IntermediateLunch
Sinigang-Style Braised Fish with Tamarind, Radish & Okra
Tender white fish in a sour, slightly spiced broth with radish, okra, and leafy greens
637 cal · 40g protein · 40 min
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High-Protein Lunch Recipes
High-Protein lunch ideas — protein-packed dishes to keep you full and fuel training. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.
Intermediate
IntermediateLunch
Grilled White Fish Crudo with Burnt Grapefruit, Pistachio & Charred Scallion Oil
Paper-thin sliced local halibut with torched citrus, toasted pistachios, and scallion-garlic oil
806 cal · 40g protein · 20 min
IntermediateLunch
Pork Tenderloin Salad with Charred Corn, Black Beans & Lime Vinaigrette
Lean pork ribbons over bright, summery greens
601 cal · 40g protein · 28 min
IntermediateLunch
Charred Tri-Color Pepper & Grilled Halibut Salad with Black Garlic Vinaigrette
Pan-seared halibut, sweet roasted peppers, toasted almonds & crispy sage
678 cal · 40g protein · 37 min
IntermediateLunch
Seared Snapper with Charred Tomatillo-Cilantro Emulsion & Roasted Spring Vegetables
Pan-seared white fish, bright acidic verde sauce, baby carrots & green beans with crispy garlic
450 cal · 40g protein · 34 min
EasyLunch
Grilled Swordfish with Charred Almond Romesco, Crispy Capers & Charred Lemon
Meaty swordfish steak crusted with crispy caper crust, romesco with toasted almonds
609 cal · 40g protein · 28 min
EasyLunch
Blackened Mahi-Mahi Rice Bowl with Charred Tropical Vegetables
Spice-crusted fish, rice, plantain, avocado, lime crema
755 cal · 40g protein · 26 min
IntermediateLunch
Soy-Glazed Mackerel with Charred Daikon Radish & Miso Butter Sauce
Oily fish seared until crisp, served with caramelized daikon
535 cal · 40g protein · 33 min
IntermediateLunch
Turkey Picadillo Lettuce Cups with Charred Lime & Cilantro
Ground turkey with olives, raisins, and warm spices in crisp lettuce vessels
397 cal · 40g protein · 37 min
IntermediateLunch
Thai Basil Turkey Meatball Salad
Pan-seared turkey balls with charred cucumber, herb leaf, and lime dressing
414 cal · 40g protein · 34 min
IntermediateLunch
Grilled Halloumi & Charred Beet Fattoush with Pomegranate & Tahini-Lime Dressing
Warm, earthy, with tart-creamy contrast
1013 cal · 40g protein · 28 min
EasyLunch
Dashi-Steamed Chicken & Mushroom Rice Bowl with Soft Egg
One-pot comfort: tender chicken, umami broth, silky egg—12 minutes
902 cal · 40g protein · 20 min
IntermediateLunch
Pork Tenderloin Salad with Charred Corn and Mustard Vinaigrette
Seared pork, sweet corn, tangy dressing
531 cal · 40g protein · 43 min
IntermediateLunch
Salade Tiède de Truite Fumée et Betteraves Rôties
Warm salad of smoked trout, roasted beets, horseradish cream & walnut oil
640 cal · 39g protein · 45 min
IntermediateLunch
Pan-Seared Beef Sirloin with Charred Corn & Herb Salsa Verde
Tender sirloin sliced and served with charred corn, scallions, and a bright cilantro-lime salsa.
641 cal · 39g protein · 30 min
SophisticatedLunch
Pan-Seared Halibut en Papillote with Chermoula, Charred Green Olive & Preserved Lemon Essence
Delicate white fish in aromatic parchment, opened at table
723 cal · 39g protein · 45 min
IntermediateLunch
Turkey Breast Escabeche with Charred Peppers
Pan-seared turkey breast with warm Peruvian-inspired pickled vegetable sauce
516 cal · 39g protein · 43 min
EasyLunch
Charred Callaloo & Saltfish Rice Bowl
Flaked salted fish with garlicky leafy greens, buttery basmati, crispy onion crisps
476 cal · 39g protein · 25 min
IntermediateLunch
Pork Porterhouse Chop with Charred Radish & Miso-Butter
A thick, bone-in chop seared until golden, served with bitter greens and a warming brown-butter miso glaze.
613 cal · 39g protein · 28 min
IntermediateLunch
Seared Mahi-Mahi with Charred Tomatillo Emulsion & Charred Green Beans
Pan-seared white fish with bright verdant sauce and crispy-edged vegetables
642 cal · 39g protein · 37 min
IntermediateLunch
Pan-Seared River Trout with Black Corn, Charred Tomato Broth & Crispy Sage Oil
Delicate fish, ancestral grain, herbaceous finish
652 cal · 39g protein · 36 min
IntermediateLunch
Charred Mahi-Mahi & Breadfruit Salad with Blackened Shallot Vinaigrette
Seared white fish over warm roasted breadfruit, tangy vinaigrette
638 cal · 39g protein · 43 min
IntermediateLunch
Seared Mahi-Mahi with Charred Corn, Black Beans & Lime Beurre Blanc
Pan-seared fish, corn succotash, cilantro lime sauce
646 cal · 39g protein · 35 min
IntermediateLunch
Salade Niçoise Revisited with Seared Albacore & Citrus Vinaigrette
Warm-seared tuna over cool composed vegetables, unified with blood-orange dressing
740 cal · 39g protein · 35 min