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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 Snapper with Black Garlic, Bitter Melon & Burnt Lime JusIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Snapper with Black Garlic, Bitter Melon & Burnt Lime Jus

Whole fish with funky umami and charred citrus complexity

710 cal · 65g protein · 40 min
high-proteingluten-freewhole-fish
Whole Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Charred Fennel & Pomegranate GastriqueIntermediate
Dinner

Whole Branzino en Papillote with Za'atar, Charred Fennel & Pomegranate Gastrique

Herb-crusted whole fish steamed in parchment with roasted vegetables and tart pomegranate

669 cal · 65g protein · 37 min
high-proteinpescatariangluten-free
Pan-Seared Branzino with Green Olive Tapenade, Charred Lemon & Summer GreensEasy
Dinner

Pan-Seared Branzino with Green Olive Tapenade, Charred Lemon & Summer Greens

Elegant, clean, on the table in 20 minutes

1747 cal · 64g protein · 20 min
high-proteinpaleo-friendlygluten-free
Pan-Seared Branzino with Charred Tomatillo-Cilantro Emulsion & Roasted Spring VegetablesEasy
Dinner

Pan-Seared Branzino with Charred Tomatillo-Cilantro Emulsion & Roasted Spring Vegetables

Crispy-skinned Mediterranean fish, bright green sauce, tender-charred zucchini and radishes

831 cal · 64g protein · 25 min
high-proteingluten-freepaleo-friendly
Cá Nướng Giấy Chanh Hương ThảoEasy
Dinner

Cá Nướng Giấy Chanh Hương Thảo

Whole branzino en papillote with lemon, herbs, and sesame oil

643 cal · 64g protein · 22 min
high-protein30-minutegluten-freedairy-free
Whole Charred Branzino with Preserved Lemon, Green Olives & Toasted Breadcrumb GremolataIntermediate
Dinner

Whole Charred Branzino with Preserved Lemon, Green Olives & Toasted Breadcrumb Gremolata

Mediterranean-Moroccan fish with briny-floral accents and herbal crunch

745 cal · 64g protein · 36 min
high-proteingluten-free-optionpaleo
Lubina a la Sal with Charred Romanesco & Saffron AioliIntermediate
Dinner

Lubina a la Sal with Charred Romanesco & Saffron Aioli

Whole sea bass baked in a salt crust with burnt butter and roasted golden cauliflower

776 cal · 64g protein · 48 min
high-proteinpescatariangluten-free
Whole Branzino en Papillote with Saffron, Preserved Lemon & Charred Fennel Beurre BlancSophisticated
Dinner

Whole Branzino en Papillote with Saffron, Preserved Lemon & Charred Fennel Beurre Blanc

Steamed Mediterranean bass, fragrant spice, silky butter sauce

876 cal · 64g protein · 45 min
high-proteinlow-carbwhole-fish
Pan-Seared Branzino with Crispy Skin & Lemon-Butter EmulsionIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Branzino with Crispy Skin & Lemon-Butter Emulsion

Whole Mediterranean fish with a burnished skin and silky pan sauce

771 cal · 64g protein · 26 min
high-proteingluten-free
Peixe Assado with Charred Pineapple, Crispy Garlic Rice & Cilantro OilIntermediate
Dinner

Peixe Assado with Charred Pineapple, Crispy Garlic Rice & Cilantro Oil

Whole pan-roasted branzino with caramelized pineapple and garlic-infused rice

712 cal · 64g protein · 42 min
high-proteingluten-free
Pan-Seared Forelle Trout with Charred Green Beans & Brown Butter EmulsionIntermediate
Lunch

Pan-Seared Forelle Trout with Charred Green Beans & Brown Butter Emulsion

Delicate freshwater fish, crispy beans, nutty brown butter

836 cal · 64g protein · 26 min
high-proteinomega-3-rich30-minute
Mole Negro with Grilled Pork Loin & Pickled OnionSophisticated
Lunch

Mole Negro with Grilled Pork Loin & Pickled Onion

Silky dark mole of chiles, spices and chocolate coating tender sliced pork

762 cal · 64g protein · 120 min
high-protein
Pan-Seared Branzino with Green Olive & Walnut Sauce, Charred LemonEasy
Dinner

Pan-Seared Branzino with Green Olive & Walnut Sauce, Charred Lemon

Delicate fish, nutty-briny sauce, one pan

899 cal · 63g protein · 20 min
high-proteingluten-freelow-carb
Bún Chả Tôm—Grilled Shrimp & Charred Herb-Scallion Paste over Rice Vermicelli with Caramelized Pork JowlSophisticated
Lunch

Bún Chả Tôm—Grilled Shrimp & Charred Herb-Scallion Paste over Rice Vermicelli with Caramelized Pork Jowl

Hanoi's legendary grilled shrimp noodle bowl reimagined with meticulous technique and house-made nuốc cấm

1066 cal · 63g protein · 75 min
high-proteingluten-free-optionsophisticated
Whole Roasted Branzino with Orange, Olives & Crispy Sourdough CroutonsEasy
Dinner

Whole Roasted Branzino with Orange, Olives & Crispy Sourdough Croutons

Whole fish, bright citrus, toasted bread, briny olives

881 cal · 63g protein · 25 min
high-proteinpaleogluten-free-adaptable25-minute
Whole Roasted Branzino with Pomegranate & Green Olive ChermoulaEasy
Dinner

Whole Roasted Branzino with Pomegranate & Green Olive Chermoula

Herb-bright fish, briny olive relish, pomegranate juice glaze

644 cal · 63g protein · 26 min
gluten-freepaleohigh-protein
Whole Roasted Branzino en Papillote with Saffron, Green Olives & Charred FennelEasy
Dinner

Whole Roasted Branzino en Papillote with Saffron, Green Olives & Charred Fennel

Aromatic whole fish steamed in parchment with Moroccan spices

530 cal · 63g protein · 35 min
high-proteindairy-freegluten-free
Whole Branzino with Charred Lemon, Green Olives & Saffron EmulsionIntermediate
Dinner

Whole Branzino with Charred Lemon, Green Olives & Saffron Emulsion

Delicate, bright, Mediterranean essence

837 cal · 63g protein · 28 min
paleogluten-freehigh-protein
Dweji Galbijjim—Braised Pork Ribs with Shiitake & Chestnut RiceEasy
Dinner

Dweji Galbijjim—Braised Pork Ribs with Shiitake & Chestnut Rice

Fall-apart pork in soy-honey glaze with nutty grains

1300 cal · 62g protein · 33 min
high-proteingluten-free-optioncomfort-food
Pan-Roasted Trout with Sage Beurre Noir & Fingerling PotatoesEasy
Dinner

Pan-Roasted Trout with Sage Beurre Noir & Fingerling Potatoes

Delicate fish, burnt sage butter, tender potatoes

779 cal · 62g protein · 22 min
high-proteingluten-free25-minute
Pulled Turkey Shoulder Slaw BowlIntermediate
Lunch

Pulled Turkey Shoulder Slaw Bowl

Slow-braised, shredded turkey over a tangy slaw with cornbread crumbles.

593 cal · 62g protein · 135 min
high-proteinlow-fat
Brandada de Bacalao Tostadas with Olive Oil & LemonEasy
Appetizer

Brandada de Bacalao Tostadas with Olive Oil & Lemon

Salt cod spread on crispy toasts, silky and luxurious

888 cal · 62g protein · 23 min
high-proteingluten-free-option
Grilled Branzino with Charred Lemon Chermoula & Roasted RomanescoEasy
Lunch

Grilled Branzino with Charred Lemon Chermoula & Roasted Romanesco

Whole Mediterranean sea bass brushed with North African herb sauce, served with burnished romanesco florets

597 cal · 62g protein · 30 min
keto-friendlyhigh-proteinomega-3-rich
Pan-Seared Branzino with Charred Radicchio, Burnt Lemon & Sage Brown ButterIntermediate
Dinner

Pan-Seared Branzino with Charred Radicchio, Burnt Lemon & Sage Brown Butter

Delicate fish, bitter greens, herbaceous richness

758 cal · 62g protein · 26 min
high-proteingluten-freeelegant-simple