cal · 23g protein · 40 min
high-proteincomfort-food
Mascarpone Frittata with Roasted Tomato Confit & Crispy Sage OilIntermediate
Breakfast

Mascarpone Frittata with Roasted Tomato Confit & Crispy Sage Oil

Silky eggs, golden sage, jammy summer tomatoes

524 cal · 22g protein · 28 min
high-proteinlow-carbquick
Muhammara Egg Shakshuka with Crispy Sage OilEasy
Breakfast

Muhammara Egg Shakshuka with Crispy Sage Oil

Roasted red pepper & walnut sauce cradling soft eggs, burnt sage finish

574 cal · 18g protein · 40 min
vegetarianhigh-proteingluten-free
Harissa-Spiced Shakshuka with Charred Pepper OilIntermediate
Breakfast

Harissa-Spiced Shakshuka with Charred Pepper Oil

Baked eggs in roasted tomato sauce with crispy sage & sumac

560 cal · 17g protein · 40 min
high-proteingluten-free40-minute
Crispy Hash Brown Cake with Soft Eggs and Thai Basil OilIntermediate
Breakfast

Crispy Hash Brown Cake with Soft Eggs and Thai Basil Oil

Golden pan-fried potato cake topped with jammy eggs

754 cal · 17g protein · 32 min
high-proteinvegetarian
Cumin-Scented Yogurt Bowl with Granola & Fresh BerriesEasy
Breakfast

Cumin-Scented Yogurt Bowl with Granola & Fresh Berries

A toasted, aromatic start to the day

387 cal · 16g protein · 22 min
vegetarianquickhigh-protein