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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.

Doenjang Clam Broth with Crispy Tofu CubesEasy
Lunch

Doenjang Clam Broth with Crispy Tofu Cubes

Salty-umami broth, silken clams, golden fried tofu

314 cal · 12g protein · 20 min
high-proteinumami-rich
Seared Scallop & Ají Rojo Tostada with Crispy Garlic Chips & Avocado MousseIntermediate
Appetizer

Seared Scallop & Ají Rojo Tostada with Crispy Garlic Chips & Avocado Mousse

Luxury in Peruvian form: tender scallop meets spiced red chile and crunchy toast

491 cal · 12g protein · 38 min
high-proteingluten-freeintermediate
Doro Quanta Tartlets with Charred Onion & PomegranateEasy
Appetizer

Doro Quanta Tartlets with Charred Onion & Pomegranate

Crispy wonton shells filled with spiced chicken, topped with pomegranate seeds

248 cal · 12g protein · 24 min
high-proteingluten-free-adaptable
Crispy Garlic Chickpeas with Nori DustIntermediate
Snack

Crispy Garlic Chickpeas with Nori Dust

Crunchy, umami-rich, herbal bite

345 cal · 12g protein · 25 min
high-proteinvegan30-minute
Crispy Chickpea & Cumin Cakes with Charred Garlic OilIntermediate
Snack

Crispy Chickpea & Cumin Cakes with Charred Garlic Oil

Roasted legume fritters with burnt-garlic drizzle

409 cal · 12g protein · 26 min
veganhigh-proteingluten-free
Cuon Tôm Nướng – Charred Shrimp & Crispy Taro Tuile WrapsIntermediate
Appetizer

Cuon Tôm Nướng – Charred Shrimp & Crispy Taro Tuile Wraps

Grilled butterfly shrimp in gossamer taro crisps with chili oil and pomegranate pearls

459 cal · 12g protein · 38 min
high-proteingluten-freeelegant
Roasted Chickpea & Ajwain CrispsIntermediate
Snack

Roasted Chickpea & Ajwain Crisps

Crunchy, spiced legume crackers with thyme-like aromatics

265 cal · 11g protein · 32 min
high-proteinvegangluten-free
Roasted Chickpea & Smoked Paprika CrispsIntermediate
Snack

Roasted Chickpea & Smoked Paprika Crisps

Crunchy, spiced chickpeas with sea salt and lemon zest.

284 cal · 11g protein · 30 min
veganhigh-proteingluten-free
Roasted Chickpea & Berbere CrispsEasy
Snack

Roasted Chickpea & Berbere Crisps

Spiced, crunchy legume snack

253 cal · 11g protein · 25 min
veganhigh-proteinquickgluten-free
Cucumber & Radish Tzatziki with Toasted Pita ChipsIntermediate
In-between

Cucumber & Radish Tzatziki with Toasted Pita Chips

Cool, herbaceous, crispy

206 cal · 11g protein · 18 min
vegetarianhigh-proteinprobiotic
Crispy Chicken Skin with Tamarind & PomegranateSophisticated
Appetizer

Crispy Chicken Skin with Tamarind & Pomegranate

Shards of crackling chicken skin with sweet-sour tamarind glaze and jewel-like pomegranate

295 cal · 11g protein · 50 min
high-proteingluten-freedairy-free
Crispy Chickpea & Sesame BrittleIntermediate
Snack

Crispy Chickpea & Sesame Brittle

Roasted, caramelized, and addictively crunchy.

400 cal · 11g protein · 30 min
intermediatevegetarianhigh-proteingluten-free
Roasted Chickpea & Gochugaru CrispIntermediate
Snack

Roasted Chickpea & Gochugaru Crisp

Crunchy Korean red chili-dusted legumes with toasted sesame

273 cal · 11g protein · 30 min
high-proteinvegangluten-free
Roasted Chickpea & Za'atar Crunch MixEasy
Snack

Roasted Chickpea & Za'atar Crunch Mix

Toasted legumes, warm spice, brined lemon zest

286 cal · 11g protein · 17 min
veganhigh-protein15-minute
Crispy Tofu Skin with Kombu Butter, Uni & Crispy Garlic ThreadsIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Tofu Skin with Kombu Butter, Uni & Crispy Garlic Threads

Delicate fried tofu skin crackling with umami

547 cal · 11g protein · 20 min
high-proteinumamigluten-free
Roasted Chickpea & Cumin CrispsEasy
Snack

Roasted Chickpea & Cumin Crisps

Crunchy, warm-spiced legume bites

319 cal · 11g protein · 20 min
veganhigh-proteingluten-free
Chilled Abalone with Gochujang Emulsion, Crispy Rice Paper & Pickled Cucumber RibbonsSophisticated
Appetizer

Chilled Abalone with Gochujang Emulsion, Crispy Rice Paper & Pickled Cucumber Ribbons

Tender poached abalone, spiced chili mayo, shattered rice paper, bright pickled vegetables

387 cal · 11g protein · 65 min
high-proteingluten-free
Berbere Roasted ChickpeasEasy
Snack

Berbere Roasted Chickpeas

Crunchy, spiced snack with sumac & lemon zest

319 cal · 11g protein · 23 min
vegangluten-freehigh-protein
Lomo Saltado Rice Bowl with Charred Scallion OilIntermediate
Lunch

Lomo Saltado Rice Bowl with Charred Scallion Oil

Seared beef tenderloin, wok-fried with peppers, served over fluffy jasmine rice

650 cal · 11g protein · 38 min
high-proteinpaleo-friendlyintermediate
Causa Limeña Tartine with Charred Corn & Crispy PapadaIntermediate
In-between

Causa Limeña Tartine with Charred Corn & Crispy Papada

Layered yellow potato cream on toasted bread with pork jowl

836 cal · 11g protein · 27 min
high-protein
Lumpia Wonton Crisps with Spiced Ground Pork & Scallion Dipping SauceEasy
Appetizer

Lumpia Wonton Crisps with Spiced Ground Pork & Scallion Dipping Sauce

Crispy-fried wonton cones, savory pork filling, vinegar-chili dip

1219 cal · 11g protein · 25 min
high-protein25-minuteweeknight-friendly
Pan-Seared Turkey Thigh Steak with Romesco & Charred BroccoliniIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Turkey Thigh Steak with Romesco & Charred Broccolini

Juicy dark turkey with almond-pepper sauce and charred greens

539 cal · 10g protein · 43 min
high-protein
Crispy Masa Discs with Charred Shrimp, Avocado Mousse & Chipotle OilIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Masa Discs with Charred Shrimp, Avocado Mousse & Chipotle Oil

Pan-fried harina corn crisps topped with technique-seared shrimp and silky avocado emulsion

396 cal · 10g protein · 32 min
high-proteinintermediategluten-free
Pan-Seared Diver Scallop & Charred Ginger-Soy EmulsionEasy
Appetizer

Pan-Seared Diver Scallop & Charred Ginger-Soy Emulsion

Tender scallop with crispy brown-butter crust, aged soy reduction, and pickled ginger soil

289 cal · 10g protein · 22 min
high-proteinlow-carbgluten-free