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Cuisine & diet · 123 recipes

High-Protein Japanese-Style Recipes

High-Protein dishes in the Japanese idiom — real recipes with macros. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.

Bún Chả Cá NụiIntermediate
Dinner

Bún Chả Cá Nụi

Lemongrass-grilled sea bass with vermicelli, charred herb bundle & three-dipping ritual

574 cal · 34g protein · 32 min
pescatariangluten-freehigh-protein
Gyeran Jjim with Crispy Anchovy Dust & Charred Scallion OilSophisticated
Breakfast

Gyeran Jjim with Crispy Anchovy Dust & Charred Scallion Oil

Silken steamed egg custard, umami-rich anchovy crumble, fragrant scallion-chili oil

800 cal · 34g protein · 27 min
high-proteinumami-richunder-30-min
Miso-Glazed Mackerel with Charred Eggplant & Black SesameEasy
Dinner

Miso-Glazed Mackerel with Charred Eggplant & Black Sesame

Rich fish, umami glaze, charred vegetable sweetness

459 cal · 34g protein · 22 min
high-protein30-minutegluten-free-option
Pan-Seared Halibut with Charred Shishito Pepper & Brown Butter Caper EmulsionEasy
Dinner

Pan-Seared Halibut with Charred Shishito Pepper & Brown Butter Caper Emulsion

Buttery, briny, crispy, elegant simplicity

514 cal · 33g protein · 18 min
high-proteinlow-carb30-minutepescatarian
Crispy Shrimp Pajeon Coins with Gochujang-Yuzu Dipping SauceSophisticated
Snack

Crispy Shrimp Pajeon Coins with Gochujang-Yuzu Dipping Sauce

Wafer-thin fritters, shrimp kiss at center, three-layer dip

842 cal · 31g protein · 50 min
high-proteingluten-free-adaptable
Gochujang Beurre Blanc Scrambled Eggs with Crispy Anchovy Crumble & Charred Spring Onion OilSophisticated
Breakfast

Gochujang Beurre Blanc Scrambled Eggs with Crispy Anchovy Crumble & Charred Spring Onion Oil

Korean heat meets French technique in silken morning eggs

585 cal · 31g protein · 60 min
high-proteinsophisticatedkorean-fusion
Tamagoyaki Scramble with Miso Butter Toast & Charred Tomato JamIntermediate
Breakfast

Tamagoyaki Scramble with Miso Butter Toast & Charred Tomato Jam

Sweet-savory rolled egg with umami-rich accompaniments

589 cal · 30g protein · 30 min
high-proteinJapanese30-minute
Crispy Soft-Shell Crab Hand Roll with Cucumber, Nori & Sriracha AioliIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Soft-Shell Crab Hand Roll with Cucumber, Nori & Sriracha Aioli

Peak summer crustacean, tempura-light, hand-held elegance

416 cal · 30g protein · 16 min
high-proteingluten-freeelegant
Pan-Seared Branzino en Papillote with Charred Romanesco, Green Olive Tapenade & White Wine VeloutéSophisticated
Lunch

Pan-Seared Branzino en Papillote with Charred Romanesco, Green Olive Tapenade & White Wine Velouté

Whole fish steamed in parchment with aromatic vegetables and silken sauce

505 cal · 30g protein · 65 min
pescatariangluten-freehigh-protein
Soy-Butter Scrambled Eggs with Crispy Anchovy & Charred Scallion OilSophisticated
Breakfast

Soy-Butter Scrambled Eggs with Crispy Anchovy & Charred Scallion Oil

Silky custard of eggs, umami depth, shimmering herb oil

640 cal · 29g protein · 47 min
high-proteinumami-forwardgluten-free-adaptable
Somen with Charred Summer Vegetables, Dashi-Miso Broth & Crispy Chicken SkinIntermediate
Lunch

Somen with Charred Summer Vegetables, Dashi-Miso Broth & Crispy Chicken Skin

Chilled buckwheat noodles in umami broth with karaage-spiced chicken cracklings

587 cal · 29g protein · 30 min
high-proteingluten-free-option
Ceviche Nikkei: Striped Bass, Yuzu-Ajisai, Crispy Quinoa & Avocado EmulsionSophisticated
Lunch

Ceviche Nikkei: Striped Bass, Yuzu-Ajisai, Crispy Quinoa & Avocado Emulsion

Japanese-Peruvian fusion ceviche with textural complexity and delicate acid balance

584 cal · 29g protein · 37 min
high-proteingluten-freeraw-friendly
Chirashi Bowl with Marinated Tofu, Pickled Vegetables and Crispy ShallotsEasy
Lunch

Chirashi Bowl with Marinated Tofu, Pickled Vegetables and Crispy Shallots

Scattered sushi rice topped with silky marinated tofu, cucumber ribbon, pickled ginger and fried alliums

640 cal · 29g protein · 20 min
vegetarianhigh-proteinquick
Miso-Glazed Hokkaido Scallop with Corn Silk Velouté, Charred Okra & Black Garlic Beurre NoirSophisticated
Dinner

Miso-Glazed Hokkaido Scallop with Corn Silk Velouté, Charred Okra & Black Garlic Beurre Noir

Pillowy scallop, silken corn essence, charred green, umami-dark butter

1482 cal · 27g protein · 67 min
seafoodgluten-freehigh-protein
Hiyamen: Cold Ramen with Charred Shrimp & Ponzu DrizzleEasy
Lunch

Hiyamen: Cold Ramen with Charred Shrimp & Ponzu Drizzle

Icy noodles topped with flame-kissed shrimp and bright citrus sauce

701 cal · 27g protein · 18 min
high-proteindairy-freequick
Pan-Seared Galbi-Glazed Short Rib with Shiitake, Chestnut & Jeotgal-Miso RiceIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Galbi-Glazed Short Rib with Shiitake, Chestnut & Jeotgal-Miso Rice

Beef short rib, Korean BBQ glaze, wild mushrooms, aromatic rice infused with fermented shrimp

937 cal · 26g protein · 43 min
high-proteinumami-rich
Tuna Tataki with Crispy Rice Cracker & Ponzu FoamEasy
Appetizer

Tuna Tataki with Crispy Rice Cracker & Ponzu Foam

Seared tuna with rice crisp base, citrus air, and micro greens

300 cal · 25g protein · 18 min
high-proteindairy-free20-minute
Miso-Glazed Tofu Steak with Charred Shishito EscabecheIntermediate
Lunch

Miso-Glazed Tofu Steak with Charred Shishito Escabeche

Crispy exterior, silken center, pickled pepper punch

643 cal · 24g protein · 38 min
vegangluten-free-adaptablehigh-protein
Charred Market Fish Crudo with Citrus Emulsion, Crispy Garlic & Summer Herb SaladSophisticated
Lunch

Charred Market Fish Crudo with Citrus Emulsion, Crispy Garlic & Summer Herb Salad

Raw and seared fish bridged by bright citrus foam and textured herbs

730 cal · 24g protein · 65 min
high-proteinlow-carbgluten-free optionseasonal
Dashi-Poached Egg with Uni Butter Toast & Charred Scallion OilSophisticated
Breakfast

Dashi-Poached Egg with Uni Butter Toast & Charred Scallion Oil

Silken egg, briny richness, burnt umami finish

566 cal · 23g protein · 35 min
high-proteinumami-forwardelegant
Rouget & Sauce Vierge with Celeriac Purée & Crispy SalsifySophisticated
Lunch

Rouget & Sauce Vierge with Celeriac Purée & Crispy Salsify

Delicate red mullet, bright tomato oil, silken celeriac, bitter-sweet roots

885 cal · 23g protein · 60 min
pescatarianhigh-proteinelegant
Crema de Avellana con Espinaca Quemada y Huevo de CodornizSophisticated
Appetizer

Crema de Avellana con Espinaca Quemada y Huevo de Codorniz

Roasted hazelnut cream with charred spinach, quail egg & crispy ibérico lardons

910 cal · 23g protein · 30 min
high-protein
Crispy Miso-Glazed Chickpea BrittleEasy
Snack

Crispy Miso-Glazed Chickpea Brittle

Salty-sweet crackle, nutty depth

479 cal · 22g protein · 23 min
veganhigh-proteinportable
Soy-Lacquered Grass-Fed Beef Short Rib & Roasted Kabocha PuréeSophisticated
Dinner

Soy-Lacquered Grass-Fed Beef Short Rib & Roasted Kabocha Purée

Fall-off-the-bone rib glazed with gochugaru-miso reduction, served over silky squash and charred scallion oil

756 cal · 22g protein · 200 min
high-proteinnutrient-dense