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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 Beef Skirt Steak with Charred Pineapple-Habanero Gastrique & Crispy Cilantro OilSophisticated
Dinner

Pan-Seared Beef Skirt Steak with Charred Pineapple-Habanero Gastrique & Crispy Cilantro Oil

Caramelized beef with spicy-sweet pineapple glaze and aromatic herb finish

1033 cal · 76g protein · 45 min
high-proteinMexican-inspired
Whole Roasted Branzino with Sorrel Beurre Blanc, Crispy Skin & Seasonal Root VegetablesSophisticated
Dinner

Whole Roasted Branzino with Sorrel Beurre Blanc, Crispy Skin & Seasonal Root Vegetables

An entirely composed fish supper—bistro nobility, German-French technique

1212 cal · 76g protein · 60 min
high-proteingluten-free
Lubina Entera Asada con Romesco Negro y Calcots ChamuscadosSophisticated
Dinner

Lubina Entera Asada con Romesco Negro y Calcots Chamuscados

Whole roasted branzino with charred red pepper-almond sauce, grilled spring onions & saffron aioli

958 cal · 76g protein · 55 min
high-proteingluten-free
Ras El Hanout–Crusted Branzino en Papillote with Charred Fennel & PomegranateSophisticated
Dinner

Ras El Hanout–Crusted Branzino en Papillote with Charred Fennel & Pomegranate

Whole fish, aromatic spice bloom, fragrant paper steam

783 cal · 75g protein · 55 min
keto-friendlyhigh-proteingluten-free
Whole Roasted Branzino en Papillote with Fennel, Green Olive & Saffron Beurre BlancSophisticated
Dinner

Whole Roasted Branzino en Papillote with Fennel, Green Olive & Saffron Beurre Blanc

Steamed whole fish with aromatic vegetables and silken butter sauce

1178 cal · 75g protein · 85 min
high-proteinlow-carbgluten-free
Charred Branzino & Slow-Roasted Beet Tabbouleh with Pomegranate Molasses, Pistachios & Crispy SageSophisticated
Lunch

Charred Branzino & Slow-Roasted Beet Tabbouleh with Pomegranate Molasses, Pistachios & Crispy Sage

Whole fish, roasted beetroot bulghur salad, tart molasses dressing, toasted nuts

1220 cal · 75g protein · 105 min
gluten-free (with gluten-free bulgur)high-proteindairy-free
Pan-Roasted Turbot en Papillote with Beurre Blanc, Summer Vegetables & Saffron NageIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Roasted Turbot en Papillote with Beurre Blanc, Summer Vegetables & Saffron Nage

Delicate white fish steamed in parchment with fragrant broth and silky butter sauce

867 cal · 75g protein · 40 min
high-proteinlow-carbpaleo-friendlygluten-free
Pan-Seared Branzino with Lemon Butter & Charred Summer VegetablesEasy
Dinner

Pan-Seared Branzino with Lemon Butter & Charred Summer Vegetables

delicate white fish, buttery pan sauce, sweet charred zucchini

839 cal · 75g protein · 24 min
paleohigh-proteinlow-carb
Braised Lamb Neck with Soft Polenta & GremolataIntermediate
Dinner

Braised Lamb Neck with Soft Polenta & Gremolata

Tender braised meat with silky cornmeal and fresh herb brightness

1158 cal · 75g protein · 105 min
high-protein
Whole Grilled Red Snapper with Charred Breadfruit Purée & Cilantro-Coconut SauceIntermediate
Dinner

Whole Grilled Red Snapper with Charred Breadfruit Purée & Cilantro-Coconut Sauce

Whole fish with Caribbean starches and herbaceous coconut emulsion

1058 cal · 75g protein · 43 min
paleogluten-freehigh-proteindairy-free
Ras el Hanout–Crusted Branzino with Saffron Emulsion, Charred Beets & Crispy ChickpeasSophisticated
Dinner

Ras el Hanout–Crusted Branzino with Saffron Emulsion, Charred Beets & Crispy Chickpeas

Whole spiced fish with golden crust, roasted stone fruit, and warm spice jus

1164 cal · 75g protein · 57 min
high-proteinomega-3gluten-free
Lubina a la Sal con Romesco Tostado y Espinacas a la CatalanaIntermediate
Dinner

Lubina a la Sal con Romesco Tostado y Espinacas a la Catalana

Whole sea bass in salt crust, charred romesco, wilted spinach with raisins & pine nuts

422 cal · 75g protein · 40 min
seafoodhigh-proteingluten-free
Whole Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Green Olives & Charred LemonEasy
Dinner

Whole Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Green Olives & Charred Lemon

Whole fish steamed in parchment, herbaceous za'atar crust, briny olives

706 cal · 74g protein · 23 min
high-proteinlow-carbgluten-free
Pan-Seared Branzino en Papillote with Charred Jalapeño, Charred Tomatillo & Cilantro-Lime JusIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Branzino en Papillote with Charred Jalapeño, Charred Tomatillo & Cilantro-Lime Jus

Whole fish steamed in parchment with bright green sauce and roasted corn

810 cal · 74g protein · 38 min
high-proteingluten-freepaleo-friendly
Saffron & Green Olive Branzino en Papillote with Charred Lemon & Herbed CouscousIntermediate
Dinner

Saffron & Green Olive Branzino en Papillote with Charred Lemon & Herbed Couscous

Whole fish steamed in paper with layered aromatics and pearled grains

1072 cal · 74g protein · 38 min
high-proteingluten-free-adaptableheart-healthy
Beef Sirloin Steak with Charred Okra & Buttermilk DressingIntermediate
Lunch

Beef Sirloin Steak with Charred Okra & Buttermilk Dressing

Pan-seared steak, blistered okra, tangy whipped buttermilk.

1069 cal · 74g protein · 30 min
high-proteinpaleo-friendly
Cá Chiên Xù với Salad Dưa & Ớt ChuaIntermediate
Lunch

Cá Chiên Xù với Salad Dưa & Ớt Chua

Whole crispy fish with charred cucumber pickles and fermented chili gastrique

4402 cal · 74g protein · 33 min
gluten-freehigh-protein
Grilled Branzino with Charred Tomatillo Mole & Spring VegetablesIntermediate
Lunch

Grilled Branzino with Charred Tomatillo Mole & Spring Vegetables

Whole Mediterranean fish with roasted green sauce and seasonal bounty

696 cal · 74g protein · 40 min
high-proteingluten-freewhole-fish
Whole Charred Hammour en Papillote with Saffron, Green Olives & FennelIntermediate
Dinner

Whole Charred Hammour en Papillote with Saffron, Green Olives & Fennel

Gulf grouper steamed in parchment with fragrant spices and roasted vegetables

801 cal · 74g protein · 40 min
high-proteingluten-freepaleo-friendly
Pan-Seared Branzino with Chermoula, Charred Tomato & Herbed CouscousEasy
Dinner

Pan-Seared Branzino with Chermoula, Charred Tomato & Herbed Couscous

Whole spiced fish with vibrant herb sauce and toasted grains

1411 cal · 74g protein · 25 min
high-proteinseafoodlow-carb-friendly
Whole Roasted Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Green Olives & Charred LemonIntermediate
Dinner

Whole Roasted Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Green Olives & Charred Lemon

whole fish steamed in parchment with citrus, sumac-spice crust, herbed couscous on the side

1405 cal · 74g protein · 37 min
gluten-freepaleo-friendly40-minutehigh-protein
Pan-Seared Red Snapper with Charred Okra & Allspice-Brown Butter SauceEasy
Dinner

Pan-Seared Red Snapper with Charred Okra & Allspice-Brown Butter Sauce

Delicate, aromatic, earthy, herbaceous

651 cal · 73g protein · 26 min
gluten-freedairy-free-adaptablehigh-protein
Whole Grilled Seabass with Soy-Miso Glaze, Blistered Shishito Peppers & Burnt Orange JusSophisticated
Dinner

Whole Grilled Seabass with Soy-Miso Glaze, Blistered Shishito Peppers & Burnt Orange Jus

Crispy skin, tender flesh, charred vegetables, citrus-umami sauce

904 cal · 73g protein · 65 min
high-proteingluten-free
Spatchcock Chicken with Green Curry, Charred Eggplant & Thai BasilSophisticated
Dinner

Spatchcock Chicken with Green Curry, Charred Eggplant & Thai Basil

Butterflied whole chicken, aromatic curry sauce, crispy skin

978 cal · 73g protein · 85 min
high-proteingluten-free