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Occasion & diet · 18 recipes

High-Protein New Year Recipes

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

Poached Halibut with Saffron Beurre Blanc & Roasted SalsifySophisticated
Lunch

Poached Halibut with Saffron Beurre Blanc & Roasted Salsify

Delicate white fish in a silken, saffron-tinted butter sauce with caramelized root vegetables

1118 cal · 81g protein · 55 min
high-proteingluten-free
Braised Short Rib with Burgundy & Thyme, Pearl Onions & ParsnipsSophisticated
Dinner

Braised Short Rib with Burgundy & Thyme, Pearl Onions & Parsnips

Tender, wine-darkened meat, sweet root vegetables

1054 cal · 63g protein · 200 min
high-proteingluten-free
Herb-Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Red Wine ReductionIntermediate
Dinner

Herb-Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Red Wine Reduction

Juicy centre-cut steak with aromatic herb crust and silky wine glaze

713 cal · 55g protein · 40 min
high-proteinpaleo-friendly
Pan-Roasted Duck Breast with Cherry & Saffron GastriqueSophisticated
Dinner

Pan-Roasted Duck Breast with Cherry & Saffron Gastrique

Rose-pink duck with a glossy, spiced cherry reduction and crispy potatoes

968 cal · 52g protein · 60 min
gluten-freehigh-protein
Pan-Seared Salmon with Lemon Butter & Roasted AsparagusEasy
Dinner

Pan-Seared Salmon with Lemon Butter & Roasted Asparagus

Elegant, elegant, elegant—the centrepiece New Year's Eve deserves.

634 cal · 40g protein · 23 min
high-proteinomega-3paleo20-minute
Seared White Fish with Ginger-Lime Butter & Roasted BroccoliniIntermediate
Lunch

Seared White Fish with Ginger-Lime Butter & Roasted Broccolini

Bright, elegant, and restorative—proper restaurant skill at home.

454 cal · 40g protein · 28 min
high-proteingluten-free
Seared Duck Breast with Orange & Pomegranate GlazeIntermediate
Lunch

Seared Duck Breast with Orange & Pomegranate Glaze

Tender, rosy duck with a bright, glossy fruit pan sauce

379 cal · 37g protein · 30 min
high-proteinpaleo-friendly
Pan-Seared Halibut with Beurre Blanc & Charred Baby FennelSophisticated
Lunch

Pan-Seared Halibut with Beurre Blanc & Charred Baby Fennel

Butter-poached fish, silken emulsion, anise sweetness

646 cal · 37g protein · 40 min
high-proteingluten-freepaleo
Seared Pork Chop with Apple & Thyme Pan SauceEasy
Dinner

Seared Pork Chop with Apple & Thyme Pan Sauce

Golden meat, tart apple, herbaceous sauce

490 cal · 35g protein · 20 min
high-proteingluten-free
Pan-Crisped Shrimp Canapés with Garlic Aioli & Crispy BreadcrumbsEasy
Appetizer

Pan-Crisped Shrimp Canapés with Garlic Aioli & Crispy Breadcrumbs

Luxe appetizer that tastes like a restaurant kitchen—ready in 20 minutes flat.

640 cal · 31g protein · 22 min
high-proteinquickgluten-friendly
Creamy Tomato & Lentil SoupEasy
Lunch

Creamy Tomato & Lentil Soup

Warm, soothing, and substantial

555 cal · 27g protein · 26 min
vegetarianhigh-protein
Gruyère & Thyme Scrambled Eggs on Toasted PumpernickelIntermediate
Breakfast

Gruyère & Thyme Scrambled Eggs on Toasted Pumpernickel

Silky eggs with melted cheese on dark, nutty rye toast

411 cal · 25g protein · 20 min
high-proteingluten-free-option
Spanish Tomato & White Bean Soup with Chorizo OilEasy
Lunch

Spanish Tomato & White Bean Soup with Chorizo Oil

Silky, warming, finished with sizzling garlic chorizo oil—comfort in a bowl.

535 cal · 25g protein · 20 min
high-proteinfiber-rich20-minute
Seared Scallop Canapés with Celery Root Purée & Black GarlicSophisticated
Appetizer

Seared Scallop Canapés with Celery Root Purée & Black Garlic

Caramelized hand-diver scallops on crispy toasts with umami-rich black garlic and creamed root vegetable

312 cal · 22g protein · 55 min
high-protein
Soft Scrambled Eggs with Crispy Prosciutto & ChivesEasy
Breakfast

Soft Scrambled Eggs with Crispy Prosciutto & Chives

Pillowy eggs, salty meat, fresh green finish

387 cal · 21g protein · 15 min
high-proteinlow-carbgluten-free
Soft Scrambled Eggs with Uni Butter & Crispy ShallotsSophisticated
Breakfast

Soft Scrambled Eggs with Uni Butter & Crispy Shallots

Silken eggs, briny umami, golden shallot crunch

618 cal · 20g protein · 20 min
high-proteingluten-free
Parmesan Crisps with Anchovy & Thyme OilSophisticated
Snack

Parmesan Crisps with Anchovy & Thyme Oil

Shattered cheese wafers with a fragrant, umami-forward dipping oil

394 cal · 19g protein · 17 min
gluten-freevegetarianhigh-protein
Gougères with Gruyère & Black TruffleSophisticated
Snack

Gougères with Gruyère & Black Truffle

Airy cheese puffs, earthy truffle oil finish

504 cal · 16g protein · 50 min
vegetarianhigh-protein