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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.

Crisped Lamb Kibbeh with Burnt Walnut-Date Filling, Labne Dome & Black Garlic OilSophisticated
Appetizer

Crisped Lamb Kibbeh with Burnt Walnut-Date Filling, Labne Dome & Black Garlic Oil

Spiced bulgur-meat shell, roasted fruit-nut interior, cultured yogurt, smoky oil

2915 cal · 31g protein · 105 min
high-proteingluten-free (with GF bulgur)
Whipped Labneh Tartine with Burnt Honey, Crispy Saganaki & Charred Stone FruitSophisticated
Breakfast

Whipped Labneh Tartine with Burnt Honey, Crispy Saganaki & Charred Stone Fruit

Creamy labne foundation layered with golden fried halloumi and caramelized apricots

922 cal · 31g protein · 60 min
high-proteinmediterraneanvegetarian
Turbot aux Petits Légumes & Beurre BlancIntermediate
Dinner

Turbot aux Petits Légumes & Beurre Blanc

Perfectly seared turbot with spring vegetables and silky Champagne butter sauce

841 cal · 31g protein · 35 min
high-proteinunder-35-mingluten-free
Pan-Seared Mero with Black Garlic & Tamarind Emulsion, Charred BroccoliniEasy
Lunch

Pan-Seared Mero with Black Garlic & Tamarind Emulsion, Charred Broccolini

Peruvian white fish in fermented garlic and sour tamarind sauce with charred greens

652 cal · 31g protein · 28 min
high-proteinpescatariangluten-free
Pan-Seared Chicken Breast with Sherry Pan Sauce & Roasted Root VegetablesIntermediate
Lunch

Pan-Seared Chicken Breast with Sherry Pan Sauce & Roasted Root Vegetables

Golden-skinned breast with a silky, wine-bright sauce and caramelized beets, carrots, and parsnips

585 cal · 31g protein · 50 min
high-proteingluten-free
Schnitzel-Speck HäppchenEasy
In-between

Schnitzel-Speck Häppchen

Thin-fried pork cutlet crisps with bacon & mustard

696 cal · 31g protein · 12 min
high-proteingluten-freequick
Gyeran Mari with Gochugaru Aioli, Crispy Garlic Chips & Dukka DustSophisticated
Appetizer

Gyeran Mari with Gochugaru Aioli, Crispy Garlic Chips & Dukka Dust

Korean rolled omelette reimagined as an elegant composed bite

1041 cal · 31g protein · 60 min
high-proteinsophisticatedkorean-fusionvegetarian
Spiced Lamb Meatball & Charred Pepper Salad with Pomegranate & LabneIntermediate
Lunch

Spiced Lamb Meatball & Charred Pepper Salad with Pomegranate & Labne

Intermediate braise meets bold vegetable work

655 cal · 31g protein · 43 min
high-proteinpaleo-adaptablemediterranean
Whipped Labneh & Za'atar Crust Eggs with Charred Tomato OilIntermediate
Breakfast

Whipped Labneh & Za'atar Crust Eggs with Charred Tomato Oil

strained yogurt, sumac-dusted toast, crispy sage

645 cal · 31g protein · 23 min
high-proteinvegetariangluten-optional
Crispy Anchovy & Garlic Chimaek Croquettes with Gochujang AioliIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Anchovy & Garlic Chimaek Croquettes with Gochujang Aioli

Korean fried chicken-and-fish hybrid with spicy mayo

512 cal · 31g protein · 36 min
high-protein
Charred Tuna & Long Bean Larb in Crispy Rice NestsIntermediate
Lunch

Charred Tuna & Long Bean Larb in Crispy Rice Nests

Southeast Asian raw-fish salad in shattered rice-cracker bowls

574 cal · 31g protein · 35 min
high-proteingluten-freepaleo-friendly
Crispy Kefalotyri & Fig Leaf Oil Croquettes with Charred Lemon & Burnt GarlicIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Kefalotyri & Fig Leaf Oil Croquettes with Charred Lemon & Burnt Garlic

panfried Greek cheese fritters with herbal infusion and citrus-garlic glaze

1237 cal · 31g protein · 39 min
high-proteinvegetarian
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

725 cal · 31g protein · 50 min
high-proteingluten-free-adaptable
Charred Octopus with Avocado Mousse, Crispy Tortilla Dust & Jalapeño OilIntermediate
Appetizer

Charred Octopus with Avocado Mousse, Crispy Tortilla Dust & Jalapeño Oil

tender grilled cephalopod, creamy green purée, spicy drizzle

764 cal · 30g protein · 32 min
high-protein30-minute-plusgluten-free-option
Pan-Seared Chicken Thighs with Tomato Pan Sauce & Charred Green BeansIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Chicken Thighs with Tomato Pan Sauce & Charred Green Beans

Crispy-skinned thighs in a bright, acidic tomato sauce with a pan reduction, beside garlicky charred greens.

599 cal · 30g protein · 45 min
high-proteinMediterraneangluten-free
Pan-Roasted Chicken Thigh with Black Garlic Jus & Root Vegetable SpätzleSophisticated
Dinner

Pan-Roasted Chicken Thigh with Black Garlic Jus & Root Vegetable Spätzle

Crispy-skinned thigh with umami-rich glaze and tender egg noodle dumplings

472 cal · 30g protein · 80 min
high-proteinsophisticated
Tortas de Espinaca con JamónEasy
Breakfast

Tortas de Espinaca con Jamón

Crispy Spanish spinach & ham griddle cakes with smoked paprika aioli

735 cal · 30g protein · 30 min
gluten-freehigh-protein30-minute
Gazpacho-Soaked Bread Salad with Jamón Ibérico & Crispy YolkEasy
Breakfast

Gazpacho-Soaked Bread Salad with Jamón Ibérico & Crispy Yolk

Cold Spanish soup meets breakfast toast

617 cal · 30g protein · 15 min
high-protein15-minutegluten-optional
Migas de Jamón Ibérico con Huevo Frito y Aceite de Romero QuemadoEasy
Breakfast

Migas de Jamón Ibérico con Huevo Frito y Aceite de Romero Quemado

Crispy torn bread with cured ham, runny egg & charred rosemary oil

723 cal · 30g protein · 20 min
high-proteingluten-free-adaptable
Insalata di Coda di Rospo, Pomodorini Bruciati e Pesto di Basilico TostatoSophisticated
Lunch

Insalata di Coda di Rospo, Pomodorini Bruciati e Pesto di Basilico Tostato

Pan-seared monkfish, charred cherry tomatoes, smoky basil pesto

656 cal · 30g protein · 45 min
high-proteingluten-free45-minute
Pan-Seared Striped Bass with Charred Lemongrass-Turmeric Broth & Crispy Shallot OilIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Striped Bass with Charred Lemongrass-Turmeric Broth & Crispy Shallot Oil

Aromatic Vietnamese coastal elegance

660 cal · 30g protein · 40 min
high-proteingluten-free30-minute
Robalo Assado com Molho de Tucupi e Jambu, Mandioca FritaEasy
Dinner

Robalo Assado com Molho de Tucupi e Jambu, Mandioca Frita

Pan-seared snapper with cassava broth and jambu, crispy cassava fries

2642 cal · 30g protein · 23 min
high-proteingluten-freeseafood
Tôm Chiên Nước Mắm Chua CayEasy
Appetizer

Tôm Chiên Nước Mắm Chua Cay

Salt-and-pepper shrimp with spicy fish sauce-lime dipping sauce

1883 cal · 30g protein · 18 min
high-proteingluten-freeunder-30-min
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