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Diet · 1280 recipes

High-Protein Recipes

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.

Pan-Seared Turkey Breast with BBQ Pan Sauce & Charred Collard GreensIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Turkey Breast with BBQ Pan Sauce & Charred Collard Greens

Thin, golden cutlet with a smoky tomato-bourbon pan sauce and tender bitter greens.

415 cal · 45g protein · 32 min
high-proteinlow-carb
Menemen with Crispy Halloumi & Charred Tomato OilEasy
Breakfast

Menemen with Crispy Halloumi & Charred Tomato Oil

Silky scrambled eggs with peppers, tomatoes, and browned halloumi cubes

730 cal · 45g protein · 22 min
vegetarianunder-25-minhigh-protein
Garlic Butter Branzino en Papillote with Summer Squash & BasilEasy
Dinner

Garlic Butter Branzino en Papillote with Summer Squash & Basil

Whole fish, charred lemon, fresh thyme, zucchini ribbons, parchment steam

507 cal · 44g protein · 22 min
high-proteinpaleo-friendly30-minute
Fraldinha com Chimichurri Verde & Manteiga de Alho QueimadoEasy
Dinner

Fraldinha com Chimichurri Verde & Manteiga de Alho Queimado

Grilled flank steak with bright herb sauce and burnt garlic butter

777 cal · 44g protein · 26 min
high-proteinpaleogluten-free
Pan-Seared Yellowtail with Ginger-Black Garlic Emulsion, Charred Okra & Lime OilSophisticated
Lunch

Pan-Seared Yellowtail with Ginger-Black Garlic Emulsion, Charred Okra & Lime Oil

Japanese-influenced raw-edge fish, fermented umami sauce, charred vegetable

633 cal · 44g protein · 60 min
high-proteinpaleo-friendlyumami-rich
Pan-Seared Day Boat Fluke with Charred Corn Silk Velouté, Crispy Garlic Chips & BottargaSophisticated
Lunch

Pan-Seared Day Boat Fluke with Charred Corn Silk Velouté, Crispy Garlic Chips & Bottarga

Delicate flounder fillet over silky corn velouté with crunchy garnish

818 cal · 44g protein · 60 min
pescatarianhigh-proteingluten-free
Tandoori-Spiced Swordfish en Papillote with Charred Spring Onion, Pomegranate Molasses & Crispy Kale OilSophisticated
Dinner

Tandoori-Spiced Swordfish en Papillote with Charred Spring Onion, Pomegranate Molasses & Crispy Kale Oil

Steam-kissed sword fish punctuated by sharp-sweet molasses and mineral garlic oil

1095 cal · 44g protein · 43 min
high-proteinpescatariansophisticated
Cá Hồi Nướng Xả Thơm & Cơm ThơmIntermediate
Dinner

Cá Hồi Nướng Xả Thơm & Cơm Thơm

Lemongrass-charred salmon over fragrant herb-infused jasmine rice with burnt shallot oil

853 cal · 44g protein · 35 min
high-proteinpaleo-friendly
Charred Octopus & Green Mango Salad with Black Garlic & Lime GastriqueSophisticated
Appetizer

Charred Octopus & Green Mango Salad with Black Garlic & Lime Gastrique

Tender grilled octopus, bright mango, funky umami, tart-spicy finish

721 cal · 44g protein · 73 min
high-proteingluten-freepescatarian
Whole Branzino with Mitmita Glaze & Charred BroccoliEasy
Dinner

Whole Branzino with Mitmita Glaze & Charred Broccoli

Roasted whole fish finished with Berbere-chili oil, served with crispy greens

520 cal · 44g protein · 23 min
high-proteingluten-freepaleo-friendly
Pan-Seared Branzino with Ras El Hanout, Charred Fennel & Green Olive Beurre BlancEasy
Dinner

Pan-Seared Branzino with Ras El Hanout, Charred Fennel & Green Olive Beurre Blanc

Crispy skin, warm spices, buttery herb sauce

673 cal · 44g protein · 18 min
high-proteingluten-free30-minutepescatarian
Grilled Chicken & Summer Peach Salad with Buttermilk-Herb DressingEasy
Lunch

Grilled Chicken & Summer Peach Salad with Buttermilk-Herb Dressing

Charred protein, juicy stone fruit, cool creamy dressing

628 cal · 44g protein · 24 min
high-protein30-minutedairy
Sauerbraten-Crusted Pork Schnitzel with Warm Beet Horseradish & Vinegar Pan SauceIntermediate
Lunch

Sauerbraten-Crusted Pork Schnitzel with Warm Beet Horseradish & Vinegar Pan Sauce

Tender pork loin, tart-sweet crust, earthy beet, fiery horseradish, silky pan jus

786 cal · 44g protein · 40 min
gluten-free-optionintermediatehigh-protein
Pork Ribs with Charred Pineapple & Chimichurri GlazeIntermediate
Dinner

Pork Ribs with Charred Pineapple & Chimichurri Glaze

Fall-off-the-bone ribs with caramelized fruit and herb-forward sauce

834 cal · 44g protein · 115 min
high-proteingluten-free
Seared Chicken Breast with Charred Haricots Verts, Passion Fruit Gastrique & Crispy Shallot CrustSophisticated
Lunch

Seared Chicken Breast with Charred Haricots Verts, Passion Fruit Gastrique & Crispy Shallot Crust

Elegant, bright, and beautifully plated—restaurant-level technique at home

714 cal · 44g protein · 46 min
high-proteinsophisticatedgluten-free-adaptable
Charred Halloumi Salatim with Burnt Lemon Tahini & Charred Spring VegetablesSophisticated
Lunch

Charred Halloumi Salatim with Burnt Lemon Tahini & Charred Spring Vegetables

Squeaky cheese, vibrant vegetable medley, smoky citrus dressing

991 cal · 44g protein · 55 min
vegetarianhigh-proteingluten-free
Trota Affumicata in CartoccioIntermediate
Dinner

Trota Affumicata in Cartoccio

Smoked trout en papillote with celeriac root purée and burnt lemon beurre blanc

851 cal · 44g protein · 33 min
high-proteingluten-free
Turmeric & Coconut Cod with Green Beans & Coconut RiceEasy
Dinner

Turmeric & Coconut Cod with Green Beans & Coconut Rice

Silky fish in a fragrant, creamy spiced broth

865 cal · 44g protein · 24 min
high-proteingluten-freequick
Charred Halloumi & Blood Orange Scramble with Crispy Sage OilEasy
Breakfast

Charred Halloumi & Blood Orange Scramble with Crispy Sage Oil

Salty cheese, citrus brightness, herbaceous heat

818 cal · 44g protein · 20 min
high-proteingluten-free20-minute
Hiyashi Chuka with Charred Halibut & Saffron OilSophisticated
Lunch

Hiyashi Chuka with Charred Halibut & Saffron Oil

Chilled ramen with seared fish and aromatic threads

1016 cal · 43g protein · 33 min
high-proteinsummer-mealgluten-free-noodle-option
Seared Tuna Poke Bowl with Charred Shishito Pepper & Daikon RibbonsIntermediate
Lunch

Seared Tuna Poke Bowl with Charred Shishito Pepper & Daikon Ribbons

Sushi-grade ahi seared rare, tossed with dashi vinaigrette

555 cal · 43g protein · 20 min
high-proteinraw-and-searedomega-3
Pan-Seared Halibut with Black Garlic & Tamarind Glaze, Jasmine Rice & Charred BroccoliniEasy
Dinner

Pan-Seared Halibut with Black Garlic & Tamarind Glaze, Jasmine Rice & Charred Broccolini

Sweet-sour, umami-rich, perfectly cooked fish

648 cal · 43g protein · 23 min
high-proteingluten-free20-minute
Laap Neua (Beef Larb) en Papillote with Charred Lettuce Cups & Crispy Garlic TuileSophisticated
Lunch

Laap Neua (Beef Larb) en Papillote with Charred Lettuce Cups & Crispy Garlic Tuile

Ground beef with toasted-rice powder and lime, cooked in parchment and served in bitter lettuce with a crisp garnish

852 cal · 43g protein · 65 min
high-proteingluten-free
Whole Roasted Branzino en Papillote with Saffron, Green Olive & Charred LemonSophisticated
Dinner

Whole Roasted Branzino en Papillote with Saffron, Green Olive & Charred Lemon

Steamed in paper with aromatic spice—the catch unopened at the table

635 cal · 43g protein · 40 min
pescatarianhigh-proteingluten-free