EasyIn-between
Spiced Orange & Almond Granita
Refreshing frozen citrus slush with warm spice undertone
256 cal · 4g protein · 25 min
Calories · 1235 recipes
Meals Under 400 Calories
Satisfying dishes that come in under 400 calories a serving. Every recipe below is from the Delicious.com kitchen, with full method, macros and a one-tap grocery list.
Easy
EasySnack
Toasted Chickpea & Sumac Brittle
Crispy, tangy, addictive snack crackling with spice
281 cal · 10g protein · 17 min
EasyBreakfast
Zaatar Scrambled Eggs with Roasted Tomato & Labne
Creamy eggs, herby za'atar crust, cool tangy labne swirl
384 cal · 19g protein · 20 min
IntermediateIn-between
Spiced Pumpkin & Almond Soup with Crispy Sage Oil
Warming, silky autumn purée with nutty finish
399 cal · 7g protein · 40 min
IntermediateDessert
Charred Pineapple & Ancho Chile Flan with Crispy Cilantro Tuile
Silky custard infused with dried ancho, topped with caramelized pineapple & crispy herb cookie
322 cal · 7g protein · 58 min
IntermediateAppetizer
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
IntermediateIn-between
Tequila-Spiked Watermelon & Habanero Paleta Shake
Frozen watermelon, lime, a whisper of heat, and blanco tequila
178 cal · 2g protein · 5 min
IntermediateSnack
Esquites Tostada Cups with Charred Lime Crema & Crispy Sage
Charred corn, cotija, epazote in crispy tortilla vessels
399 cal · 9g protein · 23 min
SophisticatedIn-between
Iced Freshly Pressed Pomegranate Juice with Sparkling Water, Mint & Sumac Rim
Tart, refreshing, cooling palate reset
90 cal · 1g protein · 5 min
EasySnack
Bánh Mè Mật Ong & Gừng
Crispy ginger tuile with Vietnamese honey drizzle & sesame dust
332 cal · 5g protein · 20 min
SophisticatedSnack
Spiced Hazelnut & Date Paste Bites with Sea Salt Fleur & Crispy Sage Leaf
Whole-food energy bites with burnt butter and Aleppo pepper
200 cal · 3g protein · 27 min
EasyBreakfast
Shakla Dist Scrambled Eggs with Roasted Tomato & Crispy Onion
Fluffy Ethiopian-spiced scramble with charred cherry tomatoes
360 cal · 14g protein · 20 min
SophisticatedIn-between
Whipped Lard & Pickled Egg White Crostini with Black Garlic
Creamed pork fat on toasted rye, topped with a soft egg yolk and umami-rich black garlic
386 cal · 19g protein · 25 min
IntermediateIn-between
Yuzu & Ginger Soda with Crispy Rice Cracker Shards
bright citrus fizz, spiced warmth, textured crunch
135 cal · 2g protein · 22 min
IntermediateSnack
Crispy Miso-Butter Chickpea Bites with Furikake
nutty roasted legumes, umami glaze, toasted seaweed seasoning
378 cal · 14g protein · 30 min
IntermediateBreakfast
Tamago Soufflé with Dashi Butter Toast & Crispy Shiso
cloud-like egg, umami broth-soaked bread, aromatic herb crackle
280 cal · 16g protein · 28 min
IntermediateDessert
Orange Blossom & Pistachio Panna Cotta with Candied Lemon Peel & Sesame Brittle
Silky, floral, and finished with bright citrus crunch
365 cal · 8g protein · 38 min
IntermediateIn-between
Whipped Labneh & Black Garlic Crudités with Crispy Pita Chips
Tangy, umami-forward dip with the crunch you need
189 cal · 9g protein · 22 min
IntermediateSnack
Roasted Chickpea & Za'atar Brittle with Pomegranate Molasses Dip
Crunchy, herbal, and salty—a confident kitchen snack
215 cal · 10g protein · 30 min
EasyIn-between
Nước Chanh Gừng Nóng
Warm lemon-ginger drink with honey & fresh turmeric
91 cal · 1g protein · 13 min
IntermediateSnack
Crispy Labne Cakes with Hot Honey & Toasted Nigella
fried strained yogurt discs with chili-spiced honey drizzle
294 cal · 6g protein · 27 min
IntermediateIn-between
Chilled Buttermilk & Herb Soup with Crispy Spiced Chickpea Croutons
Bright, tangy, cooling summer pause
336 cal · 14g protein · 10 min
EasyAppetizer
Crispy Tteokbokki Skewers
Chewy rice cakes with gochujang-miso glaze and bonito flake shower
356 cal · 7g protein · 18 min
EasyIn-between
Cucumber, Mint & Lemon Water with Crispy Flatbread Thins
Refreshing, hydrating, herbaceous interlude
100 cal · 2g protein · 11 min
Good to know
How long do these take?
Half are done in about 23 minutes. The quickest is around 8 minutes and the longest about 60 minutes, so there is something here whether you have a spare hour or twenty minutes.
How many calories are in these?
Most land between 122 and 378 calories a serving. Every recipe shows its own calories plus protein, carbs and fat, calculated per serving rather than per batch.
Do these come with a grocery list?
Yes. Any recipe here can be added to a grocery list that adds up quantities across everything you have chosen and sorts it by aisle, so two recipes needing onions become one line.
