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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.

Charred Eggplant Dip with Crispy Anchovy Breadcrumbs and PomegranateIntermediate
Appetizer

Charred Eggplant Dip with Crispy Anchovy Breadcrumbs and Pomegranate

Smoky, umami-rich, textured, surprising.

270 cal · 8g protein · 40 min
high-proteinglutenfree
Espárragos tostados con huevo de codorniz fritoEasy
Appetizer

Espárragos tostados con huevo de codorniz frito

Charred Spanish asparagus with crispy quail egg & Maldon salt

263 cal · 8g protein · 17 min
gluten-freevegetarianhigh-protein20-minute
Grilled Lamb Carpaccio with Charred Eggplant Purée, Pomegranate Molasses & Crispy Sage OilSophisticated
Appetizer

Grilled Lamb Carpaccio with Charred Eggplant Purée, Pomegranate Molasses & Crispy Sage Oil

Raw meets cooked, creamy meets bright—a composed Turkish study in contrast

725 cal · 8g protein · 60 min
high-proteingluten-free
Crispy Smelt with Romesco & Charred LemonIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Smelt with Romesco & Charred Lemon

Whole tiny fish, almond-pepper sauce, citrus intensity

455 cal · 8g protein · 27 min
high-proteinrestaurant-worthy
Pretzel Crumble with Smoked Trout & Horseradish CreamEasy
Snack

Pretzel Crumble with Smoked Trout & Horseradish Cream

Bavarian salt and smoke in a single bite

222 cal · 8g protein · 14 min
high-proteinquick-prep
Butter-Poached Lachsforelle en Papillote with Dill Velouté & Summer PeasIntermediate
Dinner

Butter-Poached Lachsforelle en Papillote with Dill Velouté & Summer Peas

Alpine trout, silken butter, garden herbs

748 cal · 8g protein · 36 min
high-proteingluten-free30-minute
Beef Carpaccio with Arugula Salad, Capers & Shaved ParmigianoSophisticated
Lunch

Beef Carpaccio with Arugula Salad, Capers & Shaved Parmigiano

Raw beef, paper-thin and dressed with restraint

281 cal · 8g protein · 25 min
high-proteingluten-free
Cua Mềm Chiên – Crispy Soft-Shell Crab WontonsEasy
Appetizer

Cua Mềm Chiên – Crispy Soft-Shell Crab Wontons

Delicate crab wontons with chili oil and lime leaf crackle

2482 cal · 8g protein · 25 min
high-proteindairy-free
Crispy Seaweed & Sesame ClustersIntermediate
Snack

Crispy Seaweed & Sesame Clusters

Toasted nori and roasted chickpeas bound in nutty sesame brittle

306 cal · 8g protein · 20 min
veganhigh-protein20-minute
Salade Tiède de Bœuf et Betteraves RôtiesIntermediate
Lunch

Salade Tiède de Bœuf et Betteraves Rôties

Warm beef, charred beets, horseradish cream and walnut oil

490 cal · 8g protein · 45 min
high-proteingluten-free
Pan-Seared Conch Fritter Cones with Ají Rojo Crema & Charred LimeIntermediate
Appetizer

Pan-Seared Conch Fritter Cones with Ají Rojo Crema & Charred Lime

Crispy conch cakes in edible cone, spicy red pepper cream

265 cal · 7g protein · 42 min
shellfishhigh-proteingluten-free-option
Beef Tenderloin & Purple Potato Salad with Black Garlic VinaigretteSophisticated
Lunch

Beef Tenderloin & Purple Potato Salad with Black Garlic Vinaigrette

Sliced carpaccio-style beef with roasted Andean potatoes and fermented umami

322 cal · 7g protein · 65 min
high-proteinsophisticated
Poulet Rôti aux Herbes with Jus de Carcasse, Root Vegetable Purées & Crispy Shallot ConfitSophisticated
Dinner

Poulet Rôti aux Herbes with Jus de Carcasse, Root Vegetable Purées & Crispy Shallot Confit

Golden roasted chicken thighs, savory gravy, silken vegetable purées, caramelized shallots

751 cal · 7g protein · 85 min
high-proteincomforting-elegantfrench-technique
Whole Roasted Char with Brown Butter, Dill & Crispy SageIntermediate
Dinner

Whole Roasted Char with Brown Butter, Dill & Crispy Sage

Alpine trout roasted whole with herbs, finished with nutty brown butter and crispy sage leaves

625 cal · 7g protein · 32 min
high-proteingluten-free
Patinhas de Siri com Aioli de Alho Assado e Limão TostadoEasy
Appetizer

Patinhas de Siri com Aioli de Alho Assado e Limão Tostado

Soft-shell crab leg bites with roasted garlic aioli and charred lime

609 cal · 7g protein · 22 min
high-proteingluten-freepescatarian
Braised Short Ribs with Bourbon & Charred Root VegetablesIntermediate
Dinner

Braised Short Ribs with Bourbon & Charred Root Vegetables

Low-and-slow braised beef short ribs in a whiskey-spiked sauce, served with roasted carrots, parsnips, and thyme.

387 cal · 7g protein · 168 min
high-proteincomfort-foodslow-cooked
Charred Coconut Shrimp with Green Chili Emulsion & Crispy Rice PaperIntermediate
Appetizer

Charred Coconut Shrimp with Green Chili Emulsion & Crispy Rice Paper

Spiced, pan-seared shrimp in a silky coconut-chile foam

823 cal · 7g protein · 34 min
high-proteingluten-freedairy-free
Pan-Seared Fish with Tomato-Onion Escabeche & Steamed RiceEasy
Dinner

Pan-Seared Fish with Tomato-Onion Escabeche & Steamed Rice

Sinagang fish with a vinegary bite

481 cal · 7g protein · 30 min
high-proteingluten-free-adaptable30-minute
Quick Spiced Yogurt with Roasted Beet & PomegranateEasy
In-between

Quick Spiced Yogurt with Roasted Beet & Pomegranate

Cooling raita-inspired snack with warm spices

209 cal · 7g protein · 13 min
vegetariangluten-freehigh-protein15-minute
Crispy Smelt with Romesco, Charred Lemon & Hazelnut CrumbIntermediate
Appetizer

Crispy Smelt with Romesco, Charred Lemon & Hazelnut Crumb

Delicate whole fish, Spanish pepper sauce, toasted breadcrumb accent

604 cal · 7g protein · 40 min
high-proteinpescatarianspanish
Edamame with Sea Salt & Yuzu ZestEasy
Snack

Edamame with Sea Salt & Yuzu Zest

Tender soybeans, aromatic citrus finish

95 cal · 7g protein · 8 min
vegangluten-freeunder-15-minuteshigh-protein
Tandoori Lamb Shoulder Chops with Charred Tomato ChutneyIntermediate
Dinner

Tandoori Lamb Shoulder Chops with Charred Tomato Chutney

Spice-rubbed lamb chops with a cooked tomato reduction, finished with crispy onion and herbed basmati

451 cal · 6g protein · 37 min
high-proteingluten-free
Spiced Pork Collar Steak with Roasted Yellow Pepper Mole & Charred AsparagusIntermediate
Dinner

Spiced Pork Collar Steak with Roasted Yellow Pepper Mole & Charred Asparagus

Peruvian spice melody meets pork's natural sweetness and a velvety yellow chile sauce

273 cal · 6g protein · 50 min
high-proteingluten-freeintermediate
Jambu-Crusted Seared Scallop with Yuca Purée, Black Garlic Emulsion & Toasted Coconut SoilSophisticated
Appetizer

Jambu-Crusted Seared Scallop with Yuca Purée, Black Garlic Emulsion & Toasted Coconut Soil

Jambu's numb-spice electrifies a golden scallop; umami depths unfold

626 cal · 6g protein · 48 min
high-proteinlow-carb-adaptablepescatarian